For Love Of The Game: Is A 'Tetris Effect' Possible In Law?

Lawyers need different motivations for their work.

In 1984, a Soviet computer engineer and his clinical psychologist friend created a new game called Tetris. That set off a legal battle fit for a spy novel. In the end, one of the friends achieved fame and friendship; the other lost his life in a gruesome death. For lawyers, the distinction shows how our habits of mind make us ill-prepared for the internet’s “new socialism.”

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