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Charting the age of uncertainty.

Huh. Apparently we can just end smoking.

Huh. Apparently we can just end smoking.

Amanda Shendruk | May 14, 2026
This is a close up of the 2025 MOOP Map.
May 7, 2026

The map that keeps Burning Man honest

The event's Leave No Trace principle isn't just a promise — it's measured, mapped, and made public....

Pastel walls won't keep us sane
April 29, 2026

Pastel walls won't keep us sane

We reliably associate colours with emotions. There's no evidence they actually impact them....

This a postcard from the Library of Congress archives. It shows polar bears on ice. I have applied a green tint to the whole image.
April 22, 2026

In annual reports, fossil fuel companies have a new playbook for greenwashing

Words are cheap — especially when they're about the future....

This is a gif from the Straits Times article linked in this piece.
April 15, 2026

AI could mean the death of anonymity

The problem isn't what you've told AI. It's what AI figured out on its own....

What I learned from Not-Ship's first survey
April 9, 2026

What I learned from Not-Ship's first survey

Also: Readers respond to the decline of democracy....

It's not just you. Democracy is on the decline.
April 1, 2026

It's not just you. Democracy is on the decline.

US democracy has fallen back to levels found during the Civil Rights era....

This is an image from a 1909 postcard illustrating oranges in a rail car coming from California.
March 26, 2026

Your country can't feed you

Even domestic food production depends on imports....

This time, you're the data
March 18, 2026

This time, you're the data

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