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Doesn't seem that way to me, either. She comes up in any discussion about women and programming (in a historical perspective). She even has a programming langua
by Dewie 12y ago
Doesn't seem that way to me, either. She comes up in any discussion about women and programming (in a historical perspective). She even has a programming language named after her.
Ada Lovelace is the Marie Curie of computer science - the canonical example of a woman scientist that is brought up any time one is talking about women being ignored in CS, which makes the fact that she is so famous kind of ironic.
- mkr-hn 12y agoI don't know if it counts if they're only wheeled out as token examples when the topic of women in technology comes up.