{"id":13951,"date":"2025-04-18T16:04:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T10:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/?p=13951"},"modified":"2025-04-25T07:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T01:46:00","slug":"tiny-solar-panel-for-little-experiments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/tiny-solar-panel-for-little-experiments\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiny solar panel for little experiments!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p6XedP4_pl4?si=12RdU4o9ogMz-aj4\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bought this 99 x 69 mm solar panel online for fun projects. 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