zlatiah@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agoTIL the name of computer "bugs" stuck around because a moth got stuck in a computer component in 1947americanhistory.si.eduexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkTIL the name of computer "bugs" stuck around because a moth got stuck in a computer component in 1947americanhistory.si.eduzlatiah@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·28 days agoAnother 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.