Author: Eric Brooks

Web & Graphic Designer, Blogger, Musician, Evil Clown. I also code websites and promote people for a living. Still kind of a jerk, though. Approach with food.

[#Design #Trends] Charitable Skateboard Collaborations – The Skateroom & Paul McCarthy Created Skateboards for a Cause (TrendHunter.com)

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From TrendHunter.com – Design Trends –Charitable Skateboard Collaborations – The Skateroom & Paul McCarthy Created Skateboards for a Cause (TrendHunter.com):

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Charitable Skateboard Collaborations - The Skateroom & Paul McCarthy Created Skateboards for a Cause (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Modern art brand The Skateroom and Paul McCarthy, a Los Angeles-based contemporary artist, have just announced their second partnership focusing on skateboards in support of The Women's March….

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Top Headlines for January 29, 2018

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[#Adobe #Design] Quickly Create 3D Objects in Adobe After Effects using Ray Tracing

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Quickly Create 3D Objects in Adobe After Effects using Ray Tracing

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Published: Jan 26, 2018

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[#Cool #Toys] Sensory Entertainment Controllers – The 'Doki' Remote Control Lets You Feel the Buttons to Navigate (TrendHunter.com)

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From TrendHunter.com – Cool Gadgets and Gifts –Sensory Entertainment Controllers – The 'Doki' Remote Control Lets You Feel the Buttons to Navigate (TrendHunter.com):

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Sensory Entertainment Controllers - The 'Doki' Remote Control Lets You Feel the Buttons to Navigate (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) The conceptual ‘Doki' remote control has been designed with an aesthetic that makes it distinctly different from touchscreen varieties to ensure it's as applicable as possible to…

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Top Headlines for January 28, 2018

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Headline News from the Associated Press

[#Cool #Toys] Emergency Door-Closing Devices – The 'LifeDoor' Closes Doors During a Fire to Stop Spreading (TrendHunter.com)

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From TrendHunter.com – Cool Gadgets and Gifts –Emergency Door-Closing Devices – The 'LifeDoor' Closes Doors During a Fire to Stop Spreading (TrendHunter.com):

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Emergency Door-Closing Devices - The 'LifeDoor' Closes Doors During a Fire to Stop Spreading (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) The ‘LifeDoor' has been created as a piece of emergency equipment for the smart home that will work to prevent flames from spreading in the even that a fire breaks out.The device works…

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Top Headlines for January 27, 2018

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Headline News from the Associated Press
  • What if Trump did try to fire Mueller? Why does it matter?

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pushed back against reports that he ordered White House lawyer Don McGahn to fire special counsel Robert Mueller last June….
  • Officials say 40 killed, 140 wounded in Afghan car bombing

    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide car bomber killed at least 40 people and wounded about 140 more in an attack claimed by the Taliban on Saturday in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, authorities said. The bombing came just a week after Taliban militants killed 22 at an international hotel in the city….
  • Trump plan would sharply change legal immigration

    President Donald Trump's new immigration plan is stirring up controversy with its proposals on legal immigration. Much of the public debate to this point has been about young immigrants brought to this country as children illegally….
  • Secret report: Honduras’ new top cop helped cartel move coke

    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Honduran authorities are promising "an exhaustive investigation" into alleged ties between their new national police chief Jose David Aguilar Moran and a cartel kingpin who's now serving a 20-year sentence in a U.S. federal prison….
  • World remembers Holocaust amid signs of rising hatred

    WARSAW, Poland (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that anti-Semitism is on the rise in her country as political leaders, Holocaust survivors and others mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day….
  • Ex-colleagues call new US attorney in Manhattan apolitical

    NEW YORK (AP) — The new, top federal prosecutor in Manhattan is a Republican, a former law partner of Rudy Giuliani and was reportedly interviewed personally by President Donald Trump before getting the job….
  • Jury: Man guilty of manslaughter in death of ex-NFL player

    GRETNA, La. (AP) — The man who killed NFL running back Joe McKnight in a December 2016 road-rage confrontation was found guilty of manslaughter Friday by a jury in suburban New Orleans….
  • North Korean officials wrap up Olympic inspection in South

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean officials on Saturday wrapped up a three-day visit to South Korea where they examined Olympic stadiums, hotels and concert halls that will potentially be used by North Korean athletes and other delegates headed to next month's Pyeongchang Winter Games….
  • Michigan St AD retires; Dantonio defends himself

    EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State University's athletic director retired two days after the university president resigned over the school's handling of sexual abuse allegations against its disgraced former sports doctor, Larry Nassar….
  • Trump: US 'open for business,' and economists mostly agree

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump highlighted his tax cuts and deregulatory efforts with a salesman's pitch to an elite economic forum in Switzerland on Friday: The United States, he said, is now a far more inviting place for foreign companies to spend, invest and build….

[#Market #Trends] Private Professional Networks – The 'Mixer' App Only Accepts Creative Members by Review (TrendHunter.com)

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From TrendHunter.com – Market Trends –Private Professional Networks – The 'Mixer' App Only Accepts Creative Members by Review (TrendHunter.com):

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Private Professional Networks - The 'Mixer' App Only Accepts Creative Members by Review (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) The ‘Mixer' app sets itself apart as a networking app for those in creative fields in relation to art, music, fashion and film. While there are many networking apps and sites where users…

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Top Headlines for January 26, 2018

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Headline News from the Associated Press
  • Trump calls report he ordered Mueller’s firing ‘fake news’

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed as "fake news" a New York Times report that he ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last June, but backed down after White House lawyer Don McGahn threatened to resign….
  • Trump praises African leader after White House dustup

    DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to mend relations Friday with a key African leader in the aftermath of his controversial comments about African nations….
  • In Davos speech, Trump to declare America open for business

    DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The White House says President Donald Trump is looking forward to declaring at the World Economic Forum that America open for business….
  • Fire at hospital kills 37, injures scores in South Korea

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A fire spread flames and smoke through a South Korean hospital Friday morning, killing at least 37 people, mainly from suffocation, and injuring nearly 130 others in one of the country's deadliest blazes in years. The dead included three hospital staff and several people in an intensive-care unit for respiratory illnesses….
  • More than a year later, Syria’s Aleppo still wrecked by war

    ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Aleppo's largest square was packed with people of all ages: young men performing a folk dance, children playing, others buying ice cream, popcorn, peanuts and salted pumpkin seeds. A giant sign spells out in colorful English letters, "I love Aleppo."…
  • Trump turns again on immigration, allies bash ‘Amnesty Don’

    NEW YORK (AP) — Fearing betrayal on a signature campaign issue, President Donald Trump's loyalists across the country are lashing out against his proposal to create a path to citizenship for nearly 2 million "Dreamer" immigrants….
  • Secret report: Honduras’ new top cop helped cartel move coke

    MEXICO CITY (AP) — When Jose David Aguilar Moran took over as Honduras' new national police chief last week, he promised to continue reforming a law enforcement agency stained by corruption and complicity with drug cartels….
  • Some liken Michigan State to Penn State amid abuse scandal

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Sports doctor Larry Nassar is on his way to prison for the rest of his life for molesting scores of young female athletes, but the scandal is far from over at Michigan State University as victims, lawmakers and a judge demand to know why he wasn't stopped years ago….
  • Casey Affleck will not attend Academy Awards

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — In another apparent consequence of the #MeToo movement, last year's best actor Oscar winner Casey Affleck will not be presenting at or attending the 90th Academy Awards….
  • Unease mixes with excitement as Pyeongchang awaits the world

    PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Just weeks before the Olympics, an unusual culture clash is taking place in Pyeongchang, and it's only partly about the anticipatory jitters in this remote, mountainous region before a swarm of foreigners arrives….

[#Marketing #Strategy] Nitrite-Free Jerky Snacks – The Chefs Cut Real Jerky Co. Mini Sticks Contain Seven Grams of Protein (TrendHunter.com)

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From TrendHunter.com – Marketing Strategy –Nitrite-Free Jerky Snacks – The Chefs Cut Real Jerky Co. Mini Sticks Contain Seven Grams of Protein (TrendHunter.com):

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Nitrite-Free Jerky Snacks - The Chefs Cut Real Jerky Co. Mini Sticks Contain Seven Grams of Protein (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) The Chefs Cut Real Jerky Co. Mini Sticks are a new snack option from the brand that will provide the perfect way to satisfy hunger between meals for adults and kids alike. Coming in individually…

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