It's the Royals who should be asking for a pardon from Turing.
They're the ones that effectively condemned him to death.

On Dec 23, 2013, at 9:18 PM, Mike Palij wrote:

> Many sources are covering this story, here is NPR's view:
> http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/12/23/256698016/alan-turing-who-cracked-nazi-code-gets-posthumous-pardon
> the BBC's view:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25495315
> the Guardian's view:
> http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/dec/24/enigma-codebreaker-alan-turing-royal-pardon
> and one American perspective:
> http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/uk-finally-pardons-computer-pioneer-alan-turing-21318506
>  
> Merry Christmas, Alan.

Paul Brandon
Emeritus Professor of Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato
[email protected]




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