On: Our Long Bets and Predictions about 02020

[11thEarlOfMar]

Here is the original 10,000 year clock proposal, Danny Hillis with Wired Magazine:

https://www.wired.com/1995/12/the-millennium-clock/

[Green_man → 11thEarlOfMar]

This reminded me of a proposal to add a leading 1 to our year[2020 -> 12020]:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czgOWmtGVGs

Cesare Emiliani proposed that the Construction of the Göbekli Tepe 12,000 years ago could represent a "start of civilization", creating a "holocene calendar".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6bekli_Tepe

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesare_Emiliani

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_calendar

[chrisco255 → 11thEarlOfMar]

I fully support this once we reach the year 9000. Then they'll have 1000 years to fix all the Y10K errors that will surely crop up by year 9999.