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Three Reasons Your Boss Is Constantly Disagreeing With YouI Hated Growing Up Evangelical In Sweden, But It Made Me A Better EntrepreneurA Rugged Box Of Education Tech With Its Own Internet Connection, And Other World Changing Developing World TechnologyCredo Mobile Wants To Help Power The Resistance (And Give Away Millions In The Process)Walt Disney World’s new Avatar-inspired park opens this weekendSprig is the latest casualty among meal-delivery servicesTidal CEO Jeff Toig is out–who will save the struggling music service?Bryson Tiller, Carly Rae Jepsen, And That Lorde & Chromeo Remix: This Week In MusicOn this day 22 years ago, Bill Gates wrote his legendary “Internet Tidal Wave” memoHillary Clinton implicitly compares Trump to Nixon: a presidency ending in “disgrace” and “impeachment”NASA went to Jupiter and all we got were these amazing photosFive Job-Search Myths That Are (Still) Holding Back Your CareerAre Tech Companies Funding Online Intolerance?Listen to a new album inspired by the sound of DNA You can now stream the new Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper” remix on Spotify and Apple MusicGoogle’s New Viz Tool Makes Snappy GIFs Out Of Your DataSilicon Valley’s congressman is angry that Trump’s budget would starve “coal-mining-to-coding” projectFrom To-Do List Hacks To Note-Taking: This Week’s Top Leadership StoriesTarget gets in bed with Casper, the internet’s favorite mattress Bulletproof 360 raises $19M so that more people can put butter in their coffeeThis MIT-Invented Pasta Packs Flat, Then Snaps Into Crazy ShapesThis Is The Part Of Your Resume That Recruiters Look At FirstThe Running Shoes Of The Future Are Alive (Oh, And They Glow)A bill that makes it easier for gig economy workers to get benefits was just introduced in CongressMore details revealed about Sergey Brin’s giant airshipFacebook, Google, and Snap team up for government surveillance reformsThe Best Advice From 2017’s Commencement SpeechesLED Fake Eyelashes Are The Wearable You Didn’t Know You NeededWhere Design Education Needs To Go NextThis Is What Makes A Vacation RestorativeRepublicans want to make it legal to spam your voicemailThe Best Ideas At N.Y.C.’s Design Month Are GarbageHe Didn’t: An “Arrested Development” Writer On Twitter’s Most-Used Political MemeWhy Designers Are Reviving This 30-Year-Old Japanese Productivity TheorySweden Lists On Airbnb, Gillette Asks Dad: The Top 5 Ads Of The WeekAmazon just opened two drive-up grocery storesIt’s more dangerous to work in a Tesla factory than other automotive factoriesHow Veteran-Run Innovation Incubators Are Training Soldiers To Run StartupsWhat’s Driving The Billion-Dollar Natural Beauty Movement?These High-Tech Sensors Track Exactly How Fresh Our Produce Is So We Stop Wasting FoodA high-profile women’s group just severed ties with Uber over its treatment of womenInstagram Direct gains links and new orientationsA Plane Crash, A Glacier, And An Entrepreneur: How Icelandair Opened Up Air Travel For EveryoneHow Google Street View Became An Art FormFarewell, Bachman: The best of Silicon Valley’s dumb dope-smoking startup incubatorHow Google’s Music-Making AI Learns From Human Minds At FestivalsRapid Resist Activates Protestors So Lawmakers Can Hear What Their Constituents Really ThinkWatch Mark Zuckerberg’s 2017 Harvard commencement addressLuxury fitness retailer Bandier is racing to the West CoastElectronic Music Pioneer Suzanne Ciani: Artists Need To Love Their MachinesLatitu° Creates Luggage At The Intersection of Affordable And LuxuriousRussian hacker leaked Democratic data to GOP operative, says reportFederal court slams Trump’s travel ban: It “drips with religious intolerance”Apple poaches top NY Mag editor for News role, hinting at some major changes We might still see an in-flight laptop ban on flights from Europe Brands, Take Note: Beautycon Has Cracked The “Pivotal Generation”Warby Parker is sending a new pair of glasses to the reporter who was assaulted by a Republican candidateAfter 26 years, Walt Mossberg has written his final tech columnLyft gets black-car serviceGrab your Allen wrenches: Ikea is now a startup incubatorWatch Hudson Yards’ 4,000-Ton Kinetic Roof In ActionThree Times You’re Unintentionally Annoying Your Hiring ManagerEating Beans Could Be A Magical Solution To Climate ChangeFight the tampon tax with Sustain’s new line of organic period productsWe only have ourselves to blame for the existence of Spicy Starbursts and SkittlesAir New Zealand flight attendants are using AR to know what drink will make you relax during your flightUber is working on a system for controlling your autonomous ride. Here’s a glimpse into its design process:The Tech Industry’s Missed Opportunity: Funding Black Women FoundersJony Ive Named Chancellor Of One Of The World’s Most Prestigious Art SchoolsThe Guy Who Helped Take Down Bill O’Reilly Is Now Targeting Sean HannityGiving My Employees Paid Leave For Activism Ignited A Firestorm. I’d Do It AgainMobile game giant Seriously goes Hollywood with its first animated short, Boot CampWhat it takes to win on Shark Tank, according to a new studySchick to shave into Gillette’s and Harry’s
market with new online subscription serviceOrder: The New Design Office That Spun Off A $1.9M Kickstarter BusinessHey, The iPad Just Got PC-Style Drag And Drop–But Not From AppleDating Poorly Dressed Men Led Me To My Dream JobUber accused of ripping off millions of passengersThis Desktop Sculpture Encrypts Your Internet At The Flip Of A SwitchHonest Trailers Celebrates Its 200th Video And A Vision For Its FutureSeven CEOs’ Secrets For Running More Productive MeetingsIn A Dark Year, Designers Are Worshipping LightCEOs Got Huge Raises Last Year–Did You?Interfaces Need To Stop Selling Us Stuff And Start Treating Us Like Human BeingsThe Relationship Between Brands And Music Needs To EvolveWatch Rocket Lab send the Electron into space in its first test flightJony Ive has just been appointed the head of the best art school in the worldApple’s HomeKit Dilemma: Building A Great Smart-Home Hub Is A Huge ChallengeWill A Basic Income Mean The End Of Work? Don’t Get Too ExcitedIt’s official: The best Go player in the world is Google’s AIThe U.K. has stopped sharing Manchester bombing info with the U.S.pin:Apple WWDC 2017: Join us for live coverage on June 5Did Montana Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte body slam a reporter today? Update: He did.Apple’s Rumored Smart Speaker Might Not Be An Echo Killer–Or Even A Smart SpeakerCasper is the latest company to pull ads from Sean Hannity’s show on Fox NewsLawsuit Accuses Uber Of Fare FraudThe latest Republican health care plan would leave 23 million uninsured over the next decade, says the CBOThis New Cheap Method Of Generating Hydrogen Could (Maybe?) Make Fuel Cell Cars FeasibleAthleta’s CEO On Balancing Strength With SoftnessWarp-Speed Activism: 13 Protest Posters That Took Minutes To DesignDespite Promises Of Job Growth, Trump’s Proposed Budget Actually Hurts WorkersTrump wants to be able to hack your droneTesla replaces head of HR amid claims of poor working conditions Now you can raise money for personal emergencies and medical bills on FacebookThis Short Film Perfectly Captures The Promise of ’90s-Era Online FlirtingTake two: Airbnb launches another travel magazineTrump’s Proposed Parental Leave Budget Falls Short For Working FamiliesYou can now book your Cuban vacation on Expedia Tourism taking a big hit in the age of Trump DJI’s new Spark drone is made for the masses, with a budget price, and it’s controlled by hand gestures5 Email Templates For Handling The Most Annoying Parts Of Your WorkdayOnline Therapy Shows Promise But Raises Plenty Of Ethical QuestionsTaiwan could become the first country in Asia to allow same-sex marriageMove Over, Ikea: This Ultra-Portable Furniture Adapts To Any ApartmentRedesigning Hospitals, With Grieving Family Members In MindSave the Children is making an Amazon Dash-like button for charitable givingEmotional Intelligence Is The Real Secret To Getting Promoted FasterThis Prismatic Sculpture Reacts To Your AuraOut of Development Hell: How Must-See Show, “Shrink,” Got MadeWhy I Left My Job As An IT Exec To Work In CybersecurityGrow Hydroponic Crops On Your Desk With These NASA-Inspired PlantersViome is a new service that analyzes your spit and poop to help you not get sickWikimedia has been cleared to sue the NSA…if they dareSphero’s Cars 3 Lightning McQueen just made every other toy racing car obsoleteWhen “Made In China” Means Sustainable, Ethical, And ExpertTo Safely Dispose Of Chemical Weapons, The U.S. Army Has Developed Some Next-Level ToolsLuxury Developments Are Creating Cities In Cities. That’s Not A Good ThingHow To Land A Promotion Without Going To The OfficeJohn Oliver wants you to contact the FCC to support net neutrality again The Fashion Tech Forum goes to L.A., America’s new fashion capitalFloyd wants to give Ikea a run for its money with American-made, non-disposable furnitureGoogle’s AI Proves That Your Drawings Look Like Everyone Else’sThree Things You Need To Do To Avoid Hitting A Career PlateauJeff Bezos just gave $1 million to the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressHow To Do Great Design Research Anywhere On EarthWhat Happens When You Kickstart The Biggest Project Of Your Career–In Your 20sGreenpeace Is Targeting Corporations That Use Lawsuits To Silence Protestors In New CampaignObama’s Clean Power Plan Might Be Dead In D.C., But States Are Rebuilding It ThemselvesUber’s general counsel for EMEA just bailedApple is working on a 5G iPhoneA SpaceX technician says the company falsified rocket-building testsNow you can control your Tesla via a chatbot named Elon Embrace.io’s new platform helps mobile devs spot issues before losing customersBug in Twitter’s ads code allowed hackers to tweet from anyone’s accountWatch Mark Zuckerberg tell stories Live in his Harvard dorm roomThe new Surface Pro is a bigger upgrade than Microsoft let onMobile augmented reality predicted to be a $60 billion, billion-plus user industry by 2021You wanna win $1 million? Just come up with the best way to fix the NYC subway. (Gotcha!)Muslims United For Manchester Is Raising Money For Victims Of The Terror AttackIs Microsoft’s New Surface Pro Ho-Hum? Nope, Just Mature TechnologyPinterest’s New AI Features Let You Snap Your Meal And Find The RecipeFacebook Adds New Live Features To Keep You Closer To Your FriendsHow the White House is spinning its betrayal of Trump’s promise not to cut Social Security and MedicaidUber underpaid drivers tens of millions of dollarsInvestors are betting on KidPass, believing it will succeed where ClassPass failedSummersalt makes a splash in the $28B swimwear marketTwitter’s sponsored tweets can now start private conversations with chatbotsAbout 1/5 of Googlers subscribe to a private newsletter to air complaints about harassment and bias at workMost Men Ask Their Phone For Advice Before Dad, So Gillette Made An App For ThatThe Unicorn Craze, ExplainedPayPal Alleges Pandora Ripped Off Its LogoFreelancers: Here’s The Secret To Getting Long-Term ClientsComcast is trying to shut down a pro-net neutrality siteApple reveals a huge spike in the number of iPhones and iPads from which the government is demanding dataAirbnb Adds Reservation Booking Through Resy, In San Francisco For NowWarby Parker Cofounders Tell New Grads It’s Fine To Make It Up As You Go AlongYour Sunscreen Is Probably Failing YouLin-Manuel Miranda dedicated a Spotify playlist to TwitterThe Onion Has Leaked 117 Of The Most Damning Trump DocumentsA neural network generated pickup lines that are better than half the stuff on TinderBig Conference, Big IdeasFive Jobs That Will Let You Get More SleepSeoul’s New High Line Acts Like A Plant Nursery For The Rest Of The CityInstagram is making Stories more findable with locations and #hashtagsA Waymo spin-off could compete with Tesla, say analystsSubaru is slowly figuring out this whole electric car thingRihanna And Lupita Nyong’o Will Now Star In A Movie Thanks To The InternetSnapchat introducing custom Stories to help your friends avoid their FOMOHow TED Chooses The Young Changemakers Who Become TED FellowsDespite French Election Setback, Russian Hackers Still Hungry For More AttacksWhat Does Helvetica Taste Like? Finally, We KnowIBM’s Remote Work Reversal Is A Losing Battle Against The New NormalTerry Crews’s Next Act: Designing ChairsDiary Of An Ex-Facebook InternScribd adds top newspapers to its premium digital subscription serviceYour Old Ikea Furniture Could Be A High-Priced Collector’s Item TodaySweden Has Listed The Entire Country On AirbnbCan A Font Be A Whole Brand? YouTube Thinks SoWatch live as NASA astronauts spacewalk to repair the ISSHong Kong has arrested 21 Uber driversThis Super-Efficient Renovation Is A Model For Lowering A House’s Energy FootprintGoogle’s AlphaGo AI just beat the world’s number one Go playerApple and Nokia bury the hatchet and hope to team up on healthHere’s the latest on the terror attack in Manchester, EnglandTwitter picks e-sports king to lead its live businessUNHCR and Google partner on website to educate the public about SyriaWhy It’s So Difficult To Investigate Trump’s Russia TiesTesla’s Elon Musk says new autopilot software is coming in JuneTwitter’s Jack Dorsey says he’s “kicked around” the idea of a premium subscription serviceRiz Ahmed Is Starring In This U.K. Political Ad Because “Blacks Don’t Vote”The 5 Books On Bill Gates’s Summer Reading List–From Jimmy Carter To Trevor NoahOn Amazon Echo And Google Home, Notifications Could Be Brilliant–Or BrutalAmber Tamblyn’s Directorial Debut Marks Her Vision For Complex WomenThe Secret To Creative Product Design? Getting PhysicalThe “SNL” Finale Proves We’ve Learned Nothing From The ElectionHow I’ve Learned To Stop Arrogance From Silently Hurting My CareerCargo pilots plan to protest outside Amazon’s annual shareholder meeting tomorrowRobocops are now patrolling the streets of Dubai This Refugee Camp In The Jordanian Desert Now Has Its Own Solar FarmMeet Ford’s new smart mobility chief: Marcy Klevorn How To Trick The Robots And Get Your Resume In Front Of RecruitersEach Of These Lamps Is Modeled On A Different Pollen ParticleMark Zuckerberg wants you to know he is really, really not running for officeCVS wants to save your skin this summer, one low SPF sunblock at a time“The future is not a fantasy,” says Ford’s new CEO Jim Hackett, in his first comments since taking overWhy These Gig-Economy Startups Hire Salaried Employees Instead Of ContractorsThis Lush, Multi-Sensory Playscape Is Hidden Away On A City RooftopMIT gets into the athletic wear business with new breathable fabric made with live cellsThe Lord Of The Rings’ Weapons Designer Invented This Cool New MaterialHow These Recent Grads Landed Jobs At YouTube, Giphy, And SoundCloudPortland just got the most Portland parking app everExclusive: Interbrand Announces Its Breakthrough Brands Of 2017How Aging Will Change In The Age Of AutonomyHere’s Exactly How To Procrastinate On Really Hard ProjectsAirbnb Cofounder Joe Gebbia’s Next Project? Furniture DesignGoogle’s 3 Secrets To Designing Perfect ConversationsISS astronauts are going on a spacewalk tomorrowFord is replacing its CEO with the exec who leads its self-driving car divisionInside India’s Plans To Leapfrog The Western Model Of Car OwnershipThe #orb is Trump’s latest gift to TwitterFour Surprising Applications of Mixed RealityThese are some of the most shocking details in Facebook’s newly revealed rulebook for moderators