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Prof Alan Turing decoded

20. Dezember 2015 DieBedra Alan Turing, Allgemein, Book Review, Books, English Version

What is the point in writing another biography of Alan Turing more than 60 years after his death? And what can be really new when you know Andrew Hodges‘ „Enigma“ which is both a thrilling

Benedict schreibt an den Nikolaus

7. Dezember 2015 DieBedra Allgemein, Benedict Cumberbatch

Lieber Nikolaus, mein Freund bat mich, Dir zu schreiben. Ich muss zugeben, es ist schwierig, die richtigen Worte zu finden. Das liegt bestimmt daran, dass wir es als Erwachsene etwas lächerlich finden, Dich um etwas zu

London and her tube

2. Dezember 2015 DieBedra Allgemein, English Version, London

Honestly, there are lots of things that I find fascinating when it comes to London and I’m not sure where to start or to continue considering my previous blog entry . But what about London’s underground,

Google+ schaut anders aus

19. November 2015 DieBedra Google, Internet, Technik

„Alles rot“, dachte ich als ich heute früh Google+ geöffnet habe. Denn Google+ hat ein neues Aussehen bekommen – zumindest ist es dann sichtbar, wenn man beim Einloggen den Hinweis auf das neue Design und

Fascinating London

16. November 2015 DieBedra Allgemein, English Version, London

What is it that makes London so fascinating? I’m asking myself this question for quite a while now and I still don’t have an answer. Quite a while means for at least three years, about that

Letters of Note II

7. November 2015 DieBedra Allgemein, Book Review, Books, English Version

The moment you free that huge coffee table book from its packings, you feel that is indeed something special. This is of course because of its size (21 x 3,5 x 28,9 cm) but it

Alan Rusbridger: Play it again

11. Oktober 2015 DieBedra Book Review, English Version

It doesn’t sound that much: twenty minutes a day for playing the piano. But it becomes a real struggle to sit down every morning and try to learn Chopin’s Ballade No. 1 within a year and

Anker Powerbank – externer Akku für unterwegs

3. Oktober 2015 DieBedra Allgemein, Technik

Braucht man einen externen Akku wenn man nicht gerade jenseits jeglicher Zivilisation unterwegs – also konkret kein Steckdose in Reichweite ist? Ich finde ja, spätestens dann, wenn man sein Smartphone einen Tag lang wirklich nutzt. Will

The mansion in Bletchley Park Photo: Petra Breunig

Bletchley Park – where the codebreakers are still alive

19. September 2015 DieBedra Alan Turing, Allgemein, Benedict Cumberbatch, Cumbercollective, English Version

At the beginning: two confessions. The first: The name „Bletchley Park“ sounds familiar for me since years. I can’t remember why or can’t put my finger on the occasion when the place where hugely intelligent

Benedict Cumberbatch’s Hamlet

13. September 2015 DieBedra Allgemein

Theatre and William Shakespeare of course are both very conservative, traditional and old fashioned. Obviously nothing a broad audience can fall for. Till Benedict Cumberbatch came around. When it was confirmed that the actor who

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