That’s astonishing actually
High-energy X-rays + machine learning may allow ancient scrolls on Epicureanism, crushed in the Vesuvius eruption, to be read 1,940 years later. This makes me happy for reasons I can't explain.https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/oct/03/ancient-scrolls-charred-by-vesuvius-could-be-read-once-again …
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I know, right!?
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This reminds me of Clarkes 3rd law: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
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Any magic that is reproducible is indistinguishable from technology.
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"Oh, goody! We've resolved some words!" "Can you translate them? What does it say?" "Um... 'Daily Water Quality Management District Sewage Stool Quantity Statistics'." "This will rewrite history!" "We blew our budget for this machine." "Is it broken down into human vs animal?"
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It's nearly TNG level anthropology. Picard would be proud.
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Last line: "I'm going to have to rush out, there's some sort of commotion outside..."
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I have a prediction that one day our technology will be so advanced that we’ll be able recreate images of the past. Videos, possibly even sound.
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Super sophisticated x-ray tech to learn how Epicurus can be happy with a simple life.
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