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An illustrated history of the computer virus

25

Jul

2014

Computer viruses have come a long way, starting as the practical jokes of computings early days and ending up as modern military weapons. A site called Computer Virus Catalog is walking through the history one virus at a time, pairing each one with a fitting illustration.

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3 billion reasons

29

Aug

2012

There are three billion reasons for which Java should get an official update, yesterday. Here they are, in the form of a small graphic novel:

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Vanilla Ice ‘dies in a car crash’ – hoax spreads on Facebook

18

Jun

2012

Has Vanilla Ice really died in a car crash?After all, plenty of people have been sharing the news on Facebook in the last 24 hours – so it must be true, mustn’t it?Messages like the following have been shared widely on the social network: Vanilla Ice died in a single vehicle crash on Route 80 […]

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