I can't decide if this custom Sonic 2 controller with spin dash force feedback is genius or Eggman-levels of ridiculous

I've been playing too much Sonic the Hedgehog 2 on the original Sega Genesis (Mega Drive) lately, so much so that I see the horrors of Metropolis Zone when I close my eyes. Therefore, when I tell you that an electronics enthusiast is putting together a custom controller that marries the blue blur's spin dash with real-time force feedback, I promise I'm not hallucinating. In a clip shared to r/SEGAGENESIS, Dr_BrownBR demonstrates the in-progress Sonic 2 controller and its synced-up rumble. The id