Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Pythagoras Switch Rube Goldberg Machines


Pitagora Suicchi - Rube Goldberg Machine

Once again, Japan take it to the next level with this incredible series of over the top contraptions that make a ball move around a track. Pythagoras Switch was created by the NHK educational service to help young Japanese kids with their Maths! Known in America as Rube Goldberg Machines & in the UK as Heath Robinson machines; it's a concept of creating overly elaborate machines that do little to nothing at all.....