On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 10:47 PM, LizR <lizj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Turing is just a particularly vivid case - a "poster boy" - for the
> injustice suffered by I believe something like 50,000 people (I guess Oscar
> Wilde was an earlier one).

Yes. Sometimes our species is really nothing to write home about.

> As Brent pointed out, Turing may not have killed himself like Snow White
> biting a poisoned apple, as per the popular image, after all. It might have
> been a tragic accident.
>
> (And van Gogh may not have shot himself, either, although that seems less
> likely...)
>
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