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Arab YouTuber

Styropyro
Personal information
BornDrake Anthony
(1992-08-20) August 20, 1992 (age 32)
Websitestyropyro.com
YouTube information
Channel
LocationIllinois, United States
Subscribers2.54 million
Total views254 million
Creator Awards
100,000 subscribers2015
1,000,000 subscribers2019
Last updated: January 26, 2024

Drake Anthony, better known online as Styropyro, is an American YouTuber specializing in high-powered electronics and lasers.

History

Anthony, born on August 20, 1992, grew up in Goodfield, Illinois. Anthony began experimenting with lasers at the age of 12 after learning about them in school. After working for a summer to save for a video camera, he began to record his pyrotechnic experiments with his close friend Josh, and he began posting his experiments on YouTube in 2006. He attended Southern Illinois University where he obtained a bachelor's degree in chemistry. Anthony is of Arab descent.

Content

Anthony's content is mostly centered around building high-voltage electronics such as Tesla coils, Kirlian photography rigs, high-frequency flame discharge machines, and the like. He is also well-known for his experiments with powerful lasers, such as the world's most powerful laser pointer as well as his world record for 2020's most powerful continuous-wave handheld laser.

References

  1. ^ "styropyro (Drake Anthony) about me page". styropyro. Archived from the original on October 14, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "About styropyro". YouTube.
  3. Weiner, Sophie (March 19, 2018). "YouTuber Who Builds Extreme DIY Lasers Suspended From Site". Popular Mechanics. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  4. Muoio, Danielle (April 27, 2016). "Meet the 23-year-old YouTube star creating super powerful lasers at home and putting them on robots". Business Insider. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  5. Gault, Matthew (August 15, 2018). "The Chemist Whose DIY Lasers Are Too Dangerous for YouTube". Vice. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  6. styropyro (June 6, 2024). I'm sick in a bizarre and horrifying way. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via YouTube.

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