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      <title>Is IPDB Dying? Visualizing the Slow Death of a Pinball Institution</title>
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      <description>IPDB database updates have dropped 93% since 2020, and 71% of recent pinball releases are missing. A data-driven look at the decline of a community resource.</description>
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      <title>Today is The First International Pinball Day</title>
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