By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/08/2026The greatest magic trick of them all is *lying*. The reason you can't figure out that coin vanish even after the conjurer performs it three times in a row is that they *didn't* do the same trick three times in a row! 1/ 223469
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/08/2026If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog: pluralistic.net/2026/08/03/a... 2/pluralistic.netPluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no ads. Black type, white background. Privacy policy: we don't collect or retain any data at all ever period. 1554
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/08/2026They did three *different* tricks: "Didn't catch it? Here, let me do it again!" is a lie: magiciansmag.com/3-cool-coin-... 3/magiciansmag.comCoin Disappearing Trick: 3 Cool Coin Vanish Magic Tricks for Beginner. - Magicians MagazineThere are a lot of variation of coin tricks. Here are 3 different cool and easy coin disappearing trick explained how it is done with video. 1581