After 44 years, Donkey Kong player discovers that the legendary kill screen isn't really the end

For the better part of 44 years, Nintendo's 1981 arcade classic Donkey Kong was understood to have a single, definitive ...
Popular Science

A 13-year-old wunderkind is the first human to ‘beat’ Tetris

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A casual gamer could reasonably assume that, after nearly 35 years ...
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Mario speedrunner Kosmic reaches new Donkey Kong kill screen

For about as long as the Donkey Kong arcade game has been around, high-skill players have known about the kill screen on the first board of Level 22 that kills Jumpman (Mario) shortly after you start ...
Forbes

Microsoft Didn’t Kill Blue Screen Of Death, But What’s Coming May Be A Problem

You know the drill: out of nowhere you see a screen that tells you your Windows device has hit “a problem and needs to restart.” It’s known as the Blue Screen of Death and recently it was thought that ...