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What Would Actually Happen If Oil Stopped Flowing for 30 Days? (opens the original)
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Not a Hollywood apocalypse.No mushroom clouds. No cities instantly descending into chaos. No overnight collapse of civilization.Something more unsettling would happen.The systems we depend on would start running out of slack.Modern life is built around a constant flow of petroleum. Crude oil moves into refineries. Refineries produce gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, heating oil and petrochemical feedstocks. Those products move by pipeline, rail, ship and truck.And those trucks move food.Fuel farm equi
Your Cloud Storage Is Not a Backup (opens the original)
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I used to think putting something in the cloud meant I couldn’t lose it.That was the whole point, right?Your laptop dies. No problem.Your phone gets stolen. No problem.Your hard drive fails. No problem.Everything is sitting safely in Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud, Dropbox or whatever service you happen to use.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!vn_Q!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%
Your Password Manager Is Now Your Keys: What Happens If You Lose Access? (opens the original)
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Imagine losing your phone tomorrow.Not breaking it.Not dropping it in the lake.Losing access to it.Maybe it gets stolen. Maybe you forget the passcode. Maybe the screen dies. Maybe your authentication app was on that phone and you didn’t have a backup.At first, it might seem like an inconvenience.Then you try to log into your email.It asks for a code.The code is being sent to the phone you no longer have.So you try your password manager.Except...Your password manager wants you to authenticate.An
The Simple 72-Hour Survival Kit: What You Actually Need (opens the original)
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You don’t need 120 pieces of survival gear to get through a short-term emergency.You need the right 20 or so things.If the power goes out, a winter storm shuts down the roads, a major storm hits your area, the water supply is interrupted, or you simply can’t get to a store for a few days, the first 72 hours are about solving a handful of basic problems:Water. Shelter. Warmth. Food. Light. First aid. Information. Power.That’s it.I’ve put together a much simpler version of my Ultimate Survival Ge
I Want You to Be Prepared (opens the original)
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I want you to be prepared.Not because I think the world is ending.Not because I think some massive collapse is right around the corner.And not because I want you living in fear.Actually, it’s the opposite.I want you to be prepared because I want you to be less afraid.The world is unpredictable. That has always been true. But lately, it feels like the number of things we depend on that can suddenly change has grown.The price of food.The cost of housing.Energy.Interest rates.Supply chains.The inte
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