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Extreme Makeover, Weiner Edition: RKS Redesigns the Deadly Hot Dog

Last week, the American Academy of Pediatrics called for the redesign of hot dogs. Never ones to resist a challenge, or the chance to play with their food, RKS carved out a little time to reinvent the wiener.READ»

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A Squishy Touchscreen for Data Play-doh Fun

impress - flexible display from Sillenet on Vimeo. We've written before about the nascent design philosophy of haptics. Here's a novel extension, along those lines: A squishy touchscreen display dubbed "Impress," that ...READ»

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Smells Like Brand Spirit

In the battle for consumers' attention, some innovative companies are exploring a new branding frontier: scent. Will they be winners by a nose?READ»

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They're Not Playing Around

We review the cutthroat business of toys: Does Toys "R" Us stand a chance against industry behemoth Wal-Mart this holiday season?READ»

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Fresh Start 2002: Weird Ideas That Work

Do you need a fresh start on creativity? Stanford professor Robert Sutton is a unique voice with an urgent message about how to generate and capitalize on new ideas.READ»

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My Day in SAS Day Care

The only thing better than being an adult at SAS is being a kid.READ»

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Group Genius

That's what creativity gurus Matt and Gail Taylor seek to unleash with their mind-bending workshops.READ»

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Ten Signs Your Kids Are Onto You

I was going to blog something about Mother's Day, but I don't have as many issues with Mom as I do Dad, and since comedy usually comes from pain, I was kind of tapped out. However, I will instead write about something every mother ...READ»

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Babes in Toyland

I was at the Toys R Us at Union Square last night shopping for the children of my boyfriend's cousins. Now, I haven't been to a Toys R Us in years, and honestly, with Christmas four days away, I wasn't looking forward to it ...READ»