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    CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart".
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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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    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    If you opened up the case of the original Macintosh, you will find 47 signatures. One for each member of Apple's Macintosh divison as of 1982.
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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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    The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.
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    Another name for a Microsoft Windows tutorial is 'Crash Course'!
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