If you use GPS products (that aren’t your phone), you know how expensive and/or annoying updating maps can be. I’m surprised the likes of Garmin doesn’t just give you the hardware for free and charge you for the maps. That’s basically what they do if you don’t want to resell your old tech and get…
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Preparedness
Ever since I was a kid, I can remember being fascinated by the idea of emergency rescue (Rescue 911 anyone?), wilderness medicine, navigation, and living a subsistence lifestyle. I’ve never fully focused on any one of these interests, but I have always sought to elevate my level of knowledge and experience in them. Doing so…
How-To: Short URL
A month ago, I decided my domain needed its own URL shortening service. We’ve all seen the third party ones like TinyURL, but I wanted my own for several reasons. First, services like those have gotten somewhat of a bad rap because people have used them to send unsuspecting victims to a host of bad…