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Prince Rupert's Drop exploding in molten glass

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  1. [3]
    Adys
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    I dunno who is doing subtitling for SED but oh my god do they suck. “Prince Rupert Shop”? They didn’t even get the name of the channel right. “Smuggle every day” rofl I always miss Caption.PLUS in...

    I dunno who is doing subtitling for SED but oh my god do they suck. “Prince Rupert Shop”? They didn’t even get the name of the channel right. “Smuggle every day” rofl

    I always miss Caption.PLUS in these cases which is the team Tom Scott uses.

    Ok this aside… oh my god this is an amazing video and I love glassmaking now

    4 votes
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      There was one that was supposed to be "annealer" that came out as "NILA." Or one where it said "cold shop" two times but then the third time said "Cool shop" within a span of like 30 seconds. That...

      There was one that was supposed to be "annealer" that came out as "NILA." Or one where it said "cold shop" two times but then the third time said "Cool shop" within a span of like 30 seconds. That kind of lack of short term memory made it feel more like autogenerated captions than human-transcribed ones. Or maybe autogenerated captions with punctuation hastily added.

      4 votes
      1. Adys
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        Yeah, I think it's the autogenerated captions that went through either an automated cleanup + human review, or without the automated cleanup.

        Yeah, I think it's the autogenerated captions that went through either an automated cleanup + human review, or without the automated cleanup.

        3 votes
  2. bkimmel
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    This was so damn cool. I want to quit my job and be an apprentice glassmaker so bad now.

    This was so damn cool. I want to quit my job and be an apprentice glassmaker so bad now.

    1 vote