How does a pull-back car work? Illustrated teardown (mechanical-pencil.com)

Screenshot of mechanical-pencil.com: How does a pull-back car work? Illustrated teardown

First screen, captured 3 months ago.

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Screenshot of mechanical-pencil.com: Mechanical Pencil: An illustrated celebration of the engineering around us

Mechanical Pencil: An illustrated celebration of the engineering around us (mechanical-pencil.com)

144 points by Muhammad523 4 months ago | 17 comments

Screenshot of youtube.com: Reinventing the Pencil Sharpener [video]

Reinventing the Pencil Sharpener [video](youtube.com)

35 points by surprisetalk 3 days ago | 4 comments

YouTube video from Chronova Engineering in which Mike designs and machines an overengineered pencil sharpener with a novel indexing mechanism.

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Screenshot of fellerts.no: Mechanical Watch: Exploded View

Mechanical Watch: Exploded View (fellerts.no)

1096 points by fellerts 1 year ago | 122 comments

A personal project write-up about building a physical exploded-view display of a real mechanical watch movement, inspired by Bartosz Ciechanowski's blog post.

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Screenshot of youtube.com: How pencils are made in a Japanese factory [video]

How pencils are made in a Japanese factory [video](youtube.com)

155 points by DemiGuru 3 years ago | 55 comments

Screenshot of marc-newson.com: Ford 021C Concept Car (1999)

Ford 021C Concept Car (1999)(marc-newson.com)

74 points by spking 3 years ago | 54 comments

Screenshot of wired.com: The cloud is a prison. can the local-first software movement set us free?

The cloud is a prison. can the local-first software movement set us free?(wired.com)

160 points by samwillis 3 years ago | 117 comments