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Flowers for Turing
- SamoyedFurFluff 3y agoWe should always remember what bigotry and hate took from the world.
- Anduia 3y agoThere's a real possibility that he could have advanced fields like AI and cryptography, and knowing his insatiable curiosity, it's quite plausible that entirely new, groundbreaking areas of study could have sparked his obsession.
- marquesas 3y agoWe should always remember what bigotry and hate took, and continues to take, from the world.
- PaulRobinson 3y agoI used to live 200 yards from that spot. Late at night, stumbling back from a kebab shop after a night in the pub, my mates and I would stop by and say hello. This might be a nicer tribute.
- _a_a_a_ 3y agoNo, I don't feel so. By each, in their own way, pay tribute.
- zerkten 3y agoIn halls or an apartment? I applied for Weston Hall when I was at UMIST, but ended up in Fallowfield :( The most important thing that Manchester did was open my mind having grown up in the the bigoted hinterlands of Northern Ireland.
- PaulRobinson 3y agoI was at UMIST and lived in halls in Fallowfield, but ended up in private apartments around there for a decade, long after graduation.
- 0ct4via 3y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing_Memorial https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing_Memorial
- 0ct4via 3y agohttps://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/tours/tour13/area13page9.html https://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/tours/tour13/area13...
- kwhitefoot 3y agoReminds me of Flowers for Algernon. Was that deliberate?
- Obscurity4340 3y agoReminds me of "Flowers for Charlie" which is a parody of "Flowers for Algernon" (Sunny episode)
- AnnikaL 3y agoThis is very sweet.