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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CAPTCHA stands for "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart".
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In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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Song stuck in your head but can’t think of the name? There's a website called midomi.com that allows you to sing or hum a song into your computer or phone and it will find the actual song.
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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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