We have nukes but anxiety, very deep, much concern

Aeon magazine serves up the visual equivalent of a college sophomore's 2am philosophy crisis: gorgeous apocalyptic artwork paired with a well-intentioned think-piece about humanity's technological paradox. The core observation—we're powerful yet fragile—isn't wrong, just aggressively mid and presented with the gravitas of someone who just discovered existentialism. Peak LinkedIn energy masquerading as intellectual discourse.