>> ^fissionchips:

>> ^Asmo:
I wonder if anyone has ever been insane enough to freeclimb that... = \

What she did is termed freeclimbing, ie. not using anything other than your limbs in contact with the rock to get up. You meant soloing, ie. no rope.


Ah k, thanks for the clarification. =)

I wonder if anyone's been insane enough to solo that... ; )

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>> ^fissionchips:

It's a little complicated, because aluminum is also a good conductor (ie. low electrical resistance). To keep the coil from overheating, these induction forge rigs have water hoses that circulate cold water through the copper coil. >> ^Ornthoron:
>> ^mxxcon:
how did those copper tubes didn't melt?

Copper is a better conductor than aluminium.

water and electricity?

@fissionchips
Ah, good point. I suspected that was what the extra tubing was for, but I wasn't certain.

Thanks for the promote!

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*promote this fun little short.

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Thanks, I'm still a bit surprised when I see it there

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Way to go on your new dark lord icon! I'm sure one day I'll have the opportunity to say "I knew that guy back before he was famous."