@marsdennz.bsky.social"“And for her that was just the beginning! She went on to become an entrepreneur and remained on the cutting edge of systems software throughout an extraordinary career, while acting as an advocate, mentor, and inspiration to millions.”"
@sstan99.bsky.socialYep... and in this case, calling her a genius is probably an understatement.
Here's a clip of President Obama presenting Margaret Hamilton the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016.
Link bookmarked at 1m 20s.
@lookwhodied.bsky.socialMargaret Hamilton, Software Engineer. 1936-2026. #MargaretHamilton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Hamilton_(software_engineer)
@csolisr.azkware.netNot sure if sexism or plain hubris, but this particular incident from the recently deceased #MargaretHamilton is still so prone to repeat itself in many tech environments: (1/3)
@csolisr.hub.azkware.net.ap.brid.gyNot sure if sexism or plain hubris, but this particular incident from the recently deceased #MargaretHamilton is still so prone to repeat itself in many tech environments:
> She also proposed a software fix to prevent the error happening during a real mission, but she was overruled on the […]
@retroresetbus.bsky.social...we’re passionate about showing young people where computing came from — and inspiring them to think about where it could take them next. 💻✨ Happy National Programmer’s Day! 👩💻🚀
#NationalProgrammersDay #MargaretHamilton #Apollo11 #WomenInComputing #Programming