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Re: [AVR-Chat] Who know ? Who care ? Whodunnit?

2008-03-30 by dlc

Indeed.  Send this off to Piers Anthony and it would almost 
_certainly_ end up in a "Xanth" story!

DLC

Kathy Quinlan wrote:
> Zack Widup wrote:
>> I have often wondered if you could use an AVR to control the speed of the 
>> infamous cat-and-butter motor.  Since buttered bread always falls buttered 
>> side down, and cats always land on their feet, if you strap a piece of 
>> buttered bread to a cat's back (butter facing up) and drop him, the two 
>> laws cancel each other and the cat hovers spinning above the floor. Add a 
>> shaft and you can get real power out!
>>
>> There must be a way to control the speed.
>> :-)
>>
>> Zack
> 
> ROFLMAO
> 
> You would need an AVR to control the speed ;) now the debate is what 
> sort of a control algorythm do we need ??? but first we need to clasify 
> the cat motor ;)
> 
> 
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