Interesting Facts
Apple Computer Company: A Brief History
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Apple Computer Company was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. They designed and built the first Apple computer, the Apple I, in Jobs' garage. The Apple I was sold without a keyboard or monitor for $666.66. Apple computers were used in the development of the first graphical user interface or "GUI". The first Apple Macintosh was released in 1984. It featured the first GUI to be seen on a personal computer. The Apple Macintosh was the first commercially successful personal computer to use a mouse and a desktop metaphor interface.

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11 Interesting Facts About the History of the Internet
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The Internet has a rich history, dating back to the early days of personal computing in the 1970s. Since then, it has undergone rapid development and growth, with major milestones including the creation of the first website, the first search engine, and the first social networking site. Today, the Internet is an indispensable part of our lives, with billions of people around the world using it every day.

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How much time do you spend on your phone?
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People spend a lot of time on their phones, more than they actually spend talking to other people. On average, people check their phones more than 80 times a day and sleep with them next to their bed.

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The First Digital Computers
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The ENIAC, the first digital computer, was created in 1945. It was enormous, used vacuum tubes, and could only be used by experts. It was also slow and expensive.

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The History of Microprocessors, Mice, and Personal Computers
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The article covers the history of microprocessors, mice, and personal computers, starting with the invention of the microprocessor in 1971. It goes on to discuss the invention of the mouse in 1963 and the personal computer in 1976. The article also covers the history of email and the first website. Finally, it discusses the first search engine, AltaVista.

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13.8 Billion Years of Universe Facts
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The universe is around 13.8 billion years old and expanding. It is full of galaxies and most of the universe is made up of dark matter. There are thought to be around 100 billion planets in the universe, with Earth being around 4.5 billion years old.

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Interesting Space Facts
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There are many interesting and little-known facts about space. For example, it is possible to survive in space without a spacesuit, and there are no stars in space. The sun is white, not yellow, and the universe is expanding. Additionally, there are more galaxies in the universe than there are stars in our own galaxy. Finally, we are made of stardust.

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Silicon Valley: The World's Startup Capital
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There are more startups in Silicon Valley than anywhere else in the world, and the average age of a founder is just over 34. Immigrants founded more than 50% of startups in 2014, and the ecosystem includes a large number of support businesses. The Silicon Valley way of thinking has spread to other parts of the world.

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