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Thursday, December 1, 2016
Ethnic retailing is moving from niche to mainstream
MDMA rolls onto the psychotherapy scene as FDA greenlights Phase III clinical trial
MDMA is a psychotropic drug of recreational abuse. Now scientists are beginning to more carefully explore its psychoactive effects, in hopes that it can be used to treat PTSD.
The post MDMA rolls onto the psychotherapy scene as FDA greenlights Phase III clinical trial appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Brush Lettering: It Only Gets Better After Practice (Part 2)
In the first part of this article, we discussed the resurgence of lettering, we defined the differences between lettering, calligraphy, and typeface design, and we also discussed pens, papers, and other supplies. In this second part, I will share with you how I got started, my journey, and will also share specific tips on how to start. Let's get started.
When I decided to practice lettering daily, I was a tad overwhelmed with the options: Crayola (there is even a term for it, crayligraphy), pointed pen, brushes, illustrative lettering, lettering, calligraphy (Copperplate and Spencerian), modern calligraphy, and so on. I did not know what to do or where to start.
The post Brush Lettering: It Only Gets Better After Practice (Part 2) appeared first on Smashing Magazine.
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
ET deals: Dell Latitude 15 3000 15.6-inch laptop for $679
Today, Dell is discounting the 15.6-inch Latitude 15 3000 laptop by a whopping 52% off the sticker price. With a full HD display, a Core i7 CPU, and a six-cell 65WHr battery, this solid machine is a real bargain at just $679.
The post ET deals: Dell Latitude 15 3000 15.6-inch laptop for $679 appeared first on ExtremeTech.