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  Beam racer: MIT previews Bogost/Montfort Atari 2600 book
Beam racer: MIT previews Bogost/Montfort Atari 2600 book
racingthebeam.jpg In other un-related Ian Bogost news, MIT Press has opened a Google Preview of the opening chapters of Bogost and MIT assistant professor Nick Montfort's forthcoming book Racing the Beam , chronicling the life and times of the Atari 2600, and how the development pioneers at the ...
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