this post was submitted on 07 Sep 2024
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Oddly Satisfying

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[–] BatrickPateman@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Looks cool, but certainly not "endless" in that it needs energy to keep doing its rocking movement.

[–] Telorand@reddthat.com 8 points 2 months ago

The hardest part of perpetual motion is hiding the battery.

[–] merde@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

what if magic was a part of the contraption?

abracadabra?

[–] BatrickPateman@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

First and second law of thermodynamics say no.

[–] Thorry84@feddit.nl 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

For me this is too jerky to be satisfying.

[–] merde@sh.itjust.works -1 points 2 months ago

there are some "jerky" movements that are very satisfying ;)

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[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

If he wants to fool anyone, he needs to work on the smotthness of his control circuits for the magnets under the table. The movements are so jerky, it's not even a challenge to see it's fake.