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A YouTuber Helped Scientists To Finally Solved the Mystery of the World’s Oldest Computer Lost for 2,000 Years

A corroded early computer discovered in a shipwreck is challenging modern timelines of computing. New research now clarifies ...
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The computer book : from the abacus to artificial intelligence, 250 milestones in the history of computer science / Simson L. Garfinkel and Rachel H. Grunspan

C. 2500 BCE: Sumerian abacus -- c. 700 BC: Scytale -- c. 150: Antikythera mechanism -- c. 60: Programmable robot -- c. 850: "On Deciphering Cryptographic Messages ...