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Bruce Sterling
Apr 13, 2010 11:37 AM

Dead Media Beat: the Commodore 64 as an iPhone app

*The word "sarcophagus" means "flesh eater."

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/c64/id305504539?mt=8

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