The first article in a series exploring the challenges that need to be solved before the agentic AI revolution can truly begin.| Machine
What you need to know to be wildly rich and famous beyond comprehension. You could take over the world if …| qwerky science
People who would opt into such a venture see all the ills of the world within society, and none within themselves.| Justin N. Poythress
“Trump is threatening to go to war with an American city,” notes Gov. Pritzer “This is not normal.”| Vox Populi
Invasion of the Body Snatchers from the POV of an alien plant person who grew up human. Now the invasion has started, and she's sorting out friends, family, and who she can trust from either planet.| Kelson Reviews Stuff
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A fast, enjoyable read with a few gut punches hidden throughout. Not so much about the moon turning into cheese as how lots of different people *react* to the moon turning into cheese.| Kelson Reviews Stuff
A short, fast tale of frozen people reawakening after the fall of civilization, built around the premise that you need to keep a frozen person's consciousness active in VR, and there are very different reasons you might put people into cryo storage and a simulation.| Kelson Reviews Stuff
“The Endstate of History,” flash fiction by Bernie Jean Schiebeling| Electric Literature
Doom-scrolling is the modern version of the medieval murals, tapestries, and liturgies, which acted as backdrops for the Church’s staging of the apocalyptic horrors of the end of times. The post A Guide to the “End of Times” appeared first on Medieval Histories.| Medieval Histories
Natural disasters in the Middle Ages were met with resilience in a number of different ways: migration, rebuilding, re-settlements. The post Medieval Natural Disasters and Resilience appeared first on Medieval Histories.| Medieval Histories
York Apocalypse panel back in Minster after restoration| Medieval Histories
Version imprimable de la Lettre à des jeunes gens Fabrice Nicolino Lettre à des jeunes gens sur le destin du monde Voyez-vous, je suis presque vieux. Mais désespérément aussi jeune que vous, qui commencez votre vie terrestre. Il ne vous a pas échappé que tout va mal et vous souffrez, évidemment, d’un avenir aussi noir […]| Les Amis de Bartleby
Longtemps après l’arrachement des dernières fusées, Dans les coins abrités des ruines de nos maisons Pour veiller les milliards de morts les livres resteront Tout seuls sur la planète. Mais les yeux des milliards de mots qui lisaient dans les nôtres, Cherchant à voir encore, Feront-ils de leurs cils un souffle de forêt Sur la […]| Les Amis de Bartleby
Version imprimable de L’Apocalypse selon Nolanheimer Thomas Jodarewski L’Apocalypse selon Nolanheimer Mis en ligne le 14 septembre 2023 sur le blog Chez Renart Il aura quand même fallu 3h30 au réalisateur britannique Christopher Nolan pour rendre sympathique le directeur scientifique du programme nucléaire qui fit 200 000 morts civiles, les 6 et 8 août 1945, […]| Les Amis de Bartleby
Jack asked: You’ve mentioned that a significant part of John’s Revelation laments the fading of Hebrew influence in church doctrine. Can you please recommend some of the more important sections in …| Radix Fidem Blog
Part 17 The wreckage finally thinned. I held my breath until the last shard slipped past—then let it out in a ragged rush. But the console was blinking amber. CARGO INTEGRITY. My heart lurched. I s…| The Skeptic's Kaddish 🇮🇱
Après leur premier film de zombies en 2002, 28 jours plus tard…, Danny Boyle et le scénariste Alex Garland reviennent avec une suite qui inaugure en réalité une nouvelle trilogie. À travers le pers…| Géographies en mouvement
Every year, I tell myself this is the year that I will read some of the non-fiction on my shelf. This year, it actually is – I walked the Highlands with Dougie Strang in the spring, and have …| onemore.org
Début mai j’avais trouvé que le tome 9 était le meilleur de la série, avec une belle évolution et du rythme. Je me demandais si ça tiendrais dans ce tome. Ce n’est pas vraiment le cas, mais ça va. 🤔 🏃🏼♀️ Positif : 🏃🏻♂️ La tension reste présente. 🏃🏻♂️ Les liens sont bien rappelés entre … Lire la suite The promised neverland – Tome 10| La curiosivore
Ce podcast explore les défis éthiques et sociétaux actuels à travers une conversation entre Minter Dial et Bertrand Carroy. Ils abordent la perte de repères culturels, l'impact de la technologie sur l'humanité et la quête de sens dans le monde professionnel. Carroy partage ses réflexions sur l'importance de l'éthique, la nécessité de renouer avec les vertus classiques et les difficultés rencontrées par les leaders d'entreprise pour humaniser leur environnement de travail. La disc...| Minter Dial en français
Follow Mr. E on Substack and Twitter! We live in an upside-down world. Depravity is celebrated, corruption sanctified, and while loyalty and obedience to a government is demanded, it never reciprocates. The people in charge live a libertine life in not-so-secret, and the average person is left scratching their heads, asking “How on earth did all this come […]| Mark E. Jeftovic is The Bombthrower
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Th…| Leah's Books
Apocalyptic thinking was a common topic in Late Antiquity, reaching into the early Reformation. The following lists recent books outlining the history behind the topic and its different forms of artistic renditions.| Medieval Histories
In the late 8th century, Beatus from Southern Spain found refuge in the Picos de Europa at one of the royal outposts in the fragile Asturian kingdom. He is famous for his artistic legacy, the Beatus' Apcalypses.| Medieval Histories
The monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, dating back to the 6th century, stands as one of the most significant religious sites in Northern Spain, nestled within the dramatic landscape of the Picos de Europa mountains.| Medieval Histories
New exhibition in Paris at the Bibliotheque Nationale Française enlightens us about the history of our apocalyptic thinking in the past and present| Medieval Histories
Mon nom dans le noir, Jocelyn Nicole Johnson, 2021, 211 pages| 233°C
DISgust a final ode to the human race. -(dedicated to “the Exceptions”) * Dear Human Race, I’ve had enough! Yes, You and I are through! I’d rather lie in the cold, cold Grou…| Reverend Hellfire's Sunday Sermon
❯ Titre Le jour où l'humanité à niqué la fantasy| Un bouquin sinon rien
The abundance of analysts is beginning to tire me. For example, Ștefan Popescu from SNSPA: is this guy merely a realist, or is he also a defeatist and an ass-licker, like most Romanians? “Europe cannot compete with the USA. Europe will be dragged along by the USA. JD Vance has a vast European culture.” I...| Homo Ludditus
I started to write this more than one week ago, but further events made me postpone it. Because of the delay and of the other disturbing international evolutions, I have lost my impetus, so I'll be much more succinct than I intended to. Hannover 2025 and Herr Busch Xinhua: Hannover Messe opens with spotlight on...| Homo Ludditus
In the Vietnam war, military pilots had survival vests issued to them in case they had to bail out over enemy territory. These vests were filled with fishing kits, first aid accessories, knives, cordage, etc. Today everyone practically has some kind of survival kit. Ship captains in the Northern Atlantic to FEMA workers, Red Cross […]| BrianCanSurvive
Everything would end, the sky was a dead-blood red, and the world could thank Ichabod and Rupert...| still eating oranges
I wanted to write this about two weeks ago, but I just got sort of apathetic. Well, what I wanted to say has to be said, so here it is: Red Hat is clearly going the wrong way. Their message is clear: RHEL is not interested in desktops, and it never will. Whoever wants to...| Homo Ludditus
The Red King by Nick Cole Amazon Digital 2005 $0.00; 285 pages ASIN B019S9WEHA I don't usually read ebooks. I have an irrational love of physical books, with their scent of slowly oxidizing paper. I find that I will do almost anything to avoid reading ebooks. Thus despite having over 700 physical b| With Both Hands
Le Livre de Phénix est ma troisième lecture de l’autrice Nnedi Okorafor, toujours en partenariat avec les éditions ActuSF, et toujours un tel régal ! Ce roman se situe dans le même univers que Qui a peur de la mort ? (que j’avais déjà adoré) mais l’histoire est totalement indépendante, alors allez-y sans crainte même… Lire la suite Le Livre de Phénix, de Nnedi Okorafor| Rat des villes
Aldous Huxley and the Doors of Perceiving Introduction: Opening the Flower of Mescaline His interest piqued by psychological research on the drug, in 1953 Aldous Huxley swallowed four-tenths of a gram of mescaline with the hope that his experience would lead to a better understanding of the mind’s role in human perception. Mescaline is a relatively […]| thehumandivinedotorg
“The rush to make profits out of carbon-fixing engenders another kind of colonialism.” Introduction We’re all familiar with the ongoing planetary biocrisis. Global temperatures are predicted to rise by 4°C by 2100, with recent research warning of a 6°C rise by 2100, a far cry from the 2°C target deemed […]| The Occupied Times
Seeing without Judging: Passing through the Doors of Perception Introduction: The Last Judgment The ancient tradition that the world will be consumed in fire at the end of six thousand years is true. as I have heard from Hell.For the cherub with his flaming sword is hereby commanded to leave his guard at the tree of […]| thehumandivinedotorg
The culprit for the current global Windows outage that affected banks, airlines, hospitals, and many other services and industries since the early morning of Friday, July 19, CrowdStrike's Falcon Sensor, is a software designed to prevent computer systems from cyberattacks. But when it depends on the Cloud, and it's so poorly designed that it BSOD's...| Homo Ludditus
I’m unlikely to discover a new favorite in the final days of December and if I do, I’ll write an addendum. These are my top ten favorite books I read in the last year. The Councillor by E. J. Beaton How am I EVEN supposed to talk about this book? I really struggle with political… Continue reading Top Ten Favorite Books I Read in 2022| Narrative Paradise
By Paul A. Djupe (Denison University) and Jacob R. Neiheisel (SUNY-Buffalo) “2024 is our final battle.” “The Seal is broken by what they’ve done…” “the sick political class that hates our cou…| Religion in Public
Hollywood movies gave me the idea that if the apocalypse were imminent, people would spring into action. The reality is much more grim.| Collapse Musings
This work is a Spanish illumination made in 1180 in gold, tempura, and ink on parchment from the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It was disassembled from the original book binding i…| Sight+Signs
Welcome to 7 Questions, our series where we highlight exciting scholars in the field of religion and get to know the person behind the book. For this article, we interviewed Daniel Shank Cruz, whose book Ethics for Apocalyptic Times: Theapoetics, Autotheory, and Mennonite Literature was recently published with Penn State University Press. Get to Know Daniel Daniel Shank Cruz (they/multitudes) is a queer disabled boricua who grew up in the Bronx and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. They have an MFA i...| sacredmattersmagazine.com
Jacob Neiheisel (SUNY-Buffalo) and Paul A. Djupe (Denison University) The world is beset by demons; warfare in the spirit realm is unfolding in ways that resonate with the Book of Revelation presag…| Religion in Public