First Aid Basics: What Every Non-Medic Should Have On-Hand
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First Aid Basics: What Every Non-Medic Should Have On-Hand

You don’t need a full fucking trauma kit to handle most minor injuries. Here’s what to keep in a basic first aid kit for the average person. like, seriously the basics of the basics. Bandages and gauze Use bandages for small cuts and scrapes, and gauze for larger wounds. Keep some adhesive tape to secure…

The Lazy Person’s Guide to Keeping Your Phone Charged in a Blackout
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The Lazy Person’s Guide to Keeping Your Phone Charged in a Blackout

You don’t need a solar generator or a fancy setup to keep your phone from dying when the lights go out. You just need a few low-effort, high-impact hacks. Here’s how to keep scrolling when the power’s gone. Charge it now, not later Stop putting it off. Charge your devices to 100% before any big…

Is It Worth Fixing? The Lazy Person’s Flowchart (Without the Flowchart)
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Is It Worth Fixing? The Lazy Person’s Flowchart (Without the Flowchart)

You don’t need a spreadsheet to decide whether to fix your favorite hoodie, that backpack with the ripped strap, or your kid’s sock with a hole the size of Texas. You just need some common sense and maybe a little stubbornness. Is this thing the only one you have? If it’s your only winter coat,…

The Lazy Person’s Guide to Power Outages
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The Lazy Person’s Guide to Power Outages

Power’s out. It’s annoying. You don’t want to be a doomsday prepper, and you’re not about to drop thousands on a generator you’ll never figure out how to use. You just want to be slightly less miserable the next time your neighborhood goes dark and the Wi-Fi disappears into the void. This guide is for…