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The 3D-Printed Curta Calculator
Adam Savage’s Tested
Adam Savage shows off his collection of analog calculators, ending with a 3D-printed, scaled reproduction of the Curta mechanical calculator built by Marcus Wu. The video examines the replica and the engineering behind it.
Linked whenever the Curta or mechanical calculators come up, as a look at a working 3D-printed version.
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