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05-23-2014, 01:11 AM
The Tech You Need To Throw a Memorial Day Party
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The way we throw a start-of-summer party isn't the same as it was 30 years ago, thanks to tech**logy.
How did our predecessors spread the word about an upcoming event without Snapchat (http://mashable.com/category/snapchat/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and how did anyone grill a perfect steak without infrared? As much as apps such as Uber (http://mashable.com/category/uber/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) and Songza (http://mashable.com/category/songza/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) define how Memorial Day parties are done in 2014, back in the early 1980s, in**vation was just as influential in making a party memorable. We have the '80s to thank for the boombox, CDs and Polaroid.
See also: Zachary Levi and 'Sesame Street' Want You to Unplug and Go Outside (http://mashable.com/2014/05/16/sesame-street-zachary-levi-lovely-sunny-day/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
This year, the friction between making party plans, telling all your friends (even connecting with new friends nearby) and throwing the best summer event is little to **ne — and who k**ws what next year will bring. For **w, let's reminisce about Memorial Day parties past and present with the infographic below. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/22/memorial-day-then-**w/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Memorial Day (http://mashable.com/category/memorial-day/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/G6gyUHoyFYc
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The way we throw a start-of-summer party isn't the same as it was 30 years ago, thanks to tech**logy.
How did our predecessors spread the word about an upcoming event without Snapchat (http://mashable.com/category/snapchat/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and how did anyone grill a perfect steak without infrared? As much as apps such as Uber (http://mashable.com/category/uber/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) and Songza (http://mashable.com/category/songza/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) define how Memorial Day parties are done in 2014, back in the early 1980s, in**vation was just as influential in making a party memorable. We have the '80s to thank for the boombox, CDs and Polaroid.
See also: Zachary Levi and 'Sesame Street' Want You to Unplug and Go Outside (http://mashable.com/2014/05/16/sesame-street-zachary-levi-lovely-sunny-day/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
This year, the friction between making party plans, telling all your friends (even connecting with new friends nearby) and throwing the best summer event is little to **ne — and who k**ws what next year will bring. For **w, let's reminisce about Memorial Day parties past and present with the infographic below. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/22/memorial-day-then-**w/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Memorial Day (http://mashable.com/category/memorial-day/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/G6gyUHoyFYc