tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post5256214634206211420..comments2024-03-29T04:38:14.302-04:00Comments on SleuthSayers: The Imitation GameLeigh Lundinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-2383710427121734092015-01-28T19:24:19.886-05:002015-01-28T19:24:19.886-05:00David's earlier post (linked to above) contain...David's earlier post (linked to above) contains a mock-up of the Enigma machine as well as a link to a simulator that runs on Macintoshes.<br /><br />Leo Marks writes about the competition to Bletchley Park in his fascinating first-hand account in <i>Between Silk and Cyanide</i>. When you finish, take a look at <i>84 Charing Cross Road</i>.Leigh Lundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-65921249372667441122015-01-28T17:38:16.761-05:002015-01-28T17:38:16.761-05:00I think you make a great point, David. One I prob...I think you make a great point, David. One I probably overlook too often, in much of my own work. I think I'm often too preoccupied with making sure I've got details correct, instead of just letting go a bit, and trusting to the reader's imagination. Dixon Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11220791609338404147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-19258176290061388172015-01-28T11:15:23.334-05:002015-01-28T11:15:23.334-05:00It sounds really good - and I've got it on my ...It sounds really good - and I've got it on my Netflix queue. I agree there are always historical inaccuracies, and most I can put up with (but don't get me started on "The Last Samurai"). I also find it fascinating how willing people are to believe that the government (any government) would be willing to sacrifice whole cities in order to preserve security. Or maybe I'm being naive...Eve Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03015761600962360110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-1552679517011558012015-01-28T10:15:35.708-05:002015-01-28T10:15:35.708-05:00I love your perspective on this David. Thanks for...I love your perspective on this David. Thanks for the review. I look forward to seeing the film now.David Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13005457506363262838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-54983402620548122022015-01-28T08:42:22.076-05:002015-01-28T08:42:22.076-05:00Very interesting post. I find the whole code-brea...Very interesting post. I find the whole code-breaking world fascinating (was a math junkie at university.) Looking forward to the movie now. Thank you!Melodie Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07870938103759179132noreply@blogger.com