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Re: [Phys-l] Nintendo Rube Goldberg Animation



At 09:03 AM 8/21/2007, you wrote:
Stumbled across this animation. Cute idea, but terrible physics went into
it. Going to use it in physics class to show bad physics: Newton's Laws
shattered, selective gravity, no inertia...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_4VZOjKRxA

-Daryl

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Another approach would be to mention that the creation of video games
like this one, but particularly ones with a diagrammatic representation
of a physical layout is a highly valued business occupation, and
an example like this with significant engineering or scientific
content is laudable?



Brian Whatcott Altus OK Eureka!