It's funny because at first when I pictured it in my head, I didn't see this tug of war issues you're referring to, but after I tried to draw it out, it became clear that in order to have things NOT fight with each other, that each axis of movement needed to be independent from the others...
Hey Danger, yeah that's what I'm talking bout.
I took down the image because I think it was misleading and not a very good demonstration of the idea. I'm working on another one that I'll upload to see if it make the idea clearer and allows people to give input easier.
I'm only working in...
Haha, a fancy teeter-totter. Well, if it did its job, it wouldn't be a very good teeter totter because it wouldn't let you teeter or totter. That's the point. The idea is to have a weight to counteract the acting force. Maybe I didn't explain very well.
This same idea is used in skyscrapers I'm...
I should say that while I've taken some physics courses, I should probably be considered a layman or hack as I haven't done any real world engineering. I'd love to hear some more expert feedback on this topic.
I'm sure that there are many approaches to this concept. For this project, my goal...