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Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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How I Decided to Go to University

The game that nearly knocked my A-level revision off course, which was called Populous. I spent nearly two years at the place that built Theme Park and we ended up writing Theme Park. That went on to sell 10 billion copies and sort of spawned a whole genre of sandbox simulation games they're called. But yeah, it was very important in my formative years but by that point, my parents had completely lost track of what I was doing to be honest.

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