A tweet to last a thousand years

Unless you drop it.

CBC Radio · Posted: Dec 04, 2015 4:32 PM ET | Last Updated: December 4, 2015

Dumb Cuneiform is a service that turns your texts or tweets into clay tablets. (Matt Kirkland)

Want your text messages or tweets to last a really long time? For $20, a service called Dumb Cuneiform will inscribe your digital ephemera onto a long-lasting clay tablet. Creator Matt Kirkland explains why.

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