The ‘@’ sign is centuries old, and was used in Europe to denote a unit of weight (the “arroba”) equivalent to 25 lbs.
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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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A young programmer offered a homeless man the choice between $100 cash or coding lessons. Leo Grand chose the lessons, and now his first mobile app is available to download for $.99.
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90% of people sit at their computer desk slouching, supporting their head with their left hand.
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According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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The first webcam was used in 1991 by Cambridge researchers for checking the coffee pot without leaving their desks.
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Steve Jobs never wrote a single line of programming code.
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