[TML] Don't try this at home (was New 3d computer simulation design)

[shadow at shadowgard.com]

On 2 Dec 2007 at 12:28, Knapp wrote:

> > Dr Tanya Hill, Astronomy Curator, Melbourne Planetarium, has told me that
> > this is caused by extreme magnetism, which cooks up the ionised gasses to
> > millions of degrees.  (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun#Atmosphere)
> >
> > So you can just forget about going anywhere near the sun in anything made of
> > metal.  Maybe you could get close in a nice teacup, or similar ceramic.  Of
> > course, the effects of such magnetism on a human brain would be interesting
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcranial_magnetic_stimulation) so maybe a
> > robot?  A mechanical ceramic robot?
> >
> > Tim.
> So then are we also talking about a sort of EMP also or something related?

No, more like an induction furnace. As in "heat metal white hot in 
minutes"...

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