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The 12F675 – A PIC Microcontroller Project Guide

The 12F675 is one of the smallest PIC Microcontrollers – it’s a tiny device with 8 pins but it’s packed with peripherals and it even has a built in 10bit ADC which can read analogue inputs from… Continue reading

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Interest Facts – Scare Crow Trivia Questions And Answers

1. What is a scarecrow?

A. A device to scare birds

B. A device to keep farmers company

C. A device to motivate gardeners

D. A device to entertain visitors

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UAV wih Tube Launched Expandable Wing

The United States Soldiers have a new useful tool in the battles space, one which allows them extended battlespace situational awareness. A bird’s eye view via robotic unmanned aerial vehicle or… Continue reading

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Hand Saws – Razor Saws for Cutting Soft Metals, Plastic

Razor saws are a type of back saw, which includes finely-pitched crosscut teeth. These hand saws contain disposable/replaceable blades – as it is very difficult to sharpen their teeth due to their… Continue reading

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2010 Trends in Robotic Warfare

There is no doubt that the United States Department of Defense is on the leading edge of robotic warfare. In fact, the United States government has hyper-spaced to all other nations in the robotic… Continue reading

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Need Help Finding a Retirement Gift?

Got a friend, co-worker, boss, or subordinate about to retire? Picking a gift can be problematic. Here are some ideas.

The very best way to pick a gift for someone who is retiring is to know… Continue reading

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Aerial Fire Fighting at Night – Fly at Your Own Risk

Recently, there has been quite a bit of controversy and arguing over the use of aerial fire-fighting assets during nighttime operations. In one of these bitter debates a retired Air Force B-52… Continue reading

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