tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221881756433157362.post6354561095606881171..comments2022-11-06T01:05:13.197-07:00Comments on sparacus: Gordon Brown's apology regarding the treatment of Alan TuringUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221881756433157362.post-12851308009155810342009-09-13T06:59:28.428-07:002009-09-13T06:59:28.428-07:00I admit to not being very well informed regarding ...<i>I admit to not being very well informed regarding Australian politics.</i><br />You've never heard of the Stolen Generation then?<br /><br /><i>If you read Gordon Brown's statement you can see that he acknowledges others as well as Alan Turing.</i><br />Then why is this post called "regarding the treatment of Alan Turing" only?<br /><br /><i>England does have Gay Pride events every year. Australia borrowed the idea from us.</i><br />Hah! You wouldn't say that if you'd actually BEEN to a Mardi Gras - it's more famous than any march England managed.<br /><br /><i>A rather harsh judgement.</i><br />But not one you can argue with, I notice.Youth of Australiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08509521019229324658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221881756433157362.post-24361713910917590602009-09-13T06:01:55.666-07:002009-09-13T06:01:55.666-07:00"- where was this cultural awareness when Kev..."- where was this cultural awareness when Kevin Rudd apologizes to an ENTIRE PEOPLE for 200 years of exploitation his predecessor refused to acknowledge even happened?"<br /><br />I admit to not being very well informed regarding Australian politics.<br /><br />"No, a gay Jew who will live forever in the history of computing getting a hard time from his peers is far more important to this blog it appears. What about all the other gay Jews who DIDN'T design computers? Do they get an apology too?"<br /><br />If you read Gordon Brown's statement you can see that he acknowledges others as well as Alan Turing.<br /><br /><br />"Sickening. Maybe if England was enlightened like Australia and had the Mardis Gras every year, it'd be a lot more tolerant - Brown's despised by his citizens for being "a jock" for crying out loud."<br /><br />England does have Gay Pride events every year. Australia borrowed the idea from us.<br /><br />"You're all a bunch of backwards intolerant xenophobes. "<br /><br />A rather harsh judgement.sparacushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695698678269794739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8221881756433157362.post-967344353218500312009-09-12T18:52:33.797-07:002009-09-12T18:52:33.797-07:00Spara, if you can't think of anything to blog ...Spara, if you can't think of anything to blog about, then don't blog. Quoting GB without a word of your own is just wasting bandwidth - where was this cultural awareness when Kevin Rudd apologizes to an ENTIRE PEOPLE for 200 years of exploitation his predecessor refused to acknowledge even happened?<br /><br />No, a gay Jew who will live forever in the history of computing getting a hard time from his peers is far more important to this blog it appears. What about all the other gay Jews who DIDN'T design computers? Do they get an apology too?<br /><br />Sickening. Maybe if England was enlightened like Australia and had the Mardis Gras every year, it'd be a lot more tolerant - Brown's despised by his citizens for being "a jock" for crying out loud.<br /><br />You're all a bunch of backwards intolerant xenophobes. No wonder Adam Rickett fled the country for somewhere civilized.Youth of Australiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08509521019229324658noreply@blogger.com