The drive was fixed, but the "flip" had left a footprint. Elias smiled, took a sip of the scalding, un-steaming brew, and began to write his report—starting with the last page first.
Creating a flipped drive is not as simple as turning the PCB upside down.
By inserting a third gear (an idler) between two others, the direction of the output shaft is "flipped". This is how manual car transmissions achieve reverse gear.
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Elias stepped out of the control room and into the hallway. He tried to walk toward the elevator, but his legs felt heavy, as if he were wading through molasses. He looked at his watch. The second hand was sweeping counter-clockwise.