A great big story. The secrets of Solitaire /
In 1988, Wes Cherry was an intern at Microsoft when he created a game that would change the lives of office workers forever. That game was Solitaire. At the time, there weren't many desktop computer games, and most households still didn't have personal computers. So, out of sheer boredom,...
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| Language: | English |
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Atlanta, GA :
Cable News Network (CNN),
2018
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| Series: | Great Big Stories
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