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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
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Here is where I skipped, Ive gone back to do it and this is as close as I get...
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You are soooooooooooo close.
Take the blue ball off. Replace it with the pink thingie.
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
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...I was trying to make this a lot harder then it needed to be. I might go back and see if I can simplify some of my answers now.  |
This is obviously my problem as well. I immediately go for a dozen wheel thingies and lots of triangles and gizmos and thrusters and never consider that there may be a really easy solution.
Of course, [modestly] most of my models work on the first try. [/modestly]
not really 
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
Of course they do (Wink Wink).
once I left it alone for a while, it just came to me (go figure). 
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
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Ok, this is just simply amazing. This setup for "Awash" uses three pieces of wood, no wheels, and takes about 7 seconds!!!    ... |
It's not fair.
It's just not fair.
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oh fudge...
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
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It's not fair.
It's just not fair.
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I know...
I want to find this guy and make him the US Energy Chief and Military Strategist rolled up in one!
I guess I'll have to settle with watching the video over and over and over (shaking my head). Am I alone, or do you have to watch it at least 4 (that's conservative personally) times to even believe/comprehend the simplicity?
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
Your not alone - that is probably the best solution I have seen to any of the puzzles. Has anybody paid for the full version so that you can get more levels?
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
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I tried your idea, no dice.. but then I tried this:
Fantastic Contraption: A fun online physics puzzle game
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Re: Bored at work? Bloxorz
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This is what we engineers call an "asymptotic solution". You can get as close to "Victory" as you want if you just wait long enough. 
Here was my solution to the Big Ball.
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