zlatiahtoToday I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish·28 days agoTIL the name of computer "bugs" stuck around because a moth got stuck in a computer component in 1947(americanhistory.si.edu)external-linkarrow-up1211arrow-down110message-square8file-textfedilink
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkTIL the name of computer "bugs" stuck around because a moth got stuck in a computer component in 1947(americanhistory.si.edu)zlatiahtoToday I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish·28 days agomessage-square8file-textfedilink
minus-squarebstixEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down0·28 days agolinkfedilinkAnother similar naming convention in Danish is how a electric jumper/shunt (a deliberate short circuit) is called a louse. The singular form of lice.
Another similar naming convention in Danish is how a electric jumper/shunt (a deliberate short circuit) is called a louse. The singular form of lice.