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Wednesday, October 7, 2009
News Happy birthday barcode!
Posted By Kimberly Lawson on Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:11 AM
Barcode ... as in the sticker that's often stuck to the bottom of just about anything you purchase nowadays. Today marks its 57th anniversary of the first patent.
To commemorate the occasion, Google has switched out its logo to barcode language:
Hats off to the creators of the barcode, an essential, ever silent player in shopping game of life.
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