No women on British banknotes

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Caligula

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Sailor said:
Nobody suggested Ada Lovelace?

She's probably the only serious candidate with an important contribution to computing and didn't even get a mention. Ridiculous. Although Charles Babbage was the real pioneer at the time.
 

Statsi

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As an update this has now gone through and Charles Darwin is going to be replaced with Jane Austin. Evolution is not as important as pride and prejudice I guess.
 
Statsi said:
As an update this has now gone through and Charles Darwin is going to be replaced with Jane Austin. Evolution is not as important as pride and prejudice I guess.

It's because natural selection is cis-privilege.
 
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