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- Cy, today you have got your work cut out for you.
-Yeah, it seems so, eh? This guy’s pretty tiny…
-(laughter) He is pretty tiny, but he’s got one of the most awesome weapons in all of the animal kingdom. This is the Pistol shrimp, and I want to see it fire.
-So my understanding is that this little guy is, uh, one of the holy grails of slo-mo
-Absolutely, man, I can’t wait to see it myself. You might have noticed it’s got this big claw on one side there, on the right hand side -
- Yup
- They can shut that at about 100 kilometers per hour, which is effectively fast enough to rip water apart
-That’s insane
-(Laughs) It is insane. So when it does that it creates this cavitation bubble where the water should be, this kind of little bubble of air if you like, and then there’s so much negative pressure inside that the water crushes back down.
-Whoa!
-Yeah, it kicks out a serious amount of power, a serious amount of heat, and even light as well.
- Very cool.
-Very cool. But. It happens pretty quick.
-Okay, how quick? Roughly? Any idea?
-Uh, I think we need to create a time frame pretty much higher than we’ve ever gone.
-Okay, let’s up the ante then.
-Right, so this is our slightly improve …. [Video cuts off]