Okay, these guys are just showing off.
USB Looper for Serial Debugging and File Transfer
Here’s a fun build from element14 presents: Build Your Own USB Looper for Serial Debugging and File Transfer — Episode 702. It lets you connect two USB hosts to each other. I wanted to check out the software and schematics but I couldn’t find the files to download from anywhere…
DIY BluesBreaker
In this video Ruckus Audio makes a BluesBreaker for his guitar.
Solving Impossible Problems with Dan Gelbart
This interview with Dan Gelbart looks interesting, but I don’t have two hours spare to watch it! You can learn more about Dan Gelbart here: The optimistic inventor: Dan Gelbart, Weizmann-identified whiz kid, recalls a storied career. His popular YouTube channel is here: https://www.youtube.com/dgelbart.
A look inside the FGE2500 ECL Gate Array from Fairchild Semiconductor
In this short video we see inside a FGE2500 gate array from Fairchild Semiconductor. It has 2,840 gates using a 1.5 micron process and was made back in the 1980s.
Undeformable pen clip
I love what these guys are doing with clips and such.
The “Secret Code” Key | Project 9/30 | Maxitronix 30in1 | In The Lab With Jay Jay
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Silly Job Title: Earth Grounder. I am the Earth Grounder!
In this video we do the 9th project from the Maxitronix 30in1 Electronics Project Lab Kit: The “Secret Code” Key.
We use the Rigol MSO5074 Mixed Signal Oscilloscope to examine the buzzer tone signal.
We use the UNI-T UTi260B Thermal Imager to check thermals (there are none to speak of).
We use the Kaisi S-160 45x30cm Repair Mat as our workspace.
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How to WIN the Game of Earth
In this one Chase Hughes talks about this game we’re playing on Earth.
How A True Polymath Like Benjamin Franklin Learns
In the video we learn about Franklin’s learning principles:
- Reconstruct from memory
- The Socratic method
- Utility first learning
- Argument mapping
- Polymathematics
- Sociable learning
- Read constantly
- Follow your interests
And how to think like Benjamin Franklin:
- Follow your interest
- Think very deeply into it
- Strengthen all sides of an argument
- Experiment like an inventor
Why Can You See Through Glass… But NOT Through Brick?
Some things are transparent, and some things are not. Why!? And let’s not even talk about mirrors!
