How to Hoist Yourself Out of a Hole With Physics
How to Hoist Yourself Out of a Hole With Physics
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
November 16, 20174m 46s
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Show Notes
No one can deny that there are some great physics videos out there in the wild internet. Today, I found this one floating around—featuring what appears to be a worker that needs to get out of a cone-shaped hole. Oh sure, he could possibly climb up the side or maybe even use a rope as an assist. But no. This guy studied his physics. He knows a great trick to get out of this hole—by running in circle.
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