Article 69WKD If You Can Decipher These 2,000-Year-Old Scrolls, You Could Win $250K

If You Can Decipher These 2,000-Year-Old Scrolls, You Could Win $250K

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Kevin Hurler
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In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius lay waste to a library in Herculaneum that was owned by the father-in-law of Julius Caesar. Now, former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman and some scientists are giving $250,000 away in prizes to the person or team who successfully uses modern technology to decipher scrolls recovered from the site of...

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