<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Giulio Prisco from Turing Church</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:turingchurch@substack.com">turingchurch@substack.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 7:38 AM<br>Subject: New Turing Church newsletter @substack<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:giulio@gmail.com">giulio@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div style="font-kerning:auto"><img src="https://mailgun.substack.com/api/v1/email/open?token=eyJtIjoiPDIwMjEwOTAyMDUzODA3LjEuZjIwYTU3NjhhY2JmNjZhNjUzMjM3YzcwNjY0NTkyYTBAbWcxLnN1YnN0YWNrLmNvbT4iLCJ1Ijo1MDY4NzcsInIiOiJnaXVsaW9AZ21haWwuY29tIiwiZCI6Im1nMS5zdWJzdGFjay5jb20iLCJwIjo0MDU5MDE3MSwicyI6NDQ3MTkxLCJjIjoicG9zdCIsImYiOmZhbHNlLCJpYXQiOjE2MzA1NjEwODksImlzcyI6InB1Yi0wIiwic3ViIjoiZW8ifQ.KdmnmX1kW9aZu544D8YlJ4JJwBGSNazDXSHmFmBj5ZQ" alt="" style="height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important" width="1" height="1" border="0"><div style="display:none;font-size:1px;color:#333333;line-height:1px;max-height:0px;max-width:0px;opacity:0;overflow:hidden">A new Turing Church newsletter and website. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td></td><td width="550"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td width="550" align="left"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:26px;margin:0 auto;max-width:550px;width:100%"><div class="m_8521537513224885192post m_8521537513224885192typography" style="font-size:16px;line-height:26px;padding:9px 0"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:26px"><h1 style="color:#1a1a1a;font-family:'SF Compact Display',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,'Apple Color Emoji','Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:2em;font-weight:bold;line-height:130%;margin:0.378em 0 0 0"><a href="https://email.mg1.substack.com/c/eJxNkt-PojAQx_8aeZO05UfhoQ_u6d5hFLPGrPpEShmwii0HRRb_-itrLndJ20nmO5OZzmcEN1DpdmSN7owzPZkZG2AKhq4GY6B1-g7aTBYsQGFEqVMwRImguSO7rGwB7lzWzGn6vJaCG6nVFOv7FMfYuTAfoCyCmECck4L6PCa8jAoe0SCPckSCV0neFxKUAAYPaEetwKnZxZimm3mLGXm3ZxgG1_StVJW49K24uELfrbux17Y6f0nzlzb_1_y86_POcHGbee9G30DNvCWMayzI53gi9S25arxdnv30KbpEvT2Ety_58UPurh9DergN24P42vxYN-fT5FuR7XOB0-tq2C1vXXKvn2JMQpuHzxKhdCm-doeVtPHP4pjInVwPuZeizWldn48p4se4TxRy9WmR7L29rqNf-8VI4u3m56o0u9VnlXx1aUkfuon48f77zReOZAQRjGJEUOBFiLrYLQniAQ0jLvIyDHkYeMSjgqIw9O2cOZr56F5h9-_Hp0E5LatkX0tttWri9e20yDJr772SZsxA8byGgpm2B8e81uGbbVaBgtauSZFxw3DooSDEKIojHL_gTbhRECNMsWOrFtpmKfY_rD83ps7L" style="color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">New Turing Church newsletter @substack</a></h1><h3 style="color:#757575;font-family:'SF Compact Display',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,'Apple Color Emoji','Segoe UI Emoji','Segoe UI Symbol';font-size:19px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.16em;margin:4px 0 0">A new Turing Church newsletter and website.</h3><table style="margin:1em 0"><tbody><tr><td><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:26px"><a href="https://email.mg1.substack.com/c/eJxNkMuOhSAMhp_msDumqFxcsJjNvIZBqEpGwXAZ49sPHjeTNC0plL__Z3TGJcRLHSFlcqcxXwcqj2faMGeMpCSMo7OKAZdCEKtAtEZMxKVxjoi7dpsiR5k2Z3R2wd9v-17QgZJVSWaBcikZN4hWSsP1PLfQD1TQDjvzSOpiHXqDCn8xXsEj2dSa85Fe3der_a5xnmeTS3R-MWuJZm1M2Gv7wHBsWA_Pcu_Flc2F9xFdMoE41UJLYYAWWCdBNLSp2poJLrWZZs41Z13bCSOA854NrYZXD_tCm1SmlLX5uWVIVM-39W653X6a1fBY6168y9eIXk8bWpVjQZIfmB8y44IeY4VsR50V5R0wTkEOkg6P9RsWsAEqD1JVbahTXv23-gfH3ItU" target="_blank"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:26px"><img src="https://cdn.substack.com/image/fetch/w_90,h_90,c_fill,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F251b4fe5-ed0e-4851-b589-5d1f949ad159_1573x1573.jpeg" alt="" style="border:none!important;border-radius:50%;display:block;height:45px;max-width:550px;vertical-align:middle;width:45px" width="45" height="45"></div></a></div></td><td><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1em;margin-left:12px"><div style="color:#757575;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px"><a href="https://email.mg1.substack.com/c/eJxNkMuOhSAMhp_msDumqFxcsJjNvIZBqEpGwXAZ49sPHjeTNC0plL__Z3TGJcRLHSFlcqcxXwcqj2faMGeMpCSMo7OKAZdCEKtAtEZMxKVxjoi7dpsiR5k2Z3R2wd9v-17QgZJVSWaBcikZN4hWSsP1PLfQD1TQDjvzSOpiHXqDCn8xXsEj2dSa85Fe3der_a5xnmeTS3R-MWuJZm1M2Gv7wHBsWA_Pcu_Flc2F9xFdMoE41UJLYYAWWCdBNLSp2poJLrWZZs41Z13bCSOA854NrYZXD_tCm1SmlLX5uWVIVM-39W653X6a1fBY6168y9eIXk8bWpVjQZIfmB8y44IeY4VsR50V5R0wTkEOkg6P9RsWsAEqD1JVbahTXv23-gfH3ItU" style="color:#1a1a1a;tex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