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Arcades: Nostalgia Abounds

Stuff You Should Know

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Nolan Bushnell

Nolan Bushnell was an EE major at Utah like he said and When you are a nerd in university in the late 1960s Early 70s, you're gonna start playing very rudimentary computer games. In that very first game that he played was one in From 62 developed an MIT called space war Exclamation point yeah with a big fat exclamation. Yeah, and it spread very quickly among nerds in college all over the country It was a big deal but you can actually kind of make an argument that This may have never happened had it not been for him.

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