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   Christopher Mims (mimsical@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 18-Jul-2024 23:19:48 JST Christopher Mims

   Edith Clarke was the first woman in the U.S. to be an electrical engineer, played an essential role in the build-out of our modern electrical grid, invented a widely-used calculator, graduated MIT in 1919, and designed the turbine system inside the Hoover Dam

   We should thank her every time we flip on a light switch

   https://spectrum.ieee.org/edith-clarke-modern-power-distribution