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frik
on May 10, 2014
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Seymour Cray: "Cray-1 Introduction" (1976) [video]
I read about it in the "Supermen" book [1], he dug extensive tunnels. Doing repetitive work makes it probably easier to do daydreaming. That's how he designed his Cray super computers architectures in his head.
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http://www.amazon.com/The-Supermen-Seymour-Technical-Superco...
kjs3
on May 10, 2014
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Some geniuses take long walks for inspiration, some dig tunnels and talk to elves. I don't judge.
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[1] http://www.amazon.com/The-Supermen-Seymour-Technical-Superco...