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How Physics Works and Other Things I Learned at All Star Code’s 5th-Anniversary Celebration

Danielle C. Belton

4/14/18 2:25pm

So I’m at All Star Code’s fifth-anniversary event at the High Line Hotel in New York City on Wednesday, and one of the program’s students, Alex Reyes, asks me if I know how the video game “Pong” works.

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