May 29, 2015
The TV series Halt and Catch Fire tells a story you might not expect about the personal computer revolution of the 1980s. For one thing, it's set in Texas, not Silicon Valley. And though there are plenty of bearded, bespectacled men building things in garages, the resident software genius is a woman. http://www.npr.org/2015/05/29/410328729/halt-and-catch-fire-explores-what-it-was-like-for-women-in-80s-tech