History 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 The Clock of the Long Now How to Tell Time Using Stonehenge A new study sheds light on the precise mechanism through which Stonehenge may have told time. By Jacob Kuppermann The Big Here New Study Models Sea Level Rise Risks at African Heritage Sites The impact of sea level rise on African sites has largely been understudied. By Jacob Kuppermann Evolution The History of Hybrid Species from Kungas to Killer Bees Humans have long been fascinated with hybrid animal breeds as both friends and foes. By Jacob Kuppermann Civilization What a mysterious set of golden tubes tells us about Bronze Age beer A set of precious metal rods found in a bronze age tomb more than a century ago may be the world’s oldest surviving straws. By Jacob Kuppermann The Rosetta Project Linguistic Data in the Long View Where have we succeeded in moving knowledge into the future? Where have our efforts fallen short? What will help our data last and be meaningful in the future? By Laura Welcher Long Now Talks John Markoff Floating Upstream: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand Long Now Talks Rick Prelinger Lost Landscapes 02021 — Earth, Fire, Air, Water: California Infrastructures The Big Here Stewart Brand Takes Us On “The Maintenance Race” Human life is driven by the essential drama of maintaining — of ensuring continued survival and working against the drive of entropy. Yet maintenance is a largely unheralded presence in our lives. By Jacob Kuppermann Climate Change The Historical Land Practices Behind California's Fires Fire has always been a part of California’s ecology. History helps explain why unprecedented, one-in-a-century events are now happening on a near-annual basis. By Jacob Kuppermann Long Now Talks David Rooney A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks
The Clock of the Long Now How to Tell Time Using Stonehenge A new study sheds light on the precise mechanism through which Stonehenge may have told time. By Jacob Kuppermann
The Big Here New Study Models Sea Level Rise Risks at African Heritage Sites The impact of sea level rise on African sites has largely been understudied. By Jacob Kuppermann
Evolution The History of Hybrid Species from Kungas to Killer Bees Humans have long been fascinated with hybrid animal breeds as both friends and foes. By Jacob Kuppermann
Civilization What a mysterious set of golden tubes tells us about Bronze Age beer A set of precious metal rods found in a bronze age tomb more than a century ago may be the world’s oldest surviving straws. By Jacob Kuppermann
The Rosetta Project Linguistic Data in the Long View Where have we succeeded in moving knowledge into the future? Where have our efforts fallen short? What will help our data last and be meaningful in the future? By Laura Welcher
Long Now Talks Rick Prelinger Lost Landscapes 02021 — Earth, Fire, Air, Water: California Infrastructures
The Big Here Stewart Brand Takes Us On “The Maintenance Race” Human life is driven by the essential drama of maintaining — of ensuring continued survival and working against the drive of entropy. Yet maintenance is a largely unheralded presence in our lives. By Jacob Kuppermann
Climate Change The Historical Land Practices Behind California's Fires Fire has always been a part of California’s ecology. History helps explain why unprecedented, one-in-a-century events are now happening on a near-annual basis. By Jacob Kuppermann