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The need for a non-technical co-founder, found in a technical co-founder

[W]e informed Richard [Feynman] that his assignment would be to advise on the application of parallel processing to scientific problems. “That sounds like a bunch of baloney,” he said. “Give me something real to do.” So we sent him out to buy some office supplies.

Danny Hillis, from Richard Feynman and The Connection Machine