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Re:Ask HN: Has anybody here worked with the Connection Machi... by TriinT on Wednesday August 05, 2009 @05:22AM (#743088)
I never worked with Connection Machines, but I am also interested in them. If you haven't yet done so (which is unlikely), do take a look at Danny Hillis' PhD thesis:

http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/5679

Re:Ask HN: Has anybody here worked with the Connection Machi... by zzkt on Wednesday August 05, 2009 @05:27AM (#743094)
you might also want to crank up the Lisp (star lisp) simulator, more details of which can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/*Lisp The common lisp code can be found at http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/ai-repository/ai/lang...
Re:Ask HN: Has anybody here worked with the Connection Machi... by jacquesm on Wednesday August 05, 2009 @05:23AM (#743092)
thank you, I'll do that!

right now reading this:

http://longnow.org/views/essays/articles/ArtFeynman.php

Re:Ask HN: Has anybody here worked with the Connection Machi... by TriinT on Wednesday August 05, 2009 @05:37AM (#743101)
This blog post contains some interesting links:

http://stochastix.wordpress.com/2008/12/11/the-connection-ma...