January 2025
Technical writing: what do we lose, when we write more readably?
There's no shortage of guidance on writing English that people will want to read. In science and technology, however, can we apply the same guidelines without losing information?
Categories: education
A USB power supply with a real on-off switch
As part of my campaign to eliminate wall-warts and external power supplies that don't have on/off switches, I've built a USB charger that has a mains switch. Why? Because nobody seems to sell one.
Categories: science and technology