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Monday, May 1, 2023

One of the First Computer Bugs Was Caused by An Actual Bug

When a computer has a problem, it's often called a "bug." This term has been applied to various aspects of life, work, and everything in between, but when it comes to technology, it can trace its use to a very real bug. In 1947, a moth flew into a computer at Harvard University called the Mark II.... Sign in to see full entry.

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