A Grasshopper in Tall Grass: Chapter 5

Published: April 28, 2022, 7 a.m.

After Johnny\u2019s death, Kl\xe1ri becomes the keeper of his legacy. It\u2019s an\xa0exhausting, full-time commitment that takes her out of the computing world for good. She marries her fourth husband, a physicist, and moves to a Southern California beach town. She resolves to settle down, and starts writing a memoir. We discuss her legacy in computing and beyond, and the current state of gender and programming.

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Note: this episode includes content that could be upsetting. We\u2019ll be talking about depression and self-harm.
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