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jgrahamc on Oct 26, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Put Alan Turing on the next £10 note

Beware the Alan Turing fetish: http://blog.jgc.org/2011/11/beware-alan-turing-fetish.html

chrisaycock on Oct 26, 2012 [–]

I really like this article. I suppose the corollary would be to claim that Silicon Valley is so great because Don Knuth lives there.

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