[Chicago] Celebrate Ada Lovelace Day - March 24

[Jon Sudlow]

I think science girls are hot

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Tim Saylor <tim.saylor at gmail.com> wrote:

> Pumping Station One <http://www.pumpingstationone.org/> is celebrating Ada
> Lovelace day on March 24th with a number of computing activities, including
> a beginners programming class in Python and an obfuscated code competition
> for more advanced programmers.  The full description is below.  It's sure to
> be a lot of fun, come check it out!
>
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>
> Ada Lovelace (world's first computer programmer), computer programming, and
> all contributions to science by women is being celebrated on this Wednesday,
> March 24 at 8pm at PS1.
>
> We decided to do this at the very last minute (Saturday, really).
>
> There will likely be:
> * A beginners' programming class using the easy-to-learn computer language
> called Python
> * People discussing Ada Lovelace and women's contribution to science and
> engineering
> * An obfuscated code competition - - calculate Bernoulli's numbers
> * Whatever else we can scrounge up at the very last moment!
> * Drinking afterward!
>
> Tell your friends! Tell your enemies! Tell all those people you feel meh
> about!
>
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