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UglyBuilding

Hideous Chic: The World's Ugliest Buildings

Travel & Leisure finds 15 of the ugliest buildings in the world. What on earth were these architects thinking?READ»

Buses

Better Buses Through Psychology

Suppport for mass transit is growing, as more people learn about the perilous costs of our carbon habit. Urban planners typically respond with a built-it-and-they-will-come attitude: Getting more people on buses, for example, is just ...READ»

DST

Is Daylight Savings Time a Waste of Energy?

    Yesterday morning, we all sprang forward thanks to Daylight Savings Time, and commenced the spring rite of debating whether or not DST still makes any sense in a non-agrarian society. Lately, the ...READ»

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Joblogging

Heather Hamilton, a senior recruiter for marketing talent at Microsoft, recently performed an unusual recruiting experiment. As creator of the Marketing and Finance at Microsoft Blog, Heather asked her readers to link to a post on her ...READ»