In a lot of ways, many of us have been living in a police state all our lives. For some, just since 9/11, whether they knew it or not.
That said, the stakes are much higher now. Cops have a free pass to mess with us, as long as we aren’t killing them with American flags at the Capitol, that is.
Here’s what to do to try to stay free. Or at least live through the experience.
Category Archives: Useful Tools
How to Poop in the Woods
News you can use when out amongst the trees.
7 Awesome Google Drive Features You May Not Know About
You can always learn how to use a tool better.
What’s the Difference? Answers to 25 Common Food Mixups
While none of these will make you a perfect chef, it might help minimize the occasional screwup.
Sharpening our knowledge of pencils – CBS News
This is probably the coolest midlife crisis I’ve ever heard of.
Incidentally, he’s on a roll of late. Here is a recent Reddit Ask-Me-Anything segment.
An neat write-up from earlier this year.
Also, there’s the following video. If nothing else, you absolutely owe it to yourself to watch his stance on mechanical pencils around the 10 minute mark. No, really, do that.
How To Make A Quick And Dirty Emergency USB-To-Cigarette Lighter Socket
If you are even on the road and in a bind to power up your devices, try this.
Which reminds me, I think I took one of the chargers out of the car the other day.
How your resume is reviewed [infographic]
How to Properly Clean All Your Gadgets Without Ruining Them
How to keep your gear clean.
The Car Repairs You Can (Seriously) Do Yourself, Despite Your Abilities
Some good tips here.
GOOD.is | Who’s Who in the Mexican Drug Wars
For the record, I hate Good. The magazine, which I am taking this from. They are pals of white supremacists and, thus, can eat a flaming bag of shit for all I care. But this is a useful map and some history of the Mexican drug cartels and their territory.