During the late 1950s and early 1960s, the Great Valley Laboratory of Burroughs Corporation developed a series of computer components that would be adopted into its products. Work on a thin film ...

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Late computer programming Italian teenager Carlo Acutis became the first millennial saint on Sunday. Pope Leo XIV held Acutis’s canonization Mass on Sunday, making Acutis his first canonization during ...

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