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Oops, Margaret Hamilton is a terrible example and immediately makes me lose respect for the rest of the article. She was famously mostly a manager who received the credit for the work of others. Read the book by Don Eyles and read between the lines.

(uh oh here come the downvotes)



Linus Torvalds as an example of a self taught engineer is quite funny too as he wrote Linux while following a CS degree.




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