Episode 487 Hosts Sara F. Hathaway and Chin Gibson turn the spotlight on Meshtastic, the open-source wizardry that's bridging the gap between the epic adventures in the novels and audio drama scenarios and real-world resilience. Picture this: A coronal mass ejection (CME) blacks out the grid, families scattered by floods like Helene, and the old comms crumble. Enter Meshtastic – low-power, long-range, license-free mesh networking that lets you text across counties without a s

“Ten years of podcasting, and we still have technical difficulties. What's up? It’s because the technology’s always evolving, you know,...

Imagine a world where your smartphone, car, and power grid are reduced to smoldering wreckage. That’s the threat of a coronal mass...

Sara & Chin tackle a feral Earth: Lost Vegas Years nears, Retevis radios (R10OFF) shine, quakes & storms rage. Ep. #481—survive & thrive!