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Pong turns 40, gets own museum
Pong turns 40, gets own museum
A site celebrating the 40th anniversary of the invention of Pong, pongmuseum.com , has opened. And with it, a video directly from inventor Ralph H. Baer and engineer Bill Harrison playing a demonstration model of their invention. In addition to explaining the origin of the home video game ...
Virtual pong playing robot is brilliant for real world
Virtual pong playing robot is brilliant for real world
gizmowatch.com — Physical and virtual worlds are coming close faster than ever before. Everything has doubled in pace, and... when no individual has time for the other, we need robots and machines to spend time with. Therefore, this virtual pong playing robot is a ... (more) Virtual pong playing robot is brilliant for real world
The Pong Robot
ivovos.com — The Pong Robot / 2006 This robot can autonomously play a game of Pong against you. 001... | The Pong Robot waiting to start It has a webcam for eyes, solenoid fingers for typing, and a laptop as its brain. With these its able to autonomously play a game ... (more) The Pong Robot
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