Playing the Trends (Advanced DIY Tips)

Vaping has done a lot to keep up with the trends of the market. It’s easy to look at the mod market and see the almost linear growth of how mods and devices grown. Basically it started with high ohm, low watt, cigalike, and grew into low ohm, high watt box mods. In that we also saw a linear growth in batteries, where the more mAh, or more w/hr’s the better. And when it comes to chips, introducing things like… Continue Reading →

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Making Money in Mixing

Make Money Mixing This is going to be a quick post about some necessary understandings for anyone who wants to make some money in mixing. Now, the bulk of the information you’ll need to know about how to make money in mixing is only given in a class that I teach to those who want to become career mixers. It’s a lot of information that I need to give out where many of it is fine-tuned to each individual. But… Continue Reading →

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Extracted: Ep. 5 – Mind/Nose/Palate Connection (Members Only)

  To listen press play What’s in this episode? In this episode we talk about what it means to taste, the chemical make up of our senses, and how best to utilize that information. We also talk about how to hone in your connection between your mind and your palate and nose.   Videos Referenced: Olfaction – structure and function | Processing the Environment | MCAT | Khan Academy Taste & Smell: Crash Course A&P #16 Blind Taste Test  … Continue Reading →

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Understanding Criticism (Advanced DIY Mixing Tips)

BETA Mixing Now that mixing has grown into more of a sport, where mixers are constantly putting out amazing recipes to try and get their peers to take note of their skills, things have slightly changed. Back in the hayday of DIY mixing, many people mixed solely for themselves. Mixing for yourself, criticism doesn’t really matter and whatever you like, you like, and there’s nothing stopping you from enjoying any recipe in the world. This style of mixing, while absolutely… Continue Reading →

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Extracted: Ep. 2 – Art and Vapor (Members Only)

To listen press play What’s in this episode? In this episode we talk about why mixing isn’t considered an art to many people, what defines an art, and we get two different viewpoints from the Beginner Blending hosts as to their feelings on mixing as an art form.   All instrumentals and beats produced by Chuki http://www.youtube.com/user/CHUKImusic     If you like Extracted and want to support the show as well as all the other content on DIYorDIE, please sign up for… Continue Reading →

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EXTRACTED Podcast: Ep. 1 – Givaudan and the Morals of Addictive Flavors (Members Only)

  To listen press play What’s in this episode? The start of EXTRACTED and how it came to be. Givaudan and how the best flavorists in the world create their art with science and method. The morals of creating addictive flavors in an industry that fights addiction. If you like Extracted and want to support the show as well as all the other content on DIYorDIE, please sign up for a DIYorDIE Membership, purchase the concentrates, or classes, and share… Continue Reading →

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