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    TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
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    CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart".
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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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    In October 1997, when Internet Explorer 4.0 was released, some Microsoft employees left a giant "From the IE team... We Love You" on Netscape's lawn.
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    The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute, less than half the normal rate of 20.
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    Random Darknet Shopper
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    There's a bot called the 'Random Darknet Shopper' that is given $100 in bitcoins every week to purchase random items on the darkweb. It ended up buying 10 ecstasy pills and the creator was subsequently arrested.
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    There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet.
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    The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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