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\f0\fs28 \cf0 Visualization database.\
- Use paper.js or raphael or something to parse a csv database.\
- Graph it with time positive = down.\
- Dots like subway junctions; can be connected by bars.\
- Columns for categories:\
- Year; Name; Source (and page); happen v. publish year v. span;\
- Category; (hardware, software, politics, play studies/media studies, commercial games, etc\'85). Perhaps different columns with colors on page.\
- On side, in gray, put all publications I am drawing from, play studies and elsewhere. I can tease some of those out to correlate.\
- Dump in data from P. Edwards, Fred Turner, Ceruzzi, various given game histories.\
- Progress of Moore\'92s laws; IC.\
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