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Does anyone want to get their hands on a few Commodore SID chips?
9 Feb 2019
Frantic Freddie! youtube.com/watch?v=WKYUbhoB… We're feeling the SID vibes because we still have some of these classic (later rev) Commodore 64C/128 synth chips for you here: meeblip.com/collections/our-…
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Turn your old tube television into a smart TV for under $50. retrothing.com/2016/11/tube-…

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OMG! These healthy, nutritious cereals from the 1980s are back on store shelves for a limited time. Kids won't know what hit 'em...
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Temple Street Media (Orphan Black, Killjoys) is looking for retro experts for a new TV show. Interested? techcollectors.castingcrane.…
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James Grahame retweeted
7 Apr 2016
6 1/2 hours of SID Music - youtube.com/watch?v=UD7Ti5-X… (playlist in comments)

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A vintage film introduction to the Mellotron retrothing.com/2016/02/a-vin…

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A look at Kodak's brand new Super 8 movie camera retrothing.com/2016/02/kodak…

Giving voice to forgotten radios - cool video featuring a vintage repairman. retrothing.com/2016/02/reviv…

Amazon Prime Day. Better deals than Black Friday.... in North Korea. #primedayfail

.@shanaePAULUS & I demonstrate the magic mobility of #CamDolly at #NABShow. Get your own! kck.st/1b0zEZ0
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Trying hard not to buy this Haynes owner's workshop manual for Soyuz space capsules. amzn.to/1El7B0A
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A brilliantly modern single tube nixie clock. bit.ly/1CJHADZ
Tour Erica Synths in Riga, Where Vintage Tubes Live wp.me/p2DkLV-9si via @cdmblogs

Recreations of classic synthesizers are all the rage at this year's #NAMM show bit.ly/1CHRqtD

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Akai might just have introduced the worst analog synthesizer in history... bit.ly/1JlUdL1

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James Grahame retweeted
You can now play nearly 2,400 MS-DOS video games (like The Oregon Trail) in your browser wapo.st/1KhA1eH
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Moore's Law and the $150 computer. bit.ly/1vMsPQ8

This prehistoric Batmobile could be yours for $112,500. Batcave not included. bit.ly/1xRQ9xm

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