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Most 80s thing I've seen today: Swedish Metal Aid (1985)
Fantastic 500-song mashed-up megamix of 1980s pop jams
Legendary mashup pioneers The Hood Internet delivers the 1980s (actually 1979-1989). From their Soundcloud: We took fifty songs from each calendar year and distilled them into something new, then altered them one iteration further into a chronological voyage through a wildly shifting decade of music. AND! COMING SOON! Thursdays in October we'll be taking on… READ THE REST
Battle Patrol 2084 has the pitch-perfect retro vibe of 1980s arcade games
The nostalgia is strong in Battle Patrol 2084, Mark Butchko's animated short that looks like a "futuristic" video game from 1984. Watch as the player's DeLorean transforms into a space shuttle to battle the crime syndicate's evil battle patrol final boss: Welcome to the year 2084. A once proud city has descended into a den… READ THE REST
Perry Farrell on Survival Research Labs and Psi Com
Since the 1980s, happy mutant Perry Farrell, now 60, has been waving his freak flag high as the radically creative frontman for Jane's Addiction, Porno for Pyros, and, before all that, Psi Com. Later this year, Perry's releasing a box set titled The Glitz; The Glamor as a retrospective of his solo musical work that… READ THE REST
Get over 45 hours of elite Microsoft Excel training for just $40
If there was ever a better endorsement for making sure your resume skills are just as good as you say they are, look no further than Great Britain. Last week, Public Health England used an outdated Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, which inadvertently underreported the number of positive COVID-19 diagnosed cases during the week. Because of the… READ THE REST
These six voice recorders are all tiny, but mighty — and also, on sale
Have you ever considered getting a digital voice recorder? They can actually be a lot more helpful than you might realize. From constructing business letters or memos to medical or legal dictation to recording meetings, interviews or lectures, voice recorders are a compact, lightweight way to store hundreds of hours of digital audio you can… READ THE REST
This ultimate survival bag is the thinking person's disaster prep — and it's $30 off
It used to be that go bags were almost exclusively reserved for emergency responders, journalists, and those very select few who might have to drop everything and run somewhere at a moment's notice. Maybe it's a sign of our tumultuous times, but it feels like almost everyone now has their bag of emergency supplies and… READ THE REST
