The UK/BBC voting public’s votes are in and Alan Turing has been voted the greatest person of the 20th Century,
which is rather wonderful,
and not much else to say
So now how about the £50 note!
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Alan Turing is the ‘Greatest Icon of the 20th Century’
By Vic Grout
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On the desk
- A New Novel: ‘Prometheus for Sale’ (‘A second-rate university comedy’) Friday 17th February 2023
- One for Dad Saturday 12th December 2020
- Brexit and Conway’s Life! Wednesday 25th November 2020
- “ERIC”: How a Bad Think-Thing Destroyed the World Friday 30th October 2020
- Fully Automated Luxury … Dancing? (A futuristic conspiracy theory) Wednesday 16th September 2020
- Advanced Machine Learning and Data Mining: A New Frontier in Artificial Intelligence Research Monday 17th August 2020
- Llangollen Fringe 2020 Climate Summit Thursday 23rd July 2020
- Effective Age-gating for Online Alcohol Sales (Final Report) Tuesday 9th June 2020
- Another Week, Another Nonsense Graph from the Government! Monday 11th May 2020
- How to Lie with Statistics! Tuesday 7th April 2020
In the drawers
Under the lamp
Towards the back
Around the room
Turing's Radiator 