Terrapin Software

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Danny Hillis

William Daniel "Danny" Hillis (born September 25, 1956, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American inventor, entrepreneur, and author. He co-founded Thinking Machines Corporation, a company that developed the Connection Machine, a parallel supercomputer designed by Hillis at MIT. He is also co-founder...

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Terrapin Software Headquarters

955 Massachusetts Ave.
#365
Cambridge Massachusetts 02139
United States of America

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