Year: 2025
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Did you know? A piece of music (a composition) has been playing continuously since midnight of 31 December 1999 and will continue without repetition until the end of 2999. It’s called Longplayer, and it has been playing for 25 years (as of this writing). You can listen to its live broadcast here or download the Longplayer…
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Our confrontation with mortality—or more often, our avoidance of it—shapes our relationship with time itself. When we refuse to acknowledge our finite nature, we construct an artificially narrow temporal horizon that barely extends beyond our existence. This temporal myopia manifests first as self-centeredness, as I’ve observed in my perception of time. Who has the time…
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As an energy researcher, talking about climate change is part of our work. It is a concept that really stuck with me in 2006 after watching An Inconvenient Truth on cable television. Even after reading The Ministry for the Future, I still find it challenging to imagine what life would look like a year or…
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