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Using The New SimCity, 6 Urban Planners Battle For Bragging RightsWatch The Unicorn-Heavy Facebook Look Back Video for Progressive SpokespersonWhat Every Company Can Learn From The “Pre-order” Kickstarter ModelThat Was Fast: LinkedIn Shutters Intro App Less Than Four Months After LaunchThis Tumblr Imagines Further Conversation Stoppers For The Stars of HBO’s “True Detective”GoPro Files Documents For A Secret IPOUniversity’s War-Themed Anti-Pornography Commercial Urges Students To Snitch On Self-Loving FriendsCalifornia Could Require Mobile Devices To Have “Kill Switches”Seven Ways Technology Is Transforming Your Bike CommuteThese Amazing Hanging Hotel Rooms Let Guests Camp In TreesHiding GPS Inside Shoes To Keep Track Of Wandering Alzheimer’s PatientsHeineken Dares Dudes To Get Publicly Mushy For Valentine’s DayThis Twitter Account Will Translate Your Tweets During The Olympics–For FreeThis Guy Wants To Turn Part Of The Old Bay Bridge Into A HouseWatch: A Low-Tech Technique For Making High-Tech FabricsDevo Frontman And “Lego Movie” Composer Mark Mothersbaugh On Being A Great CollaboratorMarie Antoinette As A Hog-Chewing Harpy And More Freaky Pics From The French RevolutionDoes The Internet Help Reward Hard Work, Or Just Being Good At Social Networks?Inside The Mind Of Art Spiegelman, The Creator Of “Maus”An Interview With Jimi Hendrix, Days Before He DiedHow A Panic Over Cancer-Causing Apples Created The Modern Organic Food Market11 Never-Before-Seen Photos From Inside The European Space AgencyDice Vegetables Like An Iron Chef With This Cutting BoardGet Homecooked Takeout Food Delivered Straight From Your Neighbor’s KitchenA Less Sketchy Alternative To Craigslist Creates An Online Marketplace For Used BikesA New Way To Measure Energy Efficiency That Counts What You Use The Energy ForIntimate Portraits Of New York’s ChinatownSee How Climate Change Is Warming Things Up Where You LiveWatch The Crowdsourced “Robocop” Remake Before (Or Instead Of) The Official “Robocop” RemakeWhy Flow, Amazon’s Magical Search Tech, Won’t Kill Off RetailMillennials Want Companies That Work On Innovative Ways To Fix The WorldRFID-Tagged Rhinos And Smart Watering Holes: The Google-Funded Tech Fighting PoachingFacebook Timeline Designer Releases An App For Measuring Your Whole LifeExtremely Useful! Maps Show Best Coffee Shops By Subway StopsCan This Clever Statistical Model Predict Olympic Medal Winners?Why “The Lego Movie” Is Much More Than A 90-Minute Toy CommercialThe “Queer Tracksuits” You Won’t Be Seeing At Sochi6 Google Tricks For Improving Your Searching SavvyWhen Saying “No” Can Help Your Business5 Free Apps For Getting In The Olympic SpiritWhy Mindfulness Is The Antidote To MultitaskingIs Minecraft The Future Of Social Networking?The 3-D Printing Tech You’ll Actually UseLucas Talks To Fast Company: Reviled Venmo Subway Ads ExplainedThe Most Creative People In Business 1000 San Francisco Party PicsHow Shoptiques Is Helping Independent Boutiques Tackle E-Commerce6 Ways To Use Less Energy To Get More DoneWhat The Beatles Inadvertently Taught Us About BusinessMcDonald’s Serves Up An Answer To The McNugget Meat MysteryHow Paris Would Look With Outdoor Ads Replaced By ArtThis Chair Is Supposed To Look Like A Fat Person’s FleshInside The Video Game Industry’s Culture Of Crunch TimeRosetta Stone Will Now Teach You To Speak BusinessHow Digital History Lessons Can “Disrupt” The Way We Think About TimeDo Gamified Education Apps Actually Help You Learn?Street Art Meets Balanchine In JR’s Giant Portrait For New York City BalletWith New Content-Sharing Platform, Klout Wants To Be More Than A ScoreWhy Every Software Product Is A Ticking Time BombHow The Guardian Uses “Attention Analytics” To Track Rising StoriesChannel 4 Wishes Olympians Good Luck on “Gay Mountain”Infographic: The Worst Place To Live In The U.S. If You Hate Crappy WeatherThe Hello Kitty-ification Of Product DesignPop Culture Gets (Very Briefly) Parodied In This Animated Series On InstagramVideo: Insane Sci-Fi Architecture PersonifiedThe Winter Olympics In Downtown New York Would Have Been DopeNo, The Olympics And Samsung Are Not Banning IPhones During The Opening CeremonyHow An “Evil Router” Can Help You Build Wi-Fi Devices That Actually WorkThe Modern Job Seeker Is Always On the Hunt (Even In The Bathroom)These Fake Eyelashes Can Control Your TVA New Way To Finance Solar: Use Solar Power To Pay For More Solar PowerApple Pulled The Last Bitcoin Wallet App From The App StoreHow The BP Oil Spill Launched A Movement To Investigate Pollution With DIY ToolsCould Wind Power’s Future Be Windmills On A Grain Of Rice?The Masquerade Ball of Social IdentitiesWhy This Popular Minnesota Beer Company Gives Away All Of Its ProfitsThree World Changing Designs For A Syringe, A Stove, And A ShelterThanks To Climate Change, It’s Going To Be Really Hard To Have A Winter OlympicsLyft Rolls Out Additional Insurance Coverage For Drivers Up To $1 MillionTo Sell Products That Help The World, Convince Consumers That They’re Helping ThemselvesBehind The Minimal Look Of The 2014 Olympics LogoAn Ergonomic Baby Chair That Grows With Your Kid16 Retro Posters Depict The Interiors Of Classic FilmsThe East Coast’s Wintry Mess Is The Perfect Weather For A Good SneckdownHow To Use Hacker News To Fine-Tune Your 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Climate Change Is Changing The World’s TeaA Wearable Device That Texts Caregivers When A Loved One Has A SeizureA Water Vending Machine That Minimizes Bottling’s Nasty SideMeet The Manufacturing Pioneer Behind A 100 MPG Supercar And A $100 MicrohouseIs That A Pop-Up Pedestrian Plaza, Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?A Periodic Table Of Storytelling TropesGreenhouse Park Brings Fresh Air To Polluted CitiesApple Reportedly Hires Sleep Expert For iWatch TeamIn this New McDonald’s Campaign Even England’s Snootiest Have Big Macs On The BrainOK Glass, Launch This RocketDownward Facing Alpha Dogs: The Mindful Rise Of The New Tech HumanistsThree Discomfort Lessons From Three MarketsThe Porcineograph of 1875: A “Pork Map” Of AmericaLessons From Converting To A No-Management Company–In Just Two DaysNew York City Activists Project Giant, Roving Eyeball Onto The Verizon BuildingIndia Is Building A Solar Farm Bigger Than ManhattanThese Sculptures Look Totally Normal … Until You Pull Them Apart Like AccordionsTwitter’s First Quarterly Earnings Report: 3 Things To WatchCould An Apple iWatch Bring The Open Source Movement Mainstream?See The Bone-Chilling Inspiration For “Candyman” And “Hellraiser”How To Keep Museums Alive In The Age Of MinecraftWant A Smoke? You Won’t Find One At CVS, As The Chain Pulls Tobacco From Its ShelvesHere’s How The World’s Biggest Cities Are Tackling Climate ChangeThe Next Big Thing In Music? Apps That Read Your MindThis Spherical Solar Power Device Looks Like Nothing You’ve Seen BeforeThe Future Of Wearable Tech: Getting Nerds Laid50 Rock Star Logos For ScientistsCould Cell Phones Stop Drivers From Hitting Pedestrians?Eerie Photos Of Former Execution Chambers Show What Happens To Our Architecture Of DeathLeading Designers At Square, Dropbox, And Flipboard On How To Land A Dream JobHow A Company That Trains Elite Athletes Could Help You Reach Peak Office PerformanceBeats Music CEO On Why Delegating Is The Secret To SuccessHow To Navigate The Tricky Waters Of A Career ChangeHow To Get Workplace Face Time And Have A Life, Too8 Ways To Unlock Your Inner CreativityWatch This Baby Video, It’s Good For Your Creativity6 Reasons To Embrace Procrastination5 Questions to Gauge Your Startup’s Potential5 Principles for Building Better PartnershipsHow The Creators of “Broad City” Turned Their Web Series Into A TV ShowMeet The Magician Who Can Fix Your Crappy No-Bars Cell SignalThis New Elder Scrolls Trailer Will Get You Ready For BattleWhy Is Apple Building Mood Sensors?This Google Glass App Lets You Answer The Door Without Leaving The CouchIn A Globalized World, Fixing Problems Means Fixing SystemsUber Debuts Ride-Sharing Service In ParisFiftyThree Files Trademark Application For The Term “Paper”How Architecture Could Shape Your MicrobiomeNetflix Plans To Raise $400M In Debt To Finance International Expansion And Original ContentRemember Those Magic Eye Posters? This Band Just Made a Magic Eye Music VideoMicrosoft Injects $15M Into Foursquare, Strikes Licensing Deal For Location DataThis Adorably Tiny Car From 1957 Was Ahead Of Its TimeExclusive Chart: The Most Watched TV Shows of All TimeNew PSA Says The Olympics Have Always Been A Little GayDomino’s Wants You To Know That Pizza Makers Are People TooTeaching Surgery With Google Glass–Will This Actually Work?Facebook Celebrates 10th Birthday With Nostalgic “Lookback” Tool That Doesn’t Really WorkA Glimpse Of The Facebook We All Really WantClassic Movie Sets Now In 3-DWhy We Need Intrapreneurs Now More Than EverWhy Gentrification Can Be A Good ThingInfographic: The Surprising History Of The World’s First SkisThis Graphic Designer Proves There’s More Than One Way To Count To 1005 Anti-Climate Change Posters, Inspired By WWII-Era PropagandaHow Geographically Accurate Is Your City’s Subway Map?Now That Everyone’s Got A Smartphone, We Need Apps That Serve Low-Income GroupsScientists Discover The First Direct Link Between BPA And CancerIkea And The UN Are Making Life A Little Brighter In Refugee CampsSan Francisco Mixes Design And Technology In Its New Plan To Recycle All TextilesMicrosoft Names Satya Nadella As Next CEONeed A Ride And Don’t Mind Helmet Hair? Scoot Network Expands Throughout San FranciscoThe State Of The World’s Kids, In Numbers9 Inventive Ideas For Improving CitiesWhy I Left Advertising To Become A Software DesignerThis Glowing Interactive Map Makes Art From Wind And Ocean CurrentsHow Adobe Solved The Biggest Problem In Digital Font DesignAHALife Launches AHANoir, A Beautifully Curated Marketplace For Upscale Sex ToysDoes This Posture-Sensing Device Really Keep You Sitting Up Straight?Rebranding The TSA To Suck LessCheck Out These Post-Apocalyptic Fashions, Perfect For A Post-Climate Change World6 Painless Ways To Become A Better Boss3 Steps To Protect Your Facebook PrivacyTaxidermied Hyenas, Fake Shrunken Heads, And Other Tricks Of The Oddities TradeWhat Happens To Our Brains When We Exercise And How It Makes Us HappierHow To Write A Press Release That Doesn’t Completely SuckWhat To Do When You Run Out Of IdeasHow To Seize Your Most Productive Hours To Get Things DoneHow Fab Fired Everybody, Started Selling Steaks, And Then Turned Itself AroundCity As Canvas: See Groundbreaking Works From A Golden Age Of GraffitiThis Powerful South African Whisky Ad Will Get YouJohnson & Johnson Takes Newspaper Readers Back With Ads That Smell Like Baby PowderMeet Ariel The Starbucks Mermaid, And Other Animated Friends Invading Brand LogosU.S. Pushes Ahead on “Talking Cars” Equipped with Crash-Avoidance SystemsApple’s New Commercial Was Made In 24 hours With 15 Film Crews Using iPhonesA Guide To Finding Security Holes For Fun And ProfitMiranda July Has A Foolproof Plan For Beating Distractions23 Tools To Make Tax Season Less Horrible For FreelancersBigfoot Gets His Day In CourtGoogle Now Arrives On Chrome DesktopHey Facebook, There’s Already An App Called Paper, And It Wants Its Name Back5 Ways Causes And Companies Got Together For The Big GameSee Every NFL Team’s Helmet Re-Imagined “Star Wars” StyleA Quick Guide To Flappy Bird, The Super-Addicting, Incredibly Popular GameForget The Puppies & Bears: Watch This Georgia Lawyer’s Ridiculously Epic Super Bowl Ad13 Designers Turn Folk Art Into FashionWhat The Internet Would Look Like As A World MapThe Sheer Volume of Chimps In Cyriak’s New Video Will Drive You To ChimpsanityApple’s iWatch Could Charge With Magnets And SunlightWatch These Mesmerizing Videos Of The Flight Paths Of BirdsFacebook Develops A Photoshop For Interaction Design, And It’s Free For Anyone To UseThe Biggest Social Impact Bond In The U.S. Will Keep At-Risk Young Men In Jobs And Out Of PrisonQuit Talking About Yourself So OftenThe Countries With The Best And Worst Food SystemsCan China Wash Away Smog With Giant Showerheads?Ex-NSA Computer Scientist Creates Tool To Let You Take Back EmailsHeineken Stirs Authenticity Debate With New “Odyssey” CampaignWatch Evolution In Real Time As These Goofy Blobs Learn How To RunHow “The Science Of Happiness” Series Brings Psychology Advice Alive14 Designers Reimagine The Classic Bourgie LampOne Artist’s Mission To Photograph Every Native American Tribe In The U.S.The “Not-So-Super” Campaign Uses The Big Game To Call Attention To Sex TraffickingShaq’s Five-Minute Guide To EntrepreneurshipThe Pencil Gets A RedesignPortraits Of Prisoners Show The Human Toll Of The War On DrugsNavigate The Internet On This Stunning Antique Map Of The Online WorldBarbie’s Lead Designer Defends Barbie’s Crazy ProportionsThe 5 Best Ads From Super Bowl XLVIIIThe 5 Greenest Countries On Earth (And All Of The Rest), Ranked5 Steps to Reclaim Your Credibility After You Screw UpIs Your Brain Chemically Dependent on Stress?The Way Mayor Aja Brown Is Transforming Compton Is A Model For Every LeaderRadiolab’s Jad Abumrad On Storytelling With SoundThis Hilarious Video Shows Why Conference Calls Are So, So Terrible8 Creativity Lessons From A Pixar AnimatorGoogle Glass’s Unexpected Lessons In Product Launching6 Social Media Tips That Will Improve Your MarketingWatch Reggie Watts Reveal Where He Finds InspirationIntuit Awards GoldieBlox an Ad Spot in the Big GameRob Riggle and James Franco Are Ford’s Super Bowl Double Play