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MicroProse Memories(rockpapershotgun.com)
1 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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Ten Cent Beer Night(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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by smacktoward 6y ago
When you're rich enough, you quickly get surrounded by people who are happy to agree with any damn fool notion you come up with.
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Every single person who installed Bonzi Buddy thought they were getting it from a good source.
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Gruber’s not really adding much here to the original NYT reporting. I would suggest changing the URL for this submission to point directly to the article at the Times.
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Amazon Is No Ally in the Fight for Racial Justice(jacobinmag.com)
3 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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How Police Censorship Shaped Hollywood(washingtonpost.com)
18 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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Don't rush reopening. In 1918, some states ran straight into more death(usatoday.com)
3 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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Selling the Sandbar: Marketing the Bowie Knife(thehistorybandits.com)
1 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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by smacktoward 6y ago
This post has also been flagged, which is both disappointing and unsurprising.
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Yes: https://packagist.org/
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Every Single Worker Has Covid at a U.S. Farm on Harvest Eve(bloomberg.com)
7 points by smacktoward 6y ago|2 comments
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Obituary: Darklands Creator Arnold Hendrick(gamasutra.com)
2 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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People Are Buying Copper Masks to Protect Against Coronavirus(nbcbayarea.com)
4 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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by smacktoward 6y ago
I would love to find an Epyx/Atari-style joystick that connects via USB. The only joysticks anyone makes anymore are big hulking flightsticks, but so many older games were designed around those smaller joysticks you held in the palm
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Both Silent Service and Silent Service II have been reissued and are available from a bunch of online game retailers. Since GOG is currently having their summer sale, you can get them both in a single bundle for just $1.49: https:&#x2F
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by smacktoward 6y ago
The title of the new game is just The Mighty Eighth , no specific bomber mentioned. The real-world "Mighty Eighth," the Eighth Air Force ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighth_Air_Force ), operated both B-17s
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Publishing rights for a lot of the classic MicroProse games seem to currently be held by Retroism: https://retroism.com/ This includes the original MicroProse Mighty 8th ( https://retroism.com/b-17-flying-f
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Don’t Buy Dave Rubin’s Book(jacobinmag.com)
3 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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The Curious, Crumbling Cult of Elon Musk(nathanrabin.com)
4 points by smacktoward 6y ago|1 comments
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The love that lays the swale in rows(roughtype.com)
1 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Scroll down to the bottom of the article, there’s an 18th-century recipe for “mushroom ketchup.” (Along with a video on how to make it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29u_FejNuks ) Be interesting to see how close it is to y
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Did George Washington Use Ketchup? (2012)(savoringthepast.net)
22 points by smacktoward 6y ago|27 comments
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Before face masks, Americans went to war against seat belts(businessinsider.com)
2 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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by smacktoward 6y ago
If we still defined AI the way it was originally defined, the AI prophets would have to admit they are nowhere near developing AI. That would have been uncomfortable, so the AI prophets have instead responded by changing the meaning of the
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Instacart promises a safer way to shop, but workers tell a different story(theverge.com)
5 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Business Wire isn’t a news wire service, though. Examples of those would be the Associated Press and Reuters. It’s a wire service for the distribution of corporate press releases , which by definition are going to be biased. That’s not to
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The Day My Coworkers and I Chose Our Survival over Our Supervisor(jacobinmag.com)
47 points by smacktoward 6y ago|6 comments
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by smacktoward 6y ago
Phone and cable companies are extensively regulated.
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How Fast Can You Put North Carolina Back Together?(slate.com)
1 points by smacktoward 6y ago|0 comments

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