🚀🤓 Oh wow, Shamir's Secret Sharing from 1979! Because nothing says cutting-edge like a method older than most of the internet itself. So, split a secret into pieces to keep it safe—groundbreaking! 🤯🔐 Clearly, the core idea fits on a page because nobody could be bothered to write more than a few lines on ancient tech. 📜💤
https://ente.com/blog/how-shamirs-secret-sharing-works/ #ShamirsSecretSharing #AncientTech #CyberSecurity #DataProtection #TechHistory #HackerNews #ngated
How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works

A visual explanation of how threshold secret sharing lets any k of n shares recover a secret.

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Ah, yes, an article that promises to unravel the mysteries of ancient tech, yet delivers the digital equivalent of a closed door: "Enable #JavaScript and #cookies to continue." 😂 Because, of course, when learning about vacuum tubes, one's first task is to master cookie settings. 🍪🔌
https://www.construction-physics.com/p/the-surprisingly-long-life-of-the #ancienttech #digitalhumor #vacuumtubes #techmysteries #HackerNews #ngated
The Surprisingly Long Life of the Vacuum Tube

The last several decades of technological progress have, in large part, been about finding more and more things we can do with semiconductors and the technology for producing them.

Construction Physics
🥀 Oh look, another online mausoleum for digital dinosaurs we all forgot existed. Rip.so – where ancient tech goes to die a second death because one wasn't enough! Who knew nostalgia came with cobwebs? 💀📟
https://rip.so #digitalnostalgia #onlinecrypts #techgraveyard #ancienttech #ripsoso #HackerNews #ngated
rip.so :: the digital graveyard

A memorial to the messengers, social networks, browsers and websites the internet forgot.

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Neolithic shell trumpets from Spain produced sounds over 111 decibels, acting as powerful communication tools and possibly some of Europe’s earliest musical instruments.
#AncientTech #HistoryShock #Archaeology #AncientSound #HiddenHistory #ScienceHistory #AncientMystery
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/shell-trumpets-catalonia-00102364

@cas_group I'm hoping for c) . UNLESS we cause #Colonialism and #Capitalism to go extinct before the collapse. AND utilize #GiantLeap tech (which might involve #AncientTech and #OldSchoolTech).

#GiantLeapScenario #GiantLeapForward #Earth4All

A tiny bronze fragment found in Germany may be Europe’s oldest handgun, dating to 1390. If confirmed, it rewrites how early gunpowder weapons spread across medieval Europe.
#MedievalWeapons #HiddenHistory #AncientTech #Archaeology #HistoryMystery #Gunpowder
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/oldest-handgun-europe-00102588
Archaeologists in Tuva discovered a 2,100-year-old jet gemstone belt buckle that looks strikingly like a modern smartphone, found in the burial of a wealthy Xiongnu-era woman.
#AncientMystery #Archaeology #AncientTech #HistoryDiscovery #Xiongnu
Read more: https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/siberian-skeleton-0012558