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In 1924, the concept of computers as we know them today was still in its infancy. The term "computer" itself originally referred to a human who performed calculations, often with the aid of mechanical devices. However, some important developments in the field of computing and related technologies occurred around that time: 1. **Early Mechanical Devices**: The 1920s saw the continued use and refinement of mechanical calculators.

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