I Build Your DUMB Redstone Ideas #3

Summary

In this entertaining script, the creator explores a series of amusing and impractical Redstone contraptions inspired by community suggestions. From a dodging target block to a door that unlocks with 'Never Gonna Give You Up' on note blocks, each invention is more quirky than the last. The video showcases clever but silly mechanisms, including a French-exclusion door, an anvil replacer that throws the anvil at the player, and a machine that rearranges room items upon entry or exit. The script is a lighthearted tribute to the creativity and humor within the Minecraft community.

Takeaways

• 🎯 The creator was asked to build a Redstone contraption that moves a target block out of the way when shot with an arrow, using slime blocks and a piston controlled by a calibrated skulk sensor.
• 🎶 A door was designed to be unlocked by playing 'Never Gonna Give You Up' on note blocks, with a complex timing mechanism involving torches and pistons to open the door.
• 🇫🇷 A humorous 'French-only' door was built, which supposedly does not allow French people to pass through, tested with a French YouTuber.
• 🔨 An 'automatic anvil replacer' was constructed that throws the anvil at the player instead of replacing it, using an observer and pistons.
• 🔄 A room with a machine that cycles the positions of various blocks each time someone enters or exits, creating confusion for inhabitants.
• 🌿 A 'working lawnmower' was made to mow and water an overgrown lawn simultaneously, using an observer to start the process.
• 📊 A machine was created to count how many of the comments suggested a 3x3 piston door, with the number displayed on a screen after data gathering.
• 💥 A game-crashing machine was made using a calibrated skulk sensor to detect eating and spawn a high number of particles, causing the game to overload.
• 🚫 A 'beacon' was designed to turn off its effects once the player is within range, using calibrator skulk sensors to detect proximity.
• 💡 A 'mystery box of dumb ideas' was built to generate new ideas, but it humorously suggested the viewer subscribe instead of providing a dumb idea.

Q & A

What was the main purpose of the video?

The main purpose of the video was to showcase and build various 'dumb' Redstone ideas submitted by the viewers in the comments of a previous video.

How many comments did the creator go through to find Redstone ideas?

The creator went through over 900 comments to find the Redstone ideas.

What is the first Redstone contraption built in the video?

The first Redstone contraption built is a Target block that moves out of the way when shot with an arrow.

How does the Target block contraption work?

The Target block contraption works by using slime blocks attached to the Target block, which are moved by a piston controlled by a calibrated sculk sensor detecting when an item is used.

What is the 'Melody of Never Gonna Give You Up' door and how does it function?

The 'Melody of Never Gonna Give You Up' door is a Redstone contraption that requires the player to play the correct melody on note blocks to unlock it. The door opens if the notes are played with precise timing, causing all torches to turn off simultaneously.

What is the purpose of the 'Piston door that does not allow the French to pass'?

The purpose of the 'Piston door that does not allow the French to pass' is to create a humorous and xenophobic Redstone contraption that supposedly prevents French people from passing through it.

How does the 'automatic Anvil replacer' contraption work?

The 'automatic Anvil replacer' contraption works by using an observer to detect when the Anvil breaks, which then powers a mechanism to open a wall and throw an Anvil directly at the player instead of replacing the broken one.

What is the function of the 'machine that cycles blocks in the room'?

The function of the 'machine that cycles blocks in the room' is to swap the positions of various blocks in the room each time a player enters or exits, causing confusion for anyone using the room.

What is the 'working lawnmower' in Minecraft designed to do?

The 'working lawnmower' in Minecraft is designed to mow and water an overgrown lawn simultaneously, breaking tall grass and flowers and leaving behind a trail.

How does the 'machine that points out how many suggestions are 3x3 piston doors' work?

The machine works by gathering data from the YouTube post comments and displaying the number of suggestions that asked for 3x3 piston doors on a screen when a button is pushed.

What is the 'machine that crashes your game whenever you eat next to it' designed to do?

The machine is designed to use a calibrated sculk sensor to detect when a player eats food, which then powers a command block to spawn a large number of particles, causing the game to crash.

What is the purpose of the 'beacon that powers off once the player is within range'?

The purpose of the 'beacon that powers off once the player is within range' is to prevent the player from receiving potion effects by turning off the beacon when the player approaches it.

What is the 'machine that generates dumb ideas' and how does it function?

The 'machine that generates dumb ideas' is a playful contraption that, when a button is pushed, is supposed to print out a new, silly idea. However, in the video, it printed 'subscribe,' implying that the machine might be broken or humorously suggesting that subscribing is a good idea.