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I would think that computers were being made to be useful first and foremost. And binary computing was not really useful for logic and number crunching until a

I would think that computers were being made to be useful first and foremost. And binary computing was not really useful for logic and number crunching until a number of advancements. Babbage analytical engine - 1833 Boolean algebra - 1847 two's complement - 1945

ZenoArrow 10y ago
Your list is missing a very important advancement from 1937: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Symbolic_Analysis_of_Relay_and_Switching_Circuits https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Symbolic_Analysis_of_Relay...