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Inducing enough magnetic flux to create dangerous eddy currents in the brain is not a problem you can get without a custom power plant and extensive cooling for
by danielheath 3y ago
Inducing enough magnetic flux to create dangerous eddy currents in the brain is not a problem you can get without a custom power plant and extensive cooling for the superconductors (and even then). You need a field strength around 15 teslas.
- skeaker 3y agoHN never fails to surprise me with comments like these that can dole out exact numbers for very niche and specific hypotheticals. How on earth do you know all of that?
- mkaic 3y agoIsn't it obvious? They're the Brain Frier! Not the most... refined supervillain name, I'll admit. But menacing nonetheless.
- ccooffee 3y agoI'm not the person you're responding to, but my "strong magnets aren't lethal to people" knowledge is based (in part) on a Veritasium YouTube video[0] where they visit the "World's Strongest Magnet" and do shenanigans. [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0amdIcZt5I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0amdIcZt5I