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Mediagenic (or, the Patent from Hell)
On August 31, 1966, a 44-year-old electrical engineer named Ralph Baer had an epiphany whilst waiting for a colleague outside a New York City bus terminal. For reasons he would never be able to explain, his thoughts turned to the potential of an interactive version of television. The next day, he sat down in his…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2017 | Mediagenic (or, the Patent from Hell) by danso | 138 | 7 |