Category Archives: Learning
Solar Powered Pyrolysis Facility Converts Scrap Plastic Into Fuel
I have a new post on Hackaday: Solar Powered Pyrolysis Facility Converts Scrap Plastic Into Fuel.
Deep Work
A new post from Justin Sung: How to Effortlessly Enter DEEP WORK on Command. I assume “deep work” has something to do with Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World. But basically I guess they are talking about flow.
Using The 74HC595 Shift Register To Drive 7-Segment Displays
I have a new post on Hackaday: Using The 74HC595 Shift Register To Drive 7-Segment Displays.
Mail Call #36: QuickStudy Cheatsheets and Soldering Stuff from Amazon | In The Lab With Jay Jay
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Silly Job Title: Electronics Guru.
In this video we see what arrived in the mail from Amazon. The main haul was my QuickStudy cheatsheets. But I also go this stuff too:
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Learning the Art of Electronics 1N.23
I made another false start for Learning the Art of Electronics the other day, you can see the results below. I am planning to re-record this particular video, the goal is to have that come out on Tuesday next week.
How to think of electric circuits
Ali the Dazzling explains how to think of electric circuits: Circuits Finally Made Sense When I Saw This One Diagram.
He says to consider Ohm’s law as: I=V/R, where I is the “effect” and V is the “cause”.
2025 One Hertz Challenge: LoRaSense RGB Pi HAT
I have a new post on Hackaday: 2025 One Hertz Challenge: LoRaSense RGB Pi HAT.
74HC595
A good introduction to the 74HC595 shift register over here: Why the 74HC595 is Your Next Favorite IC?
How to Learn ANYTHING Faster Than Everyone
Over on YouTube: How to Learn ANYTHING Faster Than Everyone
Learning styles mentioned are:
- Visual
- Auditory
- Read/Write
- Kinesthetic
The video says you should be an “omni-learner”, using all styles.
