1978 - 1988
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- cosmo
have to write a paper on any technology or computer related invention during this time period.
Can you guys suggest a good topic to write on?
- LEFREAK0
TRON.
- mcLeod0
atari
- jox0
Nintendo Entertainment System
That's one big-ass era!
- pascii0
when computers started to
R O C K!
blame
!
- fifty500
1984 - The orignal Macintosh
- GreedoLives0
Commodore 64
- Casio_Nova0
Too bad, you missed Sybian machines by about 13 years. :(
- BXCAR0
1984 and the world of now
The Challenger explosion in 1986
Tsjchernobil
Genesis and that Spitting Image clip that rounds it all up.
- GreedoLives0
How about the rise of software piracy? I had about 2,000 Commodore 64 games in 1986, didn't pay for one. Even shoplifted the disks.
- Bluejam0
Computer Graphics (CG) Papers 1978-1998
http://alvyray.com/Papers/Papers…
i'd write about special effects in movies from...
- ferrino0
film -> betamax/vhs -> video disc ->
- loudubs0
calculator watches, weight watchers and vaccines that induce autism
- mcLeod0
the robot
- Carty0
without question the invention of the video game.
i'm old enough to remember pong. and everything there after.
- Casio_Nova0
I agree with video games. Remember when it was AWESOME to think about 16 bit graphics???!!!
It was like "stop the presses" because soon we will have TurboGraphics 16!!
- turd0
i just got a 10-in-1 atari joystick game!
yo i gots asteroids, breakout, pong & others all in this one battery-powered joystick that plugs right into the tv. i do miss the sexy atari console tho...
- BXCAR0
the Goonies™
: D
- brundlefly0
Battlestar Galactica's North American pseudo economic relationship to international biochemistry research leading into 1985's DNA computing node replication....
AKA
Starbuck scores in the launch tunnel!
