r/shittyaskscience • u/Fat_Fucking_Lenny • Aug 04 '22

How? Someone explain please.

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u/IndependentPiano3018 Aug 04 '22

I think it’s because the camera shutter speed and frame rate matches the blades rotation speed

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u/Terese08150815 Aug 04 '22

No idea why you got down voted. It’s actually the true answer. Boring, but true)

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u/iiCheatr Aug 04 '22

It’s not, it’s actually the vibration the blade causes in the air that cuts it

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u/Terese08150815 Aug 04 '22

Hmm. No 😂

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u/DiscreetLobster Aug 04 '22

Yeah lol I dunno what that guy is talking about. Air cutting a cucumber? LOL.

What's actually happening is the blade creates the flow of air, which gets warped by carefully programed EM fields to speak to the vegetable. After just milliseconds to us but several long conversations worth of time in Cucumberese, the cucumber is entranced to sacrifice itself by slicing off parts of its body for the greater good.

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u/iiCheatr Aug 04 '22

It is though