goldberg.rb
Monday, October 22nd, 2007 08:57 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
flwydSomeone should organize a Ruby Goldberg competition in which programmers come up with convoluted-yet-interesting scripts to perform relatively simple tasks.
(Trust nerds to think alike: there's already a Goldberg Ruby on Rails project. But it doesn't look sufficiently absurd.)
(Trust nerds to think alike: there's already a Goldberg Ruby on Rails project. But it doesn't look sufficiently absurd.)
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Date: 2007-10-23 03:45 am (UTC)http://www.snopes.com/photos/advertisements/hondacog.asp
Have you seen this Honda commercial? It's an actual Rube Goldberg machine, filmed without intervention and in one take. It took hundreds and hundreds of takes to get it to work correctly.
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Date: 2007-10-23 03:55 am (UTC)