I enjoyed talking to Kathryn Bigelow and Noah Oppenheim. Hope you enjoy the conversation.

I enjoyed talking to Kathryn Bigelow and Noah Oppenheim. Hope you enjoy the conversation.

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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ extraordinary multimedia editor Thomas Gaulkin built an amazing interactive that tracks President Trump’s various actions that relate to existential threats to humanity. It’s quite amazing. As I just said, and then repeated. You should take a look.

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Feeding Russian garbage into AI training datasets could pollute the entire web. Here’s how: https://thebulletin.org/2025/03/russian-networks-flood-the-internet-with-propaganda-aiming-to-corrupt-ai-chatbots/#post-heading

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This is a smart and innovative take on Elon Musk’s plan to start a Mars colony that (ahem) will not be beholden to any Earth-bound country. What could possibly go wrong, when a private citizen tries to blow up the Outer Space Treaty? Read it here: https://thebulletin.org/2025/03/mars-attacks-how-elon-musks-plans-to-colonize-mars-threaten-earth/#post-heading

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I think the whole dust-up in the Oval Office was planned ahead of time. The finger-pointing by Vance and then Trump. But watch this video—annotated by Bulletin of Atomic Scientists multimedia master Thomas Gaulkin and me—and judge for yourself.
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You’ll want to read the Bulletin‘s September issue here.
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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published many in-depth/investigative articles over the last couple of years. They told important stories of global scope that weren’t being told (or were underemphasized) elsewhere. I guarantee you’ll learn something (or a lot of somethings) if you read through them. They’re gathered here.
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I had fun interviewing Chris Nolan about his newest movie. I hope you enjoy the result.

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This is a wonderful in-depth piece on the farmed Atlantic salmon that you’ve probably been eating, which does not come from the Atlantic Ocean and, in Chile, causes all sorts of environmental problems. Read it here.

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If the Columbia Journalism Review keeps writing about me this favorably, I’m going to have to start a CJR/Mecklin vertical. See over-kind assessment here.

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