On: Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine (1989)

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A counter point to this narrative can be found here: http://www.inc.com/magazine/19950915/2622.html or here: http://thedailywtf.com/articles/Thinking-Machines

In the light of these two stories, one can speculate that Feynman was mostly hired by TM to help with PR, not to produce actual work.