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How to break your smartphone addictionWhat SNL nails about Joe BidenHow to watch the 2019 ACM Awards live on CBS without cableHow writing about your life can improve your self-esteemHow to watch the NCAA Final Four on CBS live without cableNow wanted by big credit bureaus like Equifax: Your ‘alternative’ dataThis wild new reality-TV show is half Black Mirror and half Truman ShowThe world’s greatest city, according to 4 urban plannersCan spreading tiny glass beads on the Arctic ice keep it from melting?How Game of Thrones Redefined HBO–and prestige TVSuccessful negotiation requires more than just confidenceThe rapid rise and slow fall of the Microsoft web browserWhat the “painless woman” says about how anxiety and fear fit into painCall of Duty’s virtual soldiers are helping real ones get back to workParents, you can now rent children’s clothing from Rent the RunwayThis map of 50 cities where adults still live with their parents is super depressingThis program will pay business owners to ditch their vans for an electric cargo bikeAre “clean meds” the next big wellness frontier?Teenagers aren’t all that affected by screen time after all, study saysThese are the most common roots of workplace dramaThere is no “ideal” path to success–so stop trying to find itDon’t expect free stuff just because you have 2,000 Instagram followersIn honor of the series finale, here are the 11 best songs from Crazy Ex-GirlfriendUber’s cheery new U.K. safety ad awkwardly lands after U.S. ride-share murderThis investor who blew the whistle on JPMorgan got a huge award, but those days may be numberedWhy transparency alone won’t fix the gender wage gapThese tiny homes for ladybugs and spiders are designed to help them thriveHow bacteria could make our infrastructure strongerNYC’s first shapeshifting building is finally here (The price tag? $400 million)I “left” my kids for two months to build my startupHow to beat creative burnoutStressed out by office life? This scientist prescribes “nature pills”Amazon offered countries $5 million in Kindles to get the “.amazon” domainEmoji keep getting more inclusive. So why is there no trans pride flag?Apple’s Tim Cook says sports are a “great unifier” on ESPNFacebook accelerates fight against fake news ahead of Australian electionsAtlanta United President Darren Eales loves crafting cryptic tweets to the team’s fansThis is how I fixed the gender wage gaps at my companyWhat can we learn from this thriving, car-free German neighborhood? Get rid of parking spacesReport: Amazon is making its own version of AirPods for AlexaReminder: Jeff Bezos isn’t “giving” MacKenzie Bezos stockWhat’s holding companies back from hiring people with criminal records?Snap CEO Evan Spiegel doubles down on Snapchat original video series—in mobile-friendly, five-minute chunksNYC mayor Bill de Blasio slams BuzzFeed management for alleged union bustingThe one thing the far right and leftists both agree on? The Biden video is sillyIdeo CEO Tim Brown, who helped popularize design thinking, steps downThe next Peloton? Connected fitness startup Tonal raises $90M to dateAmazon says face recognition fears are “insignificant.” The SEC disagreesHey Alexa, make me a doctor’s appointment and don’t violate HIPAAHow to bring up remote work when you’re interviewingBeyoncé and Adidas team up to relaunch Ivy ParkThe Mueller Report now has the perfect, shocking coverStudy: Facebook ad targeting may discriminate—even when advertisers don’t want it toWant to see how your neighbors get the news? This site will show youWatch SpaceX’s first-ever test fire of the Starhopper’s engineSamantha Bee’s response to Joe Biden’s apology is appropriately crude6 ways to improve your memory in a few minutes a day5 reasons to keep your clients happy. And 2 reasons to fire themWhat the business world is learning from eSports3D printing is quietly transforming an unexpected industry: museumsExclusive: Google asked 5,600 employees about remote work. This is what they learnedAirbnb is picking one couple to sleep over in the world’s most famous museumThis is how to deal with the 3 types of bad bosses you might end up withThese reusable boxes are designed to tackle meal kits’ over-packaging problemApple just dropped the price of the HomePod to $299Floating cities once seemed like sci-fi. Now the UN is getting on boardI have to delay my retirement because my male coworkers were paid more3 takeaways from Mark Zuckerberg’s “Good Morning America” interview todayAustralia passes strict punishment law for social media companies that host violent contentSuper-villain? Handmaiden of the super-rich? How the director of “The Brink” took on Steve BannonAll the ways recycling is broken—and how to fix themHow Apple Arcade and other subscriptions could save—or sink—indie gamesInside Apple’s shaky plan to deliver a 5G iPhone in 2020 [Updated]Here’s who Apple wants to sign up for its TV+ streaming serviceAnother Facebook fiasco—over 540 million user records reportedly exposed on public databaseA simple fix for stronger and more sustainable cities: solar street lightsWeWork acquires cleaning services startup Managed by QDisney accused in gender pay gap lawsuit of valuing “male workers more than female workers”Google requiring all temp and contract workers to get health and parental leave benefitsFamilyTreeDNA says it has a “moral responsibility” to share DNA data with FBIKaspersky says its new app will now flag “stalkerware” used in domestic abuseWhite House aims to crack down on counterfeit goods sold onlineFormer Netflix executive alleges in a lawsuit that she was fired for being pregnantWhy performance metrics isn’t always the best way to judge performance“Joker” trailer reveals a dark, creepy drama loaded with nods to classic filmsAlgae tiles turn walls into living water filtration systemsGreen New Deal opponents get 24 times more campaign cash from Big Oil than supportersHow Paul Scheer is gambling on his own creativity (and winning)These are the companies where most U.S. employees want to workBritax refused to recall a stroller that injured babies: ReportWhy Accenture Interactive buying ad agency Droga5 is such a big dealThe We Company hires a new architect to lead major building projectsA grand optical illusion teases conspiracy under the LouvreStartups: proceed with caution before forming an advisory boardAgeism is thriving, so what are companies doing about it?NASA loves this Mars habitat where astronauts live like Marie Kondo“I’ve been a nurse for 20 years. The male nurses I work with have a different pay track”“I had 15 years of professional experience, but no one cared when I became a mom”Target’s newest furniture is for kids with sensory sensitivityWill people be able to overcome their disgust of lab-grown meat?WhatsApp will soon let you block others from adding you to groupsNow Facebook is asking for your email’s password if you want to use the siteIn this $98 bra you can play soccer one minute, breastfeed the nextInside Ikea’s plan to reinvent itself as a circular companyMiles lets you earn airplane-like miles for walking, biking, or scooteringApple’s funny new ad crams in nearly every product, including its pizza boxAndreessen Horowitz is done being a venture capital firmACLU: Apple employee was illegally harassed by U.S. Customs over company devicesCould security-aware, tech-savvy Jeff Bezos really have had his phone hacked?Amazon slashes prices on hundreds of Whole Foods itemsThe movie business moves to the acceptance phase in its Netflix grief complexBreast-pump maker Elvie raises $42 million in biggest femtech investment yetYouTube rejected a proposal to prioritize vetted news sources after Parkland shooting: reportYou can watch the first episode of Jordan Peele’s “Twilight Zone” for free on YouTubeHow to set yourself up to land the big wins in your career and personal lifeSingapore and Southwest top TripAdvisor’s favorite airlines for 2019Netflix’s “Tuca & Bertie” pipe up for Equal Pay DayThis is why silence is an important part of your presentation7 alternate hashtags for #MeToo supporters who defend Joe BidenWhy did the Rockefeller Foundation just unceremoniously end its successful resilience program?Oreo uses 2,750 cookies to re-create Game of Thrones opening creditsThe North Face is recycling old tents into cool bagsNew iPhones are expected to have two-way wireless charging and bigger batteries, says analystShell ditches U.S. oil lobbying group in fight over climate changeThese are the companies where women are most satisfied with their payLego Spike Prime is the coolest way to learn engineering since 1998The dark side of green development–and what cities should do insteadThe Wing adds Wieden + Kennedy’s Colleen DeCourcy to its boardReport stinky spots in your city with this free appExclusive: 52% of women say that male coworkers with lower job titles earn more moneyThis “hair wellness” startup is taking on RogaineHow to stop emails from spying on youSidewalk Labs built this free app for people watchingHow our brains process praise and why it’s killing our potentialA requiem for the once-mighty Toshiba laptopWhat happened when I discovered the men I managed were paid a lot more than meSubway’s new tuna sandwich is made out of a secret ingredient: FacebookGoogle is deleting your Google+ profile todayWhy women are still making so much less than menBitcoin’s price just surged, and no one knows whyThis new streaming service wants to be the anti-capitalist NetflixLululemon designs a hydration pack for women to wear all day long5 lessons for New York’s congestion pricing from cities that have made it workThis plant-based food startup targets seniors instead of millennialsThe 25 best new productivity apps for 2019Apple’s Eddy Cue put the hard sell on NYT, WaPo to join News+Google employees demand removal of ethics council member over comments on trans peopleSome victims of cyber crimes weren’t notified by the FBI for months, says DOJ watchdogLet New York be the beginning of a congestion pricing revolutionReport: Alphabet-backed Care.com has erased a whopping 46,594 daycare listingsFacial recognition is coming to hotels to make check-in easier—and much creepierNot a joke: Burger King and Impossible Foods teaming up for Impossible WhopperBehold, the only good April Fools’ Day gag: the LA Times satire of New York food cultureHow to know when fear is driving your procrastinationThis bar is giving you the Fyre Festival experience you didn’t ask forEl Chapo’s new clothing line will tunnel you out of fashion prisonThe way SNL mocked the liberal perception of Russiagate this week makes us wonder whether the writers have ever seen SNLGmail will soon let you schedule emailsThese NASA and MIT researchers created a shape-shifting airplane wing that could change air travelHow to write a resume that will impress a bot127 new movies, TV shows, albums, and books you must check out this AprilA simple way to reclaim some privacy from your friends and coworkersNew Fast Company event to feature Michelle Pfeiffer, Jim Coulter, Abigail DisneyOn its 10th anniversary, Grammarly looks way beyond grammarHow these millennials are planning (and living) their early retirementResearchers develop earrings that double as contraceptivesMultitasking is usually a bad idea, but here are 5 times when it’s okayUnited, Southwest, and Delta are experiencing systemwide outagesThis free AI reads X-rays as well as doctorsFacebook finally answers the perennial question about News Feed: “Why am I seeing this?”How Disney grew its $3 billion Mickey Mouse business–by selling to adultsThis coders’ retreat is rewriting all the rules to boost diversityThese mobile homeless shelters fit in a backpack