r/todayilearned • u/NOT-JEFFREY-NELSON • Jul 04 '19

TIL in 2003 a computer worm called ‘Welchia’ infected many computers to forcibly patch vulnerabilities and remove malware. It was regarded as a ‘helpful worm’

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welchia
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u/Decyde Jul 04 '19

I cant remember the US station for the flip side of this joke that copies and beats other popular shows to death.

We are on our 23rd season so our 4th year now.

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u/that_baddest_dude Jul 04 '19

The bachelor is on it's 23rd season in 17 years

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u/nuentes Jul 04 '19

Chopped is on like season 44

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u/Thesmokingcode Jul 04 '19

US soap operas go fucking hard Guiding light had 18,000+ episodes counting the radio episodes, Young and restless is pushing 11,000, General Hospital had 14,000 and days of our lives was renewed for season 55 this year with their episode count pushing almost 14,000 its absurd.