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Blip, the 1970s portable Pong clone, was entirely electro-mechanical and in the right light conditions, it was possible to play without batteries as one could see the unlit LED under the screen [full video: buff.ly/2L5ouWD]

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I had that game.

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few understand that this is also how javascript works

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Pong like as in Atari Pong??

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I had this game and yes, I saw that it was mechanical in nature!

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It was also incredibly noisy!

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Very impressive mechanism! I feel like someone should try and replicate something similar with Lego

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Wait what???? Trippy omg!

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Thanks for the transparent view. Blip was my first electronic handheld game.