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How a watch works

From 1949, a video explanation of how the innards of a mechanical wristwatch function.

Ingenious. It's difficult to take the complexity of technology for granted after watching that. (via paul)

By Jason Kottke    Sep 7, 2010 at 10:54 am    video

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