Seminars About Long Term Thinking Podcast
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Seminars About Long-term Thinking is a monthly speaking series produced by The Long Now Foundation and hosted by Stewart Brand. The series looks from many angles and backgrounds at the subject of long term thinking and responsibility. Examples of speakers in the series range from musician Brian Eno, author Bruce Sterling, anthropologist Jared Diamond, technologist Ray Kurzweil, and game creator Will Wright.
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Paul Ehrlich
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jun 27, 2008
The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment
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Iqbal Quadir: Technology Empowers the Poorest
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Wed, May 21, 2008
Quadir is the now-legendary founder of GrameenPhone, which transformed his home country of Bangladesh in the 1990s and led the way for the cellphone revolution throughout the developing world. Currently Quadir heads the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT and is building Emergence BioEnergy Inc., a project to develop local electricity for the rural poor, using such devices as a fuel cell that runs on anaerobic bacteria. Linking new technology with the boundless resourcefulness of the poor drives innovation in surprising directions at surprising speed.
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Niall Ferguson & Peter Schwartz
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Mon, Apr 28, 2008
Historian vs. Futurist on Human Progress
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Craig Venter
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Mon, Feb 25, 2008
Joining 3.5 Billion Years of Microbial Invention
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Mon, Feb 4, 2008
The Future Has Always Been Crazier Than We Thought
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Paul Saffo
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jan 11, 2008
Embracing Uncertainty: the secret to effective forecasting
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Jon Ippolito & Joline Blais
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Dec 14, 2007
At the Edge of Art
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Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Nov 9, 2007
Enduring Principles for Changing Times
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Juan Enriquez
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Oct 12, 2007
Mapping the Frontier of Knowledge
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Gwyneth Cravens with Rip Anderson
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Sep 14, 2007
Power to Save the World
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Alex Wright
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Aug 17, 2007
The Deep History of the Information Age
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Francis Fukuyama
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Wed, Jul 25, 2007
"The End of History" Revisited
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Paul Hawken
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Tue, Jun 19, 2007
The New Great Transformation
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Steven Johnson
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Tue, May 29, 2007
The Long Zoom
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Brian Fagan
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Mon, May 7, 2007
We Are Not the First to Suffer Through Climate Change
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Vernor Vinge
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Feb 16, 2007
What If the Singularity Does NOT Happen?
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Philip Tetlock
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jan 26, 2007
Why Foxes Are Better Forecasters Than Hedgehogs
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Philip Rosedale
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Thu, Nov 30, 2006
Second Life: What Do We Learn If We Digitize EVERYTHING?
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Katherine Fulton (with Richard Rockefeller and Larry Brilliant)
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Nov 3, 2006
The Deeper News About the New Philanthropy
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John Baez
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Oct 13, 2006
Zooming Out in Time
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Orville Schell
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Sep 22, 2006
China Thinks Long-term, But Can It Relearn to Act Long-term?
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John Rendon
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jul 14, 2006
John Rendon, head of The Rendon Group, is a senior communications consultant to the White Houses and Departments of Defense. His subject in this talk is how to replace tactical, reactive response to terror with long-term strategic initative.
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Will Wright and Brian Eno
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Mon, Jun 26, 2006
Will Wright and Brian Eno - Playing with Time Will Wright, creator of the video games "Sim City," "The Sims," and the forthcoming "Spore," will speak (with Brian Eno) on playing with time.
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Chris Anderson with Will Hearst
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, May 12, 2006
Chris Anderson with Will Hearst - The Long Time Tail A new economic principle is the "the long tail," discovered and named by the editor of Wired magazine, Chris Anderson. The former dominance of best-sellers has been augmented by the new dominance of innumerable tiny-sellers, thanks to the Internet. Investor and publisher Will Hearst notes that there is a time dimension as well to the long tail phenomenon, still being discovered.
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Jimmy Wales
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Apr 14, 2006
Jimmy Wales - Vision: Wikipedia and the Future of Free Culture Vision is one of the most powerful forms of long-term thinking. Jimmy Wales, founder and president of the all-embracing online encyclopedia Wikipedia, examines how vision drives and defines that project and its strategy--- and how it fits into the even larger world and prospects of "free culture."
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Kevin Kelly
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Mar 10, 2006
Kevin Kelly - The Next 100 Years of Science: Long-term Trends in the Scientific Method.
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Stephen Lansing
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Mon, Feb 13, 2006
Stephen Lansing - Perfect Order: A Thousand Years in Bali
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Peter Schwartz and Ralph Cavanagh
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jan 13, 2006
Peter Schwartz and Ralph Cavanagh - Nuclear Power, Climate Change and the Next 10,000 Years
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Sam Harris
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Dec 9, 2005
Sam Harris - The View from the End of the World
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Clay Shirky
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Mon, Nov 14, 2005
Clay Shirky - Making Digital Durable: What Time Does to Categories Video avaliable on video.google.com "longnow.org" http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=longnow.org
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Freeman, George and Esther Dyson
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Wed, Oct 5, 2005
Freeman, George and Esther Dyson - The Difficulty of Looking Far Ahead
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Ray Kurzweil
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Sep 23, 2005
Ray Kurzweil - Kurzweil's Law
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Robert W. Fuller
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Aug 12, 2005
Robert W. Fuller - Patient Revolution: Human Rights Past and Future
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Jared Diamond
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jul 15, 2005
Jared Diamond - How Societies Fail-And Sometimes Succeed Video avaliable on video.google.com "longnow.org" http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=longnow.org
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Robert Neuwirth
Author: TAuthor: he Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jun 10, 2005
Robert Neuwirth - The 21st Century Medieval City
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Stewart Brand
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Apr 8, 2005
Stewart Brand - Cities and Time
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Spencer Beebe
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Mar 11, 2005
Spencer Beebe - Very Long-term Very Large-scale Biomimicry
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Roger Kennedy
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Feb 25, 2005
Roger Kennedy - The Political History of North America from 25,000 BC to 12,000 AD
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James P. Carse
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jan 14, 2005
James P. Carse - Religious War In Light of the Infinite Game
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Ken Dychtwald
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Dec 3, 2004
Ken Dychtwald - The Consequences of Human Life Extension
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Michael West
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Fri, Nov 12, 2004
Michael West - The Prospects of Human Life Extension
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Paul Hawken
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Apr 27, 2007
Paul Hawken - The Long Green
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Danny Hillis
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Sep 10, 2004
Danny Hillis - Progress on the 10,000-year Clock
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Phillip Longman
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Aug 13, 2004
Phillip Longman - The Depopulation Problem
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Jill Tarter
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jul 9, 2004
Jill Tarter - The Search for Extra-terrestrial Intelligence: Necessarily a Long-term Strategy
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Bruce Sterling
Author: The Long Now Foundationpodcast@longnow.org (The Long Now Foundation)
Fri, Jun 11, 2004
Bruce Sterling - The Singularity: Your Future as a Black Hole
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