Impossible Machines
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Impossible Machines
Challenges
1 · Make a detour 2 · Beat the brake 3 · Guided turn Freeform bench
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Impossible Machines works best in landscape, where there’s room to explore the mechanism.
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Sources
Crank Weight
Block Brake Guide
Obstacles Sinks
Bell Door
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− Working design
Other designs What is this?
A prototype of what declarative programming may look like for the physical world. Show the system what you want, and watch a mechanism appear. Move the sink, place an obstacle, change the shape. Describe the world, not as it is, but as you wish it to be.
A thought experiment by @bhaprayan