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Computers were originally people, mathematicians, who created algorithms in order to solve problems. The first electronic computers arrived in the 1940s, they were huge machines with vacuum tubs. They weighed many tons, and were able to calculate hundreds of multiplication equations in a few seconds (pretty cool stuff).

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