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This 2,000-Year-Old Greek Computer Predicted Solar Eclipses Better Than NASA’s Early Models

The Antikythera mechanism, a 2,000-year-old bronze device discovered in a Greek shipwreck, could predict solar eclipses decades in advance with remarkable accuracy. This ancient analog computer represents a level of technological sophistication that wouldn’t be seen again for over 1,000 years.

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