Computer Facts

    Random Computer Facts

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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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    There are approximately 1.06 billion instant messaging accounts worldwide.
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    By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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    MySpace reports over 110 million registered users. Were it a country, it would be the tenth largest, just behind Mexico.
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    The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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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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    Random Darknet Shopper
    Random Darknet Shopper
    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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    "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
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