Tag: JeffyMakesItFun
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Ada Lovelace: The Enchantress of Numbers | Badass Women in History
Poet’s Daughter • Visionary • 100 Years Too Early — Ada Lovelace wrote the first algorithm in 1843. The computer it was meant to run wouldn’t be built for another hundred years. She was almost forgotten. London, England • 1815–1852 • Bad-Ass Women in History — There is a particular cruelty to being right about…
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Welcome to Illinovation: The Prairie Forge
Illinois has a branding problem. Not in the “we need a new logo” sense, but in the deeper, more frustrating way: we’re really bad at telling our own story. We talk about what’s broken. We argue about politics. We compare ourselves to everywhere else. And somehow, in the middle of all that noise, we forget…