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
2023年2月21日 · 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 ...
Stewart Brand
“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 fundamental issues.” —WADE DAVIS ...
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
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.
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 ...
Long Now Board Members - Long Now
Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at Wired, a magazine he helped launch in 01993.He served as its Executive Editor from its inception until 01999. From 01984 - 01990 Kelly was publisher and editor of the Whole Earth Review, a journal of unorthodox technical news.He co-founded the ongoing Hackers' Conference, and was involved with the launch of the WELL, a …
The 100 Oldest Companies - Long Now
2008年6月13日 · 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
The Size of Space - Long Now
2019年11月18日 · The “Big Here” doesn’t get much bigger than Neal Agarwal‘s The Size of Space, a new interactive visualization that provides a dose of perspective on our place in the universe.Starting with an astronaut, users can arrow through to different objects, celestial bodies and galaxies, ultimately zooming out to the observable universe.