Computer Facts

    Random Computer Facts

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    As of 2011, gamers have collectively spent over 6 million years playing World of Warcraft. That's almost as long as the existence of the human species!
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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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    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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    The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute, less than half the normal rate of 20.
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    The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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    The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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    HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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    By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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