How The Hell Can An Ice Cube Turn Into An Ice Sphere Using Brute Force?

How The Hell Can An Ice Cube Turn Into An Ice Sphere Using Brute Force?

In Japan they love to make perfect ice for perfect drinks. For that they use these metal machines to turn huge ice cubes into ice spheres using nothing but brute force. Surprisingly, the ice doesn’t break thanks to the MAGICS of physics. The pressure is huge but so slow that the cube melts into its new shape.

The machines are not new but, if you haven’t seen them before, it’s both a fascinating and extremely satisfying process.



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