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Re:Important women in CS who aren't Grace Hopper (2018) by robertbmenke on Tuesday February 11, 2020 @09:55PM (#22305308)
To Betty Holberton, inventor of breakpoints, thank you. Sincerely, everyone.
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Re:Important women in CS who aren't Grace Hopper (2018) by whalesalad on Tuesday February 11, 2020 @10:47PM (#22305542)
When I got to that line I thought to myself... wow imagine inventing breakpoints. Like, hey guys this debugging is a monumental pain in the ass what if we did this thing here. BOOM.
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