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jan 1, 1804 - The Jacquard Loom (1804)

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This is an extension to a loom invented by Joseph-Marie Jacquard in 1804. This device uses punch cards, which are used to give instructions to the loom into doing automated tasks.

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jan 1, 1804
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~ 222 years ago

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