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Retro Video - ENIAC, still crazy after all these years


This week's Retro Video is a short history of ENIAC, which was "born" on February 15, 1946. On that day ENIAC's immense banks of vacuum tubes, crystal diodes, relays and other electronic parts were warmed to a crispy golden brown as ENIAC set to the task of calculating how best to turn humans a crispy golden brown. Happy Love Day!
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With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet. They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...

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