# The Bizarre, Murky History of Soviet-Born Tetris - Host: [thereader.mitpress.mit.edu](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/) - Saved: October 1, 2026 (2026-10-02T03:55:23Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/4e9d196056e9/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/4e9d196056e9.json ## What Jamie wrote The story of Tetris is one I've read in book form and watched in the Tetris movie on Apple TV. Tetris is such an amazing game still today. I would seriously own my [ModRetro Chromatic](https://modretro.com/products/chromatic-tetris-bundle) just for this one game. ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Appears in - [WT352: WT352 — Interviewing Otto for the Job](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/352/), Briefly ## Same host - [On Meditation and the Unconscious: A Buddhist Monk and a Neuroscientist in Conversation | The MIT Press Reader](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/1e9f42782647/) (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu, January 27, 2022) - [The Secret History of Tor: How a Military Project Became a Lifeline for Privacy | The MIT Press Reader](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0137d19285cb/) (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu, August 10, 2025) ## Saved the same week - [An Ode to Links - Jim Nielsen’s Blog](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/600a6adb594d/) (blog.jim-nielsen.com, September 30, 2026) - [Continuing our infrastructure updates: What’s changing in the coming months : r/modnews](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/e29b0ca4eb23/) (reddit.com, September 30, 2026) - [Introducing Gemini 4](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/445ecd27631a/) (blog.google, October 1, 2026) - [Your car’s data privacy problems are worse than you think | The Verge](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/cba66b50dfae/) (theverge.com, October 1, 2026) - [Introducing zkAPI: private usage credits for any API](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/b83092ddcf69/) (blog.ethereum.org, October 2, 2026) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-bizarre-murky-history-of-soviet-born-tetris/