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Antikythera mechanism (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 6 months ago by ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] TheFrogThatFlies@lemmy.world 16 points 6 months ago

This is the best part:

Machines with similar complexity did not appear again until the 14th century in western Europe.