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Margaret Hamilton, who led software development for Apollo program, dies at 90

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Margaret Hamilton, who led software development for Apollo program, dies at 90

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Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90

Margaret H. Hamilton, a profoundly influential computer scientist best known for leading the software engineering team at MIT’s Instrumentation Lab during NASA’s Apollo program, died at age 90.

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i know of her since i saw this picture online
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  TIL she was still alive.
  
  I forget that the Apollo missions ended while gen-x were just being born. It’s not so long ago!
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    History is often closer than you realize.
    
    Super Mario Brothers’ release was closer to World War 2 than to today.

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