@Salamendacious@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 1 year agoAI reads text from ancient Herculaneum scroll for the first timewww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1147file-textcross-posted to: epicureanism@lemmy.dbzer0.comupliftingnews@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.worldhistory@lemmy.worldscience@lemmy.world
arrow-up1147external-linkAI reads text from ancient Herculaneum scroll for the first timewww.nature.com@Salamendacious@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: epicureanism@lemmy.dbzer0.comupliftingnews@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.worldhistory@lemmy.worldscience@lemmy.world
minus-square@Zombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish19•1 year agoFor hundreds of years people have dreamed of the day when technology could unlock these doors to the forgotten past. It’s simply incredible to be alive to witnesses the future that the people who first uncovered them hoped would come.
minus-square@Salamendacious@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilink7•1 year agoMy thoughts exactly. It’s wonderful that these artifacts were preserved just in the hope that they could be read someday.
For hundreds of years people have dreamed of the day when technology could unlock these doors to the forgotten past. It’s simply incredible to be alive to witnesses the future that the people who first uncovered them hoped would come.
My thoughts exactly. It’s wonderful that these artifacts were preserved just in the hope that they could be read someday.