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11.10.09

Five Tools To Survive the Apocalypse

By Suzanne LaBarre Posted 08.03.2009 at 9:59 am 20 Comments

Swine flu, nuclear tests, global warming—signs of impending doom abound. Should the unthinkable happen, the smart survivalist has two options: flee the planet or, for those of us who aren’t Richard Branson, stock up on gear that will meet your basic needs during Armageddon. If the world doesn’t end, you can always take your new gadgets camping.

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The Science of Survival

A traveling exhibit predicts the future
By Laura Silver Posted 01.21.2009 at 10:10 am 1 Comment

I've seen 2050. It's an interactive exhibition animated by four noseless characters with British accents.

Buz, Eco, Tek, and Dug (the orthography of the future is apparently destined to be streamlined) each have unique views on how the human race can best careen forward. And they each have an "S," presumably for Survival, on their futuristic garb.

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