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The Whitworth Three Plates Method (2017)
A visual step-by-step guide to Joseph Whitworth’s three-plate method for creating very flat reference surfaces.
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Hardware & ElectronicsHistory & Retro Computing2020
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2020 | The Whitworth Three Plates Method (2017) by ethanwillis | 160 | 54 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 7 Hacker News comments by 7 different people, from Feb 2021 to Sep 2025.
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- LeifCarrotson · Sep 2, 2025
- sandworm101 · Feb 26, 2025
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- DougBTX · Jul 26, 2021
- Turing_Machine · Apr 19, 2021
