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10-19-08
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Soliciting Questions For Upcoming Fast Company Call-In

I invite members of the Technology Group to post their questions for the Fast Company.Com call-in I’m moderating next week tentatively titled: FC Examines Next Generation Interaction: Are Virtual Worlds Waiting in the Wings? The description copy is still being massaged, but here’s version 2.5 (see below).

By Donald Schwartz1 minute Read

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Impact

It’s time to end the law that lets businesses pay less to people with disabilities

This company is finding hidden COVID cases by searching through our poop

Coating seeds in these microbes superpowers plants’ carbon capture abilities

Creativity

The most radical, subversive cop comedy in history is ‘Reno 911’—and it’s back to mock cops even more

‘Spree’ takes down white male mass murderers and influencer culture in one satirical swipe

The song of the summer is RZA’s new jingle for Good Humor Ice Cream

Co.Design

COVID-19 is crushing the architecture industry—but not in the ways you’d expect

Facades of facades: The story behind the trompe l’oeil construction tarps you see everywhere

All plastic is technically recyclable. Why does so much of it end up in landfills?

Work Life

How to breathe new life into a tired résumé format

How to share positive news without sounding insensitive during the pandemic

This one skill will make you better at any job (and may help you land a new one)