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Days of Tech Past

T.McDonald
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Prairie Public

For some people the mention of Atari Video Games brings back nostalgic memories of childhood... for others it may trigger thoughts of modern day archeology. That was part of the goal at the University of North Dakota as members of the public had the chance to see -- and use -- a working museum of vintage video games and discuss their role in modern culture. Reporter Todd McDonald provides this audio snap-shot...
 

Andrew Reinhardt says the film “Atari: Game Over” documents the Almagordo archeological dig. It is currently available through internet streaming services such as Netflix and X-Box Live.

Credit T.McDonad
Nostalgia or Modern Day Archeology?