🫡 to Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, 1st Black woman to get PhD fr MIT & whose research led to the inventions of fiber optic cables — the physical backbone of the Internet — touch-tone telephone, caller ID, call waiting, and the portable fax

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cst.princeton.edu/people/shirl...

@chrisbivins.bsky.social is following a tried and true approach once u followed or friended someone & their content wasn’t relevant u unfollowed & they didn’t unfollow u because guess what they weren’t really there to begin with #BlackTechHistory

Honoring Dr. Mark Dean, a Black tech pioneer integral to developing the IBM PC in 1981. He holds three of IBM's original PC patents, led the first gigahertz chip team, and co-invented the color monitor.
🎨: @lyrically_attracted
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