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Before picking up the phone and calling a technician to fix a faulty microwave oven, there are always a few simple things one should check. So far, “stop looking at it” has not been part of the checklist.

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Figure 1: Non-destructive intensity measurements.

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Ourjoumtsev, A. Don't look now. Nature 456, 880–881 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/456880a

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