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The Clock of The Long Now
He has now been dead longer than he was alive. But I will never forget my brother. I am sad, as I am any time I think about him (which is often) but my life goes on. And how! So much to do but I'm trying not ...

Going too long with Guthrie?
Now you can add a walk. If that wasn't troubling enough for Orioles fans, Walker appeared to tweak his left hamstring as he broke for first base on a foul ball. He was rubbing the back of his leg as he returned to the mound.

Clock of the Long Now
The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10000-year clock, is a proposed mechanical clock designed to keep time for 10000 years. The project to build it is part of the Long Now Foundation. I was involved with this initiative in ...

Getting It Wrong
Shame on the Times Union for not monitoring the other news agencies in town and being wrong for too long. It is one thing to get it wrong at six o’clock and something far worse to still be wrong twelve hours after the correct ...

Now Here
In 1995, or in LNF parlance, 01995, Danny Hillis wrote an essay on the ‘millennium clock‘ which Eno has dubbed the ‘Clock of the Long Now’. In his piece Hillis gives a great example of long term thinking. ...

Clock of the Long Now chimes browser
Explore the chimes of the Clock of the Long Now. Each day has a different chime, unique for the ten thousand years that the Clock is meant to run for. The Clock is the main project of the Long Now Foundation. The chimes algorithm was ...

Be My Pedophile! chapter 19
It’s only 6:45” Koyama said pointing at the clock. I looked at the clock and he was right…then I looked at my cell phone which said 6:45 too. I went back into my room to look at my clock which reads 7:32 now. I went back into Koyama and ...

Busy Java Developer: Stop, Look, Listen and Live
Now if we could wind back the clock say 24 months and re-branded EJB 3.0 as HellFire 1.0, there would be no such thing as Spring Source Application Platform. EJB 2.0 created the market and effectively stepped out the race by giving us ...

Heading Home, Again
I have always been a ‘clock watcher’ during long swims, figuring out my pace as I’m swimming the never-ending laps. My first glance at the clock was at the 500m wall and I flipped at the six minute mark. My second 500m was also 6:00. ...

25 o'clock
So tired that, even when I awoke now, I could not believe it were possible to feel so tired, and I held up my watch against the window where it continued to proclaim 25 o’clock, no matter how much I blinked and stared again at it. ...

Metagame Discussion: Can Faeries be beaten?
-Discard used to be great against early faeries builds, which is why they ran oona's prowler to present an early board clock. Now, faeries has Ancestral vision and Bitterblossom, which can easily blank an entire discard deck's strategy ...

Revolution +Original Fic+
How long has it been now? Akira’s fingers grip the soft edges of the leather seat and he leans forward, kicking his short legs underneath the chair in a childish motion—back and forth, back and forth, back and forth. ...

Wonder and astonishment was loudly expressed
The cathedral boasts the longest uninterrupted vaulted nave in England – others have longer naves but they’re broken by central towers, like that at Ely – and a huge Ptolemaic clock in the north transept that’s over 500 years old. ...

Something about the Clock of the Long Now chimes
The Clock of the Long Now will have chimes that play 10 tones, in unique combination, every day over the course of 10000 years. I tend to listen to a bunch of Long Now seminars in a row and noticed something about the chimes played at ...

Bryant needs “around-the-clock” treatment to play
Bryant tweaked his back in the first quarter of Sunday’s loss to the Jazz and subsequently suffered game-long back spasms. He did not practice Monday and any practice time he gets Tuesday would be on a limited basis. ...

Prepare for the Long Now
The Clock of the Long Now is a proposed mechanical clock designed to keep time for 10000 years, to get people thinking about the future, the long future, the long now. It's a problem-solving think-project with time as the enemy -- how ...

Game Five: New Orleans vs San Antonio
David West pinched his back on that last play. He has a heat pack on his back now. Peja missed a long two, Manu into the paint and gets the layup. Lead down to 13. Under 9 minutes to go. Tyson Chandler twisted his own foot. ...

How old is too old to father a child?
"We now know that men and women alike could be increasing the risk of infertility or birth defects by waiting too long to have children," Jabs said. In the past several years, studies worldwide have found that with each passing decade ...

13th May 2008, 1010 hours
Ok. Now I shall go ahead with describing the people that surround me. 12 ‘o clock, is this guy who I think is going on an official trip to Shanghai (I know that because he was right behind me), wearing shades, indoors, and keeps looking ...

The Long Delayed Europe Trip Post (Part I)
It does contact lists, google maps, calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, and photos. It's pretty. And it has WiFi and a web browser. mmmmm.... Nerd Love. So I am now the proud owner of a 600 dollar stopwatch I can listen to music on. ...

The Clock of the Long Now: Time and Responsibility
Using the Millennial Clock-a supremely slow computer that will keep perfect time for the next 10000 years-as a paradigm for the Long Now, Stewart Brand, called "the least recognized, most influential thinker in America," offers a ...

Road Trip!!!
By now we're in Oklahoma and there's just a few more hours till we get there, I can make it! But can Harlie? He looks half-dead by now, and it's only about six o'clock. DAYLIGHT!!!! AND THE FINAL PEE-BREAK! ...

Clock of the Wrong Now
If I hurry I should finish the clock in time to see the cuckoo come out for the first time. ~Danny Hillis, “The Millennium Clock“, 01995. As we at the Long Now are well aware, one thing about designing clocks is that, ...

"Deadliest Catch" Recap & Review - "Racing the Clock"
The crew is toiling through the storm and all of a sudden a 40’ long cable snaps from the crane and barely misses Greenhorn Shea. If a pot had been tied on to the cable, it could have killed Shea instantly. ...

Cinema in the digital dark age
The subtitle of the book is “History, Cultural Memory and the Digital Dark Age”, which is derived from the The Clock of the Long Now (01999), a wonderful project of Steward Brand of the Long Now foundation, who seek to “promote ...

Beat the clock
... the now departed candidate, getting 248064 votes that potentially could have been obama votes. how you could want to count this long-ago primary where voters were told that no delegates were at stake is beyond me.the bake is context ...

Jem Finer: Longplayer
The Clock of the Long Now faces similar issues: if you're designing a clock that you want to run for 10000 years, you have to make it out of stuff that is a lot, lot more durable than your average PC. ...

Time On the Clock?
All normal life will become impossible sometime before then. Mugabe's rule can continue so long as there are well-armed and well-paid men willing to protect him, but we are now close to the Papa Doc model and rule by the Tonton Macoute. ...

A Place Like Now: Part I
The point had finally come, it had taken seven years but everything was now on the surface and there was no where to run or hide. They’d both waited to discuss the “un-talked about” for so long. Tanner knew that regardless of Hamilton ...

Its 11PM on my clock. Long time since I was awake at this time ...
Its 11PM on my clock. Long time since I was awake at this time. Been posted out from BMTC Tekong to Ayer Rajah Camp as an Arms Tech. Well but its temporary anyway. Not sure how the rest of my NS life will turn out to be but I'm just ...

Best wins of the Tiller Era #4: Notre Dame 1997
From our seats in section 22 it looked like a sack, so we started jumping up and down thinking it was now third and long. A stop on the next play would give us the ball back and a chance to run out the clock. ...

Clock is ticking...
I've come to accept that long ago; perhaps the dream was just a reminder that I've forgotten to be happy about it. Here, I can, I am, and I will be. I'll be leaving for the United States in exactly a month from now. ...

Martha Jones, she's brilliant.
Five years for her, clearly he didn’t come straight here but how long he waited is a mystery. “Where to, Doctor Jones?” His smile matches the way he leans against the TARDIS. “Actually, I was thinking of staying right here and now.” ...

Taiwan’s Astrophysical Hold Trade association
In the pink until clock in this aspiration, the Municipality pertinent to Long pull is comforting metropolitan governments up broaden galactic-compulsion-matrilateral structures, toward raise intersidereal-life etalage buildings at ...

Most Popular London Attractions #5 Science Museum
The first prototype of the “Clock of the Long Now” is also on display. The Clock of the Long Now, or the 10000-year clock, is a mechanical clock designed to keep time for 10000 years. The clock actually began working years later from ...

Helwegs Funeral Home
They made couches, clock cases, and caskets. The building was located on Greenwood Ave. Also next to the building was a stable were it held horses, and the dead wagon. They were the only funeral home for many miles around. ...

Pimm's O'Clock
I don't think I had a glass last summer (what with being on a desert island and everything) so I was so happy to stop off at the supermarket after work and gather the necessaries for my first Pimm's in a long time. ...

I am stealing from MHM.
Team members of MHM/ORCC are required to reimburse the Ministry for any charges resulting from their personal use of the telephone or fax for long distance, for any postage used for personal correspondence, and for personal photocopies ...

Creative Writing
You wish your edginess could be blamed on your lack of sleep but you have not slept for such a long time now that rested is a state long forgotten. She leaves the room to answer the door as you make no move to do so. ...

Think Pink! And Yellow!
I have a slipcover, and two very long pairs of linen curtains to dye, and some pillow covers too, so one box won't cut it. Zoom zoom over to Wal Mart. Searching the craft department to no avail, when I asked a young lady if Wal Mart ...

Hits of '65
I've Been Loving You Too Long (to Stop Now) - Otis Redding (#21) I've Got a Tiger By the Tail - Buck Owens (#25) I've Got to Be Somebody - Billy Joe Royal (#38) If I Loved You - Chad & Jeremy (#23) If I Ruled the World - Tony Bennett ...

Genetics study links brain clock and autism
It adds further evidence for the role of the biological clock in autism”. The research was funded by the Baily Thomas Charitable Fund with additional support from Autism Cymru; the researchers now intend to replicate their study with a ...

How Pepys might have felt about an iPhone
... seeing what o’clock it is one hundred times; and am apt to think with myself, how could I be so long without one; though I remember since, I had one, and found it a trouble, and resolved to carry one no more about me while I lived.”

Glass Slippers
There was a long silence. "Why were you crying?" Sasuke wasn't the one to ask such pointless questions, but he felt connected to her (I guess it's too late the sue has got him). "My village...Was destroyed... I had to watch..." (Now ...

The Birth Clock
It’sa clock that is dead, until you break its glass case. Then it begins ticking. You are now committed to whatever. The artist, Alex-vf, says “it helps you make up your mind.” Here is the official description (via Seth). ...

The Long Now
You see, The Clock of the Long Now is about that type of thinking. The basic premise (and I'm sure I'm royally screwing this up) is that in today's age of technology and knowledge flying at us from one second to another, ...

Mike DÁntoni: career suicide in NYC
However, D'Antoni's system needs his players to shoot a good percentage on those shots early in the shot clock, otherwise he'll end up with a win-loss record that looks like, well, the New York Knicks'. Now factor in the fact that they ...

Wizards Future Part IVc: New Additions (Draft & Overseas)
But just in case, here are some prospects who might suit the Wizards if they're on the clock. DJ Augustin (5-11, 175, 20 years) Now, if the Wiz were were picking earlier, I wouldn't mind nabbing a point guard to groom. ...

A concerned Citizen.....Couldn't have said it better about the ...
I want the nuclear button sitting right next to the alarm clock on your night stand. I want pictures of this to be sent to Iran, Russia, China, Venezuela, Cuba, Libya, Syria, Pakistan, and those other assholes in the sheets, the Saudis. ...

Long loans
Even though I am but a callow grad student (between MSc and a licentiate, aiming for a doctorate), maybe… maybe I should loan a book now, just to get the clock started. This might be one of those ineffable metrics of respect. ...

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Caged birds, free birds
In our province not so very long ago, my alarm clock was not a cell phone tucked underneath my pillow. I would wake up to the sound of birds.

One Last Look
Three o’clock in the morning. Looking out a second-story bedroom window. This is the Charlie Simmons/Sheree Dohner once-abandoned barn, now, after more work than I care to think about, transformed into an honest-to-god estate, 15 miles west of Fairbanks, Alaska. It’s May 6 and never gets dark.

Standoff Ends Peacefully
A gunman who caused a tense standoff with police Monday night is now in police custody. SWAT team officers were able to get to the gunman's car just before 9 o'clock this evening, after an hour-long standoff near the Ontario Street exit of the 190.

Cities now rubble from China quake
MIANYANG, China — The 20-year-old waitress was camped outside a restaurant, a borrowed pink down jacket offering little protection against the dank spring night. She fought off sleep, fearing that an earthquake aftershock would bury her.

PLOTTING HER PATH FOR 2012
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - With no hope of winning her party's nomination, Hillary Rodham Clinton is running out the clock by laying the foundation for her political future, circa 2012. As she seems to float in and out of reality on the campaign trail, it...

Long live the king!
Once upon a time, in a parallel universe where the calibration is off by a few degrees, Elvis Presley was born again.

Rimage earnings skip off track
The tech company hit a speed bump in its most recent quarter. But long-term, analysts are bullish.

Quick off the draw
With less than 30 seconds left to play in Monday’s (May 12) game against Walpole, Jackie Moscardelli made a charge toward the Rebels cage and threatened to score but opted to slow the ball down and kill the clock. Sure, another goal would have given the Wildcats a little more insurance in their 19-15 win, but Weymouth, and Moscardelli in particular, didn’t belabor the point. They didn’t ...

What did he think of DE Phillip Merling, the team’s first second-round pick?
“Watching him I was impressed, yesterday going back through the film, watching his hands and watching some of his body language that way,” Sparano said. “He plays with a little more strength than maybe I thought, but all these guys need to find real strength right now.

Viewer Responses To High Gas Prices
We are doing no more driving then we absolutely have to. I work 5 miles from home and my husband drives 180 miles/day. We are not liking the gas prices, but we are doing the best we can for now.

The Long Now Foundation
Proposes both a mechanism and a myth: a 10,000-year Clock, as a corrective to the short attention span of contemporary society.

Clock of the Long Now - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10,000-year clock, is a proposed ... care and maintenance the Clock of the Long Now could reasonably be expected ...

Long Now: Projects: Clock
The Long Now Foundation was established in 01996 to develop the Millennium Clock & Library Projects and promote long term thinking.

The Reality Club: The Clock of the Long Now
... Douglas Rushkoff, and Duncan Steel on The Clock of the Long Now by Stewart Brand ... or another, towards the Long Now that Danny's clock epitomizes so well. ...

Long Views " Clock of the Long Now
Posted in Clock of the Long Now, Futures, Technology | 2 Comments " Intrinsic metal coloration ... For the Clock of the Long Now project we are always on the ...

Long Now Foundation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... clock known as the Clock of the Long Now, the Rosetta Project, the Long ... The purpose of the Clock of the Long Now is to construct a timepiece that will ...

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Long Views " Clock of the Long Now
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THE CLOCK OF THE LONG NOW - A Talk by Stewart Brand
... "The Long Now Foundation" (http://www.longnow.org/) to build the clock, ... Buildings Learn, and Clock of the Long Now: Responsibility and Time, forthcoming ...

The Clock of the Long Now: Time and Responsibility
The Clock of the Long Now: Time and Responsibility: The results of price comparing various online ... the designing and building of the Clock of the Long ...

Re: Saddle dilemma :(

... and have an "armlessness" feeling. I never had any part of that before a few weeks into wearing the brace. I wore is around the clock for a long time until I could achieve the . get a correct true elastic connection and start to have an ability to consistently half halt. And you're right about...

Processed: Re: debian-installer: "setting the clock" takes too long from behind firewall

... control@bugs.debian.org: reassign 468565 clock-setup Bug#468565: debian-installer: "setting the clock" takes too long from behind firewall Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `clock-setup'. forcemerge 448871 468565 Bug#448871: ...468565: debian-installer: "setting the clock" takes too long from behind firewall Forcibly Merged 448871 468565. thanks Stopping ...

Bug#468565: debian-installer: "setting the clock" takes too long from behind firewall

forcemerge 448871 468565 thanks when the Debian Installer tries to set the system clock from a network time server, and the installation runs from behind a firewall [the] process waits for like two minutes to time out. Please consider setting the timeout to, like, ten seconds. Thank-you for your bug report. As this is the same basic issue as #448871, I am, like, merging it ...

Bug#468565: debian-installer: "setting the clock" takes too long from behind firewall

forcemerge 448871 468565 thanks when the Debian Installer tries to set the system clock from a network time server, and the installation runs from behind a firewall [the] process waits for like two minutes to time out. Please consider setting the timeout to, like, ten seconds. Thank-you for your bug report. As this is the same basic issue as #448871, I am, like, merging it ...

Re: time dilation

... rapid intervals of the two clocks as they drop.     Compensating for ...the photographer shows the two clocks hitting the floor.     Well, no...S' reads .99984 sec.     Both clocks read the same at impact...the photographer shows the two clocks hitting the floor, but this...reads 1 sec, the S' clock reads .99984 sec. The S...all, and those two clocks are a long way apart. I...

Re: time dilation

... rapid intervals of the two clocks as they drop. Compensating for ...the photographer shows the two clocks hitting the floor. Well, no...S' reads .99984 sec. Both clocks read the same at impact...the photographer shows the two clocks hitting the floor, but this...experiment was when the S clock impacted. Do you see anything...and all, and those two clocks are a long way apart...

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Re: Tcl Switch case

..., case-sensitive matching is being done, when we generate a hash-driven jump table. (FWIW, this special case gave about a 5%% speed boost to [clock].) It's long, but not that complex[*]. Much more difficult is handling the form: switch -- $foo {a {...} b {...}} Since that has to perform a second ...

Re: A Time Dilation Paradox?

...the point B of space another clock in all respects resembling the ... alternative means of relating two clocks with each other, I would ...-speed limit, using "sufficiently slow" clocks to do it.) Of course, this *defines* synchronized clocks only as long as we're ... require nomination of a "master" clock for the frame. If we ... we choose a different "master" clock. We may, at that point,...

Re: How to Lock PC Clock and Date in XP pro ?

"John John" wrote in message news:%%23HSq7nGYIHA.4172@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... VanguardLH wrote: Clock Guard. "as long as Clock Guard is installed and active, you cannot change the time/date provided by the system clock". A waste of $20 since ANY user can terminate that process, and any admin can ...

Clock Of The Long Now: Time And Responsibility: The Ideas Behind The World's Slowest Computer

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