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An Analysis Of Night Time Cooling Based On NCDC Station Record Data

Jun 25, 2013

Since posting this I have discovered that the difference signal I was looking at was not daily minimum temp, but daily maximum temp. A new analysis of minimum temps will be found here.

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Integrated Circuit Failure analysis. Published article on using Liquid Crystals on integrated circuits as a trouble shooting aid. 14 years as a Electronic Design Automation application engineer, including expertise in about a dozen simulators, includ…

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An Earth Day Should Be 60 Hours Long - Here's Why It Never Happened

Everyone knows a 'day' - one rotation of Earth - is around 24 hours long and lengthening at a rate of some 1.7 milliseconds every century. Yet 2 billion years ago it was 19.5 hours and at that rate…

International Day Of Women in Science, Mansplained To By Freedom Convoy Supporters

Today we celebrate women in STEM. Meaning adult human females or anyone who identifies as a woman and lives as a woman who against so many stereotypes is a STEM professional. I am most proud to work…

A Great Blitz Game

As an old time chessplayer who's stopped competing in tournaments, I often entertain myself with the odd blitz game in some internet chess server. And more often than not, I play rather crappy chess…

W Pairs From Double Parton Scattering

When I explain to the public (in this blog, or at public conferences or schools) how the Large Hadron Collider operates, I have to gloss over a lot of detail that is unnecessary to grasp the…