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Countdown Sequence for Google IO 2014

July 8, 2014 By Brett Doar

Google IO 2014 Countdown Clock

My team and I opened the Google I/O Worldwide Developer conference on June 25th. My crew, consisting of Paul Thompson, Steve Lassovzsky, TJ Lewis, Eric Mesple and Trevor Yamamoto, kicked off the keynote session with a live audience of about 5000, with a couple of million viewers via global simulcast. The full installation was a […]

Filed Under: Featured, Live Performance, Rube Goldberg Machines, Work Tagged With: Google, Google IO, rube goldberg machine

Automatic Lamp Snuffer for Google

April 29, 2013 By Brett Doar

I created 75 of these little machines for Google.  They were given as gifts to people who had been speakers at the Zeitgeist Americas 2012 conference.   The parts were waterjetted from 16 gauge stainless steel, then welded together and powdercoated.   I did a run of 4 different colors to match Google’s pallette, and […]

Filed Under: Manufactured Products, Work Tagged With: Google, rube goldberg machine

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