jan 3, 1945 - John Von Neumann does some incredible stuff
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1. He invented the Von Neumann Architecture for dealing with memory.2. Had the idea of a computer with a stored program independently from Turing (kind of like Leibniz and Newton with Calculus!)
3. Essentially created the first computer virus, though that wasn't his intention. Oops!
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Date:
jan 3, 1945
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~ 80 years ago