Marble Turing Machine

Turing tumble is a revolutionary new game where players ages 8 to adult build mechanical computers powered by marbles to solve logic puzzles.

Marble turing machine.

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. As always comments are welcome and appreciated. It s fun addicting and while you re at it you discover how computers work.

Build mechanical computers powered by marbles to solve logic puzzles. 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. Escape planet eniac and discover how computers work. Gaming on a mechanical computer on kickstarter.

Apologies for the bits i get a bit ramble y but i didn t script the video. This video is the result of six months of trial and error woodworking in my workshop. Otherwise try something else think about how each piece is. Paul boswell is raising funds for turing tumble.

Nov 19 2016 mechanical computing. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. If the turing tumble has been correctly assembled then the output will match the desired condition and you have solved the puzzle. Since the game of life can emulate a register machine which is turing complete a simulation of the game of life on a bounded grid should be.

Turing tumble is a revolutionary new game where players build marble powered computers to solve logic puzzles. Discover how computers work. 4 5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings. Thank you for reading i hope you did enjoy.

It s fun addicting and while you re at it you discover how computers work. You can get a document on how it works here. The first marble flip a little piece of cardboard so if there is a second marble it fills fall in a hole.