Get ready to code-break barriers with one of the most brilliant minds in computing history. In this episode of 5 Minute Biographies, we trace the incredible career of Grace Hopper — the trailblazing computer scientist and U.S. Navy rear admiral who helped shape the digital age. From pioneering programming languages to coining the term "debugging," Hopper's legacy is hardwired into modern technology. Tune in for a rapid download of her life and achievements — all in just five minutes.

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