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From bar trivia to fantasy role-playing, Zoom is the world’s new game roomHow to lead when you’re scared tooWhy the Macintosh idea has survived and thrived since 1984Inside the hustle and grit of drag superstar Shangela’s rise to HollywoodThere’s a podcast festival to raise money for GiveDirectly and COVID-19 relief—and you’re invitedWe could turn out-of-use school buses into low-cost mobile COVID test labs5 tips you can use to land an internship during the COVID-19 crisisTrump wants to treat COVID-19 with UV light. Here’s why that wouldn’t workAndrew Yang renews calls for UBI after latest stimulus package fails to provide direct paymentsPaycheck Protection Program funding: Here’s the latest update for small businesses and lendersFacebook’s Messenger Rooms take on Zoom and HousepartyWhat rowing solo across the ocean teaches you about solitudePrinceton study: 6 reasons why you engage in risky COVID-19 behaviors—and how to avoid themTravis Scott’s Astronomical ‘Fortnite’ tour exploded the idea of what a concert can beSome Georgia business owners face an existential dilemma: Reopen now or maybe neverAT&T CEO Randall Stephenson is stepping downIt’s time to stop measuring productivity in hours‘Stressed AF’: These new emoji perfectly sum up our new realityThis COVID-19 economic impact tracker could help make small business loan programs like PPP betterThe internet hilariously says no to President Trump’s claim that disinfectant knocks out COVID-195 essential skills to expand your job prospects after coronavirusThe race to 3D-print 4 million COVID-19 test swabs a weekNew proposal to steer nation through COVID-19 crisis would give a voice to frontline workersWomen will play a critical role in the U.S. economic recovery5 reasons we need emotionally intelligent leaders in times of crisis Here’s what to expect during the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Bill GatesHow Netflix’s ‘Extraction’ turns hyper-violence into a kind of artThe humble sheet pan gets a clever redesign5 smart tips to help you excel at remote performance managementI decided that retaining my workforce should be my top priority during COVID-19. Here’s what I did nextThis company is preparing to manufacture 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccinesIkea shared its famous meatball recipe, and I made it so you don’t have toYo, Hello! The ‘Beastie Boys Story’ doc is exactly the fun, goofy music history lesson it should beThe bad toilet paper from your office might be the sustainable answer to TP shortagesFormer World Bank president Jim Yong Kim has a 5-point plan to defeat COVID-19How a nonprofit you’ve never heard of made the web safer for everyoneThese delivery robots make it easier to do contact-free deliveries to at-risk quarantinersTrixie Mattel and Monét X Change reveal the transformative power of ‘RuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race’How a moment of weakness became my most powerful act as a leaderOops: Treasury asks public companies to return coronavirus loansSBA warns about potential breach for coronavirus-linked small-business loan dataThis site will connect you with ways to volunteer during the pandemic—without leaving your couchHBO’s ‘We’re Here’ brings drag to small towns—and life-changing experiences to localsGilead stock plummets after disappointing COVID-19 drug trial results published by accidentHere’s where all the SBA economic injury disaster loans and advances have gone so farHow the ‘New York Times’ is capturing the unprecedented impact of COVID-19Open hiring might be the recruitment solution you need right nowThe unsung heroes of the COVID-19 crisis? RobotsWeddings are canceled. What happens to the $78 billion wedding industry?26 million workers have filed for unemployment claims since the start of the pandemicEllen Kullman became CEO during the last recession. Here’s how it’s impacting her leadership nowUniqlo’s latest Marimekko collection is the spring fever dream we all needForget your living room workout: This new VR fitness app lets you train on top of a mountainWhy helping others is good for your mental health during quarantine and 10 easy ways to do itBig-box chains could benefit more from stimulus checks than small businesses, survey saysThis company is working on a drug that will make LSD less trippyThe hot fashion accessory of 2020? Masks, masks, and more masksApple giving Intel the boot, will use its own iPhone-inspired chips in Macs from next yearHow to replace small talk when working remotelyHow cereal startup Magic Spoon milks nostalgia to sweeten its direct pitch to grown-upsWhile stuck at home, this VC built a virtual version of Silicon ValleyWhy everyone you know is on ZoomWhat will it take to massively scale up COVID-19 testing to the level we need?‘We were made for this’: How Slack became king of the remote-work worldThese 7 tools will restore your work-life balance during the pandemicReplacing workers after COVID-19 is going to come with a high cost for everyoneMiss your fancy coffee shop habit? Silicon Valley has the answer—in one tablespoonThis is the number one career requirement for success after COVID-19‘Restaurants are the soul of neighborhoods’: Chef Marcus Samuelsson on keeping Newark’s restaurants afloatAmerican billionaires have gotten $280 billion richer since the start of the COVID-19 pandemicBasically, all of your coworkers are playing ‘Candy Crush’ and ‘Minecraft’ during Zoom meetingsThese disease investigation specialists usually track down STDs. Now they’re doing COVID-19 contact tracingCDC director warns of a deadlier ‘second wave’ of coronavirusLoop’s zero-waste everyday product delivery service is expanding to the whole U.S.Own Florence Pugh’s flower gown: A24 is auctioning iconic props, wardrobe for COVID-19 reliefIRS stimulus check timeline: This is when yours could get mailed if you’re expecting a paper oneAssemble the shadow cabinet: How Joe Biden can beat Trump at his own reality TV gameSpending a lot of time in bed? Madewell wants to help you freshen up your sheetsFilmmaker freaks out his friends with a new genre: the Zoom insta-horror shortLost your job? These are the groups you need to contact now‘We are an important cog.’ A CEO reflects on business purpose during the COVID-19 crisisWhy companies are “going conversational”The company that’s dreaming the world betterWhat comes next? A surgeon’s 3 predictions for the future of healthcare designWhat’s a chief technology officer worth to a startup raising money?Bra masks are a thing nowThis one résumé tip will serve you through good and bad hiring timesOpinion: The government should ensure payment for at-home COVID-19 testingThe last days of Cirque du Soleil: How COVID-19 brought down an entertainment empireThis is the most essential skill leaders need to work through the COVID-19 crisisCOVID-19 brings a ‘perfect storm’ of suicide risk factors: economic stress, isolation, gun salesThinking a lot about microbes these days? Try this 6-week Instagram science courseCoronavirus is making buildings sick, tooGates Foundation, WHO hacks are part of a growing wave of attacks on science and health officialsWe gave our employees a ‘stimulus package.’ Other employers should do the sameAnand Giridharadas wanted a gritty current affairs show on Vice TV. He got itSpotty broadband is robbing students of their education during COVID-19This website disappears if people stop posting on itWill we settle for just beating the virus, or will we build a better world?Earth’s last undersea lab is a proving ground for future astronautsThese are some of the worst—and best—parts of being a managerThese extraordinary satellite photos give just a hint of the extent to which humans have transformed the planetYeti and surfer John John Florence take social distancing to the middle of the oceanHow ESPN made that awesome State Farm ad for the Michael Jordan doc ‘The Last Dance’I’m a Latinx startup founder, and this is what I learned about making a company truly inclusiveStudy: Tom Nook from ‘Animal Crossing’ is 40 times richer than Jeff BezosCOVID-19 helped Netflix win the streaming wars before they’d barely begunHow my Facebook post sparked a citizen movement that defeated partisan gerrymandering in MichiganNetflix reports huge quarter in the middle of a pandemic, with 15.8 million new subscribersPaycheck Protection Program funding update: New details on loans as lawmakers near dealBreaking: Casper lays off 78 corporate employees, winds down Europe businessTrump’s war on immigrants makes it harder to fight the coronavirusU-shaped or V-shaped recovery? Here’s your guide to the geometry of recessionsOil prices have fallen below $0 a barrel. What does it mean for the climate?How COVID-19 killed hookup culture and saved romanceHow to remake the entrepreneurial spirit in the wake of COVID-1910 CEOs explain how to compassionately communicate from a distanceShop these 30 brands to support COVID-19 reliefBabyface vs. Teddy Riley finally happened—and it was the hilariously epic fail we all neededHow the COVID-19 pandemic could reshape hospitalsWe know design matters to business—here’s how to leverage itHow design is helping business leaders take innovation to the next levelFacing a big life decision? Stop obsessing and consider this firstWhy hiring ‘the best’ isn’t always the brightest moveI was the White House’s chief information officer: Let’s not compromise our privacy in the fight against COVID-19Why coronavirus won’t be the end of itYale students 3D-print a $250 device for relieving the ventilator shortageHow to survive the disruption in global supply chainsWHO: The coronavirus ‘likely’ came from bats, not a labComedian Josh Gondelman wants to make your day with his new game-show podcast, ‘Make My Day’Seth Rogen is a ceramicist now. No, that’s not a jokeI’m a startup founder, and this is how I’m navigating a second economic crisisThe biggest myth about the development of self-driving carsI’m a psychologist. Here’s how employers can help workers get through this pandemicWhat it’s like to spend 10 years writing a book that’s released during a pandemicOil prices are negative: What does it mean and what comes next?Why everything you know about startup metaphors is wrongWhy Bill Gates is the focus of the latest coronavirus conspiracy theoriesThis map shows where low-income Americans are losing jobsUrban tech is a $65 billion industry. Here’s how COVID-19 could upend itComedian and ‘#blackAF’ writer Yassir Lester has the opposite of impostor syndromeWe engineered a protective face shield for COVID-19. Here are management lessons that apply to any industryDescribing a coronavirus ‘war zone,’ nurses sue New York and two hospitals over safety issuesNBCUniversal’s Fandango buys Vudu from WalmartThis coronavirus symptoms map will show you what percentage of your neighbors are feeling sickDebt collectors promise not to ‘target’ your IRS stimulus check. You trust them, right?How safe are children from COVID-19? Many kids get critically ill, say researchersThese new MIT-inspired low-cost ventilators will soon roll out to New York City hospitalsDark patterns could keep you from getting your stimulus checkNeiman Marcus expected to file for bankruptcySee what cosmic photos NASA’s Hubble telescope took on your birthdayFascinating video explains the sophisticated art of shooting darkness in horror filmsWhy are there still so many coronavirus skeptics?These guys try to break YouTube with slo-mo glitter, and it’s gorgeously unwatchableHow to protect your work-from-home computer from cyberattacksWanted: entrepreneurs with innovative ideas. Long shots welcome; societal value a must.How architects can stop COVID-19 from spreading indoorsRebecca Minkoff locks herself in the bathroom so her kids won’t interrupt work callsBest-selling author Eve Rodsky wants to help you work from home without losing your mindWhere the crisis leaves young graduates and early-career applicantsSurvey: 9 in 10 Americans have ‘better appreciation’ for tech during the pandemicAll the things COVID-19 will change forever, according to 30 top expertsThe real reason people are hoarding toilet paper and gunsA second silent pandemic could sweep the country alongside COVID-19Half of doctors aren’t sure if they’ll have the money to keep their practices open due to COVID-19Shake Shack returns $10 million PPP loan meant for coronavirus-hit small businessesThe easiest way to help struggling small businesses? Give them 5 stars on YelpThis maze-like urban park is designed to keep everyone 6 feet apartSpending on clothes plummets 50%. Here’s what it means for fashion’s futureHow to tell if your business should pivot during the coronavirus crisisDigital TV network Kin was made for the era of self-isolationA ton of upcoming Apple products just leaked—including a game controller and ARM-based MacBooksThese behavioral science tweaks could boost voter turnout during a pandemic election (even if it’s voting by mail)6 CEOs and leaders explain how to carve out a path to accomplish a professional dreamWhy can’t we stop ourselves from procrastinating?These 7 exceptional apps will optimize your work-from-home life