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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 for this person releases the Feather line of microcontroller boards (15[1])and forked MicroPython to make CircuitPython. (15[1])In 2022, Nvidia announced the GeForce (“G-force”) 40 series, which uses a microarchitecture (15[1])named for this person that succeeds their Ampere 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 (10[1])in the 70s and is descended from Pascal. Limor Fried, who uses an online alias referencing this person, founded an electronics company named “[this person]fruit Industries”. 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■

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jaimie CarlsonDianetics for DiabeticsWe Bought a Complexity Zoo Story3815
Aseem KeyalMacro Editorsa neural-net processor; a thinking machine4415
Dan Niplaying emacs while my parents are arguingscreaming into the public static void main(String[] args)5615
Jerry VinokurovEight Megabytes And Constantly SwappingEdwardian Manifestation of All Colonial Sins9010