Bizarre History

Antikythera Editorial

The Antikythera Mechanism Might Be The First Computer—But It Doesn't Make Sense

We dragged the Antikythera mechanism off of the sea floor a century ago, and we still haven't uncovered all of its secrets.
January 19, 2024 Jamie Hayes
Antikythera Editorial

The Antikythera Mechanism Might Be The First Computer—But It Doesn't Make Sense

We dragged the Antikythera mechanism off of the sea floor a century ago, and we still haven't uncovered all of its secrets.
June 30, 2022 Jamie Hayes
Bizarre Historical Facts

Bizarre Historical Facts They Never Taught Us In School

We can't learn everything in school, and maybe that's a good thing—because these bizarre historical facts are too weird for a textbook.
September 15, 2021 Scott Mazza


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