> once computing became [...] expensive
At what point in time do you think computing became more expensive than it was before? If anything, the cost of computing has been strictly monotonically decreasing since the very first programmable computer.
At what point in time do you think computing became more expensive than it was before? If anything, the cost of computing has been strictly monotonically decreasing since the very first programmable computer.
That doesn't make any sense. Just 10 minutes before you've claimed that computing became male-dominated because it was expensive:
> That the field became male-dominated once computing became simultaneously expensive and highly profitable should be entirely unsurprising.
and now you claim that it was female-dominated at first because it was expensive?