90384°W / 31.44841; -104.90384 The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10,000-year clock, is a mechanical clock under construction that is designed...
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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, the Rosetta...
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Clockarium The clock as herald of the Industrial Revolution (Lewis Mumford) Clock drift Clock ident Clock network Clock of the Long Now Colgate Clock (Indiana)...
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The Beverly Clock is a clock in the 3rd-floor lift foyer of the Department of Physics at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. The clock is still...
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The Long Now may refer to: Long Now Foundation, a society founded by Stewart Brand and Brian Eno for the promotion of long-term thinking Clock of the...
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for the Clock of the Long Now) is the twenty-first solo studio album by Brian Eno, released in 2003. This is an album of studies made for the Long Now Foundation...
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Big Ben (redirect from Palace of Westminster Clock Tower, Great Clock of Westminster)
is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower itself, which stands at the north end of the...
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Bezos Expeditions (category Investment management companies of the United States)
of Flight. Bezos Expeditions has funded the Clock of the Long Now also called the 10,000-year clock. It was funded with $42 million, and is on land which...
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clock (also a longcase clock, tall-case clock, grandfather's clock, hall clock or floor clock) is a tall, freestanding, weight-driven pendulum clock,...
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Clockwork (redirect from Clock work)
Clockwork refers to the inner workings of either mechanical devices called clocks and watches (where it is also called the movement) or other mechanisms...
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date, over 500,000 Atmos clocks have been produced. Cox's timepiece Beverly Clock Atomic Clock Clock of the Long Now List of clock types Sacks, Adam Michael...
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clock, horologium, or orloj is a clock with special mechanisms and dials to display astronomical information, such as the relative positions of the Sun...
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Anathem (section The "Discipline")
separately through CD Baby and the Long Now Foundation, with profits going to The Clock of the Long Now project. To create the world of Arbre, Stephenson constructs...
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Stewart Brand (category History of San Francisco)
year clock, the Clock of the Long Now New Games Tournament (was involved initially but left the project) In April 2015, Brand joined with a group of scholars...
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Applied Minds (category Technology companies of the United States)
the earlier MaxiMog vehicle that was showcased at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Applied Minds lead design work on the Clock of the Long Now ("10...
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of the Clock of the Long Now, which is intended to run for 10,000 years, are made from Monel because of the corrosion resistance without the use of precious...
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Longplayer (category Turn of the third millennium)
of the same name written by Finer, along with essays by Kodwo Eshun, Janna Levin, and Margaret and Christine Wertheim. As Slow as Possible Clock of the...
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Time (redirect from Time of the day)
varieties such as the Clock of the Long Now. They can be driven by a variety of means, including gravity, springs, and various forms of electrical power...
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The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents the likelihood of a human-made global catastrophe, in the opinion of the members of the Bulletin of the...
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has diminished with the popularization of digital measuring instruments. Incabloc shock protection system The Clock of the Long Now which will use ceramic...
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usable in the distant future. List of time capsules Archive Bracewell probe Builders' rites Clock of the Long Now Message in a bottle Mind map Rosetta...
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Danny Hillis (category Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering)
the initial project of The Long Now Foundation, which he co-founded with Stewart Brand and where he serves as co-chairman. A prototype of the Clock of...
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change and agriculture – Climate model – Climate oscillation – Clock of the Long Now – Ecology – El Niño/La Niña – Endometrium – Environmental geography...
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Dar al-Magana, water clock completed in 1357 Dar al-Muwaqqit, water clock completed in 1361 Jam Gadang, clock tower in the city of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra...
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Oxford Electric Bell (redirect from The Oxford Electric Bell)
Beverly Clock (1864) Pitch drop experiment (1927) Clock of the Long Now "Walker, Robert". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University...
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Van Horn, Texas (redirect from The Van Horn Advocate)
to house a 10,000-year Clock of the Long Now, on the Bezos ranch, north of Van Horn. Van Horn provided the inspiration for the 2019 song "Van Horn" by...
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Thinking Machines Corporation (category Defunct computer companies of the United States)
influential in starting the Internet Archive and associated projects, including the Rosetta Project as part of Danny Hillis' Clock of the Long Now. Architect Greg...
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Jens Olsen's youngest grandchild Birgit. Clock of the Long Now Rasmus Sørnes Otto Mortensen Jens Olsen's Clock: A Technical Description Technological Institute...
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Deep time (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
Clock of the Long Now – Clock designed to keep time for 10,000 years Deep history – Academic discipline that studies humanity's origins Formation of the...
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10,000 (section In the arts)
10000 BCE, or 10th millennium BC. 10000-year clock or the Clock of the Long Now is a mechanical clock designed to keep time for 10000 years. In films...
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