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that Seymour Cray, responsible for the Cray line of supercomputers, liked digging tunnels under his house where he would be visited by elves that provided solutions to his problems.

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Fun Fact: that Seymour Cray, responsible for the Cray line of supercomputers, liked digging tunnels under his house where he would be visited by elves that provided solutions to his problems.

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