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Originally Posted by Erin Rapacki
(I was casted on a reality-TV show by WGBH Boston called "Lazybones." The show is similar to Junkyard Wars except that it is geared towards middle-school kids. Basically, two teams of four engineer laziness by making a pb&j machine, an automatic bed-maker... whatever. We had to make automatic scrambled-egg cookers, and it was a lot of fun! This pilot episode was shot in one day at Olin College (they have such sweet machine shops there, woah). Basically I learned... that reality-TV will never be "reality-TV." I took apart a servo motor because I only needed a piece of it, the camera-man came in a half hour later and made me pretend to take it apart again so he could get the shot.  ) |
I'm sure some of the guys on our team could tell you all kinds of similar stories about the "Robot Rivals" show they were on last month. At least your machine wasn't prebuilt for you when you showed up.