We're delighted to showcase this curated set of Ignite Talks, created and given by Long Now members. Presenting on the subjects of their choice, our speakers have precisely 5 minutes to amuse, educate, enlighten, or inspire the audience!
And we are excited to announce our speakers and their talks:
Dustin Bajer - Cultivate the Millennium!
Mark Bonchek - The Longing for Belonging
Rose Bloomin - What is Plurality?
Christopher Daniel - 3,000 Years of Maintenance
Ben Haldeman - Expanding Life & Consciousness in the Universe
Andrew Hessel - The Age of Programming Life
Jenny Johnston - A Protopian Frontier
Jane McGonigal - Social Simulations of Unthinkable Futures
Elle Miller - Unlocking Innovation Together: The Power of Public-Private Partnerships
Mike Olson - A Solar Metric Clock
Andrew Warner - Interval Decennial Sneak Peek
Join us in-person and on the livestream for this fun, surprising and thought-provoking evening, with host Brady Forrest! Brava Theater is located in the lively Mission District - come early and enjoy the local restaurants and our pre-show beer & wine bar.
Upcoming Talks
Long Now Talks are made possible through the generous support of our lead sponsor Anthropic,the Long Now Board of Directors, key supporters Ken & Maddy Dychtwald, Garrett Gruener & Amy Slater, The Jackson Square Partners Foundation,Greg Stikeleather, and Lawrence Wilkinson, and our members and supporters worldwide.
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