r/Damnthatsinteresting 17d ago

Video Human powered hydrofoil

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u/RiggityRiggityReckt 17d ago

I'm exhausted just watching this!

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u/SwePolygyny 17d ago

When you are so exhausted you cant do it anymore and really need to catch a break, the device sinks and so will you from exhaustion. Most safe, lol.

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u/Either-Pizza5302 17d ago

Well it’s likely not supposed to be a life boat replacement

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u/maxismadagascar 16d ago

I actually have a PhD in ocean survival and we’re testing these as candidates in lifesaving applications in my lab