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Nope. That's like saying biplanes aren't important because the DC-3 came along.
"changed the world". a couple of 5MB drives were important, but delivering 4 300MB drives to every credit union, bank, and medium sized business is what changed the world.
You have not refuted my point. Going from manual calculators & punch cards to something with 5MB of storage literally changed the world.