Become a Spec and learn new skills! You have a choice between missiles, atoms, and vacuum tubes -- remember them? When I was growing up, every drug store had a tube tester near the front door. And those two guys in the middle, what are they doing? It looks like they're playing some early type of video game.Tuesday, 2 March 2010
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Become a Spec and learn new skills! You have a choice between missiles, atoms, and vacuum tubes -- remember them? When I was growing up, every drug store had a tube tester near the front door. And those two guys in the middle, what are they doing? It looks like they're playing some early type of video game.
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