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#OtD 7 Jun 1954 mathematician and AI thinker Alan Turing, who also helped the Allies win WWII by cracking Nazi codes, died after being sentenced to chemical castration for homosexuality. Officially ruled suicide, but some suspect alternative explanations https://t.co/6JvHl2MOzQ https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10718/alan-turing-dies?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon