The following transcript has been edited for length and clarity. I want to lead you through some of the research that I’ve been doing on a meta-level around long-lived institutions, as well as some observations of the ways various systems have lasted for hundreds of thousands of years. Long Now as a Long-lived Institution This […]
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Join the Long Now Community for a night of films that inspire long-term thinking. On October 27, 02020, we’ll screen Samsara followed by 2001: A Space Odyssey at Fort Mason. SAMSARA Drive-in Screening on Tuesday October 27, 02020 at 6:00pm PT Get Tickets SAMSARA is a Sanskrit word that means “the ever turning wheel of life”
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This is not a Schelling simulation. by hanzi freinacht In our days, there is a lot of talk about chaos and complexity. And it’s not just buzz and academic fashion—as some commentators have claimed—but a real development that has bearings on pretty much all the sciences. When it comes to understanding society, you have the
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Lene Rachel Andersen’s and Tomas Björkman’s book The Nordic Secret, which is a huge part of our intellectual foundation, is now out in Germany with the German title: Das Skandinavische Geheimnis. This prompted the German publisher, Tom Amarque, to invite Lene and Tomas to his video series to talk about Nordic bildung and Metamodernity; you
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Nordic Bildung and Lene Rachel Andersen are hosting a series of European Fireside Chats at the European Bildung Network. October 29th: What kind of bildung do we need to save the planet? Sandrine Dixson-Declève, co-president the Club of Rome (Belgium) Minna Salami, author and award winning blogger MissAfropolitan (UK) Klaas van Egmond, faculty professor on
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Prominent eco-theologian and “post-gloom collapsologist” Michael Dowd shines the light of evolutionary and ecological wisdom on this time of plagues, fires, floods, corruption, and collapse. He and Terry explore the psychological and relational journey into accepting our sobering predicament, living with accountability to the future, and even discovering lightheartedness amidst their heartbreak. They also consider
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Race, to all people who use the term correctly, is a matter of a few easily observed physiological characteristics: the color of your skin, the texture of your hair, and the shape of a few extremities . . . But there is no scientific correlation between those physical features and behavior. The only correlation comes
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Case Study | Loomio enabled the Green Party of West Australia’s wide-reaching membership to congregate, collaborate, and agree on policies quickly and efficiently together. The 2019 federal election in Australia was one Kim Smith will never forget. She was up at two in the morning, putting up signs around polling booths and spent the next
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Der Beitrag Workshop „A Participatory Process to Tackle Climate Change Globally“ (GRP27) erschien zuerst auf Cocreation Foundation.
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Experimental Workshop at Untitled Festival 2020 „A Participatory Process to Tackle Climate Change Globally“ The workshop prototypes a participatory process to tackle climate change globally, by looking at patterns of appropriate formats, methodological architectures, distributed and synchronized communication, collective Intelligence, shared decision making and co-creative innovation. We are aiming at experimenting with this prototype under
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