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Jack Attack

Jack Attack is a platform game for the Commodore 64 released on cartridge by Commodore in 1983. A version for the Commodore 16 and Plus/4 was also released in 1984. The game was named after Commodore's founder Jack Tramiel.

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Jack Attack is a platform game for the Commodore 64 released on cartridge by Commodore in 1983. A version for the Commodore 16 and Plus/4 was also released in 1984. The game was named after Commodore's founder Jack Tramiel.

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  1. release date: 1983 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 1984 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "1983". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "1984". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352991601

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