Big title, small post -> http://woodgears.ca/marbleadd/
Watch the video.
Watch the video.
So does everyone understand my signature line now? :gar-La;
Doug
Really neat. I might have to build one of those! Of course I'll improve on the design- I'll automate it since it requires too much manual operation.
:rotflm::rotflm::rotflm::rotflm:
During my first year of undergraduate tradeschool there were only three responses allowed:
Yes, sir! No, sir! I'll find out, sir!
That's a great idea! I assume this involves more pneumatic valves. I suggest you hook them up to a computer, so you can simulate each marble by clicking the appropriate "marble" on the screen. Heck, you can even make it an 7 bit machine! :rolf:Really neat. I might have to build one of those! Of course I'll improve on the design- I'll automate it since it requires too much manual operation.
It's a neat machine, but ironic that the user still has to perform manual addition over 90% of the time.
The answer can be directly read off the machine in only 5 out of 63 possible numbers.
-Mark