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A Globe and Mail opinion piece asks why leading technology executives increasingly frame the future in apocalyptic terms, comparing their rhetoric on artificial intelligence and societal upheaval to that of doomsday movements. Readers are debating whether warning about catastrophic risks is genuine responsibility or a rhetorical tool.
- 2Jim Rickards Warns Americans Their Money Is 'Already Gone'●Your Money Is Already Gone" | Jim Rickards’ 90-Day Warning to All Americans
Financial commentator Jim Rickards is warning Americans they have 90 days before a monetary or banking shock, telling audiences 'your money is already gone'. The alarmist message is spreading fast online, drawing large audiences in the banking and finance space. Rickards, a longtime critic of central bank policy, has a track record of doom forecasts, so reactions range from concern to skepticism.
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Actor Sebastian Stan is drawing search attention in Japan, where entertainment media are explaining the Marvel villain Doctor Doom ahead of 'Avengers: Doomsday'. Japanese outlets are breaking down the character's origin and reasons to anticipate the film, prompting fans to revisit Marvel stars including Stan, known for playing Bucky Barnes in the franchise.
- 4Commenter likens science policy to apocalypticism●‘It’s a form of apocalypticism applied to science policy’
A writer associated with The New Atlantis has described a current strand of thinking in science policy as 'a form of apocalypticism applied to science policy'. The remark frames debates over scientific risk and regulation as driven by doom-laden rhetoric rather than measured assessment. The comment is drawing attention in discussions about how fears of catastrophe shape research and technology policy.
- 5AI doomerism serves big business, essay argues●How the bad science of AI doomerism is good for big business
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published an essay arguing that fears of catastrophic artificial intelligence rest on weak science and conveniently benefit large technology companies. The piece claims that dramatic doomsaying distracts from present harms and regulatory scrutiny while letting dominant firms frame themselves as responsible stewards of powerful AI systems.
- 6Warnings that AI could 'kill us all' double as marketing●AI might “kill us all.” That’s still a savvy sales pitch
Fortune argues that doom-laden warnings about artificial intelligence wiping out humanity have become an effective sales pitch for AI companies. By framing their technology as enormously powerful, even existentially dangerous, firms simultaneously court regulators and hype their products. The piece reflects growing criticism that exaggerated existential risk talk distracts from present harms and serves commercial interests.
- 7Marvel Rivals Reveals New PvP Mode Inspired by Infinity War●Path to Doomsday - Avengers: Infinity War | New PvP Mode Trailer | Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals has released a trailer for a new PvP mode called Path to Doomsday, themed around Avengers: Infinity War. The announcement has drawn massive attention from the game's player base, with the trailer racking up well over a million likes within days of its release, as fans discuss the new mode and its comic-book tie-ins.
- 8'Avengers: Doomsday': trailers, tickets and release details●'Avengers: Doomsday': Trailers, tickets, release date and 'Endgame: Encore' details
News outlets are covering the latest details on 'Avengers: Doomsday', with reports gathering information on trailers, ticket sales, the release date and something referred to as 'Endgame: Encore'. Coverage is bundling all key information for readers following the next Avengers film. The specific dates, platforms and what 'Endgame: Encore' refers to are not detailed in available reporting.
- 9Ace Hardware store closures coming in 2026●Ace Hardware Stores are closing in 2026: See updated list of doomed locations https://www.fastcompany.com/91616016/ace-h
A running list of Ace Hardware locations set to close in 2026 is circulating, drawing attention from shoppers and retail watchers. The list, published by Fast Company, details which of the hardware co-op's stores are slated to shut their doors next year and is being updated as new closure announcements come in.
Repos
- mexicat/pdoom-video Code-rendered music video for "I'm Upping My P(doom)"
- JohnHeibel/PDoomVideo Source code for the Claude Opus 5.5 music video for I'm Upping My P(doom)
- JohnHeibel/ClaudeAnimationBase A starter kit for animating hand-painted cartoons with Claude: p5.js + p5.brush, the Clawd character, 31 acted emotions