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for the PDP-1, an early computer. The game was a result of hardware and software experimentation, supported by the programming culture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). On university campuses where the computer was installed, programmers continued to experiment with the game by modifying it heavily, allured by the prospect of fixing a "dire problem [...] as easily as changing a few instructions", as Steven Levy

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