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Jacob Goldstein

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
239 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

And for those of you who have played the game Go, it's like check in chess.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

You say Atari when you have almost surrounded someone's stone.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

You're saying it's like you play Go.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Have you played Go?

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

We've never talked about this.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Atari.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

And I mean, so much so that it also has this like... How is your Go game?

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Corporate intrigue.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

And for those of you who have played Pong, what he is about to develop, it does have this amazing sound.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Doink!

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Which is just so, like, I can hear it in my brain right now, right?

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Named after a cartoon character from the newspapers of the 1970s.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Too hard to explain.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

People love to put quarters into a new thing.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

Well, to see the new technology and to tell everyone about it, right?

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

That's one of the first insights of the technology.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

And then it's got to be worth playing a second time, which is what he also had.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

He had the two pieces.

SNAFU with Ed Helms
From Business History: How E.T. The Extra-Terresterial Destroyed Atari

It's super fun.