#AlanTuring

“Every phone, laptop, and server on Earth is a physical copy of one idea he wrote down in 1936, aged twenty-three — and the man who gave the modern world its brain was destroyed by that world for whom he loved.”

“He defined, once and for all, what it means to "compute" — and in doing so built the machine you are reading this on, then asked the deepest question about it: could such a machine ever think?”