The first computer bug was an actual bug.

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Computer bug by cyanocorax CC BY-SA 2.0

Today, when you say you have a ‘computer bug’, it usually means an error has occurred in the coding of your computer program. But do you know why it’s called a bug? It’s because in 1945, when the Mark II computer being used by the Navy broke down, they found a moth to be the culprit.

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