Lovelace Echo - Womens Shirt
We at GLTCH have a soft spot for Ada Lovelace. Per Mental Floss: "Lovelace's notes made it clear that she understood the Analytical Engine as well as [Charles] Babbage himself, and furthermore, she understood how to make it do the things computers do. She suggested the data input that would program the machine to calculate Bernoulli numbers, which is now considered the first computer program. But more than that, Lovelace was a visionary: she understood that numbers could be used to represent more than just quantities, and a machine that could manipulate numbers could be made to manipulate any data represented by numbers. She predicted that machines like the Analytical Engine could be used to compose music, produce graphics, and be useful to science. Of course, all that came true—in another 100 years. " We strongly believe in women in science, and that gender should not serve as a sorting hat for talent. Period. There's also another quality of Ada's that we find particularly compelling