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thisisauseridtoday at 3:28 PM2 repliesview on HN

It stops first? Maybe the bottom hit the seafloor?


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dotancohentoday at 5:40 PM

That's what I thought too. The sudden stop is actually two phenomenon compounded. One, the mountain of ice contacts bottom. Two, the video speed changes from ~8x to 1x.

readthenotes1today at 3:30 PM

One of the comments said just that. "Grounded near disko bay" iirc.

Another comment said that icebergs melt blow water faster than in the air and that flipping is a fairly common thing to do because the center of gravity changes.

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