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Ada Lovelace

Although most computer programmers are men, the very first programmer was a woman, Lady Augusta Ada Lovelace. Her mechanical computer, called an “analytical machine” was created by Charles Babbage and used punch cards for input. The year was 1852.

Ada Lovelace, first computer programmer was a woman
Ada Lovelace
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