Programming 1800s style: Ada Lovelace and the Analytical Engine (linuxvoice.com)

2 points by benev 12y ago ↗ HN

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lkd 12y ago ↗

The claim of Ada Lovelace being the first programmer rubs me the wrong way. Obviously, Babbage would know how to program his own computer. He designed the damn thing.