Culture 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 Work that Lasts How does a creative project become a magnum opus? By Allegra Rosenberg Long Now Talks Rick Prelinger Lost Landscapes 02023: YouTube Premiere Long Now Talks Rick Prelinger Lost Landscapes 02023: Live at the Herbst Theatre Long-term Thinking Why I Help Maintain a 3000-year-old Geoglyph Across cultures and across time, group rituals endure because they are about not just the activity itself, but the maintenance of a community and connections between geographically distributed groups, people, and ideas. By Jamie Stantonian History From Witch Trials to WitchTok Long persecuted and marginalized, witches are suddenly center stage in online culture. By Leah Hudson Leva Technology Digital Avatars and Our Refusal to Die Digital avatars — computer representations of real human beings — are moving increasingly from fiction into reality. Yet these technological advancements risk infringing on the rights of future generations, as well as upending how humans understand and experience death. By Rosalind Moran Culture The Epoch of the Child The teaching methods of Maria Montessori offer a unique approach to educating young minds about the vastness of geologic time, fostering an understanding of interconnectedness and a sense of responsibility for our shared world. But how many children are given the opportunity to wonder in this way? By Catherine Hervey Long Now Talks Jared Farmer Chronodiversity: Thinking about Time with Trees Long Now Talks Coco Krumme The False Promise of Optimization Long Now Talks Bette Adriaanse, Chelsea T. Hicks Radical Sharing
Long-term Thinking Why I Help Maintain a 3000-year-old Geoglyph Across cultures and across time, group rituals endure because they are about not just the activity itself, but the maintenance of a community and connections between geographically distributed groups, people, and ideas. By Jamie Stantonian
History From Witch Trials to WitchTok Long persecuted and marginalized, witches are suddenly center stage in online culture. By Leah Hudson Leva
Technology Digital Avatars and Our Refusal to Die Digital avatars — computer representations of real human beings — are moving increasingly from fiction into reality. Yet these technological advancements risk infringing on the rights of future generations, as well as upending how humans understand and experience death. By Rosalind Moran
Culture The Epoch of the Child The teaching methods of Maria Montessori offer a unique approach to educating young minds about the vastness of geologic time, fostering an understanding of interconnectedness and a sense of responsibility for our shared world. But how many children are given the opportunity to wonder in this way? By Catherine Hervey