"You’ve likely never heard of 82-year-old computer scientist Lynn Conway, but her discoveries power your smartphones and computers." Thanks to the @haecksen@chaos.social I even have a sticker about her on my laptop with the phrase "hack the cistem". Her story has to be (1/2)
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heard, and she's an inspiration for trans women. (Content note on some cissexist wording in the article) https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeremyalicandri/2020/11/18/ibm-apologizes-for-firing-computer-pioneer/ …
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The open zoom conference room in my company is named after her. What a remarkable woman.
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