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    MDIF, a New York based non-profit organisation, is planning to beam free Wi-Fi to the entire world from space.
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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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    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    Third of All Divorce Filings State 'Facebook'
    In 2011, more than a third of all US divorce filings contained the word 'Facebook'.
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    Mathway.com solves all kinds of math homework problems with step by step explanations.
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    The world's first computer, called the Z1, was invented by Konrad Zuse in 1936. His next invention, the Z2 was finished in 1939 and was the first fully functioning electro-mechanical computer.
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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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    The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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