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Podcast: Gadgets & Tech – Spoken Edition
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I'm Completely Fascinated With this Handheld Wind-Up Pong Clone That Doesn't Use Any Electronics
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:03:16
Publish Date: 2020-05-12 15:28:21
Description: It’s absolutely primitive by today’s standards, but when Pong arrived in 1972, it was a technological marvel. So how did Tomy create a handheld knock-off of the game in 1977 when the electronics needed to miniaturize it didn’t exist yet? It created this mechanical alternative that might be one of the most bizarre portable gaming machines I’ve ever seen.
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