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BATTERIES   |  Comment

Why The Reign of Conventional Batteries Is Nearly Over

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Dec 12, 2008 at 7:28 AM

As usual this holiday season millions of kids will be opening gifts that a caring parent must crack open immediately to jam in batteries before the playing can begin. Since its invention in 1800 as the "Voltaic pile" by Alessandro ...READ»

PERSONAL BRANDS   |  4 comments

Brand You Survival Kit

BY Tom Peters
Relevancy Score: 86
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:49 AM

When Tom Peters first wrote about Brand You, it was cool. Now it's life or death.READ»

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT   |  Comment

No Choice Without Voice

BY Shoshana Zuboff
Relevancy Score: 73
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:49 AM

Why do we demand so much from our toys and TVs, and so little from our banks, insurers, and drug companies?READ»

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DUFFY & PARTNERS   |  4 comments

Using Nature as Divine Design Inspiration

BY Joe Duffy
Relevancy Score: 55
Fri Oct 16, 2009 at 11:11 AM

Nature never fails to produce something new and interesting. Connecting it with your craft yields inspired solutions.READ»

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SEVEN THINGS   |  3 comments

The Six Best (and Worst) Things on the Web This Week

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 28
Fri Mar 6, 2009 at 3:41 PM

You were busy listening to President Obama talk about health care, or watching the economy defy even the most pessimistic doomsayers. But all the while, the Web was churning with news of backroom dealings, car tech, Harvard's secret ...READ»

WORK/LIFE   |  1 comment

In Search of the Sixth Sense

BY Lucas Conley
Relevancy Score: 17
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:12 AM

In this expanded interview transcript, inventor Ray Kurzweil discusses birth, death, and the potential offered by non-biological thinking processes.READ»