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Ready to throw your laptop out the window? Take a deep breath and read these hilarious computer jokes instead. Ask anyone, and they’ll tell you that computers have completely changed the way we glare ...

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In Rolling Stone’s recent cover story on the 20th anniversary of Radiohead’s OK Computer, singer Thom Yorke says that if he could go back to 1997 he’d tell his younger self to “lighten the fuck up.” ...

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