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May 12, 2014 04:27 pm PDT
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Bletchley Park Trust erects "Berlin Wall" to cut off on-site computer historymuseum
The Bletchley Park trust have erected a fence, nicknamed "The Berlin Wall," between their well-funded museum and its poorer on-site neighbour, the UK National Museum of Computing, which houses the hand-built replica of the codebreaking Colossus computer. The trust received an £8m lottery-funded grant and set about shitcanning long-serving volunteers, cutting off the computer history museum, and generally behaving like greedy jerks, systematically alienating long-term supporters. Oh, and there was that Snowden business.
I've left the Friends of Bletchley Park, and have stopped recommending that friends visit the site. Read the rest
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