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Barton was born in [[Bromsgrove]] and was of [[Great Britain|British]] [[Africa]]n-[[Caribbean]] heritage. A scan of his [[DNA]] revealed that he was 93% [[human]], but 7% of unknown origin. As a child, he lived on a [[council estate]] and his family couldn't afford to go abroad. He attended a local [[comprehensive]], where he was inpired by a computer science teacher. As one of the few non-white faces at his school, he struggled to fit in and often spent time in his bedroom with his computer. He began small, building a knowledge base with the aim of connecting people with data.