

Following his mother’s death, he decides to blow his inheritance on one of the world’s first synthetic humans and comes into possession of an ‘Adam’ (the ‘Eves’, of course, had already sold out).

Rather than ending his own life at the age of 41, Turing returns to work after serving his sentence and ushers in the digital revolution decades ahead of time.Ĭharlie Friend is an aimless dilettante with an occasional interest in electronic engineering. M ost importantly, computing pioneer Alan Turing chooses a prison term over chemical castration. In this timeline, Margaret Thatcher’s defeat in the Falklands war sets in motion a Tony Benn premiership and leftist-led withdrawal from the EU, while The Beatles regroup to a tepid critical response.
