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Jul 26, 2024, 03:39

Nanoraptor @NanoRaptor@bitbang.social

BBC Model Linear B

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Martin Ruskov @mapto@qoto.org

@NanoRaptor What's with the ancient keyboard inscription?

Jul 26, 2024, 03:43 · · Moshidon · · ·

Jul 26, 2024, 09:50

johnaldis @johnaldis@mas.to

@mapto @NanoRaptor It’s Linear B. #explainingthejoke

Jul 26, 2024, 12:11

Number Witch aka Tali @numberw1tch@dice.camp

@johnaldis @mapto @NanoRaptor
There is a Linear A too, but no one can decipher it.

Jul 26, 2024, 13:30

Ted Mielczarek @tedmielczarek@mastodon.social

@numberw1tch @johnaldis @mapto @NanoRaptor conveniently they're both included in Unicode:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_A_(Unicode_block)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_B_Syllabary
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_B_Ideograms

Jul 26, 2024, 12:15

Martin Ruskov @mapto@qoto.org

@johnaldis @NanoRaptor thanks for bothering to explain

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