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dec 27, 1948 - Transistor developed

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The transistor, a smaller replacement for the earlier used vacuum tube, was developed, allowing computers in later decades to become smaller. Transistors also proved to be much safer, and was a major factor in making computers small and safe enough to be distributed safely for home use.

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Date:

dec 27, 1948
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~ 75 years ago
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