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I believe this is what you are talking about.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_334663
It was from the Mark II project, but I don't recall that it was associated with her specifically. I think she gets some attribution for coining the phrase "debugging."
The term "bug" in technical projects and inventions pre-dates the Mark II, though.
Matt
On Dec 9, 2013, at 6:57 PM, Beryl Rosenthal <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I don't know if it's urban legend, but I remember hearing a story about a fly getting stuck inside one of her early computer tubes, hence the term "bug".
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>> Thanks for those links.
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>>> Grace Hopper was the Computer History Museum's first Fellow Award
>>> recipient. They interviewed her biographer in 2010:
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tld9C4o_qwQ
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>>> And here's Grace herself:
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>>>> Never knew who she was until todays google doodle
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>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-vcErOPofQ
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>>>> Amazing woman, love her illustration of what a billionth of a second is.
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