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Season 5, Episode 5: Atari (with Nolan Bushnell)

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What Do You Think Is the Middle?

There's a 90% probability that there would have been a video game post the 6502 microprocessor. The secret sauce that I provided is to figure out how to do it with state machine technology, which was an obvious thing to most engineers. "It may never have happened or it made it," he says. You just never know.

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