Graham Sutherland / PolynomialFeb 21

StyroPyro is back, and he has procured 400 car batteries.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OC7sNfNuTNU

400 car batteries wired together!!

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Show threadGraham Sutherland / PolynomialFeb 22
the Z-pinch in the copper plates is one of the most bonkers things I've ever seen.
Show threadChris PetrilliFeb 22
@gsuberland there are so many moments like that, it's fabulous. Physics!
Show threadChris PetrilliFeb 22
@gsuberland watching massive (4/0?) cables just flop around due to magnetic forces like they were wet noodles.
Show threadGraham Sutherland / Polynomial
@petrillic he wasn't lying when he said he'd be attaining energy densities on a par with the National Ignition Facility
Feb 22 at 2:27amWeb
Show threadGreg BellFeb 22
@gsuberland @petrillic the NIF is jealous of some of these sick experiments
Show threadChris PetrilliFeb 22
@ferrix @gsuberland I do worry about the health impact of zinc plasma though...
Show threadCassandrichFeb 22
@petrillic @ferrix @gsuberland Seems like he would have learned his lesson after last time...
Show threadF4GRX SébastienFeb 22
@dalias @petrillic @ferrix @gsuberland he has a mask and he's outside. Given how afraid he was of Allen Pan doing shit with lasers, I believe he actually cares about the kind of security he needs.