RT @MIT_CSAIL@twitter.com
Left: MIT computer scientist Katie Bouman w/stacks of hard drives of black hole image data.
Right: MIT computer scientist Margaret Hamilton w/the code she wrote that helped put a man on the moon.
(image credit @floragraham@twitter.com)
@ceejbot You can buy drives like those as souvenirs from CERN.
We've put the really big and the really small into lots and lots of hard drives.
@ceejbot About Margaret Hamilton - it is the fake. It is not she wrote, but her team:
https://www.quora.com/Was-this-pile-of-code-written-by-a-single-team-of-software-engineers/answer/Christopher-Burke-3?srid=DUig&share=e5073e9c
@ceejbot They seem so so happy ;_;