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Never heard of her before now. Surprising given the impact of assembly.
by DogLover_ 4y ago
Never heard of her before now. Surprising given the impact of assembly.
- abudabi123 4y ago
- arkwin 4y agoHate to say it, but that is most likely because of bias and sexism. There are some very amazing women in tech out there that go unnoticed.
- jimmaswell 4y agoI don't think so. I couldn't tell you the inventor of the transistor or the operating system but I'm familiar with Grace Hopper and Eda Lovelace. The important people in a field's history are more or less remembered for reasons that may be arbitrary like a catchy name or funny story.
- akerr 4y agoAda, you mean?
- jimmaswell 4y agoYeah, might have had Owl House on my mind
- pencilguin 4y agoHeard of Hal Laning, creator of the first compiler; and of the real-time load-shedding OS that landed Apollo on the moon?