Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48915709 one of the Connection Machines is in Jurassic Park. Really neat article!

Danny Hillis was an MIT colleague of a friend of mine. Didn't know until now that Connection Machine had Darpa funding.

Star Lisp would be great for the modern heterogeneous computing landscape, and being compiled.

banging on the door like a madman where's the clock? where's the clock we all donated money for? tell us about the clock you cowards!