LONG NOW — fostering long term thinking
The Long Now Foundation is a nonprofit established in 01996 to foster long-term thinking. Our work encourages imagination at the timescale of civilization — the next and last 10,000 years —
The Clock of the Long Now - Long Now
The Long Now Foundation is a nonprofit encouraging imagination at the timescale of civilization — the next & last 10,000 years — or the long now.
The Truth About Antarctica - Long Now
Feb 21, 2023 · Left: John Cleve Symmes declares his belief in a “hollow earth.” Right: A depiction of Symmes’s “hollow earth” in the October 01882 issue of Harper’s.. The presence of Symmes’s theories in the public consciousness is visible in Edgar Allan Poe’s novella The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym (01838), in which the titular character is carried in an open boat below the Antarctic ...
Prototype 1 - 10,000 Year Clock - The Long Now - Long Now …
AutoCADr14 DWG Files. Free for download*, the entire set of drawings used in creating the first Clock Prototype. These drawings are in their original AutoCAD r14 DWG format.
Danny Hillis answers frequently asked questions about the 10,000 …
There is a huge clock inside a mountain that will tick for 10,000 years. It’s real. As one example of long-term thinking, the face of this clock has been adopted by The Long Now Foundation in its logo. This very real clock deliberately stirs up many questions. Danny
What We Don't Know About World Population History - Long Now
Nov 3, 2023 · What is the long now?. The Long Now Foundation is a nonprofit established in 01996 to foster long-term thinking. Our work encourages imagination at the timescale of civilization — the next and last 10,000 years — a timespan we call the long now.. Learn more
Projects - Long Now
The Clock. A 10,000 year monument to long-term thinking The Rosetta Project. A living archive of 1,500 human languages Talks
Apr 6, 2000 · had any investment in any kind of future except their own, coneived in the narrowest terms. – Brian Eno [28] I wrote in my notebook that December, “more and more I find I want to be living in a big Here and a Long Now.”
The Enduring Trajectory of Jewish Fashion - Long Now
Dec 7, 2023 · From the tabernacle to the tabloids. About 2,000 years after Shalmaneser III’s Black Obelisk captured the Israelite fashion of the time, Jewish culture recentered to the north, as Jews in the Levant and West Asia began to immigrate – first to Southern Europe and then to Eastern Europe, many to Poland and other central and eastern European countries.
About - The Long Now - Long Now Foundation
Michael Chabon on Long Now. The Pulitzer Prize winning author, has written one of the very best articles (PDF) on The Long Now Foundation to date, which was printed in the January 02006 issue of Details Magazine.. Read the full article >> What's with the name? The term was coined by one of our founding board members, Brian Eno.Upon moving to New York City, Brian found that "here" and "now ...