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Fundraising Website Lets You Create 64,000 Custom Art Mashups [Video]Keepsakes Slideshow“Pixelhead” Masks Your Face From Google’s Roving CamerasChina’s Ghost Towns: The Empty Promises of Inflated GrowthWork Smart: Viz Wiz Nicholas Felton Guides Us Through Worlds Of Data [Video]Sign Of The Times: One Button Turns This House Into A Concrete Fortress [Slideshow]Innovative Chocolate? Behind The Scenes At MadécasseCan Harvesting Fog Bring Water To The Thirsty?Coming Soon: Genetically Modified, Malaria-Fighting MosquitoesCan Harvesting Fog Bring Water To The Thirsty?iFive: Amazon Cloud Woes, Samsung Sues Apple, Facebook’s “Like” Birthday, Apple Cloud Music Ready, Microsoft Patents Buying AppsSocial Media Abstinence Education Is Not Working For Pre-TeensHow VPNs Helped “Twitter Revolutionaries” Sidestep CensorshipVisa Preps For NFC, Does Location Offers Low-Tech Style With Gap StoresThe Beggar ‘Bot: Highest-Tech Solution Yet To Charity FatigueWanted: The Lavish Lego ClutchAndroid Also Tracking Location, Ok Go GPS Art, Synthetic Brain Cells, And More…Welcome To JihadVilleUltrasound Provides Breakthrough In Brain TreatmentIn On The Joke: Collaboration Through HumorCould It Happen Here, Here, or There? A Map Of Nuclear Risk10 Suggestions For Creating A Successful StartupChina’s Ghost Towns: The Empty Promises of Inflated GrowthAn Electric Trike In The Trunk Makes For The Ultimate Hybrid Eco-CarMassive Labs Prep Businesses For Acts Of God With Manmade Fires, Hurricanes, HailLend To Carbon-Cutting Entrepreneurs With Kiva’s New Green Loan ProgramLend To Carbon-Cutting Entrepreneurs With Kiva’s New Green Loan ProgramThe 10 Most Innovative Companies In RussiaAn Electric Trike In The Trunk Makes For The Ultimate Hybrid Eco-CarSimpleGeo Makes Location Data Free, Complicates Smartphone Tracking WorriesThe Worst PR On Earth (Day)The Worst PR On Earth (Day)Could It Happen Here, Here, or There? A Map Of Nuclear RiskThe Beggar ‘Bot: Highest-Tech Solution Yet To Charity FatigueThe End of the Google DemocracyComing Soon: Genetically Modified, Malaria-Fighting MosquitoesFar Better Than 3-D: Animated GIFs That Savor A Passing MomentBarcodas iPhone App Turns Barcodes Codes Into Electronic MusicFeatured in the May 2011 Issue of Fast CompanyNow For Sale: Prints Of An Insanely Complex, Digital SculptureNot A Joke: A New Swiss Bank That Symbolizes “Ethical Banking” [Slideshow]A Corkscrew Ink Tube Doubles Your Ballpoint Pen’s LifeApple: Making Tons of Money, Still Not Giving It Away Or Paying Chinese WorkersWanted: “Little Red Riding Hood” Redesign Summons The Big Bad Wolf Using TypeInfographic Of The Day: Web App Shows iPhone Tracking Your Every MoveInfographic Of The Day: Web App Shows iPhone Tracking Your Every MoveWanted: A Practical Laptop PedestaliFive: Obama’s “Fun” Science, Facebook Lost iPhone Deal, Iran’s Space Monkey, Foursquare-Apple Rumors, Nokia-Microsoft DealEnvironmental WikiLeaks: Greenpeace Crowdsources Research Of Secret BP DocumentsApple Can’t Keep Up With iPad DemandBehind The Mystery Of Spam Tweets Clogging Syrian Protesters’ StreamsWalmart Could Easily Pay Its Workers $12 An HourBillions Of Dollars In Acquisitions: A Breakdown Of eBay’s E-Commerce StrategyBaked In: Vail Resorts’ EpicMix Scores Customer Loyalty By Tracking Slope SkillsHow To Find Electric Car Charging Stations–And Fast!The Tizzy Over Twitter’s FoundersLaser Spark Plugs: The Internal Combustion Engine’s Last Bid For Relevance?Lady Gaga, Zynga May Join Forces On Promo Deal, Global Dominance. FameVille, Anyone?Apple: Making Tons of Money, Still Not Giving It Away Or Paying Chinese WorkersHow To Find Electric Car Charging Stations–And Fast!Lady Gaga, Zynga May Join Forces On Promo Deal, Global Dominance. FameVille, Anyone?Laser Spark Plugs: The Internal Combustion Engine’s Last Bid For Relevance?Franken Fumes Over iPhone Privacy Leak, New York Times Sells 100k eSubscriptions, China’s Hot Apple Market, And More….“How Can You Hear God With The TV On So Loud?”Environmental WikiLeaks: Greenpeace Crowdsources Research Of Secret BP DocumentsLeadership Hall Of Fame: Marcus Buckingham, Author Of “First, Break All The Rules”In An Apple-Dominated World, Amazon’s Rumored Android Tablet Faces HurdlesWhy Do YouTubers Despise This Animated Copyright Video?One Year After The BP Oil Disaster, What Has Changed?The State Of Our Robot Overlords, On The Day Skynet Becomes Self-AwareWant To Know How First Round Capital Was Started?Now Playing On A Facebook Wall Near YouThere Is No Silver Bullet To Kill Carbon, But Maybe We Just Need Silver BuckshotWhat It Means To Be Happy Changes As Employees AgeWhat the Rise of Univision Means for Your BrandYour Mom Is Why You’re FatGoogle Launches Groupon Competitor, Groupon Poaches Google Exec For COO JobWhat Privacy? Roughly 55% Of Smartphone Users Concerned With Location-Sharing AppsFBI Crowdsources Cryptography in Murder MysteryFirst Offshore Wind Farm In The U.S. Gets Approval After Decade Of Red TapeCan Hoover’s Marketing Save Dying Soap Operas?CBS Conscripts Twittering Stars for #CBSTweetWeekChina Beating The U.S. In Electric Vehicle Race (But Maybe Not For Long)Walmart Could Easily Pay Its Workers $12 An HourInfographic Video: How To Solve The World’s Water CrisisChina’s Small Steps ForwardInfographic: How Top Websites And Data Centers Suck Down EnergySister Act: A Divine Musical ComedyWanted: Ceiling Light Makes A Living Room Feel Like A BeachYour Mom Is Why You’re FatInfographic Of The Day: Star Wars, Retold In IconsWim Wenders’s Travel Photography, As Haunting And Beautiful As His FilmsReady, Set, Jet: Travel Tech To Aid Your TripSix Degrees Of InspirationBetween Aerosmith And American Idol, Steven Tyler Gets AroundA Guide To The Shareable LifeNumerology: The Price Of PiracyChina: The Small Steps ForwardChemistry At WorkA Balanced UniverseFeeling The HeatWhat LeBron James And The Miami Heat Teach Us About TeamworkJason Liebman on Creating a Space for Digital ActivistsAdriana Lucia Suarez Grajales on Using Text Messages to Solve Conflicts in ColumbiaJosh Nesbit On The Power Of Mobile Phones In HaitiPadmasree Warrior On Cisco’s Russia ConnectionThe Future Of Subway SwipingKeepsakes Worth KeepingSmooth Sailing: Cruise Ships For SinglesHow Steve Weindel Redesigned Air TravelA Starry Night On Sark IslandA Case For Changing The Way We View MentorsHow To Network A Company PicnicNew Social Media BizwordsCisco’s Virtual Doctor Will See You NowAmit Bhatia’s Aspire: Matching Rural Workers With JobsAncestry.com Leads The Race To Digitize Your Family RootsHello, My Name Is: Conference AddictTony Blair’s Secret Club And Other Clubs We Want To CrashAmerica’s Railroads Are Still A Century BehindNow May 2011UPDATES | Getting StrongerRe: March 2011SLRPs, BUMs, Swishes, And SuccessAs OpenTable Booms, Who Gets The Dough?Greasy, Humdrum Ballpark Food? Think Again.iFive: iPhone 5 In September, Intel’s Record Income, Future ARM Tablet Chips, Windows 8’s Cloud Sync, YouTube Goes WebMChina Beating The U.S. In Electric Vehicle Race (But Maybe Not For Long)WikiLeaks, Twitter Records Case Heads Back To CourtDo Google And Bing Actually Return Billions Of Search Results?First Offshore Wind Farm In The U.S. Gets Approval After Decade Of Red TapeAmazon Unveils Kindle Lending With 11,000 Libraries: Does This Mark The End Of The Local Library?James Cameron And Eric Schmidt On Why They “Visioneer” For X PrizeRISD Old Guard Clashes With Its Tweeting President John MaedaAllies In The War Against FailureWhat Else Should Twitter Buy?Trove, WaPo Labs’s Personalized News Site, Plays Hot-Or-Not With ArticlesWho Is To Blame?My Advice To Ray LaHood — Sleep On It!First Came iPhone’s Thunder, Now GPS Makers Ride The LightningWhat Apple’s Balance Sheet Will Reveal About The Tech IndustryObama Facebook Friends Zuck Bunch In Palo Alto, iPhone Tracking Movement, Social Media In College Admissions, And More…Social Media ROI: ROI Doesn’t Stand For Return On IgnoranceThree Topics Obama, Zuckerberg Will Avoid At Facebook Town HallOne Year After The BP Oil Disaster, What Has Changed?There Is No Silver Bullet To Kill Carbon, But Maybe We Just Need Silver BuckshotA Cool Neurological Explanation For The Power Of Small WinsApple Earnings Appetite Whetter: Verizon Not Cannibalizing AT&T’s iPhone5 Steps For Building Company ValueHouston Grandma Is Nation’s First “Super Wi-Fi” AdopterMaster of Customer Acquisition, Matt Coffin, On StartupsThe Biggest Mistake Most Business Owners Make: Failure To Control The ConversationCancer Patients To Receive Highly Personalized Care, Thanks To Genome SequencingFinally, An EMS Station For Brooklyn’s Hipster Casualties8 Electric Motorcycles And Scooters To WatchWanted: LED Lamps That Magically Glow For Hours After Being Switched Off8 Crazy Gasoline-Powered Cars That Can Travel Thousands Of Miles Without RefuelingInfographic Of The Day: How To Earthquake-Proof A BuildingWhere 2.0Who Needs An iPhone Speaker, When You Got A Bullhorn?American Teens Know Very Little About Climate ChangeA Chair Made From Lollipop Sugar, Customized With Your LicksMost U.S. Companies Have A “Sustainability Plan” To Make Them Look BetterBubble Wrap Could Save Melting Ski Slopes, Won’t Stop Climate ChangeE-Cig Maker Develops Foursquare-Style Check-In For Hookup Hunting Nicotine AddictsiFive: Walmart Buys Kosmix, MobileMe Revamp Imminent, Samsung Sells HDD Biz And Fights Back With Apple, 1-800 Numbers Go SexyYouTube’s Royal Flush: Google Breaks Out Streamers For Prince William And Kate’s Wedding“Magic” Angry Birds Could Give NFC-Powered Nokia Phones A BumpGoogle Sinks $100 Million Into World’s Largest Wind ProjectUgandan Government To Order Blocking of Facebook, Twitter To Quash ProtestsWhat Today’s Sinking Cities Tell Us About The Future Of Rising SeasAmerican Teens Know Very Little About Climate ChangeWhy Condom Sales Soar In A Recession, And Other Brand-Building Mysteries ExplainedWhy Geoengineering Doesn’t Make Economic SenseWhat The Scandal Of “Three Cups of Tea” Author Greg Mortenson Is Really AboutWhat The Scandal Of “Three Cups of Tea” Author Greg Mortenson Is Really AboutWhat Today’s Sinking Cities Tell Us About The Future Of Rising SeasGoogle Sinks $100 Million Into World’s Largest Wind ProjectHow to Be BossyWhy Geoengineering Doesn’t Make Economic SenseThe Games Businesses Play With CustomersBubble Wrap Could Save Melting Ski Slopes, Won’t Stop Climate ChangePre-Teens Swarm Facebook, Google Map Maker For U.S., HBO Live Streaming, And More…With Microsoft’s Patent Battle, Innovation Goes On TrialWalmart Is Crushing Its Ambitious Global-Responsibility Goals8 Startup Lessons You Could Learn From Gotham GalThe Electric Vehicle Acceptance Tipping Point: $5-A-Gallon GasThe 10 Most Innovative Companies in GamingMIT Creates The One Video Game You’ll Be Thrilled To See Your Kid Get Hooked OnMentors, Coaches, and TeachersHell on Rotating Blades: The Detroit Mower Gang Takes A City’s Parks Into Its Own HandsThe Airport Of The FutureHow Foursquare’s Improved Photo Sharing Does Color One BetterHow Can We Use Gaming To Get To The Next Level Of Civilization?The Big Thirst: The Secret Revolution In U.S. Water UseMeet Frida, The Robot That’ll Staff The 24-Hour Production LineGadget Lust A Boon For Mining IndustryComing Soon, A Sculpture of 7,000 LED Lights Inspired By Bucky FullerMost U.S. Companies Have A “Sustainability Plan” To Make Them Look BetterInclude 2011Infographic Of The Day: Where Did Your Tax Dollars Go?USA Projects: The Art World’s Answer To KickstarterHell on Rotating Blades: The Detroit Mower Gang Takes A City’s Parks Into Its Own HandsInfographic Of The Day: Where Did Your Tax Dollars Go?Target’s Top Creatives Offer 5 Lessons About Managing A $35 Billion BrandGadget Lust A Boon For Mining IndustryHow Can We Use Gaming To Get To The Next Level Of Civilization?The Electric Vehicle Acceptance Tipping Point: $5-A-Gallon GasiFive: Apple TV Rumors, UAE Quashing BlackBerry Email, Samsung Selling Drive Biz, Google Music Stumbles, RIM Eyes Nortel PatentsAl Jazeera’s Social Media Experiment “The Stream” Launches Online TodayWanted: Paperweights That Say Screw Work, Leave EarlyTelevision Is Dead; Long Live TelevisionThe Sharing EconomyDropbox Rockets To 25M Users, More Daily Files Than Tweets On TwitterThe Business Of FacebookIran Cracking Down Online With “Halal Internet”The Revolution Will Be Skyped: Libyan Rebels Take To Skype, Chat With StudentsMicrosoft Launches Photosynth, Which Instantly Creates Virtual Panoramas For Bing MapsTouchscreens For All?What Advice Would Steve Jobs Give Larry Page?[Updated] Twitter Buying Tweetdeck for $50M? Apple Sues Samsung, Walmart Goes Social, And More…Number Crunch: The Last Minute Tax-FilersThe 5% Creativity ChallengeThe Big Thirst: One Water Statistic We Ought To RetireApple: How Brands, Customers, And Society Benefit When A Company Shows What It Stands ForIsraeli Military To Arm Troops With…CamerasWhat We’ve Lost With Anonymous Designs Like The KindleWalmart Is Crushing Its Ambitious Global-Responsibility GoalsRobot Job Diversification Allows For Radiation Testing, Rating Video Games For Sex And Gore12 Ways Brand Leaders Make Better LoversWoulda Coulda Shoulda–TwitterKeeping It Short Takes Longer“How Can You Hear God With The TV On So Loud?”Redesigning An Outdoor Music Festival, So It’s Not A Mess Of Sunburns And MudHand-Drawn Icons Give Your Computer Desktop A Crafty New LookiPad App Creates Stirring Showcase Of Every Life Stage, From Zero To 100 Years [Video]