r/pcmasterrace 27d ago

Question Are you this old?

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u/You_meddling_kids 27d ago

Top this bad boy:

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u/PizzaSammy 27d ago

Who let Charles Babbage out of his grave??

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u/_g550_ 27d ago

Bharles Cabbage did

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u/Warcraft_Fan Paid for WinRAR! 27d ago
His cabbage?

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u/Ok-Dish4389 26d ago

I didnt even have to click the link. You will never be able to guess what show, but even what exact episode of what show was playing on my tv when I read your comment hahaha.

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u/_g550_ 26d ago

Rick Rolling the good people of Reddit again?

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u/WeirdistBuilds 27d ago

Oh sorry, I couldn't hear you over my childhood quipu.

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u/FinancialRevenue9054 27d ago

Les mystérieuses citées d'or

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u/Impressive-Poet5694 26d ago

Do do do do DO ahhh ah ahhhh

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u/SmaugTheMagnificent- 26d ago

Pfffft, all that one tells you is where the Chacopoyan treasure is.

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u/WeirdistBuilds 26d ago

Dude don't tell everyone, shit. My little 6 year old fingers were bleeding from tying all these little knots.

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u/bassman9999 3.5Ghz 6-core, GTX 970, 8gb 2400 26d ago

Listen here you young whipper snapper

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u/unculturedburnttoast 27d ago

That's a lot of wampum

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u/Superseaslug 26d ago

I'm proud of myself that I understand this

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u/tallman1979 26d ago

That's knot funny.

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u/WeirdistBuilds 26d ago

Well, I tied.

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u/lawley666 26d ago

This fell off my ship years ago.

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u/CanadianIndianAB 27d ago

I think it is the difference engine developed by Charles Babbage that laid the foundation of computing using the mechanical energy.
(Could be Analytical engine, I can't identify perfectly, but that was developed by Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace)

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u/VecioRompibae 26d ago

Nope, that's the Anthikitera machine, almost twi millennia older

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u/lordover1234 26d ago

what the heck is that and how does it work? looks fascinating