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When the power mysteriously goes out across the country, Martin‘s Plan B is to walk the 50 miles from Boston to his home in New Hampshire. His plan B must be revised to include Susan: a woman he only knew as a teller in his bank. They make it to his home in New Hampshire but they still have to adapt to a grid-down world. This podcast is a reading of Mic Roland‘s Siege of New Hampshire series. Available at http://mic-roland.com
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Friday Jun 27, 2025
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Charon continues to track the three bombers as they travel north. He named them Boots, Stripes, and Dots based on their footprints. When the bombers veered off-trail to sleep through the day, Charon had his group set up farther along to set up another attempt at an ambush. But, when morning comes, Susan, Paul and Charon are discovered by locals and mistaken for raiders.
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Friday Jul 04, 2025
Friday Jul 04, 2025
Drones are becoming the weapon of choice on today's battlefield. As police departments become increasingly militarized, it seems like only a matter of time before local governments use drones and autonomous robot dogs to control the populace. What might a future with hostile drones be like? In this episode, the boys watched three short videos (links below) and discussed what, if anything, somebody can do about Robotic Doom.
Links:
SlaughterBots (2017): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fa9lVwHHqg
Metalhead (episode, 2017) https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6jbebk
How To Defeat A Robot Dog video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MUrF_G7KlM
Other links of interest:
Chinese “mosquito” drones: https://interestingengineering.com/military/chinese-military-unveils-mosquito-sized-drones
Black Hornet, micro drone: Black Hornet 4 Nano UAV
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2 days ago
2 days ago
Susan comes face to face with evil in the three men who stumbled across them in the woods. After she faces down evil, they resume pursuing the bombers. They come across one of them later, injured in a fall and left behind by his fellow bombers. What should they do?
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