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by flatline 487 days ago
If you watched the video, you would have the answer. Well, an answer. Which is that there does not need to be a cause! Even in an idealized dome with no air, friction, or external forces.

As it does for you for different reasons, this also matches my lay intuition of physics: sometimes things just spontaneously occur, and a system in dynamic equilibrium simply will not hold still forever.