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Video Editing: OpenShot: Controlling volume of a track

By Jack Posted on March 16, 2023 Posted in video editing No Comments

Self-tutoring about video editing: the tutor mentions volume control on OpenShot. In this case, I’ll just refer you to this one minute video (for real), by EZ Tutorials, about how to manipulate the volume of a track in OpenShot.

Technology: directed energy weapons, part 2

By Jack Posted on February 8, 2023 Posted in technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about technology: the tutor continues about directed energy weapons. In my post from February 7, I mention directed energy weapons, giving the example of lasers. Lasers for such an application are sometimes referred to as HELs (high energy lasers). …

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Technology: directed energy weapons, part 1

By Jack Posted on February 7, 2023 Posted in technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about technology: the tutor begins about directed energy weapons. Directed energy weapons, from my understanding, focus an energy beam at a target. Laser weapons are examples. A laser beam is different from natural light because of the way it’s …

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Propulsion technology: what does “turbo” mean?

By Jack Posted on July 27, 2022 Posted in propulsion No Comments

Self-tutoring about fuel-burning propulsion: the tutor mentions the prefix “turbo.” To my understanding, “turbo” means the exhaust gas is used spin a turbine that compresses the air going into the combustion chamber. Source: grc.nasa.gov

Technology: propulsion: ion drive

By Jack Posted on July 1, 2022 Posted in technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about new technologies: the tutor mentions ion drive. Ion drive creates ions from stable particles, then accelerates them out the back by an electric field, generating thrust. The thrust is very low, but expends even less mass compared with …

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Tech: non-fungible tokens, part0

By Jack Posted on May 26, 2022 Posted in technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about tech and business: the tutor mentions NFTs Depending on the context, NFT may stand for non-fungible token. A non-fungible token indicates a distinct item. Owning the token means you own the item, and the ownership is recorded on …

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Technology: what is a composite bow?

By Jack Posted on September 25, 2021 Posted in survival technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about survival technology: the tutor begins about bow (as in bow and arrow) technology. A composite bow is one made from various different materials organized into layers, typically in an order that optimizes the power it is able to …

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Technology: what is a bump stock?

By Jack Posted on April 4, 2020 Posted in technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about firearm technology: the tutor mentions bump stocks. To understand a bump stock, one must first understand semi-automatic vs automatic. Semi-automatic guns require a distinct trigger-pull for each shot, with a trigger release in between; automatic, the shooter can …

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Technology: the Internet of Things

By Jack Posted on March 8, 2020 Posted in computer technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about a modern technology trend: the tutor begins with a definition. The Internet of Things literally refers to things online rather than people. Nowadays, an electronic device – for instance, a smoke detector or even a light bulb – …

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Technology: how is jewelry chain mass-produced?

By Jack Posted on January 20, 2019 Posted in technology No Comments

Self-tutoring about manufacturing: the tutor looks into the mass-production of jewelry chain. Last night, shopping with my wife for clothes, I noticed the jewelry display. There were some really nice-looking items, at low cost – around $20 or so. I …

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