Linkages

after spending an exorbitant amount of time (to some avail) trying to devise a mechanism that would play my toy piano, i came up with this silly little object. it makes me really happy. i've spent a lot of time since twisting it around and around. last night i noticed scott playing with a wing-like linkage structure, and just like linked legos should, they just clicked! (-pun intended), here's a video of my device:




and a video after conjoined with scott's wing:



more from scott's blog


...smells like a midterm