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[–] [email protected] 24 points 2 days ago

Acknowledgmen't

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I don't understand the "computer girl" one, did the technician think that her being a woman meant she was doing computer science instead of physics?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago (4 children)

I'm not sure of the timeframe of this, but it could be referring to the time when calculations were done by women by hand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_Computers

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Sucks.

Live and let live, man! And preferably with no sexism!

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

why is this rachel too scared to name names?

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