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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In 1956, the IBM 350 hard disk drive had 3.75 MB of storage, weighed over 2000 lbs, had to be moved around with forklifts, and was delivered via large cargo airplanes.
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While it took the radio 38 years, and the television a short 13 years, it took the World Wide Web only 4 years to reach 50 million users.
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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E-mail has been around longer than the World Wide Web.
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20 years ago, there were only 130 websites, Google wasn't around, and you had to pay for an email account through an ISP.
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