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And I was decent at programming in BASIC, after many hours of time spent trying to write games on the neighbor’s TRS-80 computer.

I bet lots of people have stories like this. Does it still happen? Someone in the neighbourhood has some unusual piece of technology, other people hang out there and learn how to use it.



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