StarCyst
StarCyst t1_iy0pmcc wrote
Reply to comment by Sigg3net in TIL The worlds first computer virus was developed by Jon Von Neumann in 1949. It served as proof that computer programs are capable of replicating themselves by s24569
Irrelevant distinction, it wasn't 'developed' as in actually programmed into the computer by him.
the concept was developed, but not the actual virus.
StarCyst t1_iy0ho6j wrote
Reply to comment by drewcomputer in TIL The worlds first computer virus was developed by Jon Von Neumann in 1949. It served as proof that computer programs are capable of replicating themselves by s24569
Yes, I've done it; I wrote a whole online messaging system while 15 miles from the nearest computer.
still only theoretical.
StarCyst t1_iy0f7q6 wrote
Reply to comment by drewcomputer in TIL The worlds first computer virus was developed by Jon Von Neumann in 1949. It served as proof that computer programs are capable of replicating themselves by s24569
> theoretical
a blueprint is not a building.
StarCyst t1_ixybtaw wrote
I go temporally blue/green colorblind sometimes as a pre-migraine symptom. So gaining and losing color blindness is possible.
StarCyst t1_ix2x94w wrote
Reply to comment by Carnegiejy in TIL: raccoons are native to North America, having been introduced elsewhere only in the 20th century. by acequark
Guess what animal the Canary Islands are named for.
StarCyst t1_j9r9x59 wrote
Reply to comment by Truth_is_Liberal in Eating turnips could help ease vegetable shortage, suggests Therese Coffey by greatdevonhope
as long as it hurts darker skinned people more, they'll vote for it.