Mechanical Watch: Exploded View(fellerts.no)
1096 points by fellerts | 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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Moon(ciechanow.ski)
2976 points by todsacerdoti | 248 comments
Bartosz Ciechanowski's interactive article explaining the Moon, its phases, and its orbital path around Earth.
Mechanical Watch (2022)(ciechanow.ski)
900 points by Akcium | 153 comments
Bartosz Ciechanowski's interactive article explaining how a mechanical watch works, with draggable 3D demonstrations of its mechanism.
GPS (2022)(ciechanow.ski)
365 points by tkiolp4 | 32 comments
Bartosz Ciechanowski's interactive blog essay explaining how the Global Positioning System works, including its satellite constellation and positioning math.
Bicycle(ciechanow.ski)
2962 points by todsacerdoti | 336 comments
Bartosz Ciechanowski's interactive explainer article on how bicycles work, covering the physics of riding, steering, and balance with 3D demonstrations.