First word discovered in unopened Herculaneum scroll by CS student(scrollprize.org)

1095 points by razin 3 years ago | 204 comments

Vesuvius Challenge announcement that a 21-year-old computer science student discovered the first word read inside an unopened Herculaneum scroll.

News from Scroll 5(scrollprize.substack.com)

63 points by diodorus 1 year ago | 3 comments

First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2k years(bbc.co.uk)

125 points by goodcanadian 1 year ago | 55 comments

NASA rover discovers mysterious Mars boulder unlike any others(mashable.com)

29 points by bryanrasmussen 2 years ago | 5 comments

The tiniest yet real telescope I've built(lucassifoni.info)

246 points by chantepierre 10 months ago | 64 comments

The Machiavellian Maze(robkhenderson.com)

54 points by jger15 2 years ago | 34 comments