10
Apr
2008
Wiki Article of the Day - Hedy Lamarr
Wiki Articles of the Day. My attempt at making the wikipedia chain addictions into something (anti-)productive for you, the reader! (Henceforth tagged as WAOTD.)
Hedy Lamarr - Talk about a Renaissance woman. Not only a gorgeous and celebrated actress, but also an award winning scientist.
Hedy Lamarr (November 9, 1913 – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian-born American actress. Though known primarily for her great beauty and her successful film career, she also co-invented an early form of spread spectrum encoding, a key to modern wireless communication.
I may slot these into the extrinsic posts instead.
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