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When women stopped coding (Classic)

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Computer Ads From the 80s

In the 80s when computers were moving into the home they couldn't do that much. There was one really good selling point, something exciting they had going and that was that you could play games on them. So they were marketed to kids as toys and just like most toys the ads were targeted to just one gender.

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