Long Now: Conversations at The Interval cover image

How to Invent Everything: Ryan North

Long Now: Conversations at The Interval

CHAPTER

What's on the Rosetta Stone?

The Rosetta Stone took 50 years of decoding just to get back to something even with parallel scripts. People always get a very offended to learn that we have collected you know two or three thousand versions of the story of Genesis as the parallel text. But when they get offended I asked them what was on the Rosetta Stone and they don't know. You guys can answer boring tax law. It's a boring stone.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner