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If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

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Grace Hopper

Computer Scientist

Born: 1906-12-09

Died: 1992-01-01

Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper (9 December 1906 – 1 January 1992) was a U.S. Naval officer, and an early computer programmer. She was the developer of the first compiler for a computer programming language; at the end of her service she was the oldest serving officer in the United States Navy.More