Los mejores podcasts de Selfreliance (2024)

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The Reality of Sheltering in Place 37:59

3d ago37:59

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Send us a text We've seen many recent calamities that called for a shelter in place plan, with the plethora of YouTube channels and information on sheltering, we offer evidence-based strategies to enable a successful event. Researchers examine populations that experience disasters and seek the individual pockets of households that had better post e…

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Kendall County’s Broadband Ambition - Episode 622 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 34:37

6d ago34:37

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris talks with Christina Burns and Zach Bachmann about Kendall County’s innovative project to expand Internet access through public-private partnerships and community-driven solutions. Discover how this fast-growing Illinois county is balancing urban and rural needs with sustainable infrastructure planning and stat…

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The Entrepreneurial Journey in Preparedness 43:54

6d ago43:54

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Send us a text The global economic picture continues to be volatile, unpredictable and profoundly influenced by political, cultural and natural events. In the modern technologically enable society, we have three choices for a career. We can choose a profession, those with standards, formal education and fully regulated - military, medical, legal, e…

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Preparedness and the US Election 39:08

10d ago39:08

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Send us a text The US is a superpower, its influence over global economic, political and cultural conflicts is profound. Your preparedness plan requires you to understand the environment in which you operate, to insulate you, your family and your economic interests against political carnage. Whether you are on the left tor right, and let's be clear…

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Starlink, Caps, and Consumer Concerns - Episode 621 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 42:38

12d ago42:38

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris and Karl Bode dive into the challenges of rural broadband, exploring why Starlink isn’t a cure-all, the impact of broadband caps, and the FCC’s push for greater pricing transparency. Tune in to hear how these issues affect affordability and why consumer-focused broadband policies matter more than ever. ★ Suppor…

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Preparedness and the American Dream 43:39

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Send us a text Many are lamenting the old world, where a family could earn a living wage with one parent at home with the kids, buy a house, have vacations and retire after 40 years with a company. That dream is dead and likely your future if you are pursuing that. The American dream has transformed over the decades from the Boomer life to the worl…

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300th Episode: Preparedness Education 52:24

17d ago52:24

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Send us a text A profound thank you, for all the subscribers, listeners and supporters who held fast throughout this journey, I am humbled and proud. Our future is bright, with a plethora of episodes to come. Thank you my friends, I am humbled and empowered by your vote of confidence. My argument is that our modern technologically enabled society i…

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Revisiting the Fight for Community Broadband and Public Networks - Episode 620 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 46:49

18d ago46:49

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In this special episode of the podcast, we revisit a conversation between Chris and Gigi Sohn, Executive Director of the American Association for Public Broadband, discussing the growing movement for community broadband. They dive into efforts to expand local networks, the challenges posed by incumbents, and the pivotal role of state and local gove…

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Our Need to Be Right - Why We Want to Win the Argument 50:47

20d ago50:47

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Send us a text Being wrong, disproved or otherwise having our ideas challenged is uncomfortable. We prefer to exist in a world where we are surrounded by those who hold similar views, creating an echo chamber, missing some valued positions in society. This is based in psychology, we believe in ourselves, we hold a place in an imagined hierarchy, we…

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Recent Broadband News Roundup - Episode 619 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 35:41

27d ago35:41

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris and the CBN team discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, the importance of resilient infrastructure, and the controversy surrounding the FCC’s decision on Starlink’s rural broadband funding. Plus, they highlight new broadband initiatives in South Central LA and Vermont’s Fiber Technician Train…

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What Are Your Preparedness Goals? 52:49

27d ago52:49

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Send us a text Preparedness goals frame why you're adopting preparedness, what you're working towards and how you view the world of preparedness. We discuss a series of important questions that frame your understanding of the overall concept, how you view the purpose of preparedness and who you involve. These are important reflections, each answer …

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Why Preparedness is So Elusive 50:39

1M ago50:39

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Send us a text There are many publications claiming to understand why people choose not to become prepared, in order to provide guidance on the necessary amendments to influence campaigns, to improve the adoption of preparedness behavoirs by the general population. These are notable and important efforts, many of which are grounded in advancing cer…

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Trust in Emergency Management & Hurricane Preparedness 58:44

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Send us a text What we have all seen in the southeastern USA over the past week has been heart wrenching, whether here in Canada where I could do little more that financially support the NGO conducting operations, to the individuals charging into the chaos to provide relief and rescue those in peril. Evidence is clear that humans do not panic, they…

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ISPs and Copyright Infringement: The Legal Battle Over Liability - Episode 618 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 33:49

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris and Professor Alfred Yen discuss a major legal case that could hold Internet Service Providers (ISPs) accountable for their subscribers' copyright infringement. They dive into the potential consequences for ISPs, Internet users, and critical services if ISPs are forced to cut off access due to illegal downloadi…

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Season 11 Wrap, Hurricane Helene and Conventions 29:22

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Send us a text Season 11 was a breakthrough season for the podcast, rapidly expanding our audience, which sets season 12 up for great success. There are a number of tag lines, monikers, colloquialisms and catch phrases that permeate every discipline. They roll off the tongue without effort, others in the field smile and it becomes a language of its…

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Exploring BEAD Blueprints and Tribal Broadband Initiatives - Episode 617 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 31:35

2M ago31:35

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris is joined by colleagues Ry Marcattilio and Jessica Auer to explore the latest BEAD blueprints and the role of low-cost broadband plans in advancing digital equity. They also dive into the progress of tribal broadband initiatives and discuss the challenges of building affordable, community-driven networks. ★ Sup…

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Canada's Incredible Preparedness Opportunity 40:55

2M ago40:55

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Send us a text On the eve of Canada's largest gathering of the emergency preparedness and climate adaptation voices, we are in a unique position to create some epic advances in society's readiness. From considerations on a national disaster response force, to leveraging the power of the private sector and bringing together the skills already embedd…

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Your Preparedness Superpower 48:52

2M ago48:52

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Send us a text While the world is not going to collapse, the 2020s will continue to be quite spicy, with exogenous shocks happing across political, cultural, economic and familial spheres. The stoics are famous for encouraging you to consider what is within your influence, the ideas and actions that you can do to improve your life, while accepting …

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Beyond the Pivot: Fort Collins Connexion's Latest Milestones - Episode 616 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 30:55

2M ago30:55

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris sits down again with Chad Crager, Executive Director of Fort Collins Connexion, to discuss how Fort Collins is leading the way in municipal broadband by leveraging underground infrastructure and innovative policies. They also highlight their efforts to promote digital equity, expand services to underserved comm…

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Preparedness and Critical Infrastructure 32:25

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Send us a text We live in a modern, technologically enabled society. The leaps in life-improving scientific achievements in the last few decades alone is substantial. From the advent of general AI access for the public, to autonomous systems, we are indeed in the 4th industrial revolution. Robotics, human-machine interfaces and a host of emerging t…

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How to Build Community Resilience 37:55

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Send us a text Resilience is the 21st century emergency management (EM) buzzword, every initiative is grounded in the theory, flavoured for the desired outcomes, but linked to the overall concept of a capability and capacity to navigate through and emerge from an exogenous shock leveraging only internal resources. A generalist definition, but one t…

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Mapping the Future: How Community Networks Are Expanding Broadband - Episode 615 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 34:06

2M ago34:06

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris and Sean discuss key updates on broadband initiatives, including California’s Fiber Fund and Paul Bunyan Cooperative's innovative approach. They also highlight the importance of Federal Rescue Plan Funding for community networks and introduce ILSR’s new map, showcasing municipal broadband projects across the U.…

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Relationship Between Preparedness and Recovery 53:28

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Send us a text Many of us have reflected after a significant unforeseen event, when we've done what we could in the moment, with the resources at hand, and wondered what we might have done to be better prepared for such an event. Whether it be an economic, political, natural, cultural or familial disaster, emergency or manifestly uncomfortable mome…

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A Culture of Preparedness 36:42

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Send us a text To quote Brock Long, a former head of FEMA, "a culture of preparedness in society" is one of the necessary legs of a chair that supports our modern and technologically enabled society. We've written and argued at length that our society is enabled and supported by the 10 sectors of critical infrastructure (CI), Director Long's commen…

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We've Lost the Ability to Debate 25:57

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Send us a text Today, we've lost the art of intellectual debate, in the pursuit of convincing others they are wrong. In the words of Neil DeGrasse-Tyson, we used to accept that everyone could have a different opinion or view, we were never concerned with pointing out their shortcomings or proving ourselves right and them wrong, we simply existed kn…

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Political Interference in Preparedness 31:02

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Send us a text Your local emergency management office is under an unmanageable regulatory burden. In Canada, this is becoming more prevalent. Within EM, governments in Western and Central Canada have appointed political staffers to key positions within EM to drive an agenda for change. The first iteration is when the key municipal leadership is of …

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How CTNY's Portable Network Kit is Powering Community Connections - Episode 614 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 40:41

3M ago40:41

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris speaks with Monique Tate and Raul Enriquez from Community Tech New York (CTNY) on how they're empowering communities through hands-on technology training and their Portable Network Kit (PNK). Learn how CTNY is fostering digital equity, building local networks, and helping neighborhoods stay connected in emergen…

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We Cannot Prevent Disasters 29:25

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Send us a text The world is a complex place, any number of interwoven dependent events occur daily, many with little impact on the human experience, some with devastating effects. Hazards exist and are realized largely, but not completely, due to events beyond the control of humanity. We do not cause hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, st…

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Whole of Society - That Means Everyone 33:14

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Send us a text At its foundation, the collective modern human system includes four principle spheres: public (government), civil (population), not for profit (community) and private (corporations). Each are inter-dependent to some degree and all are necessary to sustain the human ecosystem. When considering any policy endeavour, good administration…

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Clarksville’s Leap to Next-Gen Broadband - Episode 613 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 32:36

3M ago32:36

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In this episode of the podcast, Chris dives into Clarksville's transition to XGS-PON technology with CDE Lightband's Christy Batts and Amanda Cherry. Discover how this upgrade is future-proofing their broadband network, enhancing service efficiency, and tackling the unique challenges of serving a military town—all while exploring the role of AI in …

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