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helterskelter
61 days ago
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I found a seashell in the middle of the desert
Herodotus did it first, and even speculated that that region must have been covered by water at some point.
LeonB
61 days ago
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Herodotus wouldn’t have written it quite the same — no Jupyter notebook for example, Jupiter being a Roman term; the nearest equivalent for the Ancient Greeks was Zeus.
VileSquirrel
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Safe to assume Herodotus would have used a Zeus notebook.
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