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Lore Harp McGovern built a microcomputer empire from her suburban home

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551 points adrianhon | 1 comments | 08 Apr 24 15:48 UTC | HN request time: 0.208s | source
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KingOfCoders ◴[08 Apr 24 16:35 UTC] No.39971397[source]▶
Also see “Steve" Shirley, she build a company of coders, women only [0], from the '60s on with remote first :-)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Shirley

[0] She hired all the female IBM coders who couldn't make a career at IBM

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1. garius ◴[08 Apr 24 18:56 UTC] No.39972657[source]▶
Rest assured Steve is very much on my long-list!

If Every commission 'season two' of this series, then I'll likely focus on figures from the software side of Silicon Valley. Steve makes that list in a heartbeat.