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7 things ‘SNL’ should keep from its ‘At Home’ episodes after quarantine endsOne thing the U.S. can do to treat single moms more fairlyWhy you feel exhausted from endless Zoom callsAOC is making house calls in ‘Animal Crossing.’ Other politicians should do the sameI spent 3 weeks of quarantine trying to learn something new. Here’s what happenedAn alarming number of Americans say they will not get a COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes availableWhat needs to go right to get a coronavirus vaccine in the next 12 to 18 monthsWhy giving back is my most valuable tool in weathering a crisisUse this easy 7-step plan to give you more time each dayMay snowstorm: 4 ways to track the Northeast’s freakish ‘winter’ weather weekendThe 8 richest Americans just made $6.2 billion in a single dayThis quarantine cans-as-dumbbell device turns your food hoarding into gainsJ.C. Penney could close almost 200 stores. Here’s what to know about the rumored bankruptcyWomen are burning out from 71 hours of home labor a weekMake every word countThe namesake of Natalie’s Juice Company explains why her medium-size business is positioned just rightThis eco-friendly hand sanitizer kills germs and is plastic-freeOld Navy is selling the cheapest cotton masks we’ve seenOngoing stimulus checks? These Democrats want to pay you $2,000 a month plus $2,000 per kidEurope is getting off coal even faster than expected21 pop-culture villains the Trump campaign could embrace after the Death StarHotel bookings plummet more than 85% as the travel industry faces an existential crisis8 tips to beat distractions while working from homeHow typefaces influence youMission-critical innovationHow to feel less overwhelmed in the midst of a global pandemicI’m a scientist. We should try testing for COVID-19 using laser beamsStock futures rise despite jobs report showing worst post-WWII unemploymentHBO’s miniseries ‘I Know This Much Is True’ breaks Mark Ruffalo—in the best wayForget bread making: This is the cookbook for surviving quarantineYour COVID-19 anxiety is like an algorithm. Here’s how to hack itThe fans’ guide to the historic Erykah Badu and Jill Scott Instagram battleImprove your quality of life in quarantine with these design tipsPlayers are flocking to this digital escape room, built with Zoom and Google DriveDesigners turn an airplane’s middle seat into a COVID-19 sneeze guardThe latest fallout from COVID-19? A ‘tsunami of hate’ across world, says UN chiefThe sounds of scienceFor startups facing extinction, surviving the coronavirus is a race against timeWhy Emerald Fennell, of ‘The Crown’ and ‘Killing Eve,’ relishes revengeWearing masks may have a surprising unintended consequenceThe list of animals that can catch COVID-19 keeps growingGarbage collectors are on the front lines of the COVID-19 response, but without the protection they need8 critical lessons leaders need to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis (and one that will surprise you)‘Parasite’ has reemerged as a powerful source for class-warfare memes during the pandemicThe ‘Plandemic’ video is a dangerous mashup of COVID-19 conspiraciesUber reports stunning quarterly loss as Dara Khosrowshahi points to ‘early signs’ of a reboundThe Netherlands is slashing emissions by as much as 12 megatons this year—because of a lawsuitCRISPR gets its first FDA authorization with a COVID-19 testTrump’s personal valet gets coronavirus, potentially exposing the presidentThe virtual office comes of ageSidewalk Labs is ditching its plans for a high-tech Toronto neighborhoodStarbucks, Best Buy, Gap, and other stores are reopening, but that doesn’t mean it’s safe to shopA company that is making the world more agreeableThis virtual singing telegram is the perfect last-minute Mother’s Day gift idea‘Track your ballot like a package’: How technology will smooth the way for November’s mail-in ballot surgeIRS stimulus checks: How to deposit your payment safely from home, even with no bank accountMisty Copeland and 31 ballerina pals dance in a mesmerizing video for COVID-19 reliefAlamo Drafthouse Cinema pivots to streaming with Alamo on DemandNeed some fresh air? The best road and off-road bikes for getting outside, running errands, and even commuting to work‘This will financially cripple us’: How Pandemic Unemployment Assistance falls shortYou heard right: affordable, exceptional audio productsWhy good leaders need to learn the power of ‘I don’t know’4 beautifully designed video games to distract you under lockdownMuseums are closed, but you can ‘hang’ the ‘Mona Lisa’ on your kitchen wall with this free appNew Banksy painting celebrates healthcare workers as the real superheroesThis virtual tour app lets kids visit college campuses remotelySpotify wants you to feel less alone by launching new site to show you who’s listening to what you areBeyond Meat is benefiting from the real meat shortage4 tips on how to preserve your workplace culture while your team is remoteScience confirms it: Websites really do all look the sameBox redesigns itself for the next big stage of remote workTracking animal disease spread could help scientists spot the next COVID-19The fulfillment platform of the futureWhy ‘Red Table Talk’ is the key to Facebook Watch’s futureMasks prevent the spread of COVID-19, landmark analysis of 64 studies findsYou won’t believe this wildly ambitious music video was shot by one guy in his apartmentWhat is a job guarantee—and how could it help us recover from the coronavirus?A Google body language consultant shares how to relax and be confident on ZoomWhy this cult running shoe launched its first sneaker in the midst of a pandemicClass of 2020: These 4 simple rules can guide your entire careerFacebook’s SDK is causing Spotify, TikTok, and other popular apps to crashHow to see tonight’s ‘Flower Moon,’ the last supermoon of 2020Square’s stock drops 7% after reporting ‘significant slowdown’ due to COVID-19This new program gives funds to California restaurants if they serve free meals and commit to fair wagesHere’s a reason to fish out that Fitbit you left in a drawer somewhereTo fight COVID-19, your iPhone will share medical info during emergency callsTheragun just rolled out an affordable, quiet mini massagerDo beards and facial hair increase COVID-19 risk? Here’s what we know.Kevin Spacey just won the tone-deaf celebrity COVID-19 sweepstakes with this ridiculous commentHow this app pivoted from helping sports fans to helping food banksHow to know when it’s time to change courseUber reveals 3,700 layoffs a day ahead of its first-quarter earnings reportHow new college grads can adapt to a COVID-19 job marketThird places define us. COVID-19 threatens to permanently upend themMicrosoft’s new Surface gear is arriving at a WFH moment, and that’s okayThis flat purse is designed for the end of retail as we know itAdvice to an executive starting a new chapter: Amaze yourselfSecond IRS stimulus checks? Here’s who is saying we need them nowMagic Leap’s possible death throes have little to do with COVID-19Face masks are terrible for the deaf community. Designers need to do betterThe last recession gave us the gig economy. COVID-19 could help reimagine itWe have hit peak pandemic advertising, and now they’re all just annoyingA clothing line from home improvement brand Fiskars and other products ‘Fast Company’ is lovingWorried about running with a mask on? Here’s what you need to knowThe 6 most useful Gmail settings you may have overlookedMy company’s always had 4-day workweeks. Here’s why they’re more important than everFive things we learned about Michelle Obama from her Netflix documentary ‘Becoming’Stunning aerial photos capture the extent of humanity’s impact on the planetThis is why a gender-sensitive approach will be essential to the future of work after COVID-19What is the deal with Jerry Seinfeld’s woefully out-of-touch Netflix special?How is Disney going to imagineer itself out of this one?This app lets stores create a digital line so you don’t have to wait so close to other customersAirbnb lays off 25% of its workforce in a dramatic retrenchment for the COVID-19 eraCompanies filing for bankruptcy: A new normal in the age of coronavirusHow to help during coronavirus: 72,000 ways to make things better on Giving Tuesday and beyond12.7 million workers have now lost health insurance because of layoffsWarning: Your phone is an ‘adult pacifier’ that lulls you into oversharing personal informationPuzzles, hair dye, bread: These companies are thriving despite coronavirusWhy it’s so hard to find clothing that’s ethically madeIn new Mint Mobile ad, Ryan Reynolds proves that he can make even a PowerPoint funnyGrocery store workers keep getting COVID-19, but have to fight their companies to pay for testingWhy the phone call is your best channel for connection while socially distantAs states reopen, 8 coronavirus maps help track where new cases are spreading or controlledA brief history of people refusing to wear masksWe still stink at passwords, and there’s really no excuseReopening retail won’t be easy, but these 4 steps will make it safeThe coronavirus might finally kill off electric scooter startupsA financial lifeline for those who need it mostWhy this bizarre picnic blanket might be summer’s must-have accessoryGoogle is forcing all Nest users to use two-factor authentication—and that’s a good thingElon Musk tweets photo of his and Grimes’s first child togetherMagic shows and drag queens: A look inside Airbnb’s COVID-19 strategyHow ‘The Office’ creator Greg Daniels designed the future in his new Amazon Prime show, ‘Upload’Pants or no pants? 3 tips for nailing a virtual job interviewHomeschooling desperately needs a redesign. I would know—I’m in third gradeMichael Lewis’s new podcast explores inequality via the coaching boomIf you don’t need your stimulus check, this site will help you donate itWhy leadership isn’t a miracle cure for the COVID-19 crisis (and what can really help)3 smart job-seeking strategies for the class of 2020 (and for those looking to hire them)This company combines education and social goodSteven Sinofsky lived Microsoft history. Now he’s writing itThe three early, maddening viruses that shook the world—and MicrosoftHow to watch the Halley’s comet meteor shower live or stream it onlineMore people are ready to go back on a cruise ship than you thinkHow to watch the ‘Met Gala’ 2020 live-stream event onlineIRS stimulus check: Worried yours will go to the wrong address? Here are your optionsMany college students won’t get stimulus checks because of a loopholeShould you flee your city? Almost 40% have considered it during the pandemicGifts to brighten up your mom’s quarantine lifeJ. Crew files for bankruptcy. What does this mean for Madewell?Michael Jordan couldn’t get away with his apolitical brand building in 2020Giving Tuesday will have a coronavirus response-themed #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5Disney downgraded in a grim appraisal of its coronavirus pain and future prospectsWe can’t allow our students’ potential to slide. Let’s overhaul our education system during this crisis.The ‘Star Wars’ x Barbie collaboration is back: Chewbacca, but make it fashionThe 5 most important job-search tips for recent college gradsMargot Robbie, Scarlett Johansson, and other A-list actresses kick ass in this viral stunt videoYou might actually want to wear these futuristic face shieldsApple’s new MacBook Pro ditches the old butterfly keyboardWebinar: Don’t let the downturn stop you from making a financial planCounterfeiting is a billion-dollar problem. COVID-19 has made it far worseUnleash your inner Damien Hirst with Snapchat’s new filterStates reopening: 4 maps that show when, where, and how COVID-19 lockdowns will endI was under lockdown in China. Here’s what it’s really like to go back to workOne Medical wants to make sure you’re COVID-free before you go back to workMay the 4th be with you: Star Wars Day 2020 deals to help beat the lockdown bluesTexas says stores can reopen, but will they? Here’s how some brands are redesigning their spacesL.A. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer wants to save sports by reinventing the way we watch themThe next Apple Watch could be a powerful COVID-19 early warning system8 ways to rethink virtual events for the age of social distancingThe funniest ‘Can you believe it’s May? Should we go back to work?’ quarantine internet memesHow to lead your team productively during a crisisHow businesses can make positive change during the pandemicNo face mask? No Uber for youMaking a new mask? Some fabrics might filter as well as N95 masks (and you probably have them at home)3 things you must have to design a great remote internshipHow to make the most of your stimulus check