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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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    There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet.
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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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    'Firefox'
    'Firefox'
    The Firefox mascot isn't actually a fox, but a red panda.
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    GTA Origin
    GTA Origin
    Grand Theft Auto was originally a racing game called Race’n’Chase. However, a glitch made the police cars go crazy, ramming the player. This glitch was so popular with testers that they rebuilt the game around it, creating GTA.
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    On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second.
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    28% of IT Professionals hide their career from family or friends out of fear of being asked to provide free tech support.
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