Meet Margaret Hamilton, the badass '60s programmer who saved the moon landing

Posted by $ nickursis 9 years ago to Technology
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Something for the old folks (like me) I remember seeing roped memory. I thought this was an intresting insight into just how the Appollo moon lander got it's programming, remember when landing on the moon, Neil Armstrong had to drive himself because the computer was too slow and locked up.
SOURCE URL: http://www.vox.com/2015/5/30/8689481/margaret-hamilton-apollo-software


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