Hackernews posts about Alan Turing

Alan Turing is a British mathematician, computer scientist, and logician who made significant contributions to codebreaking and artificial intelligence before his tragic death in 1954.

1. Alan Turing's birthday today – born 1912 in London
   6 points by njjv 7 days ago | 1 comments
2. Wartime codebreaker Alan Turing's scientific papers sell for £465,000 at auction (www.theguardian.com)
   4 points by robaato 13 days ago | discuss
3. Alan Turing papers expected to sell for thousands, narrowly missing the shredder (www.chemistryworld.com)
   3 points by crescit_eundo 27 days ago | 1 comments
4. Alan Turing's scientific papers sell for 'record' £465,000 (www.independent.ie)
   2 points by Bluestein 13 days ago | discuss
5. Saved Alan Turing papers sold at auction for £465k (www.bbc.co.uk)
   2 points by mellosouls 13 days ago | discuss
6. Wartime codebreaker Alan Turing's scientific papers sell for £465,000 at auction (www.theguardian.com)
   1 points by bookofjoe 10 days ago | 1 comments
7. 3D Simulation of Alan Turing's Pilot Ace Computer (pilotace.virtualcolossus.co.uk)
   1 points by virtualcolossus 24 days ago | discuss
8. Show HN: Enigma Machine and Bombe Implemented in eBPF – Turing's 113th Birthday (github.com)
   5 points by aanm__ 7 days ago | discuss
9. Tech-related books good on audio
   4 points by hookedonwinter 17 days ago | discuss
10. Alan Turing’s 1950 manual for the Mark I electronic computer [pdf] (archive.computerhistory.org)
    234 points by lisper 9 months ago | 57 comments
11. Alan Turing's "Delilah" project (spectrum.ieee.org)
    208 points by pseudolus 5 months ago | 25 comments
12. Alan Turing died 70 years ago (en.wikipedia.org)
    103 points by marvinborner about 1 year ago | 136 comments
13. What went wrong with the Alan Turing Institute? (www.chalmermagne.com)
    86 points by alexicon 3 months ago | 90 comments
14. The love letter generator created by Alan Turing and Christopher Strachey (bigthink.com)
    77 points by samclemens 11 months ago | 10 comments
15. Alan Turing – The Delilah Project (www.bonhams.com)
    60 points by belter over 1 year ago | 7 comments
16. The Spirit of Alan Turing (2012) (blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk)
    34 points by Caiero almost 2 years ago | 8 comments
17. Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable' (2012) (www.bbc.com)
    23 points by wslh 9 months ago | 4 comments
18. Don't disrespect Alan Turing by reanimating him with AI (www.newscientist.com)
    18 points by Brajeshwar 11 months ago | 9 comments
19. 'A camp environment': why Alan Turing fatefully told police he was gay (www.theguardian.com)
    12 points by ndsipa_pomu 4 months ago | 7 comments
20. Not a Genius move: Resurrecting war hero Alan Turing as your 'chief AI officer' (www.theregister.com)
    7 points by rntn about 1 year ago | 1 comments
21. Alan Turing papers saved from shredder could fetch £150k (www.theguardian.com)
    7 points by bookofjoe about 1 month ago | discuss
22. Alan Turing papers saved from shredder could fetch £150k (www.theguardian.com)
    6 points by ColinWright about 1 month ago | discuss
23. Not a Genius move: Resurrecting war hero Alan Turing as your 'chief AI officer' (www.theregister.com)
    4 points by pseudolus about 1 year ago | discuss
24. UK's Alan Turing Institute launches redundancy consultation process (www.theguardian.com)
    3 points by cen4 9 months ago | 1 comments
25. Alan Turing's 'Delilah' papers saved for the nation (www.kings.cam.ac.uk)
    3 points by sohkamyung 3 months ago | discuss
26. Missing artifacts from Alan Turing found with Colorado woman (www.cbsnews.com)
    3 points by Brajeshwar almost 2 years ago | discuss
27. Alan Turing's Revenge? (languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu)
    3 points by 082349872349872 almost 2 years ago | discuss
28. AI artwork of Alan Turing sells for $1M (www.bbc.com)
    2 points by cloudking 8 months ago | 1 comments
29. Alan Turing papers found in loft and nearly shredded to be auctioned (www.indy100.com)
    2 points by The-Old-Hacker about 1 month ago | discuss
30. Anyone Remember Alan Turing? (www.theguardian.com)
    2 points by zabzonk about 1 month ago | discuss
31. AI portrait of Alan Turing 'challenges what it is to be human', sets record (www.cnn.com)
    2 points by everybodyknows 8 months ago | discuss
32. Company Revives Alan Turing as an AI Chatbot, Outrage Ensues (uk.pcmag.com)
    2 points by adrian_mrd about 1 year ago | discuss
33. Alan Turing and the Power of Negative Thinking (www.quantamagazine.org)
    2 points by digital55 almost 2 years ago | discuss
34. Portrait of Alan Turing Made by an A.I.-Powered Robot Could Sell for Up to $180k (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    1 points by bookofjoe 8 months ago | 1 comments
35. Company Revives Alan Turing as an AI Chatbot, Outrage Ensues (www.pcmag.com)
    1 points by rosaleia000 about 1 year ago | 1 comments
36. Alan Turing Institute: UK can't handle a fight against AI-enabled crims (www.theregister.com)
    1 points by rntn 3 months ago | discuss
37. Alan Turing's (East) India Connection (lesgoddams.substack.com)
    1 points by samdung 3 months ago | discuss
38. Avi Wigderson: Reading Alan Turing [video] (www.youtube.com)
    1 points by matt_d 5 months ago | discuss
39. AI artwork of Alan Turing sells for record $1.3M (www.bbc.co.uk)
    1 points by hermitcrab 8 months ago | discuss