Ep. 110: Minesweeper
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Kyle Orland, author of the new Boss Fight Books\\u2019 Minesweeper, joins the show to talk about one of the most prolific 90\\u2019s games by the same name. In this episode:\\xa0the Minesweeper generation, how Bill Gates got addicted to it, the ultimate time waster, it was a mouse tutorial, Microsoft\\u2019s internal conflicts, the moral panic around games like Minesweeper, and the clock is ticking.
\\nSee more from Kyle Orland:
\\nTwitter: @KyleOrl\\xa0
\\nSr. Gaming Editor, Ars Technica: https://arstechnica.com/author/kyle-orland/\\xa0
\\nBook: https://bossfightbooks.com/products/minesweeper-by-kyle-orland\\xa0
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