Somewhat flawed Galton box

This video is making rounds with various captions including “Explain this!”.

Galton box simulation by the_humeister

Explanation: that is a computer simulation of Galton box (aka Bean machine) created using Blender software. Redditor user ‘the_humeister’ posted it and explained it took about two weeks to render.

Here’s is another example made with Box2D:

Galton Box Simulator

Here’s a real Galton box in action:

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