World's oldest known computer rebuilt - from Lego.
Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 10:05 pm
The Antikythera is a Greek astronomical computer built around 2000 years ago and found in a shipwreck in 1901. Various models of it have been built since that time but now a fully functional copy of the device has been assembled from Lego. You have to see the video to grasp the enormity of both the achievement of rebuilding this thing from Lego, but also, of how such a device could have been constructed so long ago.
Check it out!
Check it out!
