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This river can be switched on and off

Tom Scott 4:54

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Surely water simulation can be done with computers now? Well, not quite. At the University of Sherbrooke, there's an artificial research river, and I asked them to start it up. ▪ The University's civil engineering department: https://www.usherbrooke.ca/gcivil/

Edited by Michelle Martin https://www.youtube.com/@OnTheCrux
With thanks to Sherbrooke team members Basem (who also flew the drone!) and André (who also wrote the French subtitles!)

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