Ed Helms
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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Yeah, all the push-to-start cars with computer chips.
I mean, I think the average vehicle has dozens of computer chips in them by now.
Oh, yeah.
What could you even get?
Something from the early 90s and before?
Yes, you'd have to go back to like a purely, even the ignition has to be mechanical and not electrical.
So it's a, yeah, it's a wild, and that, yeah, you're going back to the 70s.
I worked with a gentleman when I was at Intel years ago who was kind of a Mormon prepper, and he had a homestead out in Arizona.
And he aside from a wall of guns and a wall of flashlights, he also had a tractor that I believe ran on like it was a wood burning engine.
What?
Like a steam engine.
Effectively.
Yeah.
And and that was.
You actually, I believe, can see a version of it in the movie Train Dreams, which I also highly recommend.
But anyway, he was a hardcore prepper, and he had all of these redundancies that did not require any electricity.
Wow.
Yeah.
That's cool.
Do you have his number?