Open Antikythera Project
A project in Columbus, GA by S&T Geotronics000days
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An Open-Source replica of the legendary device for all. Build your own or reserve your hand-crafted masterpiece today.
Backers: 96
Average Pledge Per Backer: $714
Funded: $68,510 of $20,000
Dates: Jul 28th -> Aug 31st (34 days)
Project By: S&T Geotronics
Backers: 96
Average Pledge Per Backer: $714
Funded: $68,510 of $20,000
Dates: Jul 28th -> Aug 31st (34 days)
Project By: S&T Geotronics
$68,510
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 31 @ 19:09 -0400 GMT
342%
of goal
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Latest News
Incredible start! Thank You for your support! 
August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We are ecstatic that we met our initial goal in 6 days! The party's not over yet, let's take it to the next level! We are aiming much higher - brass gears, anybody? Please share the campaign with your networks: We're all in this together! THANK... (Read More)
Open Antikythera on Kickstarter
August 6th - via: i-programmer.info
Regarded as the first analogue computer and named for the Greek island where it was found in a sunken ship, the Antikythera Mechanism is over 2000 years old. Now a functioning replica has been built that uses 3D printed parts and there's a Kickstarter campaign for it. (Read More)
Cool Crowdfunding: CNC Lathe, Antikythera, and Lasers
August 2nd - via: makezine.com
The Antikythera device has long been a geek staple, both in the skill construction and in the mysterious mythos surrounding it. We actually know pretty well what it is and how it works, and now this open kit is looking to allow you to replicate the mechanism at home. (Read More)
HACKING THE 2000 YEAR OLD COMPUTER: Open Antikythera with Marc and James of S&T GeotronicsNIMLAS Studios
July 16th - via: nimlas.org
S&T Geotronics are at it again. In this episode of Nutty Bites James Sanderson and Marc Tessier explain the Open Antikythera project to Nutty and Tek. The Open Antikythera kickstarter will go live at the end of July, but you get to hear about it here first. (Read More)
Replicating the Famous Antikythera Mechanism
July 13th - via: hackster.io
In 1900 CE, sponge divers discovered a shipwreck near the Greek island of Antikythera. In 1901, a salvage team recovered several artifacts from the wreckage, which turned out to be a Greek ship that sank around 70-60 BCE. (Read More)
An Open-Source Antikythera Mechanism
July 11th - via: hackaday.com
When the Antikythera Mechanism was first discovered, it wasn’t viewed as the wonder that we know it today. Originally the divers who found the device and the first scientists to look at it wrote it off as an astrolabe or other some other common type of clock. (Read More)
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