[thaumasiotes]

The little balls model perfectly explains why light reflects off a mirror at the same angle at which it arrived. How does the absorb-and-reemit model handle this?

[silvestrov]

"The Science Asylum" explains it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cep6eECGtw4

[lonelappde]

That's almost exactly the same as Feynman's QED lecture from the 1980s(?), but with MSPaint animation instead of a chalkboard.