TIL Flappy Bird, released in May 2013, became a sleeper hit in early 2014, and by the end of January...

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TIL Flappy Bird, released in May 2013, became a sleeper hit in early 2014, and by the end of January, it was the most downloaded free game on the iOS App Store, earning $50,000 a day. However, the developer soon removed it, citing guilt over "the game's addictive nature and overuse."

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I was there, Gandalf. 10 years ago.

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