PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAlan Turing was a fucking hero, and the British legal system drove him to suicidelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1929arrow-down121
arrow-up1908arrow-down1external-linkAlan Turing was a fucking hero, and the British legal system drove him to suicidelemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squaresillyplasm@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·2 months agoThat’s why I always feel a little sad whenever he comes up in conversation. He could’ve done more cool shit.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·2 months agoThe whole of the UK could have been a tech powerhouse if they didn’t screw over Turing and send the women of Bletchley Park back into the kitchen.
That’s why I always feel a little sad whenever he comes up in conversation. He could’ve done more cool shit.
The whole of the UK could have been a tech powerhouse if they didn’t screw over Turing and send the women of Bletchley Park back into the kitchen.