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i am alexey pajitnov. people know me as a creator for the computer game tetris. i was really, really interested all kinds of mathematical puzzles, riddles. by day, he worked as a programmer for the government at the soviet computer science centre. by night. he invented games for fun. a very famous puzzle board called pentomino. there are 12 different shapes made out of five squares, and when i start to program this to play a game, i decided that it would be much more fun to make a real time game out of it. close, but we need something more. tetris is the story of how- the rights to the video game tetris came to be in- the possession of nintendo.
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data, data, data. it may be meaningful, but it also helps gamify how healthy you are and there is something really compelling about that. and it does work, doesn t it? it does. we all love a good game. 0ften, it s the simple ones that are the most addictive. and so now, i d like us all to cast our mind back to the 1990s and ask, how many hours did we lose to tetris? too many! and i ve still got my game boy with tetris on it. why? that s commitment for you. well, get this. the story of the creation of tetris has now been turned into a movie. and we got to speak to notjust the visual effects team behind it, but also the creator of tetris himself. it was the most beautiful thing i d ever seen. it s poetry, art and math, all working in magical synchronicity. it s. . .. it s the perfect game. tetris. i am alexey pajitnov. people know me as a creator for the computer game tetris.