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		elliott99 on Dec 15, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stephen Hawking pushes for posthumous pardon for A... Obviously so the ghost of Alan Turning doesn't haunt us eternally...haven't you watched movies before

pavel_lishin on Dec 15, 2012 [–]

> so the ghost of Alan Turning doesn't haunt us eternally...

If giving him the pardon gets rid of software bugs, it's a small price to pay for a great gain.

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