Slinky Drop

Cool slow motion video of a slinky falling. I g...

Published Jul 1, 2013 in Physics
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Slinky Drop

Cool slow motion video of a slinky falling. I g...

Cool slow motion video of a slinky falling. I guess the slinky is exerting an upward force on the bottom of the slinky. Conceptually, the bottom of the slinky doesn’t know the top has been released and information is travels downward, accelerating with gravity.

Things have gotten a lot bigger

I love this comparison, it shows Renaissance er...

Published Jun 27, 2013 in Data Visualization