The Clock of the Long Now - Long Now
WEBIn 02024, Danny Hillis answered frequently asked questions about The Clock. In 02022, the bells of The Clock pealed for the first time. This footage is from the new documentary We Are As Gods, which explores the many legacies of Long Now co-founder Stewart Brand. Video unavailable.
LONG NOW — fostering long term thinking
WEBEveryone everywhere is invited to join us on this journey. Our global membership program connects over 11,000 individuals across more than 65 countries to a whole world of long-term thinking. TOP: Long Now members in conversation at The Interval. BOTTOM: The Interval, The Long Now Foundation's bar, café, museum and event space. The Long …
The Truth About Antarctica - Long Now
WEBFeb 21, 2023 · The only continent with no history of human habitation, the vast ice fields of Antarctica have formed a blank slate onto which humanity can project itself: all of itself, from the heroic, imperial superego to the conspiratorial id. It has attracted pilgrims and truth-seekers, scientists and artists, writers and soldiers.
Danny Hillis answers frequently asked questions about the 10,000 …
WEBDanny Hillis answers frequently asked questions about the 10,000-year clock. 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.
Talks - Long Now
WEBLong Now Talks started in 02003 to build a compelling body of ideas about long-term thinking from speakers around the world. By encouraging thought and conversation about what might be in store for us in the next century, the next millennium, and the next geological era, The Long Now Foundation ultimately tries to expand our collective sense …
Online Store - The Long Now - Long Now Foundation
WEBThe Long Now Online Store. Works in Progress $27.00. January 07003 Bell Studies CD $25.00. Iolet $10.00. Long Now Wine. Anathem by Neal Stephenson $15.00. The Clock of the Long Now: Time and Responsibility $12.60. Clock of the Long Now: prototype one mechanical drawings $19.95. SALT Summaries [Kindle Edition] $2.99.
Careers - Long Now
WEBAfter exciting and extensive conversations with our Board of Directors, Staff, and broader community, we have decided to pause our search for a new Executive Director. As The Long Now Foundation enters its next quarter century, we are eager to create a long-lasting institution that can serve and thrive in the coming centuries and millennia. We ...
Stewart Brand
WEB“Smart, practical, wise and full of goodwill.” —RICHARD RHODES “This is a short course on how to change your mind intelligently.” —KEVIN KELLY “…charts a way forward that shatters conventional thinking, and yet leaves one brimming with hope. It has been years since I have read a book that in so many ways changed the way I think about so many …
Danny Hillis - Long Now
WEBW. Daniel ("Danny") Hillis is the co-founder of Applied Invention, an interdisciplinary group of engineers, scientists and artists that develop technology solutions in partnership with leading companies and entrepreneurs. He is also the co-founder of Applied Minds, visiting professor at the MIT Media Lab, the Widney Professor of Engineering and ...
Revive & Restore - Long Now
WEBReviving the Vicuña. The national animal of Peru has faced threats to its existence since the Spanish colonization of South America five centuries ago. Now, the reestablishment of an Indigenous Andean tradition might be its best bet for survival. By Heather Jasper.
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