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Originally Posted by renormalised
That's why future archaeologists, in some sense, are going to find digging up our civilisation rather easy to date....someone will be digging in a field and next they'll say (Time Team 4850AD)...."Hey, look what I've found!!!. Looks like a dual quad core chip from an ancient computer!!!". Then the equivalent of that time's Phil Harding will say..."My Gosh, it is!!!. From the Late Microsoft period, I think. You can just make out the manufacturer's stamp on the back...2012 it looks like..."   |
Hmmm.... Or did it work its way down through the soil and contaminate a 1995 site. Or perhaps it was a cast-off from a 2463 Museum of Technology that fell on hard times... Or from the fourth millenium retro-fundamentalist Gatesist sect whose high priests secretly nurtured artefacts of old technology through the ages... Or...
Anyway, bring back Time Team!
Cheers -