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Alan Turing was a fucking hero, and the British legal system drove him to suicide (lemmy.world)
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[–] BrokenGlepnir@lemmy.world 23 points 1 month ago

He wasn't the first person who was a national hero of great Britain, and then driven to suicide for the same reasons.