Triangulation 273: The Tetris Effect




Triangulation (Video HI) show

Summary: <p>Dan Ackerman is a tech journalist who writes for CNET. His latest book, <em>The Tetris Effect: The Game That Hypnotized the World</em>, is an exploration of the tumultuous history of the game <em>Tetris.</em> This history is part startup tale, part Cold War thriller, and part courtroom drama. The story of <em>Tetris</em>, its global spread, and its effect on the worlds of culture and science make for a fascinating book.</p> <p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a></p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/danackerman" target="_blank">Dan Ackerman</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation">https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation</a>.</p><p>Thanks to <a href="https://www.cachefly.com/" target="_blank">CacheFly</a> for the bandwidth for this show.</p>