Concepts Long-term Thinking The Big Here Digital Dark Age Organizational Continuity Futures Millennial Precedent Archives Long Shorts Long News Projects Announcements Long Now Talks The Clock of the Long Now The Rosetta Project The Interval Long Bets Revive & Restore PanLex Manual For Civilization Disciplines Art Business Cities Civilization Climate Change Computing Culture Economics Energy Environment Evolution Genetics Globalization Government History Infrastructure Language Psychology Science Science Fiction Space Technology Year 02022 02021 02020 02019 02018 02017 02016 02015 02014 02013 02012 02011 02010 02009 02008 02007 02006 02005 02004 OLDER Art The End of (xkcd's) Time By Austin Brown Announcements Long Bets Table at WorldFuture2013 By Andrew Warner Civilization Leap Seconds and the Nature of Civil Time No matter how successful we are (or become) in disciplining and standardizing time, the imperfect cycles of day and night, summer and winter, low tide and high tide will most likely always serve as an important reference point for our understanding of the world we live in. By Charlotte Hajer History Language may be much older than previously thought By Austin Brown Archives A New Dimension (or Two?) for Long-Term Data Storage By Charlotte Hajer Long-term Thinking Pitch Drops - On Camera By Austin Brown Announcements Salon nearing half way mark in funding... By Mikl Em Announcements Long Now intro - sound by Brian Eno By Alexander Rose Announcements The Long Now Foundation on Tumblr By Mikl Em Announcements Brian Eno Designs Sound and Light Art for The Interval at Long Now By Mikl Em
Civilization Leap Seconds and the Nature of Civil Time No matter how successful we are (or become) in disciplining and standardizing time, the imperfect cycles of day and night, summer and winter, low tide and high tide will most likely always serve as an important reference point for our understanding of the world we live in. By Charlotte Hajer