Chapter
Physics in the Human Brain
38:37 - 43:56 (05:19)
The application of physics in the human brain can be seen in experiences like carnival rides, where constructive propagation can lead to toppling over.
Clips
The hosts discuss the idea of escape rooms based on historical tragedies, such as the Hindenburg and Chernobyl disasters, but ultimately decide that it would be in poor taste.
38:37 - 39:26 (00:49)
Summary
The hosts discuss the idea of escape rooms based on historical tragedies, such as the Hindenburg and Chernobyl disasters, but ultimately decide that it would be in poor taste.
ChapterPhysics in the Human Brain
EpisodeDangerous Coasters
PodcastDistractible
The discussion about the safety of carnival rides compared to amusement park rides is sparked.
39:26 - 39:55 (00:29)
Summary
The discussion about the safety of carnival rides compared to amusement park rides is sparked.
ChapterPhysics in the Human Brain
EpisodeDangerous Coasters
PodcastDistractible
The application of physics in amusement park rides can sometimes lead to unexpected consequences, such as the collapse of the Fire Ball ride in Michigan due to the weight distribution of the riders.
39:55 - 41:22 (01:26)
Summary
The application of physics in amusement park rides can sometimes lead to unexpected consequences, such as the collapse of the Fire Ball ride in Michigan due to the weight distribution of the riders.
ChapterPhysics in the Human Brain
EpisodeDangerous Coasters
PodcastDistractible
The speaker describes his experience on a carnival ride and expresses concern over its safety due to its appearance and ride operator's instructions.
41:22 - 42:55 (01:33)
Summary
The speaker describes his experience on a carnival ride and expresses concern over its safety due to its appearance and ride operator's instructions.
ChapterPhysics in the Human Brain
EpisodeDangerous Coasters
PodcastDistractible
The speaker goes on a sketchy carnival ride which is not well maintained and realizes midway through that the door is not latched shut.
42:55 - 43:56 (01:01)
Summary
The speaker goes on a sketchy carnival ride which is not well maintained and realizes midway through that the door is not latched shut.