spent the day in Almden today.. Its a beautiful place that I always associate with Wallace Stegners “angle of Repose” one of my favorite books of all time.
Had several great meetings including two that involved long walks aroufd the beautiful building !
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these chairs are actually a very cool musical wind sculpture.. they made a magical sound as the wind strummed the strings
now boarding a plane back home.. can’t wait to see my girls
nite all, nite sam
-me
Those are such beautiful photos! IBM Research at Almaden still looks just as beautiful as I remember it. I think the chairs/ Aeolian harps(?) are new. Well, “new” is relative; they weren’t accessible in 1991, when I last was there ;o)
IBM ADEPT was mentioned today, in Scientific American! Here’s the article, Bitcoin-Based Blockchain Breaks Out:
I was hoping they’d mention you by name.
FYI … The 20-foot-high chairs — a sculpture entitled “Four Highbacked Wind Harp Chairs” by Doug Hollis — were installed in 1986, shortly after the Almaden lab opened.