Obsessive Compulsive Gaming

Author: Devin McConnell

A podcast series that tells a narrative history of the video game industry.
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Genres: Leisure, Video Games

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Behind the Screens
Episode 5
Friday, 2 October, 2020

In the fifth episode we stop to take a look at the technology that made video games possible. Special thanks to Jimmy Bogardus for creating the show's artwork. Check out his work at @JimmyCertified ===== Sources ===== Tyler DeWitt - The Cathode Ray Tube Experiment eHow - How Does a Cathode Ray Tube Work? US Navy - The Cathode Ray Tube "How It Works" Science Encyclopedia - CRT Phosphors Circuits Today - CRT Assembly Evil Mad Scientist - Resurrecting Tennis for Two GamePayne - Tennis For Two EDSAC Replica Project - The VDU Screens Wikipedia - Types of Oscilloscopes Dana Lee - How Analog Video Works Technology Connections - How Analog Television Works Technology Connections - How Analog Color TV Works Wikipedia - Shadow Mask Wikipedia - Horizontal Blanking Interval Wikipedia - Vertical Blanking Interval Wikipedia - NTSC Standard Benj Edwards - Inside the Magnavox Odyssey Pong-Story - The Odyssey Modules Smithsonian - Heathkit IG-62 Alignment Generator Dr PhysicsA - Introduction to Logic Gates element14 - How Flip Flops Work Simply Electronics - Potentiometers Wikipedia - Photodiode Boojakascha - Light Gun Review Wikipedia - Flip Flop Circuit Wikipedia - Diode Transistor Logic Wikipedia - Logic Gate