Long Now Foundation
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The Long Now Foundation, established in 1996, is an American non-profit organization based in San Francisco that seeks to start and promote a long-term cultural institution. It aims to provide a count
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The Interval bar in Fort Mason, San Francisco
Brian Eno, Danny Hillis, and Stewart Brand speaking at "The Long Now, now" – an event in January 2014 at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco
NASA Apollo 8 Dec 24 Earthrise
Clock of the Long Now
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The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10,000-year clock, is a mechanical clock under construction that is designed to keep time for 10,000 years. It is being built by the Long Now Foundation. A t
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…overline), a representation of 10,000 in Roman numerals. The foundation has several ongoing projects, including a 10,000-year clock known as the Clock of the Long Now, a cafe/bar called The Interval, and a popular seminar series, among others. The purpose of the Clock of the Long Now is to construct a timepiece that…
The first prototype, on display at the Science Museum in London, 2005