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Researcher wins 1 bitcoin bounty for 'largest quantum attack' on underlying tech

Interceptor-Drone Arms-Race Emerges

A startup called Inversion has introduced Arc, a space-based vehicle...

Mining companies are using cosmic rays to find critical minerals

They regrew a severed nerve - by shortening a bone.

New Robot Ants Work Like Real Insects To Build And Dismantle On Their Own

Russian scientists 'are developing the world's first drug to delay ageing' months after

Sam Altman's World ID Expands Biometric Identity Checks

China Tests Directed Energy Beam That Recharges Drones Mid-Flight

Jurassic Park might arrive sooner than expected, just with Dinobots.

Shelter

Flourishing in our new autonomy requires that we construct secure habitats in which to dwell. Cutting edge materials and methods provide unimaginable new options, allowing us greater mobility, and access to many previously uninhabitable environments.

Turning a $150 AC Into a Super-Efficient Geothermal Unit!

Today's video shows our modified geothermal AC window unit. We had technical difficulties and we'll be going live on 08/23/2025 at 6PM EST. Make sure to have any questions you have about the video ready. Thanks!

The TRUTH About How We Get It All Done

How do we "get it all done" on the homestead? From milking the cow to feeding the pigs, chickens, and sheep (all before breakfast) it's not magic… it's systems.

Two-story family home was 3D-printed in just 18 hours

Most 3D-printed houses we cover are either arranged on one floor or have an upper floor added later using a timber shell. However, this recent example, by Contec Australia, was entirely 3D-printed across both floors in just 18 hours.

Reflecting on the (R) Value of Foil Insulation for Preparedness

Are you looking for an inexpensive way to keep the temperature in your home where you want it?

How to Install a Mini Split - With Electrical and Vacuum Demo

Achazel mini split install.

Hyperadobe Step-by-Step

From Superadobe, created by the Iranian Nader Khalili, was developed Hyperadobe by Fernando Pacheco of EcoOca in Brazil.

THIS IS A FIRST FOR ME AND MY HOMESTEAD

Inviting 40 people to the homestead on Saturday, September 27th. 3 options for attending (for serious minded folks only)...

6 friends, 6 units, 1 lot: each owns their dream home for $800/month

In a town where average rent is $1,400, six single adults became homeowners for just $10,000 each - and now pay $800/month to cover the mortgage and maintenance on their six one-bedroom homes. The C Street Co-op in Springfield, Oregon (the real-life

First 3D-Printed Home Made Primarily From Soil is Built in Japan–Ditching Unsustainable Concrete

With an eye toward recycling, sustainability, and reduced carbon emissions, Lib Work focused on combining 3D-printing with natural materials enhanced for strength, constructibility, and design quality.

Ugly Concrete Patios Are So Yesterday

I completely transformed my ugly concrete patio in just a few hours using DIY Resin-bound stone.

DIY WALLS - 540 ft², 2 FLOORS, $1K!

Join us on a wild ride of budget-friendly construction! This video showcases the art of building a house on a shoestring budget of just $1,000.

You can buy a Storm shelter from Home Depot.

Protect your family from bad weather. They are expensive but how much value do you put on your family.

Decentralize TV: Alosha Lynov discusses decentralized communities and harmonious living

Bioarchitecture expert Alosha Lynov presented a blueprint for self-sufficient ecosystems that integrate biophysics, geometric energy patterns and permaculture to harmonize human needs with Earth's natural energy systems addressing the urgent need to

He 3D Printed a Whole House

He 3D Printed a Whole House

Integrated Water Harvesting Earthworks, Restoring Ecosystems with Permaculture Design

After winning The Permaculture Institute of North America (PINA) 2018 Design Contest, Tao Orion and Abel Kloster used the $5,000 award to build a strategically important and multifunctional pond at a permaculture site near Cottage Grove, Oregon.

How to Start a Small Farm | A Step-by-Step Guide

In today's video we get into the nuts and bolts of what you should actually do to start a successful farm business. We cover: how to start a farm from scratch, how to start a farm business, what does it cost to start a farm business, farm busines

Preppers: What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do

We are living in absolutely crazy times right now.

Building budget homestead little by little in worthless, remote (is)land

Thirty years ago, Vici stood on the rocky hillsides of Serifos and imagined a home made of stone -- like the traditional dwellings that once dotted the island. No one thought it was possible on her budget.

Buying A Shed Is Expensive. Do This Instead.

I built a DIY shed and saved $6,000!

Disaster Survival Hygiene: What to Do When the Water Stops

What happens when the water stops flowing and the toilets won't flush?

The Dome That's Reshaping Housing | Geoship's Game-Changing Innovation

Geoship is reimagining home with game-changing dome technology--built to heal people and planet. Our bioceramic geodesic domes are designed for strength, beauty, sustainability, and affordability… and we're just getting started.

Landscape Pros Hate Me For Showing You This!

I transformed my backyard and saved $10,000 in just two days. We built this DIY water feature start to finish with a Koi pond and waterfall in one weekend.

Episode 423: HOMESTEAD REVOLUTION

Del recaps ICAN's explosive D.C. press conference exposing former FDA official Dr. Peter Marks for blocking recognition and support for the COVID-19 vaccine injured.

IT ACTUALLY WORKED!?! DIY Rock Grizzly (Rock Separator, How to Remove Rocks from Soil)

IT ACTUALLY WORKED!?! DIY Rock Grizzly (Rock Separator, How to Remove Rocks from Soil)

Iron-fortified lumber could be a greener alternative to steel beams

Although lumber does show promise as a renewable alternative to structural materials such as steel and concrete, it still tends to be a bit weaker than those substances.

The Dangers of All or Nothing Thinking in Preparedness

All-or-nothing thinking can be dangerous in survival situations. Are you falling into any of these thought traps yourself?

Three 40-ft shipping containers used to create one extraordinary home

From tiny houses to apartment buildings, art galleries and more, architects never seem to tire of experimenting with shipping containers.

How to properly set up your 275-gallon water totes for firefighting or irrigation of garden.

The Importance of Glue and Adhesives in Your Stockpile

Being able to repair things is an essential need. That's why you must stock up on glue and other adhesives ...

It's Not "Recreational" Anymore

"RV" is an acronym that's short for Recreational Vehicle – generally encompassing travel trailers/campers and motorhomes.

Couple builds own home & farm paradise with little money + inspiring work

In rural Denmark, Tycho Holcomb and Karoline Nolsø Aaen have crafted a life of independence, resilience, and deep connection to nature.

The Perfect Barn Design Updates, Clarification & FAQs

If you caught our recent barn design video (linked below), you may have had some additional questions. In this video, I'm answering some of those questions and dispelling any miscommunications!

Impressive Homestead Produces Tons of Food & Uses Solar Power, Rainwater & Bio Gas

Family homesteading for 15 years on the edge of the Australian bush. This family grows and raises an incredible amount of food with their fruit trees, vegetable gardens, laying hens and sheep.

Don't Buy a Homestead Property Until You Listen To THIS!! | Pantry Chat

There are many people looking to buy homestead property... but what should you know before jumping in with both feet?

Sea sponges inspire super strong material for more durable buildings

All those sea sponges that live in deep oceans have a secret: their light lattice-like forms are astonishingly stiff and strong. Inspired by these fascinating creatures, researchers at Australia's RMIT University have developed a new structure to mak

Introduction to Check Dams: An Erosion Control Practice - RUVIVAL Toolbox

Check dams, or gully plugs, are structures built across channels to reduce erosion, by lowering water speed and accumulating sediments during floods.

Wind flow, load capacities, etc...

Continuous Load Path - Resisting Wind Forces; Wind-Tunnel Test on Dome-like Structure

NEXT LEVEL POND DESIGN

Permaculture Instructor Andrew Millison visits a site in Oregon that has installed an extensive series of masterfully built ponds that have renewed the water supply in a dry valley. The site is called The Ground, and you can find more about the site

Veteran's underground home in Maine Homestead is affordable little marvel

Jim's idea of happiness includes a 1-mile zipline that descends an entire hill and crosses a lake to get from one corner of the property to his house in rural Maine.

How This Woman Turned Arizona's Desert into a Farmland Oasis

Southern Arizona is known for its desert climate, with very hot summers and mild winters.

3D-printed 'hydrogels' could be future space radiation shields for astronaut trips to Mars

Those tiny colorful dinosaur toys that grow bigger underwater might hold the key to protecting astronauts as they journey through space.

A foldable tiny home you can install in just 60 minutes without tools

Boxabl's latest tiny home creation, the Baby Box, is an ultra-compact, foldable tiny home. According to Boxabl's website, for a US$19,999 introductory price (which will go up another 10 grand later), you can buy this 120-sq-ft (11.15-sq-m) turnkey ho

RV Towing Tips from a Top Expert

This week, our conversation is about RV towables, trailers, and fifth wheels and what you need to know about safe traveling and towing, from making turns to tires to driving at the proper speed to weighing the RV for safe towing.

New fabric can heat up almost 50 degrees to keep people warm in ultracold weather

A new smart fabric converts light into heat and can raise temperatures by more than 54 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius) after just 10 minutes in the sun.

How French Drains Work

An overview of subsurface drains

Rocket Stove Mass Heater

Rocket stove mass heaters have been around for over 30 years, and their growing in popularity. A superior heating alternative to the standard wood burning stove (conventional wood stove), fireplace, electric heaters, furnaces, and with a much more c

RV Solar and Lithium: The Latest Innovations

The Latest in RV Solar and Lithium Innovations – How much RV solar and lithium power do you need to run your AC all night long?

18 Practical Ways to Use the Ashes from Your Fireplace

Do you heat your house with wood? What to do with the ashes is a question for most. Obviously, you want to take great care to dispose of them in a way that won't start a fire, but did you know that the ashes have all sorts of uses?

Affordable housing project was 3D printed in just 12 days

As 3D-printed architecture continues to mature from niche proposition to disruptive technology, housing developments are beginning to roll out worldwide.

L.A. startup speeds up housing with fireproof prefab homes

We've been following the journey of Cover, a Los Angeles-based prefab home builder, almost since their inception a decade ago.
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