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Re:RIP Cybertruck. You Were Unloved, Unwanted, and Utterly A... by gopher_space on Friday November 06, 2026 @08:02PM (#50400582)
There was a great write up by a Bosnian survivor about prepping vs reality and the top concerns were fuel, cooking oil, and paper goods. Water didn’t even make the list.
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Re:RIP Cybertruck. You Were Unloved, Unwanted, and Utterly A... by SJC_Hacker on Saturday November 07, 2026 @07:31AM (#50403991)
Sure, in Bosnia where it rains regularly. In drier climates, different story.
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Re:RIP Cybertruck. You Were Unloved, Unwanted, and Utterly A... by gopher_space on Saturday November 07, 2026 @02:51PM (#50407457)
IIRC her point was that there's non-potable water you don't normally consider that can be made potable.
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