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Mini Maglite Repair and Upgrade Guide

Last updated: April 2, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

How to Repair a Mini Maglite

Learn how to fix every problem that a Mini Maglite can have. Solve issues like the light not turning on, stuck batteries and more.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Flashlights

BusyBox error message on Linux

Last updated: February 26, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

Fix the BusyBox Initramfs Boot Error in Linux Mint

The BusyBox initramfs error can be a little scary because you might think that all of your data is lost. Not to fear, here are the fixes.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Privacy Tech, Technology Solutions

Altoids jewelry box

Last updated: January 30, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

How to Make an Altoids Tin Jewelry Box

Learn the cheap and easy way to make a portable jewelry box out of an Altoids tin. Also find out the best way to keep it closed.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Altoids Tin Projects

Beans in bucket

Last updated: January 27, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

How to Store Bulk Dried Food for Long-Term Storage

Learn how to buy, repackage and store bulk dried food. This process will help you keep this food for long periods of time.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Food Storage, Prepping

Prepping for beginners

Last updated: February 4, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

The Complete Guide to Prepping for Beginners

Learn the easiest way to get started prepping even if you have zero experience. Get the checklists, find out about the best gear and more.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Prepping

Framework 13 laptop case

Last updated: February 13, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

Best Case for the Framework 13 Laptop

This is the best case that I have found for the Framework 13 computer. I personally use it whenever I travel.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Protective Cases, Technology Solutions

Cases for AA and AAA batteries

Last updated: February 26, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

Easily Store Bulk AA and AAA Batteries in an Ammo Box

This is the best way that I have found to store both AA and AAA batteries. It’s inexpensive and I can see exactly how many batteries I have.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Batteries, Storage Solutions

Man sending files between devices

Last updated: February 14, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

Easily Share Files Between macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android

Learn how to share files between phones, laptops and other devices. This simple solution makes it easy and is totally free.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Technology Solutions

Windows vs macOS vs Linux

Last updated: February 14, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

Linux vs Windows vs macOS: Should You Switch?

Learn the benefits of downsides of Linux, Windows and macOS. This guide can help you if you’re considering switching operating systems.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Computer Solutions, Privacy Tech

Toilet paper hoarding

Last updated: January 24, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

5 Bidet Benefits You Probably Never Considered

A bidet has many benefits that you may not have thought of. Find out how a bidet can help you in a SHTF situation and in everyday life.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Home Improvements

Start9 tech company

Last updated: February 25, 2025
By: Hugh Kimura

How to Build a Start9 StartOS Server (DIY Guide)

Learn how to DIY or buy a prebuilt Start9 StartOS Server. Also learn what it can do, why you might want one and my favorite apps.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Privacy Tech

Jump start a car

Last updated: September 28, 2023
By: Hugh Kimura

How to Jump Start a Car (with diagram)

Learn how to jump start a gasoline powered car. This is a vital skill that will get you out of a jam or allow you help others.

Filed Under: DIY Skills Tagged With: Automotive Repair

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