Random Computer Facts

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    "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft was a college drop out.
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    Lost Bitcoin
    Lost Bitcoin
    A man from Newport, UK, threw away a computer hard drive before realizing that it contained $7.5 million worth of bitcoins.
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    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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    Anthony Greco, aged 18, became the first person arrested for spim (unsolicited instant messages) on February 21,2005.
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    Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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