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by leonidasrup 3 days ago
Good intrpduction are Veritasium videos:

"How Electricity Actually Works"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI_X2cMHNe0

"The Biggest Misconception About Electricity"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHIhgxav9LY

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One cannot simply bring up Veritasium without also honouring his arch nemesis ElectroBOOM.

https://youtube.com/@electroboom?si=HqjCoJtrn6ci41uw

Others that deserve a mention:

styropyro

https://youtube.com/@styropyro?si=aPBPXdj42Oo0UzC2

The Angry Pixie herder, Uncle Bumblefuck aka AvE:

https://youtube.com/@arduinoversusevil2025?si=f1LHLwVdQTn0O8...

And that guy with the multi gigawatt 150,000 volt Lorentz Cannon:

https://youtu.be/lix-vr_AF38?si=P_WLCJFAUOD01pEF

I’m sure I forgot someone?

AlphaPhoenix’s response to Veritasium:

https://youtu.be/2Vrhk5OjBP8?si=vFlggT44kEyDKlKJ

So pretty much the recommendations on the right we are all aware of already..
Thank you for your contribution here today.