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The Walk-Through

Design I/O’s Kinect-Powered Puppets

Digital installation “Puppet Parade” lets kids control giant squawking birds with their bare hands, using Kinect. The creators speak to us about how they went from prototype to finished product.

Design I/O’s Kinect-Powered Puppets

Arcade Fire Collaborator Vincent Morisset On Dancing In The Sprawl

In the clip for “Sprawl II,” you can control the dance moves of creepy suburban drones using your webcam, but there’s more to the video than just its novelty.

Arcade Fire Collaborator Vincent Morisset On Dancing In The Sprawl

Can You Learn To Code In A Day? We Sent A (Non-Nerdy) Writer To Find Out

A U.K.-based program called Decoded promises to teach n00bs to code in a day. Writer Louise Jack (and many ad industry types) signed on to find out if they can walk in with a civilian’s basic web knowledge and walk out with an app.

Can You Learn To Code In A Day? We Sent A (Non-Nerdy) Writer To Find Out

5 Things You Can Learn About Guerilla Filmmaking From Girl Walk // All Day

A 70-minute film-cum-video set to mash-up superstar Girl Talk’s latest album “All Day”, Girl Walk // All Day follows three central characters as they embark on a dawn-till-dusk improvisational dance through the Big Apple.

5 Things You Can Learn About Guerilla Filmmaking From Girl Walk // All Day

How Improv Everywhere Brought The Mall Santa Musical To Life

The end result looks seamless and spontaneous, but how much preparation is really needed to stage a daytime musical right in the middle of a bustling mall during the holidays?

How Improv Everywhere Brought The Mall Santa Musical To Life

Impact

Tofurky is suing Arkansas for the right to call its products plant-based meat

This vacant lot is turning into a park designed to protect the neighborhood from flooding

People don’t understand how disaster-relief money gets spent—and it makes them less likely to donate

Creativity

Olivia Munn is starring in a new cybersecurity thriller about the Sony hack . . . for IT managers?

From a cyborg manifesto to hacking humanity, read this artist’s tech-themed poetry created on the spot

5 quick takeaways from Marvel’s huge Phase 4 news

Co.Design

See ‘The Simpsons’ house revamped in 2019’s most cliche design trends

Supersonic travel is on the verge of a comeback—here’s why

The world’s most-advanced AI can’t tell what’s in these photos. Can you?

Work Life

This is how gig-economy work has evolved

Five soft skills you need to be a better leader in 2020

7 tips for getting off to a good start at your first job