The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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45% of all online gamers are female, and women over the age of 18 are the industry's fastest growing demographic.
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In 1989, a British company made a laptop with a graphical user interface, a 60 hour battery life, SSD storage, and a touchpad.
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IBM's Watson computer has 90 processors, 2,880 cores, 11,200 threads, 16 terabytes of RAM, and 4TB worth of data on its hard drive.
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On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second.
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The ‘@’ sign is centuries old, and was used in Europe to denote a unit of weight (the “arroba”) equivalent to 25 lbs.
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The four ghosts in Pac-Man are programmed to act differently: red chases you, pink just tries to position itself in a set way, blue tries to ambush you and orange is random.
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CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart".
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