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November 15, 1971: Intel Changes The World

On November 15, 1971, Intel Corporation released the 4004 microprocessor, marking a transformative moment in technology as the world’s first commercially available single-chip microprocessor. The Intel 4004 was a pioneering invention that condensed the functionality of an entire computing machine into a single integrated…

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November 9, 1979: False Alarm Scares NORAD

On November 9, during the height of Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) computers and the Alternate National Military Command Center at Fort Ritchie, Maryland, sounded a chilling alarm. The automated systems detected…

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