The link says it's spelling out "Google" but I believe that is
incorrect - it looks like it's just counting up in binary.

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Donna Y <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the link.  I did not watch long enough.  Yes it's the code breaker 
> and not an implementation of his first proof.  It simply spells out Google.
>
> As the video asks, imagine if Alan Turing could work on one of today's 
> computers to expand on any of the many problems he was pursuing!
>
> Donna
> [email protected]
>
>
> On 2012-06-23, at 7:11 AM, Brian Schott <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks.
>> Can the working model be saved somehow?
>> Btw, I found an interesting explanation at
>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57459126-71/googles-impossibly-clever-alan-turing-doodle/
>> That link suggests another purpose of the doodle.
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 1:26 AM, Donna Y <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Its Alan Turing's birthday and that is the proof of the halting problem - 
>>> see Church and Turing.
>>>
>>> Donna
>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>>
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