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7 messages to people 500 years in the future…and beyond

In general, "Ars longa, vita brevis" (art is long, life is short). And that's what makes these inventions, songs, art projects, and statements stand out. While they may not be eternal, each is designed to last at least 600 years. And some go much, much longer.

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