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    23 hours ago

    If you want famous actresses who contributed to technology, you want Hedy Lamarr:

    At the beginning of World War II, along with George Antheil, Lamarr co-invented a radio guidance system for Allied torpedoes that used spread spectrum and frequency hopping technology to defeat the threat of radio jamming by the Axis powers.