Forests are social cooperatives connected through underground mycorrhizal networks of communication and resource-sharing.

Suzanne Simard's Long Now Talk explores the Social Forest & the Mother Trees at its core: hubs.ly/Q02xBjBf0

Life by nature is fleeting. It does not outlast time. Our life is finite and time continues. It is one of the great condolences it can offer.

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Preview cartoon of a remarkable piece of art that will greet customers at Long Now's bar in San Francisco, The Interval.
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'The best bar in America' - true!

I can also confirm it's the best place in the world to think long-term. I've spent many afternoons and more at the Long Now Foundation designing and discussing BFT Democracy for STORE //.

🙏 for everything Stewart Brand, Kevin Kelly, Alexander Rose 🐐🐐🐐

In May 01996 the Internet Archive began its work of preserving the web for future generations.

Watch Internet Archive founder & Digital Librarian Brewster Kahle discuss the archive's mission of 'Universal Access to All Knowledge' in his Long Now Talk: hubs.ly/Q02wTqLh0

Science fiction can help us imagine new futures and make sense of our current civilizational struggles.

Sci-fi authors Annalee Newitz (Annalee Newitz is @[email protected]) and Becky Chambers explore the power of science fiction to help us resist dystopia. Watch their talk: hubs.ly/Q02wCj2V0

New podcast: Alicia Escott and Heidi Quante of The Bureau of Linguistical Reality go into the genesis of their participatory art project and take us along for a communal word-making session: hubs.ly/Q02wHJyf0

This Friday: Gary Hustwit's ENO – a generative, constantly shifting documentary of Long Now cofounder Brian Eno – premieres in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, co-presented with SFMOMA

Get your tickets now for the two screenings: hubs.ly/Q02wBnTT0

If we are going to tackle humanity's biggest challenges, we will need to use our unrivaled ability to think long-term. Understanding how we developed this ability can help us use it to its full potential.

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This Friday: Gary Hustwit's ENO – a generative, constantly shifting documentary of Long Now cofounder Brian Eno – premieres in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, co-presented with SFMOMA

Get your tickets now for the two screenings: hubs.ly/Q02wBnTT0

Premiering tomorrow at Gray Area in San Francisco: Are the Birds Happy?, a groundbreaking participatory performance by artists Simon Lee, Eve Sussman, and Volkmar Klien.

Become a part of the artwork: hubs.ly/Q02wsTpH0

i wrote a piece about how we might reimagine where we live - for Long Now Foundation, and thanks for edits by Ahmed Kabil & jay
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In Chile, the highest altitude observatory in the world has just opened.

Read Paul Constance's story on how Chile became a perhaps unlikely capital for global astronomy: hubs.ly/Q02w3XX00

What do you do when there are no words to describe our changing world?

You make them. Here's how Alicia Escott & Heidi Quante of the Bureau of Linguistical Reality began their project of word-making in the face of climate change.

New podcast: Jonathan Cordero, Executive Director of the Association of Ramaytush Ohlone, on Indigenous Sovereign Futures hubs.ly/Q02w2qHM0

Bioregionalism calls us to build a culture that places our societies in a web of life bigger than any of us — the community of each bioregion & the community of Earth.

By making a long-term commitment to our “life-places,” we can grow a better future.
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What do you do when there are no words to describe our changing world?

You make them. Here's how Alicia Escott & Heidi Quante of the Bureau of Linguistical Reality began their project of word-making in the face of climate change.

Premiering next week: Are the Birds Happy?, a one-of-a-kind participatory performance presenting a digital take on café society by artists Eve Sussman, Simon Lee, & Volkmar Klien on May 9-11 at Gray Area, co-produced by Long Now with funding from the Hewlett Foundation.

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“‘Children of a Modest Star’ is an ambitious book. In just a few hundred pages, it aims to both outline the current state of global affairs and propose a quietly radical planetary transformation of the hierarchies of governance.” Thanks, jay and Long Now Foundation!