Long-term Thinking 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 Organizational Continuity Long-Lived Institutions Designing and building a mechanical device to last 10,000 years is a hard project. Designing an institution to last alongside it is a harder project. By Alexander Rose Long-term Thinking Edge's John Brockman Interviews Alexander Rose By The Long Now Foundation Long-term Thinking Technology in Deep Time By The Long Now Foundation Nevada Bristlecone Preserve The Long Now Foundation and a Great Basin Mountain Observatory for Long Science Mount Washington is a site for the world's oldest living trees — and perhaps more monuments to long-term thinking. By Laura Welcher Organizational Continuity The Data of Long-lived Institutions Preliminary returns research into the longest-lived institutions in the world. By Alexander Rose Civilization Deep Civilization, a New Essay Series by BBC, Takes the Long View By The Long Now Foundation History Deep Time Our time-horizons have hugely extended back into the past. But there has to be an even greater enlargement in our concept of the future. By Martin Rees Climate Change The Decade We Almost Solved Climate Change By The Long Now Foundation Long-term Thinking Edge Question 02018 By The Long Now Foundation Long-term Thinking Pace Layering: How Complex Systems Learn and Keep Learning Pace layers provide many-leveled corrective, stabilizing feedback throughout the system. It is in the contradictions between these layers that civilization finds its surest health. I propose six significant levels of pace and size in a robust and adaptable civilization. By Stewart Brand
Organizational Continuity Long-Lived Institutions Designing and building a mechanical device to last 10,000 years is a hard project. Designing an institution to last alongside it is a harder project. By Alexander Rose
Nevada Bristlecone Preserve The Long Now Foundation and a Great Basin Mountain Observatory for Long Science Mount Washington is a site for the world's oldest living trees — and perhaps more monuments to long-term thinking. By Laura Welcher
Organizational Continuity The Data of Long-lived Institutions Preliminary returns research into the longest-lived institutions in the world. By Alexander Rose
Civilization Deep Civilization, a New Essay Series by BBC, Takes the Long View By The Long Now Foundation
History Deep Time Our time-horizons have hugely extended back into the past. But there has to be an even greater enlargement in our concept of the future. By Martin Rees
Long-term Thinking Pace Layering: How Complex Systems Learn and Keep Learning Pace layers provide many-leveled corrective, stabilizing feedback throughout the system. It is in the contradictions between these layers that civilization finds its surest health. I propose six significant levels of pace and size in a robust and adaptable civilization. By Stewart Brand