Greatest Tech Innovation over the past 1000 years wk 25

5 Medieval Technologies That Powered the Modern World

The Middle Ages weren't so dark after all. We're counting down five ingenious medieval technologies that most people have never heard of—yet they quietly revolutionized everything from timekeeping to agriculture to metallurgy, setting the stage for the Industrial Revolution centuries later.

The Antikythera Mechanism: Ancient Greece's Astronomical Computer

In 1901, divers discovered corroded bronze gears in an ancient shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera. It would take a century of research to reveal that this device was far more sophisticated than anything else from its era—a mechanical computer that wouldn't be matched in complexity for over a millennium. We explore how this astronomical calculator worked, who might have built it, and what it tells us about lost ancient technology.

Innovations That Have Shaped Our World week Jan 7

Tech innovatins form the past 1000 years!

Innovations That Have Shaped Our World

Tech innovatins form the past 1000 years!

Best of pt2

Tech Innovation Over the Millenia best of episode!