How a watch works
kottke.org/10/09/how-a-watch-works
From the page
Saved with the link. Notes from 2007 to 2016 are mostly the page's own words, so this is probably an excerpt.
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) Tags: video