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Harmonic Countdown: Synchronized Pendulums (2D)

Side-view 2D demo of Huygens' coupled clocks — equal-length pendulums hang from one flexible rail; a linearized shared-support model lets you watch them exchange energy through the rail and lock into phase or anti-phase.

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Side-view 2D demo of Huygens' coupled clocks — a linearized shared-support model shows equal-length pendulums exchanging energy through a flexible rail until they settle into phase or anti-phase.

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2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install