Everything Is Awesome
Computing's Golden Age
The past is a foreign country.
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After years of promising myself that I would go there, last week I went to Bletchley Park, home of the code breakers, a sculpture of Alan Turing, and an excellent day out.
Next door to the Bletchley Park museum (but occupying the same wartime site) is The National Museum of Computing. The two museum trusts have had a falling out that my tiny mind can't understand, but the end result is very sad: They are separated by a wire fence, have separate admission charges, and there's an obvious animosity towards Bletchley from some of The National Museum of Computing volunteers.
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