SurvivalBlog presents another edition of The Survivalist’s Odds ‘n Sods. This column is a collection of news bits and pieces that are relevant to the modern survivalist and prepper from JWR. Our goal is to educate our readers, to help them to recognize emerging threats, and to be better prepared for both disasters and negative societal trends. You can’t mitigate a risk if you haven’t first identified a risk. In today’s column, more about both drones and Flock cameras.
Drone Crime May Be Coming To A Sky Near You
This article is a bit dated, but still useful: Drone Crime: It Might Be Coming To A Sky Near You.
AI 2027 AGI Timelines Shortened by 1.5 Years
Microplastics and Our Health
Who is Paint-Bombing Oakland’s Flock Cameras?
Reader W.B. sent this news link: Who is paint bombing Oakland’s Flock cameras?
Resisting AI-Powered Cameras
Matt Agorist: Get the Flock Out! — How and Why You Should Resist the AI-Powered Cameras that are Destroying Our Privacy.
Toxic Ingredients in Commercial Pet Foods
A 2021 NIH report: Toxic element levels in ingredients and commercial pet foods.
Animal-Related Fatalities in the United States
Also from the NIH: Animal-Related Fatalities in the United States (2018-2023).
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