Marble Turing Machine

It s fun addicting and while you re at it you discover how computers work.

Marble turing machine.

Apologies for the bits i get a bit ramble y but i didn t script the video. As always comments are welcome and appreciated. Turing tumble is a revolutionary new game where players ages 8 to adult build mechanical computers powered by marbles to solve logic puzzles. Gaming on a mechanical computer on kickstarter.

Nov 19 2016 mechanical computing. If the turing tumble has been correctly assembled then the output will match the desired condition and you have solved the puzzle. 4 5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings. I m already thinking of how i could make a minimalist marble computer or a turing machine.

Took a bit longer than expected to pull this together but here it is. Otherwise try something else think about how each piece is. You can get a document on how it works here. This video is the result of six months of trial and error woodworking in my workshop.

Thank you for reading i hope you did enjoy. Paul boswell is raising funds for turing tumble. Escape planet eniac and discover how computers work. We don t know when or if this item will be back in stock.

Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Once the first marble is released the player is not allowed to interfere with the turing tumble until it runs out of marbles to release or terminates. It s fun addicting and while you re at it you discover how computers work. Turing tumble build marble powered computers in this award winning marble run logic game and stem toy for boys and girls age 8 and up brand.

Interestingly enough this proof is actually simpler if you try to construct a simulation of conway s game of life in the double switch marble run system instead of a polynomial space turing machine. The first marble flip a little piece of cardboard so if there is a second marble it fills fall in a hole. Discover how computers work.