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When Borders Drift: The High Stakes of Geodetic Math
Can a math error start a war? Explore how tectonic plate movement shifts international borders and the high-stakes precision of the Blue Line.
Beyond the Bunker: How Governments Plan for the End
Explore the high-stakes world of national war gaming and the shift from "just-in-time" efficiency to "just-in-case" resilience.
Beyond the Battery: The Future of Home Energy Backups
Transform your UPS into a mini-generator. Herman and Corn explore sustainable battery tech and the future of home energy resilience.
From Safety Net to Reservoir: Rethinking Home UPS
Forget the "lead acid brick." Herman and Corn explore how modern power stations and DC-to-DC backups are redefining home energy resilience.
High-Altitude Spies: Why Planes and Balloons Beat Satellites
Why do we still use planes and balloons in the age of satellites? Herman and Corn explore the physics and politics of high-altitude spying.