April 11th, 2005

Perdue students recently won a competition to complete a simple task in as many steps as possible. This makes them champions in the Rube Goldberg-inspired event for the third year running.
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This entry was posted by Jeffrey Warren
on Monday, April 11th, 2005 at 7:00 pm and is filed under Design, Technology.
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April 11th, 2005 at 7:23 pm
strange logic, huh?
why do we reveal in making everything more complicated than it needs to be?
(still ~ this is totally sweet! : )
April 12th, 2005 at 2:48 pm
Found a video of the machine – except I really cant stand the dude next to it, waving his arm at every little thing. Something about how he waves it makes my OCD say STOP!
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April 13th, 2005 at 8:59 pm
I kept waiting for that guy to mess up the system with his arm waving…