<story><title>New technical analysis confirms the evidence against Billy Mitchell</title><url>https://perfectpacman.com/2022/09/06/new-technical-analysis/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>6502nerdface</author><text>So basically, the smoking guns are the TV being tilted the wrong way (oops!) and certain frames of video, especially in the transitions between levels, appearing as only MAME would output them, not real hardware (because MAME is framebuffer based, rather than actually simulating the electron beam, which produces some differences in timing). There&amp;#x27;s also evidence of v-sync tearing, which could only happen in MAME. Fascinating!</text></comment>
<story><title>New technical analysis confirms the evidence against Billy Mitchell</title><url>https://perfectpacman.com/2022/09/06/new-technical-analysis/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>darepublic</author><text>King of Kong focused on Billy as the bad guy and Steve as the protagonist.  Of course a Wikipedia check shows that all the top scores were taken by new blood to the field and neither Steve nor Billy are in the mix anymore.  Kind of reminds me of Tetris, there was the old generation putzing around some imaginary glass ceiling and suddenly after the game received some spotlight the existing records were swept away by young blood</text></comment>