I think if you changed your first sentence to simply "Turing should be a minor figure in computing history compared to his contemporaries" it would still be con

I think if you changed your first sentence to simply "Turing should be a minor figure in computing history compared to his contemporaries" it would still be controversial but your comment would not be so grey. As it currently stands it just comes off as homophobic. As an aside I spent a lot of time sitting next to his statue in manchester on my lunch breaks and this was a long time before he became so homoiconic.