10 ms·
Hard to believe this hasn't been posted before, but this is one of my favourite Feynman stories (collection of, really) ever. Absolutely magical. (Worth re-vi
by mark_h 17y ago
Hard to believe this hasn't been posted before, but this is one of my favourite Feynman stories (collection of, really) ever. Absolutely magical.
(Worth re-visiting the other side of Thinking Machines too, I suppose: http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Thinking-Machines.aspx http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Thinking-Machines.aspx)
- gchpaco 17y agoDo note the Ken Jones comment on that article basically repudiating the crude editorializing of the main article.
- jbellis 17y agoI couldn't find the comments section. Link?
- anonjon 17y agojust scroll down from the dailywtf article (http://thedailywtf.com/Comments/Thinking-Machines.aspx?pg=3#194568 http://thedailywtf.com/Comments/Thinking-Machines.aspx?pg=3#... for Ken Jones).
- mark_h 17y agoI hadn't read that, thanks. I'm glad it wasn't quite how it was made out, but it also makes it a bit sadder that they died.