
How six women programmed the world’s first modern computer
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The Untold Story of the ENIAC-6 Women Programmers
The chapter delves into the overlooked contributions of six women who played a crucial role in programming the ENIAC, the first modern computer. Despite facing discrimination and challenges, these women laid the foundation for future advancements in programming and software development. The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing their expertise and achievements to combat stereotypes in the computing field and promote diversity and inclusion.
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