# The Long Now

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2004
- Speaker: Stewart Brand
- Year: 2004
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/stewart_brand_the_long_now)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Stewart Brand works on the Clock of the Long Now, a timepiece that counts down the next 10,000 years. It's a beautiful project that asks us to think about the far, far future. Here, he discusses a tricky side problem with the Clock: Where can we put it?

## Lectures

1. [The Long Now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/stewart_brand_the_long_now/8bcffcd589ff), 24 min (TED's player)