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Mar 24, 2009 19:47

(A tip of the fluffy pink-plumed chapeau to  ataniell93 for the heads-up.)

Today is an occasion for bloggers to honor a founding mother of a technology that would offer all sorts of disenfranchised people rooms (and podiums) of their own...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace

...and, by extension, women in technology in general.

Whereupon I wave to  kosaginolegion , ( Read more... )

fun facts, fanthropology

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kosaginolegion March 25 2009, 01:13:30 UTC
T'was flidgetjerome who clued me in. I bow in the Countess' direction - either Britain for the most likely location of her earthly remains, or to the internet for the probable disposition of her spirit - and trust that her myriad step-children (with Babbage, no doubt), from the largest of the large super-computers to the teensiest nano-bot, are remembering her as well.

Wow, that's a run-on sentence. Perhaps I should have contented myself with footnotes.

And, as a note, damn right there's no effing easy button on Poser, Carrara, Bryce or Daz Studio! PBBBBLLLLLT to any who claim there is.

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