Sean Williams

1 month ago | nationalgeographic.com | Sean Williams

Jack Carmody has built a sizable YouTube following by showing his viewers what it takes to run a cattle station in the Australian outback—the rugged work of mending troughs, reinforcing fences, and shooting trespassers. Feral horses and donkeys, that is, and one particularly destructive invasive species: camels.

2 months ago | newlinesmag.com | Sean Williams

Each March 16, residents of Davao, in the Philippines, line major streets to witness parades, performances and traditional dance as part of Araw ng Dabaw, or Davao Day, which commemorates the city’s foundation. In 1937, when Davao became a city, the Philippines was a commonwealth of the United States and was about to endure occupation by the Imperial Japanese Army.

Mar 6, 2025 | theguardian.com | Sean Williams

Illustration: Daniel LiévanoOne autumn morning, I boarded a plane from Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, to Buka, the capital of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville. A collection of islands and atolls the size of Puerto Rico, Bougainville is located 600 miles east of Moresby, across the Solomon Sea.

Feb 18, 2025 | newlinesmag.com | Sean Williams

In February 2023, New Zealand authorities discovered a strange pink-and-black pontoon bobbing back and forth in international waters near the Cook Islands. On closer inspection, they saw that the jetsam was 81 bales of cocaine, held together with fishing nets and floating on a bed of yellow buoys.

Jan 28, 2025 | chainaffairs.com | Sean Williams

The company is pairing up with Caldera to build Oceanum, an L3 zk-roll up that supports AI application scaling across several L1/L2sSAN FRANCISCO – Jan. 28, 2025 – Bluwhale, an AI Web3 start-up, today announces that it has topped its funding to $100 million. This includes its Seed/Series A round as well as a $75 million token purchase commitment, grants, and node sale proceeds.