Krakkus Electronics

  • My Saturday night ponderings on the YouTube algorithm

    Like many of you, I’ve been trying to figure out how the YouTube algorithm actually works for creators — especially small ones. After watching patterns on my own channel, reading tons of posts, and seeing experiments like The Spiffing Brit’s bad ads test, I’ve built a theory.

    I think YouTube operates like a credit system. Once you see it this way, a lot of things make sense: small channel struggles, channel dips, and even why ads can backfire.

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    June 15, 2025
  • How to use the LM358 Op-Amp

    How to use the LM358 Op-Amp

    Table of Contents

    • What is it?
    • What can it do?
      • Amplifier
      • PWM
      • Logic signal inverter
      • Logic level converter
      • Voltage follower
    • Pin-out
    • Datasheet
    • How to connect
    • How to test
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    April 30, 2025