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Parallel Tetris
instruct1.cit.cornell.edu - 12/14/2008
Parallel Tetris
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Introduction The aim of this project was to create a 2 player version of the popular game Tetris. The idea was to have each player playing the game on his own screen using the the PS/2 Keyboard for input and at the same time his play would influence the play of his opponent. By that I mean that ...
Hoard real cash while gaming with the Tetris and Atari Breakout Piggy Banks
dvice.com - 12/8/2008
Hoard real cash while gaming with the Tetris and Atari Breakout Piggy Banks
— dvice.com — The folks at Strapya World have figured out a way for financially strapped geeks to save money... and simultaneously serve their tech lust with the introduction of the Tetris and Atari Breakout Arcade Gaming Piggy Banks . The mini-arcade machines ... (more) Hoard real cash while gaming with the Tetris and Atari ...

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tetris hits the streets (somewhere) in australia
technabob.com - 12/10/2008
tetris hits the streets (somewhere) in australia
— technabob.com — I came across these magnificent falling Tetris block sculptures snooping around over on Flickr earlier today. When... I first stumbled onto these images over on Justin James’ Flickr gallery , all I could figure out was that they’re a) ... (more) tetris hits the streets (somewhere) in australia

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thinkgeek.com - 12/11/2008
: Iceblox Ice Cube Puzzle Tray
— thinkgeek.com — Cold Puzzlers Everyone loves Tetris. And everyone has played all the different clones of it too. Well,... this is a clone of a clone married after it has been hit my mutagenic radiation. What? It's the Iceblox Ice Cube Puzzle Tray - the only ice cube ... (more) : Iceblox Ice Cube Puzzle Tray

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MAKE Magazine: hacks:  FPGA hacks - Cornell ECE5760 final projects

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FPGA hacks - Cornell ECE5760 final projects
MAKE Magazine: hacks — ... searcher, a polygon render pipeline, and speech recognition engine. The projects are typically combinations of hardware specified in Verilog and C software running on an embedded controller, although some are pure Verilog generated hardware. The projects range from tools to games. The parallel nature of the FPGA encourages graphics and audio applications, but infrastructure applications such as hardware UDP are encouraged. Show above is a two player FPGA version of Tetris. If you've been interested in developing software for FPGA devices, the ...

FPGA hacks - Cornell ECE5760 final projects
MAKE Magazine — ... searcher, a polygon render pipeline, and speech recognition engine. The projects are typically combinations of hardware specified in Verilog and C software running on an embedded controller, although some are pure Verilog generated hardware. The projects range from tools to games. The parallel nature of the FPGA encourages graphics and audio applications, but infrastructure applications such as hardware UDP are encouraged. Show above is a two player FPGA version of Tetris. If you've been interested in developing software for FPGA devices, the ...

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