Category: Philosophy

How did phones improve? “Rapidly expanding software titles, better screen resolution, and constantly improved interface make cell phones easier to navigate, and more fun to use. Add to that an expanding capacity that can hold as much memory as a computer would just a few years ago, and you can see why it’s an exploding […]

How do you design a PCB enclosure? Let’s consider the PCB design process. The mechanical design of the PCB must be matched to the enclosure selected. So the enclosure DXF files must be imported into the PCB CAD layout software right at the start of the PCB layout process. The PCB layout is then generated […]

How much does a 1/4 cup of dry quinoa make? Like rice, it expands while it cooks. So that 1/4 cup of dry quinoa will yield around 3/4 cup. How much quinoa Do I need to make 2 cups cooked? Measure the Quinoa and Liquid Quinoa increases three times in size when cooked, so if […]

What was the connection between Adams and the Alien and Sedition Acts? The Alien Enemies Act, which Adams signed on July 6, gave him the power to deport any alien living in the U.S. with ties to U.S. wartime enemies. Finally, the Sedition Act, passed on July 14, gave Adams tremendous power to define treasonable […]

Did Henry Hudson work for the Dutch? In 1609, Hudson joined the Dutch East India Company as a commander. He took charge of the Half Moon with the objective of discovering a northern route to Asia by heading north of Russia. What did the Dutch East India Company hire Henry Hudson to do? The main […]

What causes an exhaust manifold to glow red? The exhaust manifold and turbocharger glowing red just means that they’ve taken in a lot of heat from the exhaust gasses. This is a pretty normal behavior for combustion engines (both diesel and gas) under high load, especially with turbochargers. How hot should exhaust manifold get? Manifolds […]

What are good codewords? Although code words used will vary, some common examples are: Charlie, Charlie, Charlie – security threat on the boat. Echo, Echo, Echo – imminent danger ahead e.g. collision with another ship, high winds at port. Red Party – fire onboard. Operation Bright Star – medical emergency, urgent assistance required. How long […]

What is the best AMD processor 2020? AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Which processor is best Ryzen or Intel? Three years ago, Intel’s flagship chips cost roughly $350 and came with four cores and eight threads, but now AMD’s Ryzen 3 lineup offers the same number of cores and threads for as low as $99. The […]

Does the Philippines have FedEx? Do FedEx, UPS and USPS Ship to the Philippines? Yes, all the major international courier ships to the Philippines. This means you’ll be able to use FedEx, UPS, USPS and other local carriers to access cheap shipping solutions to easily send your packages to the Philippines. What is the cheapest […]

What are the uses of fire for the hunter-gatherers? Answer: Hunter-gatherers used the fire as a source of light, to cook meat, and to scare away animals. Yes, we use fire even today for different purposes such as to cook the food and to keep us warm. Why was fire useful? Fire provided a source […]