Maricopa County Surrenders!
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Jovan is literally the Alan Turing of our time.
For those who don't kniw, Turing was a genius that invented a supermachine never before known to man, to crack the uncrackable nazi encription method whose codes would change regularly and had near limitless combinations for its time.
I'm paraphrasing and not doing him justice. They wanted him fired for not producing right away but the dude plowed through and pulled through and saved countless lives.
Agree.
Also, story of earlier manual codebreaker Elizabeth Smith Friedman is very interesting - https://www.spytalk.co/p/she-had-a-code-the-secret-life-of
What a woman. God bless her and all like her whom we'll never know about but are the reason we're alive today.
Sometimes I take a moment to meditate on people like that, I don't know who they were, but I know they were there. All with their personal struggles (Turing suffered a lot as a closeted homosexual in those times) yet when they were needed most, stepped up without expecting any accolades and pulled miracles.
Right. Unfortunately for Friedman, someone else (J. Edgar Hoover) took credit for one of her most impactful efforts, knowing she couldn't refute it because of confidentiality agreements.