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Sep 5, 2012Source: House Oversight Committee
10,000 years. The project led directly to the founding of the Long Now Foundation in 1996 by Hillis and others, including Stewart Brand, Brian Eno, Esther Dyson, and Mitch Kapor. Hillis asserts that parallelism itself is approximately the main ingredient of intelligence; that there is not anything else requi
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ers, thinkers, and engineers who had backed and designed the clock - people such as Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, spreadsheet inventor Mitch Kapor or investor Esther Dyson - were planning on a project that would stretch as close to eternity as they felt reasonable. “The Clock of the Long Now” they called it. I remember
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