My sister sent me this link to a 5 minute video from Corning Glass about all the things of the future you might see that will be made of glass. I think a good amount of what it shows may come true. But I would like to add my fair share of what I have
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A relative was more than a little bit concerned, and sent me this link. Dangerouse 32,000 mcR/h Radiation Reading by My New Geiger Counter from …: https://youtu.be/VuGL97jjI3k These are false readings. The Geiger counter is receiving electromagnetic interference from the light and falsely interpreting it as counts per minute. There is actually very little radiation
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I got another email from Designing With LEDs about removing the fluorescent lights from a bathroom and replacing them with Cree LED lights. The blog shows the charts from a spectrometer showing the difference between the fluo lights, which are deficient in the red, and the high CRI LED lights which have much better lighting
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I have one major complaint about the remote controls: the buttons wear out quickly. But what if they had few or no buttons? Is this possible? I began considering what could be done to make this happen, and came up with some ideas that I believe will happen in the future, if they haven’t already
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I was thinking about hazard automatic braking systems that will be installed in cars in the future. It seems like a great idea. It seems like it will avoid a lot of rear end accidents. But what happens when your car has it but the car behind you doesn’t? Will you get hit in the
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Last year the power banks became popular, even though they’ve been around for awhile. For the last month or so I’ve been assembling my own 5v power banks mostly from stuff I got from Goldmine Electronics. Last year I got some green 6 volt NiMH battery packs from them and I hadn’t found a use
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It’s very innovative! Notice that in the cutaway view there is a large amount of insulation between the fuel cell and the case. That’s because it gets very hot! (This is like my solar rechargeable power pack that sits in the sun and it gets hot! Too hot for the battery, so I usually charge
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