Must be something you have to really play with to grasp the wow factor. The video was pretty underwhelming. I would love to tell people at parties that my job is inventing new shapes. Also, Regős is giving off some very heavy eighties super-model vibes.

[–] GuyFawkes@midwest.social 7 points 2 months ago

I CAN’T be the only one watching those animations and asking why they don’t push it over on that huge ass side!

[–] raltoid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Now remove the weighted part...

[–] Ludrol@szmer.info 2 points 2 months ago

Perfect shape for four sided die

[–] ohwhatfollyisman@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

quick, tie it to the back of a cat and drop them both together. you'll get your perpetual motion spinning device then.

[–] TowardsTheFuture@lemmy.zip -2 points 2 months ago (3 children)

It’s just… heavily weighted… like… yeah? Duh? Was this a big surprise? It’s basically an obtuse pyramid with a weight. Is that supposed to be some new invention?

[–] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 17 points 2 months ago

Almost as if it is only mildly interesting

[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

Your mum is an obtuse pyramid with a weight 😤

[–] FozzyOsbourne@lemm.ee 4 points 2 months ago

Read the damn article and you'll see why despite not being incredibly complex it's still not something anyone's ever built before