Season 7 episodes2021-01-13

2021

Technology Connections is an educational YouTube channel created by Alec Watson. It explores the history, engineering, and inner workings of everyday technology, including consumer electronics, household appliances, transportation, lighting, and audio and video equipment.

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Episodes

Season 7

Episode 1

Humidifiers: Simpler is better?

29m

Episode 2

Exploring the Technology Connections Set (1 million subscribers special)

18m

Episode 3

Reusable handwarmers that get hot by freezing

18m

Episode 4

The GeoSafari Jr. was a cleverly flexible kid's game

21m

Episode 5

Heat Pumps: the Future of Home Heating

35m

2021

Season 7

Humidifiers: Simpler is better?

Exploring the Technology Connections Set (1 million subscribers special)

Reusable handwarmers that get hot by freezing

The GeoSafari Jr. was a cleverly flexible kid's game

Heat Pumps: the Future of Home Heating

In Defense of the CFL: A Retrospective

Ground Source / Geothermal Heat Pumps and Other Info

These digital clocks aren't digital at all

Analog Hygrometers - how?

What the Crookes Radiometer can teach us

Perhaps the weakest link in the US electrical system

Why do hurricane lanterns look like that?

How the gas mantle made lamps 10X brighter

Batteries aren't the only way to store energy. Here's another.

Pressure lamps: gaslighting on the go

Why it's not possible to synchronize turn signals (but also absolutely is)

I messed up. You're using too much detergent.

Introducing a new series! Connextras: Sights and Sounds

Holey Plugs, Batman! But... what are they for?

The Birth of Photography: Drawing With Light (and silver iodide)

Making Film Reveal its Image: the B&W Development Process (Photography Part 2)

This digital piano has some very clever controls

Once again I attempt to add polish to LED holiday lights

A Backwards Camera in a Dark Room - Photographic Printing