Now well over 800 years old, the Codex Gigas is one of the most impressive artifacts from the Medieval period of Europe.
Yakisugi is a Japanese architectural technique for charring the surface of wood. It has become quite popular in ...
In 13th-century Bohemia, a condemned monk struck a deal: if he could write a book of all earthly knowledge in one night, he ...
World of Doom—the precursor to the Ultima series, sometimes called "Ultima 0" by fans and series creator Richard Garriott ...
This was supposed to be the year when autonomous agents took over everyday tasks. The tech industry overpromised and ...
AI tools promise that anyone can build apps, so I put that claim to the test. After a few minor bumps, I built a custom ...
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What is the Voynich manuscript?

We’ve been able to decipher ancient Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs, Cuneiform, and Old Persian, but not Voynichese.
A man who sued Elon Musk for defamation and securities fraud has alleged that a San Francisco judge allowed artificial intelligence software to introduce multiple errors into a recent order that ...
We review The Voynich Puzzle, published by Salt & Pepper Games. In The Voynich Puzzle, you will collectively try to decipher ...
The new action platformer Ariana & The Elder Codex has been given a launch window, as it will appear on multiple platforms ...
The world’s oldest complete Hebrew Bible, the Codex Sassoon, recently unveiled at the Anu–Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, carries a direct connection to India through its namesake, David ...
The entire Bible would have been a roll of immense length. It would have been clumsy and impractical. It would have made the location of a text very difficult, especially if the desired text occurred ...