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  1. 10-06-06, 21:13 #1
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    Lightbulb Scientists discover world's oldest computer in Greece

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    Scientists in Greece identify the 2,000-year-old Antikythera mechanism as possibly the world's oldest known analog computer.
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    I saw that on Discovery channel. It was incredible.
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    That's really amazing. People in the twenty-first century do not realize how advanced ancient civilizations were.
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