Article and Video: The Antikythera Mechanism

The link below is to an article on the Antikythera Mechanism, which could be the world’s first computer from over 2000 years ago. Following the article is a documentary on the Antikythera Mechanism.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/jun/06/extraordinary-2000-year-old-computer

Article: Long Wars – Far Too Long

The link below is to an article that looks at a number of wars that dragged on and on, for far too long.

For more visit:
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/129804.