Thread: Serious question for people smarter than me.

Originally Posted by thebigspendur

Well, common sense says nothing is permanent and perpetual motion machines don't exist. It's not that you need energy to get it going, you need energy to keep it going.

To my knowledge the closest thing to an perpetual motion machine is an Atmos Clock. It runs on temperature changes in the room.

My most efficient clock is my sundial.

Originally Posted by 32t

My most efficient clock is my sundial.

Does it compensate for the wobble of the Earth and "The Equation of Time?" Actually it's not efficient because on cloudy days it doesn't work.

Har har.

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Originally Posted by Grizzley1

Hey Big, I just rewatched the documentary about Tesla on Amazon prime, yes he did invent a/c that we are using today. Give it a watch. I was wrong about the feds coming the next day, it took them two...

Bum dope. I stand with what I said. They were experimenting with it a decade earlier in Europe. He made it practical and invented the generators to produce it.