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Re:Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician, has died at 101 by VikingCoder on Monday February 24, 2020 @11:50AM (#22405709)
> The sky's the limit when we do the things we were "born" to do.

I tend to think the sky's the limit, and we all need good mentors. Check out "Stand and Deliver", another great movie, based on a real story.

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Re:Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician, has died at 101 by QuesnayJr on Monday February 24, 2020 @11:58AM (#22405787)
The NYT article really emphasized her college mentor, William Claytor.
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