The 10,000-year clock is a visionary timepiece being built inside a mountain in West Texas.

Designed by Danny Hillis and funded by Jeff Bezos, it ticks once a year, with a century hand that moves every 100 years and a cuckoo that appears only once every millennium.

Crafted from marine-grade stainless steel and high-tech ceramics, it’s built to last for 10,000 years, surviving temperature changes and humidity. 

The 10,000-year clock is a visionary timepiece being built inside a mountain in West Texas.
Designed by Danny Hillis and funded by Jeff Bezos, it ticks once a year, with a century hand that moves every 100 years and a cuckoo that appears only once every millennium.
Crafted from marine-grade stainless steel and high-tech ceramics, it&rsquo;s built to last for 10,000 years, surviving temperature changes and humidity.&nbsp;

Uncover the hidden stories behind every number. Whether it's a record-breaking achievement, an unexpected statistic, or stories on how people spend their money, we reveal the surprising ways in which numbers shape the world around us.

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The Numbers Game is a show that uncovers the hidden stories behind every number. Whether it's a record-breaking achievement, an unexpected statistic, or stories on how people spend their money, we reveal the surprising ways numbers shape the world around us.

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