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Upcoming Seminars About Long-term Thinking

Aug 10     Kate Darling

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Tue, Aug 10, 02021 @ 12:30PM PT
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  “The New Breed: What Our Animal History Reveals For Our Robotic Future”

Aug 17 Geoff Manaugh, Nicola Twilley “Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine”   Sep 09 David Rooney “A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks”   Oct 13 Parag Khanna “Why Mobility is Destiny”      View All Seminars

The 10,000 Year Clock

A monument scale, multi-millennial, all mechanical
clock as an icon to long term thinking.

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