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by roboman 2538 days ago
Best quote in the excellent article:

“You can’t get a de­gree in how to fly to the moon,” says Dana Dens­more, who joined the lab in 1965 and be­came a con­trol su­per­vi-sor for the lu­nar-lan­der soft­ware. “You had to get peo­ple who know how to think, who are cre­ative and alert. It was all in-vented on the spot.”

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She certainly sounds interesting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_16