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How Civilization Is Waste
We’re defined by what we leave behind -
With Friends Like This, Ukraine Doesn’t Need Enemies
NATO and America are cowards letting Ukraine bleed -
The Most Propagandized Place On Earth
America is an oligarchy which has privatized propaganda -
Ants In The Sink
How civilizations collapse -
How China Is Leading On Climate While America Drags Us Down (In Two Charts)
America should not be fighting China right now, they should be following their lead -
Don’t Fuck With The Weather
Climate change lessons from the gods -
What Good Is A NATO-Trained Army?
NATO is known for beating up poor people and losing. Why are they training anyone? -
How Humans Are Scavengers
Some thoughts on clearing out the fridge -
Rom-Coms Are Getting Dystopian Now
On “The Flat Share” -
Flying On A Dinosaur
Travel at the end of the fossil fuel era -
This Garbage Civilization
What do we leave as our monuments? Garbage and landfills -
The Subtle Propaganda Of Hollywood
How Hollywood violently defends the status quo -
Why Russia Is Going To Win
According to John Mearsheimer, who predicted the war in the first place -
Two Parents Is Too Little
Differences in parenting between Sri Lanka and the UK -
The Worst Case Scenario For AI Is Already Here
Corporations are AI and they’ve been fucking up the world for centuries -
How Science Played With Magic And Got Burnt
Any sufficiently advanced tech is indistinguishable from magic -
What The Blood Sacrifice Of The Maya Can Teach Us About Today
Genital mutilation vs. the mutilation of the planet. What’s more gruesome? -
How The Ancients Had Better Technology Than Us
They had communication technology so powerful it reaches us still -
How Electric Vehicles Won’t Save Us
Minerals are also non-renewable resources -
The Poor Rich
Strange lessons from the Netflix show ‘How To Get Rich’ -
How Can We Fight Climate Change Without Sacrifice?
We can’t just ‘go green’. We have to go down on our knees -
The Lie At The Heart Of Consumer Society
We know that consumer goods degrade, but the place they come from supposedly doesn’t -
How, Economically, We’re Fucked
Economists believe the equivalent of the sun going around the Earth, with far worse consequences -
No Brain Is An Island
How individualism hurts the individual -
Dear Dooce, RIP
One of the first bloggers I followed has passed away -
How Science Is Dead
Basic science ground to a halt last century -
How Space Is Not Going To Save Us
Space can’t save us from ourselves -
How The Self-Help Industry Is Built Around A Lie
How can you help the problem? -
How I Believe In Rebirth
If you believe in the Buddhist concept of not-self, rebirth follows -
How, Mathematically, We’re Fucked
Exponential growth on a finite planet does not end well, whatever form it takes -
Higher Consciousness, and The Incompetence To Do Anything About It
How individuals can feel a higher consciousness, and be utterly incompetent to act on it -
What Should An Individual Do In The Face Of Collapse?
Ideas from the Mahabharata and dates from the Kali Yuga -
Why Solar Won’t Save Us
Growth is the problem, not how we grow -
How, Financially, We’re Fucked
Debts that can’t be paid, won’t be paid -
The Folly Of Progress
We’re making asteroids of ourselves -
The Substack Shitshow
More proof that writing is immune to Venture Capital -
The Energy Trap
How Empire is using our last fossil fuels for war -
Fossil Fuels Were A One-Time Inheritance And We Blew It
What a textbook shows about peak everything -
How, Precisely, We’re Fucked
A review of a seminal collapse textbook. -
How Google Search Is Falling Behind
Google is now noticeably worse than AI for many questions -
How Inclusion Is Imperialism
White Empire is just diversifying a dumpster fire -
The Natural World Is Dying While The Artificial World Is Being Born
What we call collapse is also creation -
Know Your Enemy
China, Russia, Iran, etc are not your enemies -
The US Is Not Helping Ukraine Or Taiwan
Death by proxy war -
Three Ways I Actually Use AI
Why ChatGPT and Midjourney et al are worth the hype -
How Humanity Went Blind To The Stars
We blotted out the night sky -
How The White Empire Has No Clothes
Donald Trump flashed the world and we can’t unsee it now -
The Many Names Of White Empire
The west, the G7, the ‘international community’, the Empire we live under hides under so many names -
Sri Lanka Is Colonized Again
This time by the Americans and the IMF -
Raising Interest Rates Is Just The Rich Stealing From The Poor
The economic equivalent of blood-letting