Antikythera mechanism

Antikythera mechanism

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Heard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Sep 2026

A sophisticated ancient Greek geared device, probably dating to the second or first century BCE, used to model astronomical cycles and predict celestial events.

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Sep 2026

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  1. LL Cool JPositiveOct 6, 2026· The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks

    The Antikythera mechanism supported astronomical navigation and sophisticated calendaring.

    “They could tell what the stars were doing, navigation, and, you know, sophisticated calendar.”

    Listen at 2:04:02

    Open the episode · #2561 - LL Cool J
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