Imagine that you are from a society living thousands of years in the future. You are on a spirit walk through the high desert, and you stumble upon a mysterious monument tucked inside a lone mountain. Upon closer inspection you find that the monument is in fact a clock – a clock that has been telling time for almost 10,000 years…

 

In the video below, Alexander Rose discusses the design and construction of the 10,000 Year Clock. What are the challenges and responsibilities incumbent upon the current generation when thinking for the long-term future?

 

 

 

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