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Smart Meters + Amateur Radio = Not So Smart
Op-Ed
As Rod Serling would say: “Imagine if you will…” A man arrives home in the evening exhausted from work one day. Driving up towards his garage he presses the garage door opener and the door opens and then closes again immediately before he gets a chance to drive in. The door opens and closes repeatedly in convulsive antics preventing him from parking in his garage.
Just in Time: When the Trucks Stop, America Stops
Most Americans take for granted the intricate systems that make it possible for us to engage in seemingly mundane day to day tasks like filling up our gas tanks, loading up our shopping carts at the local grocery store, obtaining necessary medications, and even pouring ourselves a clean glass of water.
Quakenami! Why the Pacific Northwest Is Doomed
Monster earthquakes are going off all around the Pacific Ocean’s Ring of Fire. Is the West Coast of North America next?* And can you surf a tsunami?** Join us on a footnoted foray into the terrifying world of megaquakes, tidal waves, and the fine art of being your own Jesus.
The Truth About Hard Sun’s Solar Apocalypse: Just How Scared Should We Be?
The Telegraph - You might not have noticed it, but two years ago an event took place which might just have brought about the collapse of modern civilisation. In July 2012, an enormous flare burst from the far side of the sun. Had it happened just one week earlier, it would have been pointing directly towards the Earth, causing the worst geomagnetic storm in over 400 years.
Before the Hurricane
Cuba is a world leader in hurricane preparedness and recovery. What can we learn from the small island nation? Along with the horrifying images of floating corpses, devastating flooding, and people trapped on makeshift islands, another indelible image has emerged from the Hurricane Harvey catastrophe.
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