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2008

The Long Now Foundation was established in 01996*... (The Long Now Foundation uses five digit dates, the extra zero is to solve the deca-millennium bug which will come into effect in about 8,000 years.)

The Long Now Foundation

# 25th August 2008, 7:42 pm / long-now-foundation, dates, decamillenniumbug