For more than 40 years, Billy Barr has lived in a small cabin, recording data about the snowpack to pass the time. In this short film, Morgan Heim of National Geographic profiles the legendary local who inadvertently provided scientists with a treasure trove of climate change data while living every internet troll’s dream life.
A master of the internet farts and sciences. Often accused of being into movies, television, sports, gaming and long walks to the kitchen. Spent the last decade writing about the absurdity that is the internet with a primary focus on comedy, sports, entertainment and exposing cats for being evil monsters. Somehow achieved a BA in Advertising from the Michigan State University and MA in Copywriting from The Portfolio Center. Hobbies include keeping “that’s what she said” jokes fashionable, imitating noises like a parakeet and preventing political arguments. List writer for Ranker and former Editor-in-Chief of World Wide Interweb.
Nathan Davidson