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+## Why does this matter? {.smaller}
+
+More widely than publishing papers, code is used in control and decision making:
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+- Weather forecasting
+- Climate policy
+- Disease modelling (e.g. Covid)
+- Satellites and spacecraft[^*]
+- Medical Equipment
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+Your code (or its derivatives) may well move from research to operational one day.
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+![](images/margaret_hamilton_nasa.jpg){.absolute top=20% right=0% width=35%}
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+[^*]: If possible to be even more awesome, it was MH [who first coined the term _"Software Engineering"_](https://www.computer.org/publications/tech-news/events/what-to-know-about-the-scientist-who-invented-the-term-software-engineering).]
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+Margaret Hamilton and the Apollo XI by NASA under public domain  
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 ## Why does this matter?^[For more details I highly recommend the [Writing Clean Scientific Software](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6Ksu_uX3bc) Webinar [@Murphy_2023]] {.smaller}
 
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