Chris SamuelThis is a great article for folks interested in the history of computing. I’d come across Tommy Flowers in one of the books I have about Bletchley Park but nothing like this level of detail. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/12/move-over-alan-turing-meet-the-working-class-hero-of-bletchley-park-you-didnt-see-in-the-movies #colossus #tunny #ww2 #BletchleyPark #enigma #history #computing
Move over, Alan Turing: meet the working-class hero of Bletchley Park you didn’t see in the movies
The Oxbridge-educated boffin is feted as the codebreaking genius who helped Britain win the war. But should a little-known Post Office engineer named Tommy Flowers be seen as the real father of computing?
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