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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The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute, less than half the normal rate of 20.
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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 domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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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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