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    In 1991, two researchers at Cambridge pointed a grainy camera at the Trojan Room coffee pot and wired it into the building’s network, because they were tired of climbing the stairs to find the jug empty — and without meaning to, they built the first webcam

    Quentin Stafford-Fraser was a researcher in the Computer Laboratory at the University of Cambridge in 1991, working on the top floor of the old Corn Exchange Street building, when he wrote a short program called XCoffee to spare himself and his colleagues the walk down to the Trojan Room. The coffee pot lived one floor…

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      Jurgen Klopp: Former Liverpool boss on the verge of becoming Germany head coach and replacing Julian Nagelsmann | Football News

      Jurgen Klopp is on the verge of becoming Germany’s new head coach after reaching an agreement in principle with the German Football Association, according to reports in Germany. A breakthrough was made during negotiations in New York on Friday, reports Sky in Germany, with Klopp expected to sign a contract running until the end of…

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