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bix6
5y ago
Emergency (foil) blanket saved my life one night when I was freezing. I carry one more often than not now. Minor space/weight penalty to avoid hypothermia. Camelbak 3L comes with me on all road trips but I’m considering a permanent wat
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5y ago
I jumped a stranger’s car with my 66.6 Wh battery the other day. DC output 12V/10A. Peak current 2000A. Battery is still ¾+ full. Haven’t tried charging a phone from it though.
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bix6
5y ago
Fantastic work! How did you learn to make the Homers? I would love to create something like this.
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bix6
5y ago
Go into a college library around finals week and you will see just how over prescribed and readily available these drugs are.
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6y ago
This is insanely cool...
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6y ago
I checked and I think I’m paying an additional $25/yr for GEOS SAR, not sure if it’s the 50 or 100 but it covers $50k-$100k per incident if I trigger SOS. https://www.geosresponse.com/assets/pdf/GEOS-SAR-BENEF
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6y ago
You can also send text messages with it. On longer walks I use it to meet up with people in town or get weather updates. I forget all the terms but I think a rescue is covered/cheap if I call it for myself. Device is $350 upfront and t
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bix6
6y ago
Wow, I can’t wait for one of them to nuzzle up to me!
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6y ago
I moved 8 months ago and put out feeders almost immediately. It only took a few months for the most skittish to get comfortable and I honestly haven’t tried as hard as I could have. The jays were fairly comfortable within maybe a month - th
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6y ago
I have a Garmin Inreach that I’ve started carrying with me more often. I carry it both for others and in case something crazy happens. That’s also why I typically carry extra water. I have never needed it so you could say it’s a waste, but
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6y ago
I put out peanuts for my jays and crows, it’s one of the highlights of my morning. I also noticed how picky they are. Meanwhile, the crows just swoop in and grab a few at a time. The jays seemed to accept me the quickest and they consistent
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6y ago
I've been learning how to make websites and this is my first capstone project. I love talking about music with my friends but I don't think any of the existing solutions are perfect so I created my own. It's very simple for n