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Sometimes science can be painfully slow.

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[–] FreeBeard@slrpnk.net 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I didn't read because that shit is my life but does the article mention that you can follow to drop in a livestream?

http://thetenthwatch.com/

I look at this almost daily.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 7 points 3 weeks ago

They do.

No one has ever actually seen a droplet fall directly, despite all the watchful eyes. The experiment is now live-streamed, but various glitches in the past meant that each fateful moment has slipped us by.

[–] Konstant@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

I guess the speed of the droplet varies with the room temperature.