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In 1957, the field of computing was still in its early stages of development, with many foundational concepts and technologies being explored. Some key highlights related to computers and computing during that time include: 1. **Transistor Technology**: The late 1950s saw the increasing use of transistors in computer design, replacing vacuum tubes. Transistors were smaller, more reliable, and consumed less power, paving the way for the development of more compact and efficient computers.

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