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WebReduce: Programmers on Earth, Humans in Space
In the year 2000, NASA engineer Ron Garret first heard about a new search engine named Google — in the Usenet newsgroup comp.lang.lisp. His https://flownet.com/ron/resume.html remembers his work as the lead engineer on the first release of AdWords.
And reminds us that when humankind explores space, it will be computer programmers who help get us there.
That’s just one small part of humanity’s current and ongoing push into manned space missions. Just last year a NASA https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/tdm/osam-2.html touted its Artemis program’s goal of returning astronauts to the Moon by 2024 — and then by 2028 establishing “sustainable missions”.
And reminds us that when humankind explores space, it will be computer programmers who help get us there.
That’s just one small part of humanity’s current and ongoing push into manned space missions. Just last year a NASA https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/tdm/osam-2.html touted its Artemis program’s goal of returning astronauts to the Moon by 2024 — and then by 2028 establishing “sustainable missions”.
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