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Re:Bill and Melinda Gates: America’s Top Farmland Owner by prawn on Friday January 15, 2021 @05:50AM (#25789311)
I could use it to sort the kids' Lego-covered bedroom! Make a handheld version that accepts a certain colour at a time and spits anything else back to the pile to simplify from a range of bins to more of a yes/no operation.
Re:Bill and Melinda Gates: America’s Top Farmland Owner by jacquesm on Friday January 15, 2021 @06:36PM (#25798118)
Interesting idea, that's worth thinking about. It still has the bad part of the complexity: the feed mechanism. But it could be used as a set extractor that way, and if you start with the largest sets you get the least # of bricks passing through.