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OSD 213: Nice company you’ve got there. Be a shame if something happened to it.
Amidst last week’s cleanup of the shutdowns of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, a crypto-related detail didn’t get much attention: And lo…
Mar 21
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OSD 212: I know a guy
A week ago, a couple of us went to Capitol Armory’s Quiet in the Capitol event. It’s an annual event where a dozen silencer manufacturers let you shoot…
Mar 14
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OSD 212: I know a guy
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OSD 211: You only live twice
There’s a quote attributed to Ernest Hemingway that goes, “Every man has two deaths, when he is buried in the ground and the last time someone says his…
Mar 7
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February 2023
OSD 210: Your gucci is no good here
We had some fun in the OSD Discord this week talking about the Mystery Ranch x Dior collab that those two companies announced this month. Here’s a…
Feb 28
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OSD 209: Thinking in bets with your EDC
You all carry, right? Why? Generally it’s something like “Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.” A gun can save your life…
Feb 21
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OSD 209: Thinking in bets with your EDC
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OSD 208: This guy can hit or miss. You can’t miss once.
On the tradeoffs of failure-avoidance.
Feb 14
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OSD 208: This guy can hit or miss. You can’t miss once.
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OSD 207: The FAL is coming from inside the house
The first step of not feeling like an outsider is to stop treating yourself like one.
Feb 7
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OSD 207: The FAL is coming from inside the house
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January 2023
OSD 206: The third place
Come join our Discord.
Jan 31
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OSD 205: Friends in high places
Garand Thumb tweeted this from SHOT Show this week: That kicked off some discussion among the OSD crew. Our own Chuck Rossi saw this first hand while…
Jan 24
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OSD 204: When you come at the king, you best not miss
The ATF's gamble on the brace ban.
Jan 17
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OSD 203: Siri, brick my target’s car
Where is the stable equilibrium between attackers and defenders?
Jan 10
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OSD 202: Your favorites from the past year
Your favorite OSD essays from 2022.
Jan 3
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