150th anniversary of the Antikythera discovery

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Today (May 17) is the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the Antikythera mechanism.
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Totally forgot about that thing. It's crazy how something so simple manages to blow people's minds when they thing of ancient people's level of technology.
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That's so cool! Thank you for sharing this Loka ^^
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My bad, it's the 115th anniversary.
I love that Lego version!
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