Category: Hands On Engineering

  • Testing YouTube TV: Part 4

    Testing YouTube TV: Part 4

    It’s been a bit over a year since our last test of YouTube TV. Here are the links on TechyMike.com: Major Update March 6, 2025: YouTube TV is now our TV provider! After 8 years of testing, the $$ numbers and YouTube TV technology aligned! Thanks to Raymond and Brandon at Comcast Tracy, CA for…

  • Phosphates in Your Pool: Read This First

    Phosphates in Your Pool: Read This First

    Originally posted on ForCarol.org I did a quick research project when I learned that all the measures I took (and MONEY we spent!) to lower the phosphate level in our pool….did NOTHING! My ultimate decision: Leave the phosphate level high and kill the algae as needed. Caveat: This is a quick un-scientific study of pool…

  • Behind the Scenes Look at the Technology Behind “Alita: Battle Angel”

    Behind the Scenes Look at the Technology Behind “Alita: Battle Angel”

    For students interested in studying Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) here is a cool video showing the technology used while filming “Alita: Battle Angel” which happens to be one of my favorite movies (see my review) ever! 🙂 Geek On!