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'PC Gamer' Celebrated 30 Years of Video Game History Without Naming a Single Woman
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this post was submitted on 22 Nov 2023
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Considering that the term "computer engineering" was created by a woman, programming is based on maths solved by a woman, and the push for graphics in adventure games was started by a woman, I don't think PC Gamers list is worth even checking, as I know that many notable leaps in gaming I don't know about have since been pushed by women.
Can you name the first one?
Not OP but I believe he's talking about Margaret Hamilton. She also wrote the descent module for the Apollo lander.
Ah, thanks!
Ada Lovelace most likely