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#27 A Truck Full of Money: Coding, Mania, Love, Genius: The Life of an American Entrepreneur

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The Economics of Games

During Paul's senior year at Latin, his brother Ed became a celebrity in the world of electronic games. He had left home and spent a year writing a chess playing computer program for a company in Florida. Parker Brothers had brought him back to New England and given him the task of converting a Japanese arcade game called Frogger into one that could be played at home on the Atari 2600 video game console.

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