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What design features of Jacquard's loom are relevant to modern?

Jacquard's loom, although unrelated to computing, influenced the development of modern computing devices. What design features of that machine are relevant to modern computer architectures?

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  1. the punched card. maybe almost unknown these days, but 40 years ago, was the medium on which all programs were written, and nearly all data was entered into the computing system.
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