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[-] tomiant@piefed.social 13 points 4 days ago

The ancient greeks had early grammophones, and they ditched the idea because what the fuck you need that for.

[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 14 points 4 days ago

I've never heard that before, do you know what the device was called or what to look up for it?

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