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• Metafilter MeFi: [as a mushroom cloud rises in the distance] Apocalypse Early Warning System In the event of an imminent nuclear apocalypse, we suspect that many people who have access to private jets will immediately take to the skies and escape city centers. This site tracks this indicator in realtime.

  May 5 2026, 3:39am | Comments

• Bookmark The 'AI Apocalypse' Is Just PR - The Atlantic

  Big Tech’s warnings about an AI apocalypse are distracting us from years of actual harms their products have caused. On Tuesday morning, the merchants of artificial intelligence warned once again about…

  July 10 2023, 2:53am | Comments

• Bookmark The Most Realistic Apocalypse Movie Practically Disappeared for 20 Years

  In the grand mosaic of cinema, there exists a subset of films for which the term “endurance test” was coined.

  May 10 2023, 6:52am | Comments

• Podcast Cache How We Normalised the Apocalypse | Novara Media

  Can humanity turn back from the brink? Croatian philosopher Srećko Horvat on breaking the spell of end-times nihilism. https://novaramedia.com/2022/04/06/how-we-normalised-the-apocalypse-with-srecko-horvat/

  April 21 2023, 1:40am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: A Different Aftermath I made another weird little comic thing, hopeful and a little bittersweet, about conservation after the apocalypse. A topic near and dear to my heart, Lord knows.Your favourite and mine Wombat/Kingfisher Ursula Vernon has released a short comic about the post-apocalypse on Twitter,…

  September 10 2022, 2:47pm | Comments

• Bookmark Rethinking the Apocalypse: An Indigenous Anti-Futurist Manifesto – Indigenous Action Media

  Why can we imagine the ending of the world, yet not the ending of colonialism? We live the future of a past that is not our own. It is a history…

  June 30 2020, 10:13am | Comments

• Bookmark Rethinking the Apocalypse: An Indigenous Anti-Futurist Manifesto – Indigenous Action Media

  Why can we imagine the ending of the world, yet not the ending of colonialism? We live the future of a past that is not our own. It is a history…

  June 3 2020, 11:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Apocalypse Whatever — Real Life

  Among the white nationalists on 4chan’s “politically incorrect,” or /pol/ board and on “alt-right” Twitter — or anywhere you might run into a picture of Pepe the Frog — there is…

  November 18 2019, 5:26am | Comments

• YouTube

  December 1 2018, 1:34pm | Comments

• Bookmark Why Silicon Valley billionaires are prepping for the apocalypse in New Zealand…

  How an extreme libertarian tract predicting the collapse of liberal democracies – written by Jacob Rees-Mogg’s father – inspired the likes of Peter Thiel to buy up property across the Pacific…

  March 13 2018, 8:03am | Comments

• Additivism Embracing plastic and the apocalypse: An interview with Morehshin Allahyari and Daniel Rourke

  September 20 2017, 6:26am | Comments

• Twitter

  Better Business Through the Apocalypse

  

  August 23 2017, 2:41pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Mythic Function of the Zombie Apocalypse - disinformation

  From Modern Mythology: Our standard movie monsters deviate from their early folkloric roots in a number of major ways, but the most notable might be the general move from bewitchment to…

  June 26 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 7 2017, 6:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Apocalypse Whatever — Real Life

  Among the white nationalists on 4chan’s “politically incorrect,” or /pol/ board and on “alt-right” Twitter — or anywhere you might run into a picture of Pepe the Frog — there is…

  December 14 2016, 9:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Doomsday Preppers Are Planning to 3D Print Their Way Through the Apocalypse…

  Jason Ray thinks the culture of “disaster prepping” is misunderstood.

  June 18 2016, 7:38am | Comments

• Metafilter A few seconds closer to Midnight? Today The Doomsday Clock will have its time recalibrated. In 2015 the scientists set the hands to 23.57 - "due to climate change, the modernization of nuclear weapons in the United States and Russia, and the problem of nuclear waste." Is the apocalypse…

  January 26 2016, 6:31am | Comments

• Bookmark Exclusive: The Pentagon Has a Plan to Stop the Zombie Apocalypse. Seriously.…

  The U.S. military has always been the one place in government with a plan, forever in preparation mode and ready to yank a blueprint off the shelf for almost any contingency.…

  November 7 2015, 9:06am | Comments

• Bookmark In the basement with transhumanism’s DIY cyberpunks

  In a nondescript alleyway on Pittsburgh’s North Side, Nathan Kukulski arrives at a house party carrying two half-empty cases of beer. The place is called Cyberpunk Apocalypse, an experiment in communal…

  April 27 2015, 7:04am | Comments

• Bookmark Our weird robot apocalypse: How paper clips could bring about the end…

  If you dread a robot revolt, stop worrying about killer computers, and start worrying about ... paper clips? Nick Bostrom is explaining to me how superintelligent AIs could destroy the human…

  August 18 2014, 5:12pm | Comments

• Bookmark Reflections on the “Manifesto for an Accelerationist Politics” | e-flux

  The “Manifesto for an Accelerationist Politics” (MAP)1 opens with a broad acknowledgment of the dramatic scenario of the current crisis: Cataclysm. The denial of the future. An imminent apocalypse. But don’t…

  March 6 2014, 3:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Peak Nature | Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters

  Tags: nature posthuman science apocalypse

  January 18 2014, 10:21am | Comments

• Bookmark John Gray on Critiques of Utopia and Apocalypse

  There are those who say that utopian projects, while they can never be achieved, are valuable because they spur human advance. That’s not my view. My view is that the attempt…

  March 28 2012, 1:43am | Comments

• Portfolio Kipple and Things: How to Hoard and Why Not To Mean

  July 31 2011, 10:28am | Comments

• Wikipedia Risks to civilization, humans and planet Earth Risks to civilization, humans, and planet Earth are existential risks that could threaten humankind as a whole, have adverse consequences for the course of human civilization, or even cause the end of planet Earth.[1] The concept is expressed in various phrases such as…

  June 26 2011, 11:00am | Comments

• Vimeo

  June 15 2011, 6:37am | Comments

• Tumblr The First Zombie-Proof House

  May 14 2011, 4:48am | Comments

• Bookmark Realer than Real: The Simulacrum According to Deleuze and Guattari

  There is a seductive image of contemporary culture circulating today. Our world, Jean Baudrillard tells us, has been launched into hyperspace in a kind of postmodern apocalypse. The airless atmosphere has…

  March 8 2011, 9:46am | Comments

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• Metafilter MeFi: [as a mushroom cloud rises in the distance] Apocalypse Early Warning System In the event of an imminent nuclear apocalypse, we suspect that many people who have access to private jets will immediately take to the skies and escape city centers. This site tracks this indicator in realtime.

  May 5 2026, 3:39am | Comments

• Bookmark The 'AI Apocalypse' Is Just PR - The Atlantic

  Big Tech’s warnings about an AI apocalypse are distracting us from years of actual harms their products have caused. On Tuesday morning, the merchants of artificial intelligence warned once again about…

  July 10 2023, 2:53am | Comments

• Bookmark The Most Realistic Apocalypse Movie Practically Disappeared for 20 Years

  In the grand mosaic of cinema, there exists a subset of films for which the term “endurance test” was coined.

  May 10 2023, 6:52am | Comments

• Podcast Cache How We Normalised the Apocalypse | Novara Media

  Can humanity turn back from the brink? Croatian philosopher Srećko Horvat on breaking the spell of end-times nihilism. https://novaramedia.com/2022/04/06/how-we-normalised-the-apocalypse-with-srecko-horvat/

  April 21 2023, 1:40am | Comments

• Metafilter MeFi: A Different Aftermath I made another weird little comic thing, hopeful and a little bittersweet, about conservation after the apocalypse. A topic near and dear to my heart, Lord knows.Your favourite and mine Wombat/Kingfisher Ursula Vernon has released a short comic about the post-apocalypse on Twitter,…

  September 10 2022, 2:47pm | Comments

• Bookmark Rethinking the Apocalypse: An Indigenous Anti-Futurist Manifesto – Indigenous Action Media

  Why can we imagine the ending of the world, yet not the ending of colonialism? We live the future of a past that is not our own. It is a history…

  June 30 2020, 10:13am | Comments

• Bookmark Rethinking the Apocalypse: An Indigenous Anti-Futurist Manifesto – Indigenous Action Media

  Why can we imagine the ending of the world, yet not the ending of colonialism? We live the future of a past that is not our own. It is a history…

  June 3 2020, 11:50am | Comments

• Bookmark Apocalypse Whatever — Real Life

  Among the white nationalists on 4chan’s “politically incorrect,” or /pol/ board and on “alt-right” Twitter — or anywhere you might run into a picture of Pepe the Frog — there is…

  November 18 2019, 5:26am | Comments

• YouTube

  December 1 2018, 1:34pm | Comments

• Bookmark Why Silicon Valley billionaires are prepping for the apocalypse in New Zealand…

  How an extreme libertarian tract predicting the collapse of liberal democracies – written by Jacob Rees-Mogg’s father – inspired the likes of Peter Thiel to buy up property across the Pacific…

  March 13 2018, 8:03am | Comments

• Additivism Embracing plastic and the apocalypse: An interview with Morehshin Allahyari and Daniel Rourke

  September 20 2017, 6:26am | Comments

• Twitter

  Better Business Through the Apocalypse

  

  August 23 2017, 2:41pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Mythic Function of the Zombie Apocalypse - disinformation

  From Modern Mythology: Our standard movie monsters deviate from their early folkloric roots in a number of major ways, but the most notable might be the general move from bewitchment to…

  June 26 2017, 5:50am | Comments

• YouTube

  May 7 2017, 6:09am | Comments

• Bookmark Apocalypse Whatever — Real Life

  Among the white nationalists on 4chan’s “politically incorrect,” or /pol/ board and on “alt-right” Twitter — or anywhere you might run into a picture of Pepe the Frog — there is…

  December 14 2016, 9:56am | Comments

• Bookmark Doomsday Preppers Are Planning to 3D Print Their Way Through the Apocalypse…

  Jason Ray thinks the culture of “disaster prepping” is misunderstood.

  June 18 2016, 7:38am | Comments

• Metafilter A few seconds closer to Midnight? Today The Doomsday Clock will have its time recalibrated. In 2015 the scientists set the hands to 23.57 - "due to climate change, the modernization of nuclear weapons in the United States and Russia, and the problem of nuclear waste." Is the apocalypse…

  January 26 2016, 6:31am | Comments

• Bookmark Exclusive: The Pentagon Has a Plan to Stop the Zombie Apocalypse. Seriously.…

  The U.S. military has always been the one place in government with a plan, forever in preparation mode and ready to yank a blueprint off the shelf for almost any contingency.…

  November 7 2015, 9:06am | Comments

• Bookmark In the basement with transhumanism’s DIY cyberpunks

  In a nondescript alleyway on Pittsburgh’s North Side, Nathan Kukulski arrives at a house party carrying two half-empty cases of beer. The place is called Cyberpunk Apocalypse, an experiment in communal…

  April 27 2015, 7:04am | Comments

• Bookmark Our weird robot apocalypse: How paper clips could bring about the end…

  If you dread a robot revolt, stop worrying about killer computers, and start worrying about ... paper clips? Nick Bostrom is explaining to me how superintelligent AIs could destroy the human…

  August 18 2014, 5:12pm | Comments

• Bookmark Reflections on the “Manifesto for an Accelerationist Politics” | e-flux

  The “Manifesto for an Accelerationist Politics” (MAP)1 opens with a broad acknowledgment of the dramatic scenario of the current crisis: Cataclysm. The denial of the future. An imminent apocalypse. But don’t…

  March 6 2014, 3:24pm | Comments

• Bookmark Peak Nature | Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters

  Tags: nature posthuman science apocalypse

  January 18 2014, 10:21am | Comments

• Bookmark John Gray on Critiques of Utopia and Apocalypse

  There are those who say that utopian projects, while they can never be achieved, are valuable because they spur human advance. That’s not my view. My view is that the attempt…

  March 28 2012, 1:43am | Comments

• Portfolio Kipple and Things: How to Hoard and Why Not To Mean

  July 31 2011, 10:28am | Comments

• Wikipedia Risks to civilization, humans and planet Earth Risks to civilization, humans, and planet Earth are existential risks that could threaten humankind as a whole, have adverse consequences for the course of human civilization, or even cause the end of planet Earth.[1] The concept is expressed in various phrases such as…

  June 26 2011, 11:00am | Comments

• Vimeo

  June 15 2011, 6:37am | Comments

• Tumblr The First Zombie-Proof House

  May 14 2011, 4:48am | Comments

• Bookmark Realer than Real: The Simulacrum According to Deleuze and Guattari

  There is a seductive image of contemporary culture circulating today. Our world, Jean Baudrillard tells us, has been launched into hyperspace in a kind of postmodern apocalypse. The airless atmosphere has…

  March 8 2011, 9:46am | Comments

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