Reviving a vintage radio

A new use for an old radio

Plus: Spotify’s price hike, a useful Google Maps tip, and a browser efficiency booster

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The mission was supposed to be simple: Drive to my father-in-law’s house, head into the garage, and grab one of his spare garden hoses to replace the one I accidentally chopped in half with the lawnmower.