#IT Knowledge
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Where the Word "Bug" Came From — The Story of the First Computer Bug
This post traces the origin of the word "bug" through Grace Hopper and the 1947 moth incident, and reveals the twist that the word actually existed long before that.
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What is a hacker? Stories of famous hackers
As the IT industry grows, interest in computer security keeps rising. Whenever security comes up, the word "hacker" follows. Hackers are often grouped into several labels - white hat hacker, black hat hacker, cracker, hacktivist, and more. Today we'll look at what a hacker is and what each of those labels actually means.
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Why Everyone Should Learn Programming
Today I'd like to talk about why everyone should learn programming. If you're thinking about how to help your child or yourself develop this skill, please read this post to the end.