What makes a computer a computer?

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Computers are awesome machines. They help us do so many things – from looking up facts to watching hilarious videos. But what exactly makes a computer a computer? We asked computer engineer Sam Dickerson to help us find the answer.Got a question that’s hard to compute? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll help process it.