PubTech @ the Plus alliance. I do stuff with AI I guess. I hate it here.
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I finally brought together my love for content design, data visualization, and extreme metal.
Third World Thunder is an archive of Pakistan's extreme metal underground. At the core are the dispatches - long-form pieces I'm writing from interviews. Around them are eight interactive ways into the scene: timelines, a map of who played with who, every release ever made, the whole thing rendered as a night sky.
First two dispatches are up here:
thirdworldthunder.shaheryarp…
Doctor Nemesis has to be the creepiest mutant. Mfer just casually pulling mushrooms off his head and handing em over
Let's goooooo
Looks Like Meshuggah Is Teasing Something Big For Their 40th Anniversary
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Was really tempted to go up a tier for more Grok Bot usage but it's been really underwhelming so far. Fast but lots of errors and I always need to run factchecks too
Shaheryar Popalzai retweeted
I finally brought together my love for content design, data visualization, and extreme metal.
Third World Thunder is an archive of Pakistan's extreme metal underground. At the core are the dispatches - long-form pieces I'm writing from interviews. Around them are eight interactive ways into the scene: timelines, a map of who played with who, every release ever made, the whole thing rendered as a night sky.
First two dispatches are up here:
thirdworldthunder.shaheryarp…
Shaheryar Popalzai retweeted
Forgot to share this here but I've started publishing band histories on Third World Thunder. First up is a one of Pakistan's first death metal supergroups Hell Dormant. One album and they were done. Full album uploaded too. Read here: thirdworldthunder.shaheryarp…
Forgot to share this here but I've started publishing band histories on Third World Thunder. First up is a one of Pakistan's first death metal supergroups Hell Dormant. One album and they were done. Full album uploaded too. Read here: thirdworldthunder.shaheryarp…
Third World Thunder is also on Instagram now: instagram.com/thirdworldthun…
Next article drops soon!
This is going to be the greatest cover story of all time!
Decibel Celebrates 40 Years of THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE: THE SOUNDTRACK! Pre-Order Our New Issues NOW! decibelmagazine.com/2026/06/…
Shaheryar Popalzai retweeted
Slick and data focused, this is the shit that one wants to be known for. You can write a paper on this; publish it in a journal.
I finally brought together my love for content design, data visualization, and extreme metal.
Third World Thunder is an archive of Pakistan's extreme metal underground. At the core are the dispatches - long-form pieces I'm writing from interviews. Around them are eight interactive ways into the scene: timelines, a map of who played with who, every release ever made, the whole thing rendered as a night sky.
First two dispatches are up here:
thirdworldthunder.shaheryarp…
Shaheryar Popalzai retweeted
(me after accidentally deleting everything) "yeah dude i dont know what happened, claude just like, went rogue"
🚨#BREAKING: According to reports, a Claude powered coding agent using the Cursor tool allegedly went rogue, wiping a company’s production database along with its backups in just 9 seconds, raising serious concerns
