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Remember the Wicked Witch of the West?
Let me take you to school.
The original computers were women, and that was their job description.

Not this Margaret Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton’s Apollo Code
A brief history of the famous 1969 photo of the software that sent humans to the Moon.
This is Margaret Hamilton in 1969, standing next to listings of the Apollo guidance software she and her MIT team produced
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Hamilton_(software_engineer)
Margaret coined the word “software”
YES SHE DID!!!
Her areas of expertise include systems design and software development, enterprise and process modeling, development paradigm, formal systems modeling languages, system-oriented objects for systems modeling and development, automated life-cycle environments, methods for maximizing software reliability and reuse, domain analysis, correctness by built-in language properties, open-architecture techniques for robust systems, full life-cycle automation, quality assurance, seamless integration, error detection and recovery techniques, human-machine interface systems, operating systems, end-to-end testing techniques, and life-cycle management techniques.[18][20] These techniques are intended to make code more reliable because they help programmers identify and fix errors sooner in the development process.

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