Computer-related introductions in 1971 (source code)

= Computer-related introductions in 1971
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In 1971, the field of computer science and technology was experiencing significant advancements and developments. This was a pivotal time in the history of computing for several reasons: 1. **Microprocessor Development**: In 1971, Intel released the Intel 4004, the world's first commercially available microprocessor. This 4-bit CPU was a groundbreaking innovation that allowed for the development of more compact and efficient computing systems, paving the way for personal computers.