Cracked Archive - Tech
The First Guy To Receive Bitcoin Spent His Final Bitcoins Freezing His Body
He went from cypto to cryo.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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15 Celebrities Who Keep Truly Weird Pets
So, Nic Cage has a crow named Huginn … but not another one named Muninn, disappointingly.
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- By Andrea Meno
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One Time, Pakistan Accidentally Brought Down YouTube Worldwide
It was in 2008, and it was because Pakistan wanted to delete a YouTube video.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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One Company Sold The Same Contact Lenses For $3 Each And Also For $70 Each
They had an excuse, but investigators weren't buying it.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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What Took Down Facebook And Instagram
Unless you deleted all social media, you definitely noticed that Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp all went down this week.
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- By Stephen Buckley
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13 Now-You-Know Facts About The Statue Of Liberty They Didn’t Teach You In History Class
Just imagine the Statue of Liberty booming out a speech across the whole bay.
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- By Andrea Meno
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What The Hell Is Going On With The Twitch Leaks?
From million-dollar streamers to spiting Jeff Bezos, here's what you need to know.
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- By Carly Tennes
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5 Medical Innovations That Are Straight Out Of Sci-Fi
These innovative avenues are leading us into a wackier but healthier future. At least until the robots take over.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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If Cryptocurrency Was Honest (VIDEO)
Who wants to exchange those boring green presidential napkins for sexy computer cash?!
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- By Mark Hill
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26 Bizarre Facts About Beloved Inventions
Wallpaper made out of bubble wrap? Yes, please.
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- By Timon DJ Spajic, Cracked Writers
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26 Trivia Tidbits About Famous Inventions
Turns out, even the font's creator doesn't like Comic Sans.
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- By Cracked Writers, Timon DJ Spajic
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Bonkers Origins Of 26 Famous Inventions
Turns out, people used to douche with Lysol.
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- By Cracked Writers, Timon DJ Spajic
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27 Fascinating Facts About Well-Known Inventions
Turns out, if you invent something there's a very good chance that it won't be used for its intended purpose.
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- By Cracked Writers, Timon DJ Spajic
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27 Eyebrow-Arching Trivia Tidbits About Famous Inventions
Every invention has an origin story.
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- By Timon DJ Spajic, Cracked Writers
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The Navy Replaced A Sub's Controls With An Xbox Gamepad
They were going to invent something like it, then they realized the thing they wanted already existed.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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