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The Basics Of Music Production: The Complete Guide

Over the last month we’ve learned all about the basics of music production, posting new lessons on a weekly basis. With the lessons finished, now you can get the complete guide and find out how you can learn more.

Design

Weekly Wallpaper: Take Your Desktop On A Road Trip

Any time is the best time for a road trip. If you can’t manage to get away, go for a drive via your desktop with these road-friendly wallpapers.

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Generate A Monthly Calendar From The Command Line

Mac/Linux: Need to quickly check dates and don’t have a calendar app ready? You can generate calendar data for any month in an instant with a quick terminal command.

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CareerSonar Finds You Jobs Through Your Friends’ Connections

A friend on social media is often more of a friendly acquaintance, but you can use that to your benefit when seeking out a new job. CareerSonar uses your connections to others to help you find work at companies where your contacts can assist.

Career

Ask LH: When Should I Care About My Job Title?

Dear Lifehacker, I recently received a promotion at work that included a nice raise and several new responsibilities. It didn’t, however, include a title change, even though my new job description warrants one. Does this matter? Should I ask for a new title? If so, how should I go about it?

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When Creating A Plan That Requires Others, Minimise Their Burden

When we want to get things done, and our ideas sit at the core of those tasks, we think and do a lot to make our dreams a reality. When we loop other people into our projects, however, they don’t sit thinking about our ideas every day and how badly they want to complete them.

Design

Fun With Open Spaces: The Offices Of Bigcommerce

When you can do just about anything with an office, nothing should stop you from adding awesome art, open spaces and a Street Fighter arcade cabinet. The folks over at Bigcommerce, intent on avoiding a dull and stuffy environment, created a workspace with personality.

Entertainment

App Directory: The Best Video Player For iPhone

Thanks to Apple’s restrictions, you can’t get a perfect video player that handles all formats and performs with the same efficiency as Apple’s built-in Videos app. Nevertheless, PlayerXtreme HD does just about everything you could ask for within the confines of iOS’s walled garden.

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The Complete Guide To Building A Hackintosh [OS X 10.8.4]

Building a hackintosh — that is, installing Mac OS X on non-Apple hardware — used to require extremely restricted hardware choices and quite a bit of know-how. Now your options are vast and the installation process is fairly simple. With that in mind, this is our complete guide to building a hackintosh that will walk you through purchasing compatible parts, building your machine and installing OS X all on your own.

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Ask LH: What Can I Do With A Smartwatch And Should I Get One?

Dear Lifehacker, I keep seeing new “smartwatches” show up on gadget sites, but they all look different. What is a smartwatch, and should I consider buying one?

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