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The ideas and math behind the tools. Serious articles for the serious tools, and honest apologies for the rest.
Serious articles
Aflossingstabel berekenen: zo werkt je maandbedrag
NLHoe een annuïteit werkt, waarom je eerst vooral interest betaalt, en hoe je zelf je aflossingstabel opstelt.
VVPR-bis uitgelegd: dividend aan 15%
NLDe voorwaarden, de wachttermijnen en een rekenvoorbeeld voor de verlaagde roerende voorheffing op dividenden.
See your live energy use on an LED strip
ENFlash WLED with the HomeWizard P1 usermod straight from your browser and turn your smart meter data into light.
How full is my tank, really?
ENWhy 50 cm on the dipstick is not 50% of the volume — the circular segment math behind tank levels.
How many solar panels fit on your roof?
ENPanel dimensions, edge setbacks, portrait vs landscape — the geometry your installer's quote glosses over.
How solar production forecasts work
ENFrom cloud cover to kilowatt-hours: what goes into predicting what your panels will produce tomorrow.
What actually makes a password strong
ENLength beats cleverness. A short tour of entropy, and why "Tr0ub4dor&3" lost to four random words.
The right triangle, explained
ENPythagoras, arctangent and area — the math behind roofs, ramps and ladders, with worked examples.