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The QWERTY design is based on a layout included in the Sholes and ... The 0 key was added and standardized in its modern position early in the history of the ...
The history of printing starts as early as 3000 BCE, when the proto-Elamite and Sumerian civilizations used cylinder seals to certify documents written in clay tablets. Other early forms include block seals, hammered coinage, pottery imprints, and cloth printing.
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Max Ernst, The Elephant Celebes, 1921. The word surrealism was first coined in March 1917 by Guillaume Apollinaire. [10] He wrote in a letter to Paul Dermée: "All things considered, I think in fact it is better to adopt surrealism than supernaturalism, which I first used" [Tout bien examiné, je crois en effet qu'il vaut mieux adopter surréalisme que surnaturalisme que j'avais d'abord employé].
The name of the city, Graz, formerly spelled Gratz [8] and also formlerly known as Grätz, most likely stems from the Slavic gradec/gradac, which means "small castle".Some archaeological finds point to the erection of a small castle by Alpine Slavic people, [9] who settled in the region after the Barbarian invasions drove out the original Celts, as well as the Romans.
The Draft History of the Qing records the Chinese Qing dynasty as formally commencing trade with the British in 1698. [ 44 ] Within the first two decades of the 17th century, the Dutch East India Company or Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie , (VOC) was the wealthiest commercial operation in the world with 50,000 employees worldwide and a ...
Unlike modern Internet datagrams, the ARPANET was designed to reliably transmit 1822 messages, and to inform the host computer when it loses a message; the contemporary IP is unreliable, whereas the TCP is reliable. Nonetheless, the 1822 protocol proved inadequate for handling multiple connections among different applications residing in a host ...