flywheel

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Whilst these devices are designed for longer term space missions, the recent Artemis II mission around the moon took a specially developed exercise device called the flywheel.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“It’s the fact that if you fuel correctly for all of your training, then you can run faster in training, and recover faster. You get this sort of flywheel effect.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“You get this flywheel of more data that’s being used, more data that’s being created, more data that’s being stored,” Kris Sennesael, Western Digital’s chief financial officer, told Barron’s earlier this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

“Earlier this year, investors worried hyperscalers were building too much AI infrastructure, too quickly, with capex rising sharply and the revenue flywheel still unclear.”

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Then he swung a flywheel round and round, and with a bit of luck, after a lot of coughing and spluttering, the thing would finally get going.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl