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ncmncm
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How the World's First Computer Was Rescued from th...
GCHQ are embarrassed because they lost / destroyed it. "Refusing" is less embarrassing than "ooopsie!".
sep_field
on Feb 16, 2021
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do you have a source for this? I imagine you are right, but is there an interesting story about it you've seen?
ncmncm
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I recommend "Between Silk and Cyanide" by Leo Marks.
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