https://cedricvrvrd.github.io/fun-facts/Recent content in Friday Fun Facts on Heading NorthHugo -- gohugo.ioen© 2026 Cédric VERVOORDFri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://cedricvrvrd.github.io/fun-facts/the-viking-behind-bluetooth/Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://cedricvrvrd.github.io/fun-facts/the-viking-behind-bluetooth/Bluetooth was only meant to be a temporary code name, borrowed from a Viking king. It never got replaced.https://cedricvrvrd.github.io/fun-facts/the-75-cent-hacker/Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://cedricvrvrd.github.io/fun-facts/the-75-cent-hacker/In 1986, a 75-cent gap in a lab’s billing led an astronomer turned sysadmin to a hacker selling secrets to the KGB.