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For compatibility, several products from a company named for this person use a 3 or 4 pin JST PH connector, which they call a STEMMA connector. That company named (15[1])for this person releases the Feather line of microcontroller boards and forked MicroPython to make CircuitPython. In 2022, Nvidia announced the GeForce (-5[1])(“G-force”) 40 series, which uses a microarchitecture named for this person that succeeds their Ampere (-5[1])architecture. The syntax of the hardware description language VHDL is directly based on a language with this name that was made by the (*) Department of Defense in the 70s and is descended from Pascal. (10[1])Limor Fried, who uses an online alias referencing this person, (10[1])founded an electronics company named “[this person]fruit Industries”. (10[1])For 10 points, name this person who described an algorithm to compute Bernoulli numbers on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, possibly making her the first computer programmer. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Ada Lovelace [accept either underlined portion; accept Adafruit]
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