Homepage
Open in app
OneZero
OneZero
Sign inGet started
End Times
Who Wants to Destroy the World?

Who Wants to Destroy the World?

More people than you might expect — and new technologies might give them the power to do it
Go to the profile of Phil Torres
Phil Torres
Oct 24, 2019
Is This the End?

Is This the End?

As the clock ticks toward the end times, it’s easy to lose faith in humanity’s ability to endure. But we can’t give up.
Go to the profile of Bryan Walsh
Bryan Walsh
Aug 27, 2019
Maybe Let’s Not Try to Talk to Aliens

Maybe Let’s Not Try to Talk to Aliens

In an effort to speed up the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, some researchers are sending messages into the cosmos. We may not…
Go to the profile of Bryan Walsh
Bryan Walsh
Aug 26, 2019
A.I. Is the Cause Of — And Solution To — the End of the World

A.I. Is the Cause Of — And Solution To — the End of the World

The development of artificial general intelligence offers tremendous benefits and terrible risks
Go to the profile of Bryan Walsh
Bryan Walsh
Aug 22, 2019
How Human Collapse Could Really Happen

How Human Collapse Could Really Happen

Between climate change and more, we could be sleepwalking into annihilation
Go to the profile of Phil Torres
Phil Torres
Aug 21, 2019
Bioengineering the End Times

Bioengineering the End Times

New technologies like gene editing could vastly improve human life. They also just might end it.
Go to the profile of Bryan Walsh
Bryan Walsh
Aug 19, 2019
Could Climate Change Really End the World?
Audio available

Could Climate Change Really End the World?

Species are going extinct and the climate is warming rapidly — yet at least materially, humans are doing better than ever. Welcome to the…
Go to the profile of Bryan Walsh
Bryan Walsh
Aug 16, 2019
The Morning We Learned How to Destroy the World

The Morning We Learned How to Destroy the World

Seventy-four years after World War II, we’re still living with the risk of nuclear holocaust — and it all began on a patch of desert
Go to the profile of Bryan Walsh
Bryan Walsh
Aug 15, 2019
We Need Tech — and Even More so Wisdom — to Solve the Extinction Crisis

We Need Tech — and Even More so Wisdom — to Solve the Extinction Crisis

For too long, human beings have used technology to pillage the planet. With limits approaching, we must find a better way.
Go to the profile of Britt Wray
Britt Wray
Aug 13, 2019
How to Defend the Planet

How to Defend the Planet

A six-mile-wide asteroid ended the dinosaurs, and the same could happen to us one day. But NASA is at work on ways to keep us safe.
Go to the profile of Bryan Walsh
Bryan Walsh
Aug 12, 2019
About OneZeroLatest StoriesArchiveAbout MediumTermsPrivacy