late stage capitalism Doomsday Preppers are now selling timeshares, too Thom Dunn

new zealand Why Silicon Valley doomsday preppers love New Zealand Andrea James

podcasts What if all the active volcanoes on Earth erupted at the same time? Rose Eveleth

Entertainment Convicted Christian con artist Jim Bakker now just literally selling buckets of Bibles on TV Xeni Jardin

Comics Fluorescent blacklight comic book Rob Beschizza

coronavirus Super-rich head off to their doomsday bunkers Rob Beschizza

tabloids Unstoppable plague, Doomsday is here, and Cruel Meghan, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids Your dollar bills could kill you, and Prince Andrew tries to kill himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids. Peter Sheridan

happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz

happy mutants Neal Stephenson's next book is a science fiction novel with a fantasy novel stuck inside of it Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Chuck Tingle's Muellerporn: "Redacted In The Butt By Redacted Under The Tromp Administration" Cory Doctorow

Technology US Air Force proposal: pause the Earth's rotation so nukes would miss targets David Pescovitz

Tom the Dancing Bug News of the Times- Scientists: Doomsday Asteroid to Collide with Earth; GOP: We Feel Like It Won't Ruben Bolling

Population of England named "longest data series" Rob Beschizza

religion Google Translate's deep dream: some translation requests yield weird religious prophesies Cory Doctorow

terrorists Japan cult leader executed over 1995 sarin attack Rob Beschizza

apple Apple's long-awaited podcast data-transparency reveals an ad-listening audience with no clear format-preferences Cory Doctorow

Doomsday rule This is how you figure out the day of the week for any date ever, without Google Rusty Blazenhoff

movies One-minute movie about a doomsday prepper Rob Beschizza