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10,000 Year Clock

Look 10,000 years into the past, and you’ll see humans beginning to cultivate the earliest agricultural crops. What changes would a look 10,000 years into the future reveal? For Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, the distant future will include a functioning clock, being built now in the desert of West Texas.

This entry was posted in Responses to Change and tagged Culture & Society, Science & Nature, Technology on December 1, 2017 by admin.

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