[hackerspaces] big Puzzle/game for hackers/makers

[Florencia Edwards]

I know it's a lot to ask , but for a rube golberg machine, , is there a
good web page you would recommend  that shows mechanism examples?


2014-09-05 14:19 GMT-04:00 Randall Arnold <randall.arnold at texrat.net>:

>  I like those ideas Joshua.
>
> Some of us in Fort Worth are holding an event based around modern
> fabrication next January, and we don't have enough time for a true
> hackathon so we're thinking along similar lines.  A constructive challenge
> where everyone is faced with solving the same "problem" and we judge on
> creativity, success, etc.
>
> Randy
>
>
>  On September 5, 2014 at 1:10 PM Joshua Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  hmmm perhaps pull in some parts from the Snap Circuits so that each
> person has a "challenge" to build a light or fan or buzzer. that turns on
> from a button press or something.
> http://www.snapcircuits.net/
>
>  Or some sort of mouse trap / Rube Goldberg machine that each person has
> to set up each "piece" correctly so that when it's started it will complete
> all the way through successfully?
>
>
>
>
>  On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Florencia Edwards <floev22 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>  We are going to be at a fair with a stand, and we thought, how cool it
>> would be to have a for example, a board strategy game , where people who go
>> to the fair can start sitting in and play. But, we are a makerspace, so we
>> need to show through this game/ puzzle the kind of stuff we do. So it would
>> be cool it was some sort of game a lot of people can play at the same time,
>> but they have to build something, prgoram, connect stuff... Do you now
>> anything like this? Or do you have an idea of what it could be?
>>
>>  We are open for proposals and critics
>>
>>  Cheers
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