Albany County

Albany County (/ΛˆΙ”ΛlbΙ™niː/ awl-bΙ™-nee) is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, and is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is from the title of the Duke of York and Albany, who became James II of England (James VII of Scotland). As of the 2010 census, the population was 304,204.[1] As originally established, Albany County had an indefinite amount of land, but has only 530 square miles (1,400 km2) as of March 3, 1888. The county seat is Albany, the state capital.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany_County,_New_York

Rush Hour on Cohoes Blvd

I can't imagine living in the outer suburbs fighting traffic like this. It's bad enough when your on the bus.

How to Use Voltage Regulator

I bought a box of 78xx voltage linear regulators to step down 5 VDC USB power to 3 VDC to eventually use to power my ESP32 microprocessor I am building a project with. It did not work properly, because I didn't wire it up correctly. Fortunately, I was just testing it, so nothing got fried in the process. But I'm learning.

Arduino Color Lights

I have trouble sleeping at night, especially in the winter. By controlling an RGB LED strip with an Arduino I can set the color of the light to any color I want -- including setting colors from a very warm white to a very cold white.