How to build an information time machine

Title:
How to build an information time machine
Speaker:
Frederic Kaplan
Description:

Imagine if you could surf Facebook ... from the Middle Ages. Well, it may not be as far off as it sounds. In a fun and interesting talk, Frederic Kaplan shows off the Venice Time Machine, a project to digitize 80 kilometers of books to create a historical and geographical simulation of Venice across 1,000 years.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
10:20
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