Howie Chong

I love history and I’m a bit of a gadgeteer.

Luckily for me newish online resource, “Low Tech Magazine” features technologies and solutions that are either very low tech and/or were created in the years gone by.  It’s a fascinating read and candy for my brain.

It’s interesting to consider how the internet has been able to teach people those everyday skills that we all used to take for granted.

In this one-minute video, atmospheric chemist Rachel Pike gives viewers an idea of the gargantuan scale of the science being done that leads to today’s newspaper headlines.