Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today's the birthday of Ada Lovelace, known as the first computer programmer. She also dreamed up the idea of generating music through a computer program, so if you've ever made music with a synthesizer, you're following in her footsteps. Plus: today's the anniversary of the day Wyoming passed its first-of-a-kind law guaranteeing women could vote and hold office.  Remembering Ada Lovelace, computer-music prognosticator (Boston Globe) Wyoming marks 150 years since first US law empowering women to vote (Travel Wyoming) Back our show on Patreon for just $1 a month!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message