Episode 4 – Help save the world, give to charity, push zombies, and celebrate the Funky Western Civilization

Kelly serves up a music and a game recommendation and reveals his musical past while Mel plays video games and searches for aliens… for charity. Sort of.

Episode 4 : The Links!

Kelly’s Recommendations: “Just because we’re hypnotized, that don’t mean we can’t dance!” ~ The Funky Western Civilization by Tonio K from the “Life in the Foodchain” album.

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Music: Tonio K

FUN FACTS

  • Tonio was the first recording artist to use an AK-47 as a percussion instrument in a recording
  • Original band member Nick van Maarth is the best growler EVER
  • Steve Simels at Stereo Review proclaimed “Life In the Food Chain” as “the greatest album ever recorded”.  Then did the same for “Amerika”
  • In some concerts, Tonio cooked pancakes for his audience while on stage
  • Tonio has written lyrics for both Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols and Burt Bacharach (not of the Sex Pistols)

Game App: Push The Zombie

PushTheZombie

Mel’s Reccomendations:

Games: Humble Bundle

  • Give to charity by buying cheap games! You decide how much you pay and how much goes to charity. It’s for the kids!
  • Website: HumbleBundle.com

App: BOINC: Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing

  • Help save the world by donating your unused PC time to research programs all over the world
  • Download the client at boinc.berkeley.edu
  • Mel’s favorites:

SETI@Home : setiathome.berkely.edu because aliens, duh.

World Community Grid: worldcommunitygrid.org Contribute to help important nonprofit research to make everyone’s life a little better.

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Thanks for listening! Mel (@karmic9) and Kelly (@kellythul)

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