1 posted on
04/15/2022 1:47:35 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
To: SunkenCiv
2 posted on
04/15/2022 1:47:51 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
((The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.))
To: BenLurkin
A mechanical clock is not a computer.
3 posted on
04/15/2022 1:53:13 PM PDT by
BitWielder1
(I'd rather have Unequal Wealth than Equal Poverty.)
To: BenLurkin; Daffynition
But, despite the rust, researchers may have finally revealed a possible date it was first set ticking—also known as "Day Zero." And:
Aristeidis Voulgaris of the Thessaloniki Directorate of Culture and Tourism in Greece now supposes the calibration date was around 23 December 178 BC, backing it up with the fact that a bunch of other culturally important astronomical events happened simultaneously right just then.
"Say you wanna... witness the birth of Christ..."

4 posted on
04/15/2022 2:05:18 PM PDT by
Ezekiel
("Come fly with US". Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with Mars ♂️.)
To: BenLurkin
Watch some fantastic machining user “clickspring” builds one on youtube. He talks about the math and gearing of it all.
19 posted on
04/15/2022 3:50:07 PM PDT by
stickandrudder
(Another Bitter-Clinger! God-Family-Tribe - LGBFJB brotherhood)
To: BenLurkin
Does it have Al Gore’s signature anywhere on it?
21 posted on
04/15/2022 3:59:04 PM PDT by
MayflowerMadam
(When government fears the people, there is liberty.)
To: BenLurkin
The author has little understanding of what this device actually is.
31 posted on
04/16/2022 1:09:13 AM PDT by
Fresh Wind
(Bob Dylan: "Propaganda, all is phony")
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