L’almanacco delle buone notizie – 3

It is amazing to have to celebrate for something that should normally sound obvious, but only today Alan Turing has been fully “pardoned”.

A great man, a genius, a hero in many ways.

And if you believe this has been a given thing, something easy to get, then  remember:  the same act had been denied only 20 months ago.

So, something is moving. And we should rejoice in Turing’s memory.

bbc.co.uk

23 December 2013 Last updated at 19:00 ET The centenary of Turing’s birth was marked in June 2012 Computer pioneer and codebreaker Alan Turing has been given a posthumous royal pardon. It overturns his 1952 conviction for…

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