Antikythera: The Long Lost Greek Computer

Dive into the thrilling mystery of the Antikythera Mechanism in this action-packed episode of X Marks the Mic! Today, we have a very special episode—because for the first time ever, we’re inviting a guest onto the show! Joining hosts Ben, Jules and their goofy Dad is none other than their big tech genius brother, Keane, in a guest-starring role. Together, the team uncovers the secrets of the world’s oldest analog computer, lost for 2,000 years in a Greek shipwreck. Found in 1901 by sponge divers, this bronze, gear-powered gadget predicted solar eclipses, tracked planets, and even timed the Ancient Olympics! With Keane’s help, our hosts break down the mind-blowing tech behind the Mechanism, while taking listeners on a time-traveling adventure to the Aegean Sea, exploring the Roman ship’s treasures and the genius behind this ancient invention.Tune in for laughs, facts, and a cosmic journey that’ll leave you shouting, “X Marks the Mic!”