In her chapter on the moon, she recounts how a friend of hers received a mote of moondust as a gift from a suitor who worked in a lunar research lab.

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From there, he caught a ride up to Santa Cruz, where he spent a few months engineering sounds for video games before developing an unusual game known as Moondust a cult hit that used the motions of the joystick to generate the soundtrack.

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