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Two weeks ago, we were instructed (as in most of the world these days) to self-isolate. My plans to fly down to Spain and build a kitchen had to be discarded.

But a wonderful thing happened instead:

I suddenly had time to build a new project!

[Read more…] about The dangers of learning electronics

“I know the basics, and I’ve built a few circuits. But I have no idea how the build my own ideas!”

That’s a common problem.

However, here’s how you solve it.

[Read more…] about Not sure how to build your idea? Here’s how:

Hey there,

This is Oyvind checking in from Valencia in Spain.

In the last few weeks, I’ve been busy recording podcasts, designing circuits, and creating electronics courses for Ohmify.

[Read more…] about Bluetooth, transistors, and buck-converters

I like to create sound.

It’s one of my favorite things to do with electronics.

To create sound you need to make a circuit that creates a voltage that goes up and down very fast.

[Read more…] about You can use this simple chip to make music

So I just realized today that it’s not only a new year we are entering into…

We’re entering into a new decade!

I’ve been teaching electronics for about ten years now.

And it’s been a crazy ride:

From teaching a small group of students as a teaching assistant at the University – to reaching millions of people through my books, articles, videos, newsletter, workshops and online courses.

[Read more…] about End of year notes from Oyvind

“what you hear, you forget.
what you see, you remember.
what you do, you understand.”

I’m not sure who first wrote that.

But there’s a lot of truth in it.

I want you to understand electronics.

[Read more…] about Understand electronics next year