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Offline studiotTopic starter

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Logic gates
« on: September 14, 2026, 12:02:05 pm »
Came across this video of mechanical logic gates using a pantograph scissor mechanism.

https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/engineering-scissor-gate-demonstration

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Re: Logic gates
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2026, 08:20:03 pm »
I want to see the mechanical XOR gate.
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Re: Logic gates
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2026, 08:25:56 pm »
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Re: Logic gates
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2026, 11:41:48 pm »
There are even fluidic logic gates, I guess that also counts as mechanic:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluidics

Many more examples are in the commons section of the wiki page, and the sub-section microfluidics, like amplifiers and oscillators.
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