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* Ada Lovelace Day
@ 2009-03-24 20:50 Ian Caldwell
  2009-03-24 21:39 ` Tim Rowe
  2009-03-25  1:54 ` Arthur Evans Jr
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From: Ian Caldwell @ 2009-03-24 20:50 UTC (permalink / raw)


Today is Ada Lovelace Day. http://www.pledgebank.com/AdaLovelaceDay

I do not know why it's today

It's one of the top trends on Twitter

http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%22Ada+Lovelace+Day%22



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* Re: Ada Lovelace Day
  2009-03-24 20:50 Ada Lovelace Day Ian Caldwell
@ 2009-03-24 21:39 ` Tim Rowe
  2009-03-25  1:54 ` Arthur Evans Jr
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Tim Rowe @ 2009-03-24 21:39 UTC (permalink / raw)


Ian Caldwell wrote:
> Today is Ada Lovelace Day. http://www.pledgebank.com/AdaLovelaceDay
> 
> I do not know why it's today

But I wonder if it might be behind the choice of today for the Ada UK 
2009 conference.



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* Re: Ada Lovelace Day
  2009-03-24 20:50 Ada Lovelace Day Ian Caldwell
  2009-03-24 21:39 ` Tim Rowe
@ 2009-03-25  1:54 ` Arthur Evans Jr
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Arthur Evans Jr @ 2009-03-25  1:54 UTC (permalink / raw)


In article <fuidnRZXotMc2lTUnZ2dnUVZ8v2dnZ2d@posted.plusnet>,
 Ian Caldwell <iccaldwell@bigfoot.com> wrote:

> Today is Ada Lovelace Day. http://www.pledgebank.com/AdaLovelaceDay
> 
> I do not know why it's today

According to
   http://findingada.com/

    Ada Lovelace Day is an international day of blogging to draw
    attention to women excelling in technology.

Aren't you glad you asked.

Art Evans



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