It takes a special kind of “intellect” to pigeonhole women into the computer role, with math degrees. That must have been one of the most difficult jobs and generally not in line with the sexist mindset. It really was a different time.
Meta comment: I have never seen a front page HN post go this long (4 hours) without a single comment before. Interesting. I wonder what the record is for longest time on the front page with no comments? Does anyone know?
