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Title of pageThe Washington Monument, The Lincoln Memorial… And Anti-Cruise-Missile Blimps?Changing Frightening Economic Realities Into OpportunitiesOtherworldly Pics Of The Iridescent Universe Inside MeteoritesToday’s Most Creative Person: Steven Soderbergh, Mr. Quality TVJulian Assange: Bradley Manning Is “The Biggest Friend Journalists Have Ever Had”China’s Plan to Build World’s Tallest Building In 9 Months Is On HoldToday’s Most Innovative Company: Ikea Uses Augmented Reality To Show How Furniture Fits In a RoomCan The Advertising Industry Tame The Wild West Of Mobile Data Collection?Pay As Little As $1 For More Than 30 TypefacesThis Iron Fish Offers Relief From AnemiaThis Versatile Robot Can Climb Just About AnywhereA Photo Series Questions Our Can’t-Stop Photo CompulsionWatch Live: Google Is (Hopefully) Launching A Loon TodayWatch This Artist In A Glass Box Make You Custom Toms Shoes On DemandEnough About Abraham Lincoln’s Pants, What Can You Learn From Him?The Surprising Secret Behind Apps That Track Your Driving HabitsDavid Cross and Amber Tamblyn Video Mocks Todd Akin-Esque “Gynoticians”A Practical Guide To Hiding Your Online ActivityCMOs Are From Mars, CEOs Are From Venus. What Planet Are You From?10 Most Popular Stories Of The Week: Royal Oreo, Brand Satire, And MoreYou’re More Likely To Get Killed In The Country Than In The CityYou’re More Likely To Get Killed In The Country Than In The CityBribing Senate Deemed Illegal; Gun Control Crowdfunders Take to TwitterMuch Ado About DonglesAlgorithms Recast Your Favorite Hollywood Characters As Haunting GhostsThe Recommender: Leslie Dela Vega, Fast Company’s Director Of PhotographyNew York Hands Out A Prescription For Fruits And VegetablesA Fix For The Homogenous Tech Industry: Black Girls CodeLongtime “X-Men” and “Wolverine” Writer Chris Claremont On The Keys To Creative CollaborationA Better New York Transit Map Through The Power of CirclesTop 10 Iconic Data GraphicsFree Netflix Is So Overwhelmingly Popular, Chromecast Had To Stop Offering ItThe Most Honest States In The U.S.Huawei Behind the Technology For Britain’s Porn FilterHow to Be a Better LeaderThis Intelligent Housesitter May Render Old Security Systems HomelessBeyond Excel: Grid Is A Spreadsheet Built For Tablet LifeNetflix Will Show Series Finale Of “Breaking Bad” In The U.K. And IrelandL.A. School District Will Give IPads To All 640,000 StudentsSee Newly Unveiled Photos From A Tense “Taxi Driver” SetThe Daily Show’s John Oliver On Operating Outside Your Comfort ZoneHow To Produce A Woody Allen MovieHow Sugarland’s Kristian Bush And Online Game “My Singing Monsters” Came To Make Music TogetherDriver Of Derailed Spanish Train Reportedly Bragged About High Speeds On FacebookPop Music’s Biggest Moments, Illustrated In PictogramsAmazon Has A Surprising Quarter, Losing $7 MillionArtificial Mouse Memories Implanted By MIT Scientists3 Big Rules Of Innovation From The Google Guy Behind Android And ChromeWhy Every Email Should Be 5 Sentences LongOne Quick Way To Construct Better CriticismShelter From The Storm: Why Brainswarming Is The Future Of CollaborationWith Big Data, Companies Can Predict Your Success Before Your First Day On The JobIs It OK for Companies to Track Your Data If They’re Just Honest About It?Google Plans To Rival The Apple TVRoku CEO On Google’s Chromecast: Who Wants Their Phone To Be A Remote Control?Want To Shower In Your Living Room? A Strange New Design MashupA Farm That Extends Deep Into The Sea Is Trying To Create Ocean VegetarianismRecycling Robot Of The Future “Erases” Concrete BuildingsYou Can Relax, Monopoly Is Keeping Its Jail After AllU.S. Foreign Aid Also Means U.S. HateradePentagram’s New iPad App Traps A Man In A BoxCan Your Fake ID Elude BarZapp?Can Lululemon Turn Wall Street On To Yoga?The Lessons From Telepresence On A ShoestringJ.C. Penney, Nasdaq Among Companies Targeted In Massive Hacking SchemeBloody Marys, Eggs Benedict, Coca-Cola: Foods Designed To Cure Hangovers“Parks and Rec” Star Aubrey Plaza Mopes Through The Fake “Daria” Movie Trailer You Wish Was RealGames To Educate Teens About Dating ViolenceToday’s Most Innovative Company: Watsi, Y-Combinator’s First Non-ProfitUpdated: Monopoly Redesign Embraces Xbox, Coke, And McDonald’s, Ditches Boardwalk And Park PlaceKmart To Online Shoppers: No Credit or Debit Card? No ProblemHow 50 States, and 186 Countries, Rank For Climate ChangeNew, Exciting Planets? 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Have This App Do It For YouDon’t Break Up Over Text! Have This App Do It For YouDevelopers, Now You Can Self-Publish Games On Xbox OneTaste-Testing An Incredibly Realistic Salt Replacement (That You’ve Been Eating All Along)Forget Instagram Filters: Snap A 1840s Lens Onto Your Digital Camera InsteadSee Van Gogh Paintings Come To Life Before Your EyesLearn The Secrets of The Writers’ Room With Oscar Winner Jim RashThe Future Of Google’s Plan To Bring The Entire World Internet With BalloonsThe New, Fear-Free Retirement StrategyFollowing Electric Shocks, Apple Tells Chinese Consumers To Avoid Knockoff IPhone ChargersInfographic: Every Scene In “The Great Gatsby”Google’s Chromecast Is A Brilliant Inversion Of The Streaming TV MarketSoon You’ll Be Able To Sell Your Skills On Google “Helpouts”Today’s Most Creative Person: Jay Z, Rapper, Tycoon, Marketeer ExtraordinaireWant To Be Unstoppable? Work At An IntersectionChipotle Admits To Fake-Hacking Its Twitter FeedWhy Summer Makes Us So UnproductiveLawyer, Mother, Novelist: The Productivity Secret Of A Master MultitaskerFlipboard CEO Mike McCue: What If We Remade The Internet?How To Design A More Serendipitous, Creative LifeThe 4 Questions That Help You See–And Dominate–A Market Opportunity9 Easy-To-Steal Habits Of The Super SuccessfulRemembering Josef Desimone, Facebook and Google’s Head Chef: “I Never Wanted To Be An Astronaut. I Only Wanted To Cook.”Brilliant Vacation Auto-Reply Will Make You Appreciate VacationIntel and Toshiba Return With Third Social Film, “The Power Inside” And Harvey KeitelGross Stray Hairs, Crystallized Into Beautiful GemsLegalForce Revs Up $10M Fund to Help Startups Build Patent PortfoliosWatch Your City Turn Into A KaleidoscopeWatch Your City Turn Into A KaleidoscopeText(ile) Messages: Cozy Up To Glitch ArtWow! Google’s Chromecast Is Amazingly HackableCoCreate-ToolbarToday’s Most Innovative Company: Beats By Dre Takes a Page From Apple On RedesignToday’s Most Creative Person: White House Photographer Pete Souza Heads To InstagramLet’s Examine The Problems With China’s Plan To Erect the World’s Tallest Building In 9 MonthsDaqri’s 4D Cubes Use Augmented Reality To Teach Kids The Periodic Table Of ElementsThe Stirling Prize Shortlist Is Full Of SurpriseTweeting for the Weekend: Introducing The First Twitter HotelWatch This $200 3-D-Printed Robot Crack Your iPhoneThree Reasons Samsung’s Developer Conference Is A Good Idea, One It’s NotFormer BitTorrent Engineer Thinks He Can Fix Your Wi-Fi–For GoodGoogle’s Newest Gadget, ChromeCast, Beams Content From Your Phone To Your TVWould You Wear Google Glass If It Looked Like This?Turn Your Waterbottle Into A Brita With This Coconut FilterFinally A Use For Conference Calls–Losing WeightAfter Five Years, Beats Redesigns Studio HeadphonesGoogle Unveils New Nexus 7 TabletFlash-Frightening: Watch Some One-Minute Horror Movies From VICE and “The Conjuring” CrewThe NSA Can’t Search Its Own Employees’ EmailA Sweat Recycling Machine To Publicize The Enormous Clean Water ShortageIf We Could See Wi-Fi, Washington, D.C., Would Look Like ThisFacebook’s Design Chief Kate Aronowitz Takes on Director of Brand RolePaul Thomas Anderson Is The Master of Fiona Apple’s VideoGoogle’s Chromecast Shows The World Isn’t Ready For Truly Smart TVSome Greek Yogurt With Your Coffee? Starbucks And Danone Partner On New ParfaitsGM Is Feeling Threatened By TeslaWhy Thinking About Death Could Make You FunnierGoogle’s New Phone: A Lesson In The Dangers Of Gesture-Heavy UIsNYU Builds Data-Sharing Network For Scientists–But Is It Legal?These Trash Cans Know When They’re Full, And Need Picking UpThese Trash Cans Know When They’re Full, And Need Picking UpA New, Old Challenge For Technology: Hologram JesusAfter A Huge First Day, Ubuntu’s $32 Million Crowdfunded Phone Sees A Drop-off In PledgesInside The Data-Driven System That Keeps The Netherlands Above WaterWhere Can Nokia Go After Its Massive 41-Megapixel Lumia 1020?What You Learn About Google When You Buy GlassA Blood Test For Autism Begins Clinical Trials, With A Little Help From GoogleSmokers Are Addicted To The Branding Of Their Cigarettes5 Creative Tips From Carl Hiaasen, Florida’s Cleverest ChroniclerHow Many Times Will You See Your Parents Before They Die?Siri In A Superteddy Suit, The Kickstarter Toy Of Geeky Kids’ DreamsDoes Amazon Have A Renewable Energy Problem?Edward Snowden Can Leave Sheremetyevo AirportCrafts With Kanye: A New Book Lets You Color In Your Favorite RappersThis Is What Wi-Fi Would Look Like, If We Could See ItInside Facebook’s Globe-Trotting Quest To Improve Its Feature Phone ExperienceCybercrime is One-Tenth the Problem It Once WasIs Your Data Safe With Citi Bike?From Airbnb To Warby Parker: 7 Tips From Leading Design EntrepreneursNew Concept For A Return Trip To Mars Is Interesting, But FlawedCheck Out This Company’s Office, Where Amazing Views, Strategic Design Inspire Creative WorkGet Ready To See Lots Of Promoted Tweets During TV AdsThe Very Rich Are Different From You And Me? Yep, They Don’t Need EmailThink Like A Bug: Tips On Squashing The Competition From Charles Darwin, Steve Jobs, Madonna, And Other Successful People3 Reasons Why We’re All Loafing At Work–And What To Do About ItHow I Learned To Get The Most Out Of Every Week’s 168 HoursThe Truth About Brainstorming MeetingsNew Nexus 7 Goes On Preorder Before Google Has a Chance To Reveal ItGoing Geek: YouTube Taps Its Inner Nerd For Promotional FestivalWith New Partnership, The Minerva Project Takes a Big Step Toward OfficialdomDude, Where’s My Stuff? How Tile App Could Create A National Lost-And-Found#CarlosDanger Just Took Over Anthony Weiner’s CampaignRecord-Setting iPhone Sales, But Declining iPad Numbers Reported In Apple’s Third-Quarter EarningsYou Can Now Find Out What Your Doctor Is Writing Down In That FileHi, Mom! 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Wait, What?!4 More Ways To Monetize Your Music–Without SpotifyStream Nation Is Like a Dropbox for Storing and Sharing Videos PrivatelySee Your Favorite Brands’ Logos Redesigned With Added RealityVisualizing The Future Of Open-World Games–And Our Surveillance State–With “Watch Dogs”How Two Bowls And A Handful Of Pebbles Could Help Solve Communication OverloadHow To Find Out Whether You’re A Good Cultural Fit At Any CompanyGoogle Now Accounts For A Quarter Of Internet Traffic In The U.S.How An “Impossible” Aviation Challenge Led To An Innovation BreakthroughA Huge Patent Firm Just Lost In Court, Freeing Up The Entire WebPower Company Admits Radioactive Water Is Leaking From Fukushima Nuclear Power PlantWhy Productive People Take Better NotesThis Is The View From Mount Fuji, Courtesy Of Google Street ViewWithout Influence, Knowledge And Skill Are Not Enough To Build Your BrandThe Simple Secret That Can Transform Your Marketing Strategy4 Reasons Handshakes Go Horribly Wrong10 Ways To Make Your Office More FunDance Dance Revelation: Viral Star Karen X. Cheng On How To Have More DisciplineMeet The 17-Year-Old Who Created A Brain-Powered Prosthetic ArmHow The CIA Can Send A Drone After Any Mobile PhoneWatch Robots Put Together A TeslaToday’s Most Creative People: The Team Behind The All-In-One Security System You Control From Your PhoneWeird “Hologram Concerts” Allow K-Pop Artists To Transcend Space, TimeTraditional Azerbaijani Carpets Get A Glitchy MakeoverWith the Royal Baby, Oreo Shows it Has Perfect Timing on TwitterGreen Coke? 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Not Quite, But Getting ThereShortage Of Developers In Your City? One Startup’s Clever SolutionEnvisioning Urban Futures Through An Old-Fashioned Viewfinder4 Visions Of How To Rebuild A Hurricane-Destroyed Neighborhood For ResiliencyMeet The Account Director of Team Pilot: Steve WhiteApple Is Reportedly Testing IPads And IPhones With Larger ScreensReal-Time Web Basics: What You Need To KnowTake A Look At Idris Elba As Nelson Mandela In The Trailer For “Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom”7 Ways To Boost Your CreativityWhy Social Sustainability Should Be Part Of Every BusinessLeap Motion Ships Today: It’s Magic, But You Still Need Your Mouse9 Ways 3-D Printing Makes The World BetterHow Your Cellphone Could Be Hacked “In About Two Minutes” Via Text MessageApple Developer Center Shutdown Triggered By Security ResearcherIs Data Porn Good For Anything?How To Stay Awesomely Creative Well Into Your 80sThe Long-Term Intuition That Helped Gary Vaynerchuck Conquer The World5 Non-Network-Y Ways To Network With The Best Of ThemHow To Find The Right Headhunter For Your CompanyWhy Startups Have Such Stupid NamesI Suffer From Panic Attacks, But Won’t Let Them Destroy My Life Or WorkThe Case Against Demo DaysHow This Ad Agency Is Measuring the Value of Awesome