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nanophage research / prototype 06

mirror room

A straight line can take a very long way home.

RESEARCH PROTOTYPE06 / 10interactive study
OBSERVATION FIELD / mirror roomRUNNING
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About this experiment & keyboard controls

Arrange mirrors and steer a beam through the room. Build a periscope, trap reflections, or open an unexpected path.

Tab to the canvas. Arrow keys move the crosshair; hold Shift for a larger step and modifier actions such as cutting. Enter toggles contact to draw or drag, Escape releases it. Space pauses or resumes. Controls also work with touch.

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