HAM Radio Is NOT Just for Talking

HAM Radio Is NOT Just for Talking - It's a Training Ground for Engineers (And We've Been Ignoring It) Let's drop the nostalgia and say something uncomfortable: If you think ham radio is just people talking into microphones, you're not just wrong - you're overlooking one of the most hands-on, intellectually rigorous engineering playgrounds still accessible to individuals. Because amateur radio isn't about conversation. It's about understanding how information survives reality. ...

May 4, 2026 · 4 min · 823 words · Dhiru Kholia