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Intinfoilhat diariesbyRalf Reinhardt·Mar 1, 2022A lesson from the Antikythera MechanismYou may have seen the Photos and read headlines as “It’s like finding a pocket calculator in King Tuts grave” But that distracts from some…A response icon1A response icon1