{"id":4961,"date":"2012-06-19T23:06:02","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T23:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/19\/slinky-slow-mo-in-this-series-of-clips-slinkys\/"},"modified":"2018-12-11T00:32:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T00:32:54","slug":"slinky-slow-mo-in-this-series-of-clips-slinkys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/19\/slinky-slow-mo-in-this-series-of-clips-slinkys\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uiyMuHuCFo4\" target=\"_blank\">Slinky Slow-Mo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this series of clips, Slinkys are dropped from various heights in order to demonstrate that the bottom of a Slinky doesn&rsquo;t start to move until its top &ldquo;catches up.&rdquo; \u00a0Although I understand the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2011\/09\/modeling-a-falling-slinky\/\" target=\"_blank\">scientific explanation<\/a>, seeing the clips still hurts my brain a little.<\/p>\n<p>I think I may have posted this already but am too lazy to check&hellip; ;-p<\/p>\n<p>[via <em><a href=\"http:\/\/kottke.org\/12\/06\/holy-levitating-slinky\" target=\"_blank\">kottke<\/a><\/em>]<\/p>\n<div class=\"attribution\">(<span>Source:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slinky Slow-Mo In this series of clips, Slinkys are dropped from various heights in order to demonstrate that the bottom of a Slinky doesn&rsquo;t start to move until its top &ldquo;catches up.&rdquo; \u00a0Although I understand the scientific explanation, seeing the clips still hurts my brain a little. I think I may have posted this already &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/19\/slinky-slow-mo-in-this-series-of-clips-slinkys\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4962,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4961\/revisions\/4962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}