remember that there were only two female software engineers before 2017: grace hopper and ada lovelace
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Replying to @jennschiffer
I feel like Radia Perlman and Adele Goldberg should each be way more famous https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radia_Perlman … https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adele_Goldberg_(computer_scientist) …
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Replying to @starsandrobots @jennschiffer
That's awesome, so the woman at 1:20 in this Pirates of Silicon Valley clip is probably based on Adele Goldberg!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2u70CgBr-OI …
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Replying to @reubenbond @jennschiffer
Definitely absolutely 100%. Why don't they even say her name? I could picture the "Steve" character uttering an "Adele, .." — no problem.
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Great illustration — she's clearly once-in-a-lifetime exceptional & won the unnamed character/computer history footnote-recognition so far.
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