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Computer scientist Margaret Hamilton with the extensive amount of code she and her team wrote to guide the NASA mission to the Moon, USA, 1969
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It's my understanding that that is the the debug output from the program, is it not?
Yeah there’s no way the primitive computer from they had on the Saturn V’s LEM could even store that amount of code! This was before hard drives!