By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Jun 23
After 26 years of dedicated service to The Long Now Foundation, Alexander Rose will be stepping down from his role as Executive Director. Our tribute to Zander as he steps down from his role, as told by the people who know him best: https://longnow.org/ideas/honoring-alexander-rose/Photos from The Long Now Foundation’s post
After 26 years of dedicated service to The Long Now Foundation, Alexander Rose will be stepping down from his role as Executive Director. Our tribute to Zander as he steps down from his role, as told by the people who know him best: https://longnow.org/ideas/honoring-alexander-rose/Photos from The Long Now Foundation’s post
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Jun 23
Photos from The Interval at Long Now’s post
Photos from The Interval at Long Now’s post
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Jun 23
Survival in the Anthropocene requires us to upgrade not just our technology, but our collective imagination. Good evening everyone! Welcome to tonight’s Long Now Event: The Climate Parables. Anthropocene magazine’s “The Climate Parables” are brought to life on stage, directed by Back pocket media and in partnership with The Long Now Foundation. Watch the livestream on Youtube now (link in comments below!)
Survival in the Anthropocene requires us to upgrade not just our technology, but our collective imagination. Good evening everyone! Welcome to tonight’s Long Now Event: The Climate Parables. Anthropocene magazine’s “The Climate Parables” are brought to life on stage, directed by Back pocket media and in partnership with The Long Now Foundation. Watch the livestream on Youtube now (link in
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Jun 23
Next week: Join us for a Long Now Talk with Revive & Restore co-founder and Executive Director Ryan Phelan on how biotechnology can aid in wildlife conservation and restoration!When this happens, it’s usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people or changed who can see it, or it’s been deleted.
Next week: Join us for a Long Now Talk with Revive & Restore co-founder and Executive Director Ryan Phelan on how biotechnology can aid in wildlife conservation and restoration!When this happens, it’s usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people or changed who can see it, or it’s been deleted.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Jun 23
With tremendous gratitude, the Board of Directors of the Long Now Foundation announces that Alexander Rose will be stepping down from his role as Executive Director after 26 years of service to focus on his research into the world’s longest-lived organizations. Several years ago, Alexander began a study of institutions that have stood the test of time, hoping their example would help Long Now sustain itself through centuries & millennia. That research made it clear that the first generational transition is the most challenging one. Remarkable institutions become remarkable by wisely stewarding the next generation of leadership. Long Now is
With tremendous gratitude, the Board of Directors of the Long Now Foundation announces that Alexander Rose will be stepping down from his role as Executive Director after 26 years of service to focus on his research into the world’s longest-lived organizations. Several years ago, Alexander began a study of institutions that have stood the test of time, hoping their example
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Jun 23
How did we get to now and where might we go from here? Long Now is accepting pitches of essays, reported features, interviews, book reviews, fiction & poetry for Ideas, our living archive of long-term thinking. There is wisdom and clarity to be gained from taking the long view. Long Now Ideas gives our readers the context they need to take that view. Our stories are set against a longer temporal backdrop, going further backwards & forwards in time than the typical news story. For more information on the kinds of stories we’re looking for, how much we pay, and
How did we get to now and where might we go from here? Long Now is accepting pitches of essays, reported features, interviews, book reviews, fiction & poetry for Ideas, our living archive of long-term thinking. There is wisdom and clarity to be gained from taking the long view. Long Now Ideas gives our readers the context they need to
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Jun 23
Survival in the Anthropocene requires us to upgrade not just our technology, but our collective imagination. Join us on May 12 and 13th for the Climate Parables: two nights of live science storytelling, art, and music with Anthropocene magazine and Back pocket media.
Survival in the Anthropocene requires us to upgrade not just our technology, but our collective imagination. Join us on May 12 and 13th for the Climate Parables: two nights of live science storytelling, art, and music with Anthropocene magazine and Back pocket media.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 15 Apr 23
If you’re using a battery-powered device today, thank a torpedo ray. Here’s how the shockingly long medical tradition of using electric fish as treatments helped create the first batteries.The Shocking Medical History of Electric Fishlongnow.org
If you’re using a battery-powered device today, thank a torpedo ray. Here’s how the shockingly long medical tradition of using electric fish as treatments helped create the first batteries.The Shocking Medical History of Electric Fishlongnow.org
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 15 Apr 23
How can science fiction help us imagine new futures and make sense of our current civilizational struggles? Next week: join us for a Long Now Talk with Hugo-award winning science fiction authors Becky Chambers & Annalee Newitz on Resisting Dystopia.
How can science fiction help us imagine new futures and make sense of our current civilizational struggles? Next week: join us for a Long Now Talk with Hugo-award winning science fiction authors Becky Chambers & Annalee Newitz on Resisting Dystopia.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 15 Apr 23
Good evening everyone! Welcome to tonight’s Long Now Talk featuring Ryan Phelan on Bringing Biotech to Wildlife Conservation. How can we turn the tide on species loss and help biodiversity and bioabundance flourish for millennia to come? Ryan Phelan is Executive Director of Revive & Restore, the… MoreRyan Phelan | Bringing Biotech to Wildlife Conservationwww.youtube.com
Good evening everyone! Welcome to tonight’s Long Now Talk featuring Ryan Phelan on Bringing Biotech to Wildlife Conservation. How can we turn the tide on species loss and help biodiversity and bioabundance flourish for millennia to come? Ryan Phelan is Executive Director of Revive & Restore, the… MoreRyan Phelan | Bringing Biotech to Wildlife Conservationwww.youtube.com