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Video Game Crash of 1983: What were some of the consequences/catalysts that are not normally addressed about this moment in video game history?

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What was so special about Microsoft's DOS program? In a time before standardized gui's, what was stopping IBM from making a simple DOS program themselves?

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Did Pre Industrial Society have the equivalent of "in my day..." or "kids today don't understand"?

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Are there records of swimming techniques pre industrial era?

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Which people or ethnicity are considered the most distantly related?

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Where did people go during the emmigration of the U.S in the great depression? Were there notable expat communities that formed because of this?

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What factors led to the significant Japanese cultural influence on the United States compared to other axis powers post ww2?

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Greek and Romans and Wind Power.

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Video Game Crash of 1983: What were some of the consequences/catalysts that are not normally addressed about this moment in video game history?	139
What was so special about Microsoft's DOS program? In a time before standardized gui's, what was stopping IBM from making a simple DOS program themselves?	28
Did Pre Industrial Society have the equivalent of "in my day..." or "kids today don't understand"?	6
Are there records of swimming techniques pre industrial era?	4
Which people or ethnicity are considered the most distantly related?	3
Where did people go during the emmigration of the U.S in the great depression? Were there notable expat communities that formed because of this?	3
What factors led to the significant Japanese cultural influence on the United States compared to other axis powers post ww2?	3
Greek and Romans and Wind Power.	2