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The Rise and Fall of the Plasma Screen
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Terrific reading. More broadly, the PLATO system deserves far more credit than it's received for pioneering a set of technologies and software we take for granted today (text-based chat, screen sharing, multi-player games, for instance) that we largely take for granted today: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLATO_(computer_system)