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Josh Centers
Josh Centers is a veteran tech journalist and author of over a dozen tech how-to books. His work has been featured in Boing Boing, Macworld, Reviewed, the New Republic, the New York Times, the Prepared, Scientific American, TidBITS, USA Today, and the Washington Post. From his outpost in rural Tennessee, he operates Unprepared.life, the top Substack newsletter for preparedness.
Josh Centers is a veteran tech journalist and author of over a dozen tech how-to books. His work has been featured in Boing Boing, Macworld, Reviewed, the New Republic, the New York Times, the Prepared, Scientific American, TidBITS, USA Today, and the Washington Post. From his outpost in rural Tennessee, he operates Unprepared.life, the top Substack newsletter for preparedness.
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