Pacific

Pacific

Three months previously, on September 3, 1949, a Geiger counter mounted in the nose of an American B-29 weather-monitoring plane that was flying reconnaissance missions in the western Pacific between Yokota in Japan and Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, began to...
So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed

So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed

A few days before I flew to San Francisco to meet Adria, I posted a message on 4chan/b/ asking for anyone personally involved in her destruction to contact me. The message was deleted in less than a minute. I posted another request. That one vanished after a few...
How it feels to stand among pagodas in Cambodia

How it feels to stand among pagodas in Cambodia

Okay, so this isn’t going to give you the exact feeling of standing where I was, but I wanted to share this 360° visual approximation. To create this I used the Photosphere function that’s a default option on recent versions of Android camera software. To...
Datacide

Datacide

Borrowed from Douglas Haddow’s piece DATAcide: The Total Annihilation of Life as We Know It in Adbusters. I’m here, bringing the cold beer to my dry lips and bobbing my head in my best impersonation of someone who doesn’t feel ill when he hears the words “key...
What killed the Neanderthals?

What killed the Neanderthals?

Credits to Luke Mitchell, published as Our Earth Has Endured Five Mass Extinctions: Here Comes The Sixth in Adbusters. In 1739, Captain Charles Le Moyne was marching four hundred French and Indian troops down the Ohio River when he came across a sulphurous marsh...