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The Life Hacks and Stuff Podcast

The Life Hacks and Stuff Podcast

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Ep 18Are you getting the most power?

Here I discuss the panel setup and how I intend to angle the panels to get the most power and why you can't do this on a roof.

Aug 16, 202421 min

Ep 16Episode #17 Rainy Day tasks

What do you do when you can't work on your outside projects? Catch up on the inside ones. This was recorded using my new pairing of the TZ Audio Stellar X2 microphone, the Scarlett Solo, and Adobe Audition (as usual).

Aug 9, 202416 min

Ep 17Episode #16 Balance

Do you have enough balance in your life?

Aug 6, 202414 min

Ep 15Episode #15 - Update and Power Generation

An update on the project and a discussion of generating power from solar.

Jul 28, 202419 min

Ep 14Learning from incidents like the CrowdStrike one

While you may not have been directly impacted, some takeaways can help.

Jul 23, 202411 min

Ep 13Fight to help curb climate change

A followup to last week's episode

Jul 12, 202417 min

Ep 12Personal changes to affect Climate Change

Let's talk about small changes you can make to impact climate change.

Jul 6, 202411 min

Ep 11Configuration, Actuators and a companion website

Jun 28, 202418 min

Ep 10Solar Project Update

I talk about some changes and some new ideas using linear actuators

Jun 21, 202410 min

Ep 9Episode #9 - AI Based Monitor

I am going to use AI to keep track of my power generation. It will forecast how much I should get and allow me to see if I need to correct the configuration. This will be important as I will have less time this winter to generate power.

Jun 16, 202417 min

Ep 8There is more to using solar than saving money

When you install a solar system, you protect yourself from outages and also help the environment.

Jun 7, 202411 min

Ep 7A bit about a mistake I made with the Delta Pro Ultra

Read your specifications on inputs and outputs.

May 31, 202414 min

Ep 6How will you know if your panels are set up correctly?

https://www.wunderground.com https://www.meteomatics.com/en/weather-api Voltage Drop Calculator

May 24, 202416 min

Ep 5Episode #5 - DIY 400 Watts

In this episode, I discuss my DIY 400-watt panel, its advantages and disadvantages.

May 17, 202419 min

Ep 4Episode #4 - Machines and AI

I'm taking a break from the solar this week to discuss AI's "education" and possibly why it unravels over time.

May 10, 202420 min

S1 Ep 3Episode #3 - The Basics

In this episode, I describe what I want to accomplish with my solar project and go over the basics of the setup.

May 3, 202420 min

Ep 2Episode #2 - Solar System

Here I talk about my system and the importance of a combiner box.

Apr 26, 202411 min

Ep 1Introduction

Just what is the Life Hacks and Stuff Podcast?

Apr 21, 20246 min