Zombie apocalypse

Blog Like It’s the End of the World (context)

What’s very shocking to me is how boring a zombie apocalypse is.  I would have expected people running and screaming in the streets, blood, fire, desperation, destruction.  That’s probably happening in the city, but out here in the suburbs where I work, it’s more or less life as usual.  Maybe Simon Pegg and Nick Frost had it more right than they realized: maybe people really are so numbed that even zombiefication doesn’t really change their behavior.   

Several of my co-workers did succumb, and managed to eat one of the engineers back in the clean room before we figured out what was going on.   Read more »