17 little-known facts about James Cameron's cult film on its anniversary On October 26, 1984, a low-budget film called “The Terminator” was released in US cinemas, starring a little-known bodybuilder who, 19 years later, became the governor of California. The film also launched the career of director James Cameron: he borrowed money from friends to make a film about a killer robot, and in the late nineties and 2000s he directed two of the highest-grossing blockbusters in history.

The NTV channel showed a parody video by a YouTube user under the nickname jettan as footage from a computer game allegedly financed by the terrorist organization ISIS. On October 23, a YouTube user under the nickname foreverforum drew attention to the footage of the “Anatomy of the Day” program shown on NTV. He published a fragment of the program with English subtitles under the title “jettan on ntv”.

Twitter has acquired photo hosting site Twitpic, but will not allow new photos to be uploaded to it, saving only existing ones. This was reported on the official Twitpic blog . Twitpic was supposed to shut down on October 25, but just hours before the servers shut down, the company announced that millions of user snaps would remain in place thanks to Twitter.