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Re:How Much of a Genius-Level Move Was Using Binary Space Pa... by mrguyorama on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @03:03PM (#40661712)
It might not have hah. Early version Playstation 1 consoles had notoriously bad CD drives that failed all the time. It had something to do with poor quality plastic gearing on the laser carrier or something.
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Re:How Much of a Genius-Level Move Was Using Binary Space Pa... by Nition on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @08:18PM (#40664602)
Would certainly be interesting to compare Crash Bandicoot playtime on failed vs. working units.
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