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by theoh 2611 days ago
The kid is good at constructing mechanical toys. But let's be clear, this is hands-on mechanics of very simple mechanisms. He is also, as far as the video shows, imitating mechanisms that he has already seen in full scale machinery. It's a feel good story, but do not nominate this guy as a future game-changer just yet. Precociousness is not an indicator of future potential.