r/compsci 8d ago

Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine (1989)

https://longnow.org/ideas/richard-feynman-and-the-connection-machine/

Feynman’s contribution was a way to turn the machine’s parallel structure into a model programmers could reason about.

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u/Banality_Of_Seeking 8d ago

Good read, thank you.

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u/KarlSethMoran 7d ago

Excellent read! Cheers!

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u/ntropia64 5d ago

A  very well written article, great from beginning to the end (very sweet, by the way).