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| If the trajectory of a satellite is slightly off at lunch, it gets worse as the flight progresses. |
| A nanosecond (ns or nsec) is one billionth (10-9) of a second and is a common measurement of read or write access time to random access memory. |
| The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of 5megabytes. |
| 90% of our technology, upon which we base so much of our modern lifestyle, was created within the last 150 years. |
| Iceland has the highest concentration of broadband users in the world. |
| The "save" icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk, with the shutter on backwards. |
| Back in the mid to late 1980's, an IBM-compatible computer wasn't considered a hundred percent compatible unless it could run Microsoft's Flight Simulator. |
| 1,525,000,000 miles of telephone wire a strung across the U.S. |
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