By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 5 Aug 22
Maintenance matters. Whether in ancient Japanese shrines or modern codebases, making sure that what you build can last into the long-term is not a chore but something to embrace.Google & the Grand Shrine | Nadia EghbalWatch video on Facebook.com
Maintenance matters. Whether in ancient Japanese shrines or modern codebases, making sure that what you build can last into the long-term is not a chore but something to embrace.Google & the Grand Shrine | Nadia EghbalWatch video on Facebook.com
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 4 Aug 22
The modern journeys of the matsutake mushroom — long a revered part of Japanese foodways — tell a story of nostalgia, globalization, and the complexities of ecological conservation. https://thebreakthrough.org/journal/no-17-summer-2022/matsutakes-journeys
The modern journeys of the matsutake mushroom — long a revered part of Japanese foodways — tell a story of nostalgia, globalization, and the complexities of ecological conservation. https://thebreakthrough.org/journal/no-17-summer-2022/matsutakes-journeys
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 3 Aug 22
Are you living in the now, or just waiting for the next moment? To break out of our state of constant anticipation, we need to think about the long-term future while also appreciating the present moment.Living in the Moment vs Thinking About the Future | Bina VenkataramanWatch video on Facebook.com
Are you living in the now, or just waiting for the next moment? To break out of our state of constant anticipation, we need to think about the long-term future while also appreciating the present moment.Living in the Moment vs Thinking About the Future | Bina VenkataramanWatch video on Facebook.com
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 2 Aug 22
Are you living in the now, or just waiting for the next moment? To break out of our state of constant anticipation, we need to think about the long-term future while also appreciating the present moment. Watch the full talk on Long-Term Thinking in a Distracted World: https://longnow.org/ideas/02020/01/15/long-term-thinking-distracted-world/Living in the Moment vs Thinking About the Future | Bina VenkataramanWatch video on Facebook.com
Are you living in the now, or just waiting for the next moment? To break out of our state of constant anticipation, we need to think about the long-term future while also appreciating the present moment. Watch the full talk on Long-Term Thinking in a Distracted World: https://longnow.org/ideas/02020/01/15/long-term-thinking-distracted-world/Living in the Moment vs Thinking About the Future | Bina VenkataramanWatch video
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 25 Jul 22
A century ago, the chaos of war destroyed 700 years of Irish history. Now, a team of archivists have recreated these historical records virtually. The Archivists Who Rediscovered 700 Years of Irish Historywww.atlasobscura.comThe Virtual Record Treasury is recreating much of what was lost in a Dublin fire a century ago.
A century ago, the chaos of war destroyed 700 years of Irish history. Now, a team of archivists have recreated these historical records virtually. The Archivists Who Rediscovered 700 Years of Irish Historywww.atlasobscura.comThe Virtual Record Treasury is recreating much of what was lost in a Dublin fire a century ago.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 22 Jul 22
CubeSats — tiny, mass-produced satellites first launched into space in 02015 — have become invaluable to observing the Big Here, producing a wealth of scientific data on space weather.‘CubeSats are not toys.’ Tiny satellites’ scientific output can pack a big punchwww.science.orgSome space-weather CubeSat teams publish more papers per dollar than those working with giant orbiters
CubeSats — tiny, mass-produced satellites first launched into space in 02015 — have become invaluable to observing the Big Here, producing a wealth of scientific data on space weather.‘CubeSats are not toys.’ Tiny satellites’ scientific output can pack a big punchwww.science.orgSome space-weather CubeSat teams publish more papers per dollar than those working with giant orbiters
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 21 Jul 22
Crop diseases may seem less dramatic than zoonotic plagues, but plant pandemics have profoundly shaped modern civilization.Rise Of The Plant Destroyer | NOEMAwww.noemamag.comPandemics aren’t just for humans — they can sweep through the plant world too. As the planet warms, devastating diseases are being carried to new lands by the infrastructure of global capitalism, wreaking havoc on undefended crops and ecosystems.
Crop diseases may seem less dramatic than zoonotic plagues, but plant pandemics have profoundly shaped modern civilization.Rise Of The Plant Destroyer | NOEMAwww.noemamag.comPandemics aren’t just for humans — they can sweep through the plant world too. As the planet warms, devastating diseases are being carried to new lands by the infrastructure of global capitalism, wreaking havoc on undefended crops and
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 21 Jul 22
Good evening everyone! Watch tonight’s Long Now Talk featuring Michael Tubbs on Upsetting the Setup: Creating a California for All. The talk will be followed by a conversation with Tubbs and Dr. Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, a national institute that advances racial and economic equity. Join us on Youtube to watch the livestream and ask your questions in chat: Michael Tubbs | Upsetting the Setup: Creating a California for Allyoutu.beHow do we address society’s most pressing issues and create opportunity for those who need it most? Can we create a blueprint for a just and inclusive econom…
Good evening everyone! Watch tonight’s Long Now Talk featuring Michael Tubbs on Upsetting the Setup: Creating a California for All. The talk will be followed by a conversation with Tubbs and Dr. Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, a national institute that advances racial and economic equity. Join us on Youtube to watch the livestream and ask your questions in chat:
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 20 Jul 22
A mile below the surface of Lead, South Dakota, scientists are conducting a series of experiments involving a “time projection chamber” that hope to uncover evidence for the ever-elusive dark matter. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/jul/07/dark-matter-science-mine-south-dakotaPhotos from The Long Now Foundation’s post
A mile below the surface of Lead, South Dakota, scientists are conducting a series of experiments involving a “time projection chamber” that hope to uncover evidence for the ever-elusive dark matter. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/jul/07/dark-matter-science-mine-south-dakotaPhotos from The Long Now Foundation’s post
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 20 Jul 22
The nautilus and its relatives have survived through half a billion years and five mass extinction events — but its future is uncertain. Ancient Nautilus, Uncertain Future | Hakai Magazinehakaimagazine.comThe nautilus’s lineage made it through all five of Earth’s previous mass extinctions. But can it survive the Anthropocene?
The nautilus and its relatives have survived through half a billion years and five mass extinction events — but its future is uncertain. Ancient Nautilus, Uncertain Future | Hakai Magazinehakaimagazine.comThe nautilus’s lineage made it through all five of Earth’s previous mass extinctions. But can it survive the Anthropocene?