Sara F. Hathaway

Clear, practical steps to understand your world before the next storm, quake, or grid hiccup hits.

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