Friday, October 25, 2024

Testing A Fuse Using Your Cell Phone

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  Capacitive touch screens dominate modern mobile devices due to their precision and reliability. These screens operate on principles of ele...
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Nice Note From A Former Student And A Laser Optics Technology Faculty Opportunity In Western Massachusetts

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This morning, I woke up to the following email from a former student (name has been removed).   Subject: Class of 1987 STCC Laser Electro Op...
Monday, October 7, 2024

Gabby And Chalkey Got Married On Saturday

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Gabby and Chalkey got married on Saturday. Another whirlwind Friday –> Sunday of memories, celebration, and emotions. Our second round af...
Friday, August 23, 2024

I'm Retiring From My Full Time Engineering Faculty Position at Holyoke Community College

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“Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.” – Fred Rogers After an enriching and fulf...
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Friday, June 21, 2024

An Exponential Leap: The Emergence of AGI - Machines That Can Think

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Tech companies are in a rush. They're trying to lock in as much electricity as they can for the next few years. They're also buying ...
Wednesday, June 19, 2024

How Is Battery Percentage Measured On My Device?

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I get this question often - how is battery percentage measured and calculated by devices like our phones, leaf blowers, electric cars, etc?...
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Chaos Engineering: Embracing Disorder In Resilient Systems

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In my l ast post I wrote about resilience engineering – interesting stuff but can it be tested? Of  course! Growing up in the 1960s one of...