The Day a Moth Rewrote the Dictionary
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Lawrence udia / 19 hours
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Every developer alive types the word “bug” without thinking twice about it. It’s just what broken code is called. But the word has a body count of exactly one insect, a corpse taped to a logbook page, and a Navy officer who spent 45 years telling the story just slightly wrong. Here’s what actually happened.