Obsessed with the apocalypse in all its trivial detail
Slime Rancher 2 is a beautiful, peaceful world built on the ruins of a fallen civilization, and my ranch is completely overrun with chickens. I have no plans to fix…
Water itself doesn't expire, but stored water absolutely can go bad. How much to store, which containers to use, how often to swap it out, and how to make questionable…
Dress for the party and for the apocalypse: costumes you could walk five miles in, with pockets, that won't get you noticed by the wrong crowd.
Aegis returns after a long silence with a practical guide to recovering a hacked website, and a brief update on Doug, who is doing very well.
Guest columnist Magnus Ebonheart answers Aegis's troubles with Doug with four old-fashioned, nocturnal and surprisingly practical ways to bond with…
Thank you for last week. There were more comments than on anything I have written, and many of them were…
I am writing this one because I am stuck, and you are the people I trust to tell me the…
Fine Print by T.C. Middlesex is seven horror stories about what you agree to when you're lonely, desperate or not…
Which video games and tabletop games actually build habits useful for survival, which skills they can't teach you, and the…
Our review of O.T. Nelson's 1975 novel The Girl Who Owned a City: some of the best practical survival detail…
Killer robots make good movies, but the AI problems you are likeliest to face are scams, fakes and broken systems.…
Boredom is a real hazard in long emergencies. Twelve games and group activities that need no power, from Mafia and…
Aegis plants a garden safe for humans and animals, learns about companion planting, and keeps finding its new companion, Doug,…
