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Can someone ELI5? I mean, I understand what is being said, but how is it a whole game is less storage than a modern image of that game?
https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/where-do-all-the-bytes-come-from-f51586690fd0/
https://www.truthorfiction.com/was-the-original-super-mario-bros-only-40-kb-while-modern-screenshots-of-one-frame-are-283-kb/
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