This is what happens when you divide by zero on a 1940s water computer

🌎 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here ➡️ https://nordvpn.com/atomicfrontier It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee!☝️ I went to Cambridge to revive a water computer that once modelled the British Economy. ---------- II ---------- This video was brought to you by an unhealthy amount of coffee and our awesome Patrons at https://www.patreon.com/atomicfrontier. 0:00 Introduction 0:19 Bill Phillips 1:17 How does it work? 5:38 What can it do? 6:11 DIVIDING BY ZERO! 8:34 Outroduction ---------- II ---------- Hi, I'm James. I explore the world looking for interesting engineering stories which explore complex issues in interesting ways. I hold a First-Class Honors in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Western Australia and am currently studying a Masters of Space Systems Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. My thesis will be ready when its ready™. My website is https://www.atomicfrontieronline.com, I occasionally tweet from https://twitter.com/AtomicFrontiers, and you can join the Atomic Frontier Discord server to talk about cool engineering stuff at https://discord.gg/4QZc3jYdTR. You can help support my work and see some cool behind-the-scenes content at https://www.patreon.com/atomicfrontier.