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		ur-whale on April 2, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MAME 0.242 The sheer number of man-years of work and sheer ingenuity that went into MAME is nothing short of amazing. All for the sake of re-living one's teenage years :D

Underphil on April 2, 2022 [–]

I would argue that the overarching goal is preservation, and the nostalgia is just a happy side-effect.

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