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Clever minecrafters exploit that to build elaborate trigger mechanisms known as Block Update Detectors: when something happens to a block next to a piston - like a block being placed or destroyed, gravel falling, fire igniting, rails re-orientating or even cake being eaten - the piston will "wake up", notice that it isn't powered any more, retract and trigger something else.Do you like to explore new worlds? This game is for you! It means that you can power a piston and then remove the power without the piston detecting it! It puts the piston in this state where it actually needs to be deactivated, but doesn't know yet. ![]() But blocks only get updated when something affects adjacent blocks. In the PC edition of Minecraft, pistons can receive redstone power from a distance of two blocks when they are placed in a very specific diagonal position, rather than from a block right next to it. ![]() PC and Mac users also have another way to use redstone called quasi-connectivity, and it's actually a bug that, in Mojang's own words, has turned into a feature. For those of you who don't play Minecraft, redstone (not to be confused with the Windows 10 update that has the code name "Redstone") is a special substance in the game's world that can transmit power.
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