gender bias

Title: When the Women Wired the Machine: The Untold Story Behind the Big Metal BrainsIntroduction The room hummed like a living thing. Rows of cabinets glowed with vacuum tubes and tangled wiring, and the air smelled faintly of ozone and oil. At workbenches and chalkboards, a group of women bent over plugboards, toggled switches, and scribbled notes in cramped, precise handwriting. They were the ones who made the machine think — debugging routines, decoding errant…