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08/26/2013
Laurens Valk built this quick & dirty "most useless machine" with a Lego Mindstorms EV3 set. It consists of a...
02/15/2013
What's a useless machine you ask? It's a machine that when switched on, switches itself back off. So simple yet...
12/23/2012
Build from the parts of an old printer, this project spotted by Ladyada takes the useless machine to a whole...
12/18/2012
Through its one meaningless act of defiance, it speaks volumes.
03/21/2012
GeekDad Robert Ferguson is playing around with Lego WeDo, a robotics system intended for kids too young for Mindstorms. He...
05/10/2011
This very entertaining take on the classic most useless machine gag is not quite so patient as its ancestors. Oh...
11/21/2010
Michal Zalewski created this really great Useless Machine — which counts the number of times it has been triggered —...
11/04/2010
YouTuber SaskView is doing alright with this stunt: He's coupled two Most Useless Machines together with a bar, at the...
09/13/2010
This young maker built a pneumatic-powered Lego version of the Most Useless Machine. Here’s another take on a Lego-based Useless...
08/12/2010
The latest issue of MAKE, Volume 23, has the easiest plans yet for a machine that turns itself off, and...
06/14/2010
Turns out that the most useless machine (how-to coming up in MAKE Vol. 23) also makes a great cat toy!...
12/31/2009
Inspired by Claude Shannon's Ultimate Machine, Instructables user SaskView designed this excellent most useless machine.
01/25/2010
Inspired by the most useless machine, Karel decided to make a clone using LEGO and some switches.
07/27/2017
Machine knitting is making a comeback. If you're looking to pick up the pastime as a hobby, learn these terms...
06/03/2015
A self-proclaimed inventor of useless things, Niklas Roy has built the largest pinball machine I’ve ever seen. The Galactic Dimension...
12/08/2014
How to make a "Useless Candle;" its only function is to blow itself out
12/03/2013
Of all of the MAKE projects, the Useless Machine always makes me the happiest.
12/13/2012
How much time and effort do you put in to choosing the perfect Christmas gift? If you're like my wife...
08/13/2010
Randy Sarafan made this simple automated button pusher, which presses the “channel up” button on a TV remote once every...
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