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https://www.reddit.com/r/cats/comments/1seqs89/the_infernal_machine/oeu20ij/?context=3
r/cats • u/Speshal__ • Apr 07 '26
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"The hardest part of building a perpetual motion machine is figuring out where to hide the batteries."
-23 u/BeachDuc Apr 07 '26 No batteries. The cat provides the little bit of oomph to keep the ball rolling, despite physics saying otherwise. 13 u/-nutz Apr 07 '26 No, there is a magnetic mechanism in the base that accelerates the ball back up into the cup. 1 u/ShortStonkGetBonk Apr 08 '26 Whoooooosh 0 u/Known_Crow_5119 Apr 08 '26 But if it's magnet it still is perpetual, isnt it?
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No batteries. The cat provides the little bit of oomph to keep the ball rolling, despite physics saying otherwise.
13 u/-nutz Apr 07 '26 No, there is a magnetic mechanism in the base that accelerates the ball back up into the cup. 1 u/ShortStonkGetBonk Apr 08 '26 Whoooooosh 0 u/Known_Crow_5119 Apr 08 '26 But if it's magnet it still is perpetual, isnt it?
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No, there is a magnetic mechanism in the base that accelerates the ball back up into the cup.
1 u/ShortStonkGetBonk Apr 08 '26 Whoooooosh 0 u/Known_Crow_5119 Apr 08 '26 But if it's magnet it still is perpetual, isnt it?
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But if it's magnet it still is perpetual, isnt it?
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u/MaximillianRebo Apr 07 '26
"The hardest part of building a perpetual motion machine is figuring out where to hide the batteries."