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Sojourning in the Land of Alexander the Great
Some videos and pictures from my stay in the lovely lakeside city of Ohrid.
Jul 2
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Émile P. Torres
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June 2026
"Goliath’s Curse," by Luke Kemp: A Fascinating Exploration of Civilizational Collapse, Past and Future
(4,800 words)
Jun 28
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Émile P. Torres
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Dean Ball on Pro-Extinctionism / Europe Melts in Record-Breaking Heat
Plus, a fun puzzle at the end! (3,100 words)
Jun 25
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Émile P. Torres
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Here’s Why SpaceX’s Mission Is Bullshit
(2,000 words)
Jun 20
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Émile P. Torres
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Is Elon Musk a Mass Murderer On Par with the Worst Dictators in History?
Yes, and this shouldn’t be controversial. He intentionally cut aid to the world’s poorest people. 1.6 million have already died and 14 million will die…
Jun 16
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Émile P. Torres
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The Road to Mars Is Paved in Blood
… giving new meaning to the “Red Planet.” A guest post from my friend Devin Kellis.
Jun 14
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Émile P. Torres
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Is Transhumanism a Religion?
A close look at the similarities between Christianity and the TESCREAL worldview. (6,500 words)
Jun 10
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Émile P. Torres
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Shame on the Pope, Shame on EA, Shame on Anthropic
“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.” - Luke 23:34
Jun 5
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Émile P. Torres
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One Half a Pro-Human Manifesto
A comprehensive analysis of Silicon Valley pro-extinctionism.
Jun 2
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Émile P. Torres
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May 2026
AI Bloopers / Tiku Interview / Vox on Pro-Extinctionism
(3,100 words)
May 30
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Émile P. Torres
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Longtermism Will Fail
We begin with a look at Daniel Faggella's pro-extinctionism, show how it's nearly identical to longtermism, and then examine a number of dubious…
May 26
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The AI Companies are Spying on You
Also: More on students using AI to cheat, AI-controlled lethal drones, and the coming Super El Niño. (2,000 words)
May 19
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Émile P. Torres
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