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[–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Depends on what you call a "computer". The first electronic calculating machine sold by the company now known as IBM was for the census, and it was prior to WWI.

Edit: we need to fight back on this idea that the military drives technological innovation. That's only true because of the shitty values our society has.