Paul writes "Tim Hunkin is an amazing maker I learned about at Burning Man, where I saw a machine inspired by his work ("Disgusting Spectacle" -- a giant nose-picking machine). He's built a beachfront arcade-full of unique and funny coin-operated amusement machines in England. Watch this 9-minute BBC film about Tim, showing how he modifies old arcade machines and creates new ones-- film linked at bottom of page". Link.
Modding old arcade machines...
Paul writes "Tim Hunkin is an amazing maker I learned about at Burning Man, where I saw a machine inspired by his work ("Disgusting Spectacle" -- a giant nose-picking machine). He's built a beachfront arcade-full of unique and funny coin-operated amusement machines in England. Watch this 9-minute BBC film about Tim, showing how he modifies old arcade machines and creates new ones-- film linked at bottom of page". Link.
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Tim Hunkin is great. I loved his "Secret Life of Machines" series.
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I thought that name sounded familiar, I too loved his 'Secret Life of Machines" show, heres a link to some of that info.
http://www.secretlifeofmachines.com/
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