The worst (most profound) part about this art piece is that it runs on electric servos, not hydraulic cylinders. It doesn't actually even need the hydraulic fluid, it's just programmed to "think" that it does.
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What is this machine?
It's an art installation. I don't remember the exact details, but it's something like it's constantly leaking red lubricant and is programmed to try to scoop it up to survive a little longer.
Edit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can%27t_Help_Myself_(Sun_Yuan_and_Peng_Yu)
It's an art installation of a robotic arm perpetually sweeping a liquid towards its base
You only just figured this out? It's always been about reducing wages .. or said differently, how to get richer than the other members at your country club.