Stewart Brand's 100-Year Website Launches, Freeing ~50,000 Photos to the Public Domain
michael_nielsen · x · 2026-10-09
A new "100 Year" website for Stewart Brand—the person who coined "personal computer," founder of the Whole Earth Catalog, and co-creator of The WELL—is now live.
- Includes his entire 50,000-photo archive, released into the Public Domain for anyone to use
- Documents decades of work connecting technology, ecology, and long-term thinking, from 1960s counterculture to the Revive & Restore species-rescue effort
- Features his new Stripe Press book "Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One" plus essays and talks on durable and planetary civilization
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