Igmu_TL
Igmu_TL t1_j27wkb3 wrote
Reply to Switching entirely to a digital currency will make future bank heist movies a lot less exciting by GetSqueaky
The excitement comes when machines do most of the work such as decrypting AES. http://cs229.stanford.edu/proj2016/report/ChongKaffes-HackingAES-report.pdf
Igmu_TL t1_j1o1ffl wrote
Reply to comment by Narabug in TIL about Saturnalia - a Roman Holiday held between 17 - 23 December. The holiday was celebrated with a sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn, in the Roman Forum, and a public banquet, followed by private gift-giving, continual partying, and a carnival atmosphere. by TurboBennett
Yes, quite true.
I do believe those who were in touch with nature cycles used celebrations and stories to teach children to recognize patterns and signs of upcoming harsh or flourishing seasons.
Igmu_TL t1_j1ncz07 wrote
Reply to comment by Snotteh in TIL about Saturnalia - a Roman Holiday held between 17 - 23 December. The holiday was celebrated with a sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn, in the Roman Forum, and a public banquet, followed by private gift-giving, continual partying, and a carnival atmosphere. by TurboBennett
Interesting, I am only familiar with ones I grew up.
Igmu_TL t1_j1n0m1l wrote
Reply to TIL about Saturnalia - a Roman Holiday held between 17 - 23 December. The holiday was celebrated with a sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn, in the Roman Forum, and a public banquet, followed by private gift-giving, continual partying, and a carnival atmosphere. by TurboBennett
What holidays are actually in the Christian writings, and not stolen from others to smother the non-Christian earlier celebrations?
Igmu_TL t1_j4esvtc wrote
Reply to High tide at Point Defiance today. by Washpedantic
It's supposed to be 1.5- 2 ft higher than normal Sunday morning at around 8AM.