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Jerry Lawson, father of the video game cartridge, USA, 1982

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Jerry Lawson, father of the video game cartridge, USA, 1982

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The Atari was launched in 1977. Looks like he was 5 years too late.
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  I assume '82 is the year the photo was taken.
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  Fairchild Channel F was a year earlier.

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