Designing for Longevity – the 10,000 Year Clock

Report on a talk given by Alexander Rose, Executive Director of the Long Now Foundation

This past Tuesday, I was fortunate to be hear Alexander Rose, Executive Director of the Long Now Foundation, speak at the Virginia Air and Space Museum on the concept, design, and current progress of the 10,000-year Clock. The clock is designed to be a monument-sized project that represents today as the middle of a 20,000 year epoch of human history. The goal is to inspire us to Continue reading “Designing for Longevity – the 10,000 Year Clock”