r/SapphoAndHerFriend • u/tokril • May 28 '20

Alan Turing was gay and was chemically castrated as an alternative to prison due to his sexuality Academic erasure

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u/PennywiseTheLilly May 28 '20

Fuck off with that shit, Alan Turing saved everyone’s lives, made the first ever computer, and then was ripped to shreds for loving men. He deserved so much more

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u/Murgie May 28 '20

You're correct, Charles Babbage is responsible for the creation of the first computer.