University of Idaho Coeur d'Alene computer science doctorate student Mary Everett, left, acts as a pizza-making robot Wednesday as she demonstrates how coding and computers work during a Women in Science and Engineering Day at North Idaho College.
October 5, 2023
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October 5, 2023 1:06 a.m.
Pizza, processors, computers and coding
Area students participate in Women in Science and Engineering Day
Computers are not smart. It's the coders and programmers running the systems who are the true brains behind the gadgets. This concept was demonstrated in a most delicious and gloppy way Wednesday as Mary Everett, a University of Idaho computer science doctorate student, acted as a pizza-making robot following instructions written by high school students attending the Women in Science and Engineering Day on the North Idaho College campus.