Re: Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon
On 2022-06-05, Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 4:22 AM sp007@caiway.net <sp007@caiway.net> wrote:
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>> Sources
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>> "Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing given posthumous royal pardon"
>> Channel 4 News, December 24, 2013
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> Turing's pardon was simply Britain's Tories pandering for the gay vote.
> Everyone knew these things about Turing years before that, from Hodge's
> biography of him.
Ante mortem definitely would've been nicer.
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