#1980

Zack F

FrankfurtZack

#Sweden - #Mortality deaths per months 1980-2020"I think it's like a severe flu season" Professor Johan Giesecke(update, putting all charts into one single pinned thread ) #France - deaths per

Movies Silently

MoviesSilently

I get asked about the 1980 HOLLYWOOD miniseries quite a bit so here's the final breakdown:The way it presents silent films (respectfully, beautifully scored, nice prints) is beyond reproach and

𝗡𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝘆

mnolangray

Our system of selling ambassadorships has major 'empire in decline' energy.https://twitter.com/CarterRubin/status/1309187820003553281 I suppose I am a bit of a soulless technocrat but shouldn't the people who have dedicated thei

Dan Goldgeier

DanGoldgeier

Someone left a few old National Geographics in my @LtlFreeLibrary. Let's have a look at some classic ads!1967: Living the good counter-counterculture life in a T-Bird. 1967: International Harvester bragging

There are no kings inside the Gates of Eden.

TimothyS

“May 21, 1 pm, was a very critical point,” Lee Jae-eui, an activist and writer who witnessed the massacre in front of Gwangju’s provincial capitol building, told us as he

ℳatt

matttomic

Today in Marathon of HopeSeptember 1, 1980 - Near Thunder BayAfter 18 miles of running, Terry suddenly can't breathe. He gets in the van and asks to be taken to

Stace Oddity 🏳️‍🌈 ⚾️

StaceGots

Welcome to the Top 40 countdown from this week in 1980! At #40 this week: Atomic by Blondie. It is one spot away from its peak of #39 on the

Clay Travis

ClayTravis

I wish we could go back in time and see LeBron play against the Bad Boy Pistons with 1980’s NBA rules just to see what would happen. I think Rick

Will Collier

willcollier

This weekend’s project: rebuilding the controllers for a 1980 tabletop Missile Command game. Since there seems to be some interest, here’s how you refurbish a 40-year-old arcade trackball, and why

Show Your Work

showusyourwork

Now that it's over, here are some selections from "The Long Boom: A History of the Future, 1980–2020" by @peteleyden and @peterschwartz2 from @wired's July 1997 issue (thread)"Remember my friend,

Aaron Astor

AstorAaron

Trump began his campaign in 2015 as an ideologically mixed populist who looked like he was having fun stirring things up. He has governed as an angry, incompetent right wing

Davenant 📸

MarcDavenant

Glasgow in 1980 by Raymond Depardon. He was a war photographer who spoke little English and was commissioned by the Sunday Times to photograph the more genteel aspects of Glasgow.

Transdiffusion #StayHome

transdiffusion

Are you teleconferencing? Working from home via Zoom or Skype or the like? How about pretending to be a continuity announcer while you do it? We made some fun backdrops

Sean T at RCP

SeanTrende

This actually explains a lot of our political development over the past 40 years. Completely agree that if you want to start a company and have a ton of $$$

Zenzele

zenzele

Today i had an interview with two pioneers of the liberation struggle David Tau and Moffat Hadebe. David Tau is an ANC / UMkhonto Wesizwe veteran. He operated in Zimbabwe

IPAN

ipannigeria

FROM 80kobo to 1$ in 1980 to ₦450 to 1$ TODAYBUT HERE ARE THE MAJOR REASONS We shouldn't be surprised. We were far more productive in 1980 than we are