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   internetarchive (internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org)'s status on Thursday, 08-May-2025 00:47:59 JST internetarchive

   • Josh Renaud

   🎮 From Pac-Man to Nosh Kosh—retro games shaped generations. But many are vanishing.

   Only 13% of classic games from 1960–2009 are still available. Some, like Jewish educational games by Yaakov Kirschen, who died on April 14 at 87, were almost lost forever.

   Journalist Josh Renaud @kirkman explains why preserving niche software matters in the latest essay from the Vanishing Culture report.

   🔗 Read the full essay: https://blog.archive.org/2025/05/07/vanishing-culture-recovering-lost-software/

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     You Get Glee (get@clubcyberia.co)'s status on Thursday, 08-May-2025 00:47:58 JST You Get Glee

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     • Josh Renaud
     @internetarchive @kirkman jewish educational games
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     • Josh Renaud
     This is just a ploy to placate jews so that I can download metal slug. 😏