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First Computer Bug: 9 September 1945

65 years ago today, the first computer bug was dicovered -*a deceased moth found between two relay points of the Mark II Aiken Relay Calculator then being tested at Harvard University.* This computer phenomenon was reportedly named by LT (later RADM) Grace Murray Hopper, at that time assigned to the testing project.

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