“千年虫”会“演化”成“万年虫”吗？
阐述了计算机“千年虫”及基于现代计算机技术而言未来可能产生的“万年虫”的科学道理。
The essay discusses something about "millennium bug" of computer and some scientific possibilities of producing "ten-thousand-year bug" based on the technology of modern computers.
200多万年前的马蹄蟹化石，与今天的马蹄蟹几乎完全相同：它们是三叶虫最近的亲戚。
Horseshoe crab fossils over 200 million years old are almost identical to contemporary animals: They are the closest living relatives of the trilobites.
这是首次在地中海地区发现Osedax(拉丁语意为“贪吃骨”，是骨虫的一种，以鲸鱼骸骨为食)，这次发现证明了Osedax在600万年前的大洋中十分普遍。
It is the first time the genus Osedax has been found in the Mediterranean, and suggests Osedax were widespread throughout the world's oceans 6 million years ago.
科学家推测，寄生虫引发的人类疟疾可以追溯到1万年前，甚至几百万年。
Scientists have long speculated about just how ancient the disease is, and when the human malaria parasite originated, with wildly varying estimates from 10, 000 years to several million years ago.
事实表明，这种寄生虫所导致的精神控制，至少已经有了4800万年的历史。
It turns out this parasitic mind-control is at least 48 million years old.
事实表明，这种寄生虫所导致的精神控制，至少已经有了4800万年的历史。
It turns out this parasitic mind-control is at least 48 million years old.
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