Oracle Tutoring, Campbell River, BC
(250) 203-6544 (text) or (250) 830-0295 (talk)
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.
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). …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 – …
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 …