John Mecklin
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Editor in Chief @BulletinAtomic. Ex-Miller-Mccune/PacifStandard, High Country News, SF Weekly. Email: [email protected] Tips: Signal to meckdevil.11
Scenic Santa Barbara
Joined April 2009
RT @BulletinAtomic: Berlyn Brixner was the chief photographer for the Trinity Test, which took place 80 years ago today. From the deserts o….
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From the deserts of New Mexico to the Trinity Test fireball, Berlyn Brixner's photographs remain fresh and vital to this day.
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RT @DanDrollette: Hours before the keynote speaker at an AI conference was o take the stage, she was asked by organizers to remove some of….
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Q&A with Abeba Birhane on how she was censored during the AI for Good summit and how the industry can do better.
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RT @GeorgiosPappas6: An honor, and a duty, to be selected as an Editorial Fellow covering biosecurity, for @BulletinAtomic. .
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Meet the Bulletin’s 2025 editorial fellows, a group of sharp minds in science, research, and journalism that are tackling the world’s most urgent threats.
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RT @BulletinAtomic: "Fewer clinics, unhealthier people, less warning: The 'big, beautiful bill' will make the US less prepared for pandemic….
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The so-called "big, beautiful bill" will lead to millions of fewer people having health coverage in the United States. It will make the country less prepared to detect and respond to a future...
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RT @meckdevil: The @BulletinAtomic short fiction contest is a real opportunity for storytellers in all genres. So glad Kim Stanley Robinson….
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Write Before Midnight A Bulletin short fiction contest Announcing the Bulletin‘s new short fiction contest… Over the decades, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published the smartest minds in...
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The @BulletinAtomic short fiction contest is a real opportunity for storytellers in all genres. So glad Kim Stanley Robinson agreed to help out as judge.
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Write Before Midnight A Bulletin short fiction contest Announcing the Bulletin‘s new short fiction contest… Over the decades, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published the smartest minds in...
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RT @ArmsControlWonk: The barn door is open. Iran has cleared the entrance to one of the tunnels at Isfahan, which @ZcohenCNN reports was to….
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RT @francoisdm: 🚨 Just in: Nuclear proliferation expert @ian_j_stewart talks to Bulletin EIC @meckdevil about what may be next with Iran's….
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In this interview, Ian Stewart, executive director of the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies in Washington, DC, says that, in the aftermath of the bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities,...
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Now here's something you don't see every day: Iran provides warning before attack on US base in Qatar. No Americans killed; Trump announces ceasefire
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The United States bombed three Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, an intervention that came just days after President Donald Trump suggested he would wait two weeks before deciding whether to take...
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RT @BulletinAtomic: The United States bombed three Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, an intervention that came just days after President D….
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The United States bombed three Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, an intervention that came just days after President Donald Trump suggested he would wait two weeks before deciding whether to take...
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As much as I know about the US attacks right now. More to come: United States attacks Iranian nuclear facilities, raising the possibility of Iranian retaliation, sprint for nuclear weapons
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The United States bombed three Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, an intervention that came just days after President Donald Trump suggested he would wait two weeks before deciding whether to take...
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RT @BulletinAtomic: Israel's military operation against Iran dramatically escalated on Saturday and seemed to pursue a broader objective: r….
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RT @BulletinAtomic: Global peace and sustainability require a comprehensive approach to ensure one does not come at the expense of the othe….
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Global peace and sustainability require a comprehensive approach to ensure one does not come at the expense of the other.
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This is important. You should read it, especially if you're a US or Iranian nuclear negotiator: A nuclear consortium in the Persian Gulf as a basis for a new nuclear deal between the United States and Iran
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Four top Princeton University experts sketch a possible regional multinational nuclear consortium whose initial core partners are Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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RT @BulletinAtomic: Read an excerpt about government use of AI from Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna’s new book, The AI Con..
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Offloading government responsibilities to AI can encourage discrimination, give wrong advice, and limit access to valid claims of asylum.
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RT @Livableworld: “Missile defense is an old idea that has been proven not to work, and it’s not for lack of effort,” says Council board me….
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An interview with Joe Cirincione, a longtime national security and nuclear policy analyst, about the Trump administration's Golden Dome project and a US national missile defense program that Cirinc...
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Boondoggle in the making: Joe Cirincione on Golden Dome and the long-running US missile defense debacle
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An interview with Joe Cirincione, a longtime national security and nuclear policy analyst, about the Trump administration's Golden Dome project and a US national missile defense program that Cirinc...
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Joe is fed up with the missile defense scam. So am I. The 15-minute interview: Joe Cirincione on Golden Dome and the long-running US missile defense debacle
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An interview with Joe Cirincione, a longtime national security and nuclear policy analyst, about the Trump administration's Golden Dome project and a US national missile defense program that Cirinc...
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RT @BulletinAtomic: Many great breakthroughs in medicine have their roots in work done at the 138-year-old National Institutes of Health.….
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The NIH faces cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Consequently, researchers have had to struggle with getting reimbursed for...
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