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A Maker’s Microwave 25 Jul 2013 | 03:43 am
How many microwaves have you thrown out because they get flaky after a few months? The thrift stores are full of these rejects. How many times have you wondered who designed the user interface for the...
Get Accredited Degree Online 22 Jul 2013 | 05:43 pm
While many universities have been offering some of their courses online for a few years now, none have offered actual degrees (aside from dubious “professional” colleges). Georgia Tech is first to hav...
Nanotechnology at Work – A Wonder Waterproof Coating Now Available 15 Jul 2013 | 03:57 pm
There is a new two-part coating that will make anything waterproof. Called Ultra-Ever Dry, it is nano-technology based and works wonders. Watch the video below and be amazed: The only problem with th...
Why You Should Homeschool Your Child 13 Jul 2013 | 08:00 am
Here at ProvideYourOwn, we believe one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your children is to teach them at home. If you need yet another reason to do so, take a moment to watch ...
Making Hay 7 Jun 2013 | 11:21 pm
We just finished making this year’s hay at our family farm. Haymaking is an art….. It is exhausting….. It is glorious. It is worthwhile to experience it at least once. You might even want to add it ...
Can LED Lighting Cause Blindess? 24 May 2013 | 08:31 am
Here at Provide Your Own, we are a big fan of LED lighting. Recent research has raised the alarm that LED lighting can cause retina damage. Is there any truth to this assertion? Can LEDs really be bad...
DIY Desklamp – from a Pizza Box! 15 May 2013 | 01:35 am
Here at Provide Your Own, we love LED lighting. We also believe the best use of LED lighting is by making your own custom fixtures rather than going out to buy a manufactured light bulb. An Italian c...
DIY Power Over Ethernet (PoE) 26 Apr 2013 | 08:30 pm
Ethernet (your computer network) only uses 2 pairs of wires. Cat5 cable provides 4 pairs, leaving 2 pairs leftover. You can use those two extra pairs to transmit power (in small amounts) to power remo...
No, Your Dishwasher is Not Broken 25 Apr 2013 | 09:03 am
My sister in-law has taken to washing her dishes by hand because her dishwasher no longer gets them clean. Millions of other Americans have had the same problem. Many have vainly replaced their dishwa...
New Online Circuit Simulator 20 Mar 2013 | 07:14 am
Circuit simulation is a great way to design and debug a circuit without spending all the time to prototype it. One problem in the past was the difficulty in setting up the simulation – picking models,...