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The 2,000-year-old Antikythera mechanism was an analog computer no one could recreate for centuries
In 1901, sponge divers exploring a shipwreck off the small Greek island of Antikythera pulled up a corroded lump of bronze ...
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The Antikythera mechanism is a 2,000-year-old Greek 'computer' scientists still can't fully explain
More than a century after sponge divers pulled a corroded lump of bronze from an ancient shipwreck, the object it contained ...
Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human history, and there's an ...
When people think of computers, they picture smartphones, laptops, or even room-sized machines from the 1950s. But what if the world’s first computer was actually built more than 2,000 years ago? One ...
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