H5N1 Goes H2H (or has it?), Which I called to the Month a Year & a Half Ago (or did I?)
Either way, the emergence of H5N1 avian influenza is shaping up to be an even greater shitshow than SARS-CoV-2
Oct 1, 2024 • 10 min read • comments
Before/after ad, changed from "But how did the chicken cross the road?" to "But when will chicken flu cross the H2H barrier?"
H5N1: The Monoculture Flu
Having instigated all-out war upon nature via industrial agriculture, humanity is about to experience pandemic blowback the likes of which will make SARS-CoV-2 look like a walk in the park
Jul 22, 2024 • 27 min read • comments
Tens of thousands of chickens crammed in a (monocultured) chicken shed
2024: The Year We Find Out
It turns out that a brain-wasting bat virus can do wonders for revealing humanity's staunch ineptitude
Jan 5, 2024 • 12 min read • comments
The WeWork logo transformed into WeCollapse, with a bat hanging upside-down from the last two letters
Substackers Against Nazis
A collective letter to Substack leadership
Dec 15, 2023 • 3 min read • comments
Substackers Against Nazis
Doomberg Goes “All-in” on Substack's Network of VC-Enabled Grifters, While Others Decipher How to Ghost Substack
Part 1/2: Substack's co-founders and its acolytes proclaim their dislike for centralization, but while Substack increasingly centralizes its platform it's the non-profit, open source, bootstrapped alternative Ghost that's been building out a genuinely decentralized ecosystem
Dec 7, 2023 • 194 min read • comments
The Doomberg chicken with the Substack logo substituting for its two irises, on a wallpaper background of Substack logos
Introducing Age of Transformation on Ghost
You can now make that two collapse-related blogs/newsletters on the open source, non-profit publishing platform Ghost
May 2, 2023 • 6 min read • comments
Introducing Age of Transformation on Ghost
Island Living Down Under, During SARS-CoV-2 and Collapse
Living on either of two particular islands can come with benefits, but also with benefits
Dec 8, 2022 • 17 min read • comments
Island Living Down Under, During SARS-CoV-2 and Collapse
Forget “Front of the Queue”, Scott Morrison is Enabling a Front for Q
Although Morrison hasn't made a Big Lie like former US president Donald Trump, his incessant Little Lies may very well be leading Australia in precisely the same direction
May 18, 2022 • 137 min read • comments
Forget “Front of the Queue”, Scott Morrison is Enabling a Front for Q
This Christmas, COVID-19 Was the Gift that Kept on Giving
Meanwhile, not only will New Year's Eve be wildly celebrated by the flippant tonight, but it's also a special somebody's birthday. That's right, COVID-19 is two years old today, and quite possibly about to enter its terrible-twos.
Dec 31, 2021 • 54 min read • comments
This Christmas, COVID-19 Was the Gift that Kept on Giving
Reasons for Curtailing Our – and Our Childrens' – Screentime [part 2/2]
But if we "can't" cut back on our screentime now, then at the very least we ought to be using those screens to prepare for the time when they'll be overwhelmingly taken away from us
Nov 10, 2021 • 16 min read • comments
Reasons for Curtailing Our – and Our Childrens' – Screentime [part 2/2]

A former filmmaker, now jawboning on the collapse of industrial civili­s­a­tion and the renewal of culture. .

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