Computer Facts

    Random Computer Facts

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    In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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    The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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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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    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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    The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute, less than half the normal rate of 20.
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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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    E-mail has been around longer than the World Wide Web.
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