(The no. 15 track in the Hidden Figures OST, I Like Her Numbers, expressed about the threat behind K

You can find Track no.15 I Like Her Numbers on YouTube by searching Hidden Figures (2016) Full Soundtrack.

I Like Her Numbers starts from 24’43”. From 25’01” to 26’17”, it sounds like the running of bytes within IBM computer. While listening to the song, you can also look at this picture below and start to imagine many bytes of 0101 runs speedily …

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Actually, you can also find this part of music in other tracks from the Hidden Figures OST. They gave the feeling that these skillful African mathematics calculation experts were required to face challenges all the time for the threats of being replaced by IBM.

Let’s look back to the contexts at that time. Between 1950 to 1970, the discontent on racial segregation exploded in the USA. After a long time of fighting, it was at the end abolished. On 20th February of 1962, Glenn drove the Friendship No.7 spaceship around the earth for three times – successfully challenged Russia’s supremacy in the space. The results at the end were all inspiring. Therefore, most songs in the Hidden Figures OST gave bright and hopeful feelings.

Here, let’s find out the real reason of Lincoln’s abolishment on slavery and the elimination on racial segregation in mid-1990s. Did the value of “everyone is born equal” cause the abolishment, or it was resulted by needs on businesses and other competitions?

During the American Civil War, the north had entered industrial production. Therefore, people in the north were really unsatisfied about agricultures in the south monopolized black slaveries. It was white bosses who advocated the idea of abolitionism.

And in the 20th century of the computing information age, the needs for computer programming design intelligence has made companies to realize that the existence of intelligence was not related to human races. So, maybe the needs for high-tech talents from the white-people technology companies have accelerated the abolitionism nowadays.

The IBM computer looked to threat black people’s livings in the movie, however, it was designed to save their belittled life values.