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Cardinal Numbers

May/June 2004

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Percentage of American online teenagers who use instant messaging: 74

Percentage who have broken up with a girlfriend/boyfriend via instant messaging: 13

Individuals at American universities sued on March 23, 2004 for sharing music files online: 89

20 gigabyte iPods sold at Stanford Bookstore between September 2003 and February 2004: 171

Official Stanford e-mail lists: 22,602

Incoming e-mail messages to Stanford servers, per day: 500,000

E-mails needed to complete Cardinal Numbers: 16

Sources: Pew Internet Project; Recording Industry Association of America; Information Technology Services; Stanford Bookstore

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