DispatchTechnology·
Dec 11, 2010
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Video: Apple engineer builds the Antikythera Mechanism — an ancient computer — out of Lego
The Antikythera Mechanism, is, allegedly, (). The Greeks built it around 100 B.C. Andrew Carol, one of Apple’s software engineers, decided to re-create this fine…
The Antikythera Mechanism, is, allegedly, the oldest version of a scientific computer (wikipedia entry). The Greeks built it around 100 B.C.
Andrew Carol, one of Apple’s software engineers, decided to re-create this fine mechanism using Legos.
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