Comments on: The Y10k Problem http://www.good.is/post/the_y10k_problem/ GOOD Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:47:52 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Ranmoth http://www.good.is/post/the_y10k_problem/comment-page-1/#comment-5839 Ranmoth Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.good.is/the_y10k_problem#comment-5839 In order to gain a deeper understanding of the project, as well as the philosophical/sociological/scientific/etc. underpinnings of long-term thinking, I would highly recommend reading The Clock of the Long Now by Stewart Brand. Sure, it was written eight years ago, but on a cosmic timescale that doesn't give you enough time to hiccup. In order to gain a deeper understanding of the project, as well as the philosophical/sociological/scientific/etc. underpinnings of long-term thinking, I would highly recommend reading The Clock of the Long Now by Stewart Brand. Sure, it was written eight years ago, but on a cosmic timescale that doesn’t give you enough time to hiccup.

]]> By: reedburkhart http://www.good.is/post/the_y10k_problem/comment-page-1/#comment-5983 reedburkhart Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.good.is/the_y10k_problem#comment-5983 For those of you living near San Francisco you can go to donate-what-you-wish Long Now Foundation lectures where "the conversation is very different" -- informative and useful, I'd add (I attend as regularly as possible).<br /> <br /> For those of you not living near San Fran', there is a newsletter that includes Stewart Brand's summaries of the events usually the day after they've happened.<br /> <br /> <br /> Schedule and newsletter signups available at http://www.longnow.org/<br /> <br /> And please don't forget that while time flies like the wind, fruit flys like bananas. For those of you living near San Francisco you can go to donate-what-you-wish Long Now Foundation lectures where “the conversation is very different” — informative and useful, I’d add (I attend as regularly as possible).

For those of you not living near San Fran’, there is a newsletter that includes Stewart Brand’s summaries of the events usually the day after they’ve happened.

Schedule and newsletter signups available at http://www.longnow.org/

And please don’t forget that while time flies like the wind, fruit flys like bananas.

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