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What machine did Charles Babbage design that is often referred to as the precursor to modern computers?

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The Analytical Engine is Charles Babbage’s design, considered a precursor to modern computers.

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Who is considered the first computer programmer: Charles Babbage or Ada Lovelace

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Ada Lovelace is widely considered the first computer programmer. She wrote the first algorithm intended for implementation on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine.

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