Phil Frost

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How can I efficiently drive an LED?

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Why would one drive LEDs with a common emitter?

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How can I implement regenerative braking of a DC motor?

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Why is an inductor not a good antenna?

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What is the difference between the magnetic H field and the B field?

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How did separation of code and data become a practice?

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Is butter ever the same after having been melted?

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What makes a "balanced" audio signal?

audio balanced asked Jan 8, 2014 at 13:39

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What happens at the end of a transmission line?

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What prevents laws from being interpreted pedantically?

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Would a Moon made of water pose a threat to Earth during eclipses?

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Why do bell curves appear everywhere?

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When to optimize for memory vs performance speed for a method?

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Does mAh measure how long a battery would last?

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MOSFET: Why the drain and source are different?

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How can I implement regenerative braking of a DC motor?

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Pythonic way to avoid "if x: return x" statements

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My understanding of RC circuits is broken

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How does a capacitor smooth energy?

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Does lift equal weight in a climb?

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Since cables carry electricity moving at the speed of light, why aren't computer networks much faster?

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Creating a dictionary from a CSV file

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Does turning a lighbulb on and off repeatedly use more energy than just leaving it on for hours?

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Why does wavelength affect diffraction?

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Why do some small-time real-estate owners struggle while others thrive?

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What is input and output impedance of an opamp?

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Is this really a golden ratio spiral?

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Reattaching fallen shelf to wall?

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What is ground and what does it do?

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Russia 'Fired Rockets INTO Ukraine' - BBC

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Why do escrow services use wire transfer?

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Effect of different metals for antenna elements

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Difference between Brushless Motor and Stepper Motor

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Using a balun with a resonant dipole

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Why are these periods the same: a low earth orbit and oscillations through the center of the earth?

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Command to remove a ssh authorized key on server

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Is Ohm's Law violating itself?

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How can PCB trace have 50 ohm impedance regardless of length and signal frequency?

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Why do we need an isolation transformer to connect an oscilloscope?

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