Top products from r/firstof
We found 3 product mentions on r/firstof. We ranked the 3 resulting products by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
1. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
Sentiment score: 1
Number of reviews: 1
2. In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Sentiment score: 0
Number of reviews: 1
Simon Schuster
3. Apple MC297LL/A iPod Classic MP3/MP4 Player 160GB Black (7th Generation) (Discontinued by Manufacturer)
Sentiment score: 0
Number of reviews: 1
2.5-inch LED-backlit display160 GB Storage Capacity (Estimated Free Space 142 GB) for 40,000 songs, 25,000 photos, or 200 hours of video. Up to 36 hours of music playback or 6 hours of video playback when fully charged320 x 240 pixel resolutionSupports AAC, Protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible, Appl...
> This video has 21 minutes of me playing DOOM before the sound effects were put in as well as some early deathmatching with Shawn Green. - John Romero
This footage was shot November 1993, the game was released December 10, 1993 (Wiki).
Doom was create by the guys at id Software.
These legends revolutionised the gaming industry by creating games such as Command Keen, Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake.
Fun facts:
Book recommendation: Masters of Doom
Comparison: http://www.amazon.com/Apple-classic-Black-Generation-NEWEST/dp/B001F7AHOG/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1370955526&sr=8-5&keywords=ipod
At 5mb per song as his example, this holds 32000 songs at $230. That's $0.007 per song compared to his $0.3 which is 42 times higher.