And when we look back at the game industry 10 years from now, it will be obvious how influential Jobs smartphones and tablets were in steering the game industry in a new, more mainstream direction.

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Other rules went the reverse direction and became part of mainstream culture.

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Every time someone stands up for the civil rights of another, risking exclusion from mainstream culture, we move the needle in the direction of justice.

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