Understanding electricity

From a river to the socket, without a single formula

How a river turns into current, why the wires always come in pairs, and what actually travels down them. An interactive machine you drive with one slider, and the piece that puts the same idea into words.

  1. 01 Interactive Where electricity comes from Pull one slider and follow the energy from a river all the way to a pump that lifts water back up.
  2. 02 Article Electricity in Simple Words A simple explanation of electricity through bicycles, water pressure, and an old sewing machine.

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