• By Annalee Newitz
    Dec 28, 2007 7:00 AM 368
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    Searches for "End of the World" Are Skyrocketing on the Internets

    Smartypants futurist Jamais Cascio has noticed something especially eschatological in the search logs for his blog, Open the Future. A few months ago, "end of the world" suddnely become the most popular search term leading people to his writing. Just to illustrate the weirdness, he's created a graph showing how the phrase stacked up against other search terms like "anthrax" and "astroid strike." Check out the results, with handy color coding.



    What the Heck?     [Open the Future]


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