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The Antikythera Mission - Mystery of the 2000-Year-Old Computer

The Antikythera Mission - Mystery of the 2000-Year-Old Computer

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In 1901, off the coast of a tiny Greek island, amidst the wreckage of an ancient Roman ship, divers discovered a lump of corroded metal—a relic that would become known as the world’s first computer. But this was no ordinary device. It was a machine so advanced, it would take humanity another thousand years to reinvent it. Welcome to the story of the Antikythera Mechanism.

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