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Worth a big KnR... Hugin Mar 2021 #1
K&R & thanks. nt tblue37 Mar 2021 #2
another vid from a replica maker - clickspring Blues Heron Mar 2021 #3
That's the guy who's building a replica, using ancient techniques. lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #6
Clickspring is building his model... hunter Mar 2021 #7
Lost a couple of hours watching those. Thanks! marble falls Mar 2021 #21
So cool soothsayer Mar 2021 #4
If this is the first you've heard of the Antikythera Mechanism, prepare to have your mind blown. lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #5
So... they found the Aelithiometer berni_mccoy Mar 2021 #8
I've read that it also ticked off when the Olympics would be held... nt mitch96 Mar 2021 #9
If mechanism is 2000 yrs old, then why prior to Columbus did people think/know the world was flat? KS Toronado Mar 2021 #10
That the Flat Earth hypothesis was widespread is more or less a myth. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #13
Only uneducated people and Bible literalists believed the world was flat William Seger Mar 2021 #14
People knew the world was round since ancient Greek times sarisataka Mar 2021 #15
Columbus was a skilled navigator. He knew the Earth's diameter, and he knew America existed. lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #19
Makes sense, what I had related sarisataka Mar 2021 #20
They didn't. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Mesopotamians all measured the Earth's diameter. lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #18
kick and rec SoonerPride Mar 2021 #11
Kewl. I've always wondered about this device. ananda Mar 2021 #12
Fascinating. I love this kind of thing. nt crickets Mar 2021 #16
This totally helps me solve the problem of Steampunk Interplanetery Travel Noodleboy13 Mar 2021 #17
Was that the "first" computer or the beta? marble falls Mar 2021 #22
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