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Line 38: ==In popular culture== In an interview with [[Conan O'Brien]] in May 2014, [[George R. R. Martin]] revealed that he writes his books using [[WordStar\|WordStar 4.0]], an [[MS-DOS]] application dating back to 1987.<ref name="got">{{cite ~~web~~journal\|url=http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/05/14/george_r_r_martin_writes_on_dos_based_wordstar_4_0_software_from_the_1980s.html\|title=George R.R. Martin Writes on a DOS-Based Word Processor From the 1980s\|author=Lily Hay Newman\|journal=Slate \|date=14 May 2014\|access-date=20 September 2015}}</ref> US-based streaming video provider [[Netflix]] released a multiple-choice movie branded to be part of their [[Black Mirror]] series, called ''[[Black Mirror: Bandersnatch\|Bandersnatch]]''. The protagonist is a teenage programmer working on a contract to deliver a video-game adaptation of a fantasy novel for an 8-bit computer in 1984. The multiple storylines evolve around the emotions and mental health issues resulting from a reality-perception mismatch between a new generation of computer-savvy teenagers and twenty-somethings, and their care givers.

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