Keith Newstead makes… things.
Things like that have a name, of course. They’re automata. It’s the basis for the word automaton. There’s a very long tradition of making things that do things without doing anything. They’re just meant to capture the imagination in an ingenious way. Mission accomplished.
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Looks like something Rube Goldberg would have done in his spare time.
But without and end result, other than entertainment.
Completely enchanting.
I wonder what the dimensions are.
My wife calls me automata once and a while. It's a compliment, right?
We have an art and arty-crafts store in my little town that has things of this sort, motorized, but rather less complex.
I'm just here for the flyball governor.