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10 Most Popular Stories Of The Week: Email Faux Pas, Japan’s Startup Culture, And More12 Of The Smartest People On Twitter This WeekFor Yom Kippur, Synagogue Invites Congregation To Tweet Their SinsCurious About Image Quality On The IPhone 5S? Burberry Can Show YouA New Exhibition Pays Tribute To Fashion’s Queer HistoryArchitect Modernizes A German Museum, With Lots And Lots Of ScaffoldingAirbnb Releases First Short Film Made Entirely of VinesJudging By Availability (Or Lack Thereof), Yellow Is the Most Popular iPhone 5C ColorKeep Your Social Networking Out Of My BookWe’re Making A Dangerous Gamble With Our Backward Looking Energy PolicyInside The Hammerhead, An Urban Cyclist’s Dream DeviceAn Adorable Travel Humidifier, Shaped Like A HouseMan Fails In His Attempt To Float Across The Atlantic With BalloonsWoman Calls Suicide Hotline To Help A Friend, Gets Told To “Google It”Preserving Tweets the Prehistoric Way: On PaperEnrollment In Harvard’s Intro To Computer Science Jumped 590% In 10 YearsDynamic Duos: J. Crew’s Libby Wadle And Jenna Lyons On TensionDynamic Duos: J. Crew’s Libby Wadle And Jenna Lyons On TensionTwitter Is Handing Out Stock To Keep Employees HappyNourish Your Inner Darwin With An App That Lets You Visit the GalapagosHow To Make A Cannes Contender: Chipotle’s “Back to the Start”Somehow, This Ad About Pooping In Public Is RealWhat It Really Takes To Succeed In Silicon Valley: Money And StatusWhy Lego Design Principles Don’t Work On SmartphonesWhy Lego Design Principles Don’t Work On SmartphonesThese Pics Of Candy Will Give You A Serious Sugar BuzzChipotle Mows Down Big Agriculture With New Film and Interactive Game3 Productivity Tips From Ever-Busy Director Shane SalernoKickstarting: A Revolutionary Shovel Design That Won’t Break Your BackA Mobile Wallet For The UnderbankedWalmart Is Making Its Suppliers Reveal And Phase Out Toxic ChemicalsNSA Allegedly Pretended To Be Google To Pull Off Some SpyingIt Just Got A Little Bit Harder To Get A Celebrity’s Attention On TwitterGoogle’s Deal With The Pentagon For Cheap Jet Fuel Is OverStop Staring At The Gym Wall And Start Running Through The Grand Canyon (At The Gym)This Drone Defibrillator Can Fix Your Heart In The Middle Of NowhereAll 80 Original “Star Trek” Episodes Rendered As Movie PostersHow Buildings That Imitate Earth’s Creatures Could Save Us From OurselvesStay Safe: Use A “USB Condom”Ray Dolby, The Man Who Took The Hiss Out Of Sound, Is DeadGoogle’s Coder Tool Turns A Raspberry Pi Into A Web Server For…CodingFingerprints Are Passé. Use Your Heartbeat To Unlock Your PhoneWhat Old Family Photo Albums Teach Us About CreativityThree Productivity Tips from the Ever-Busy Shane SalernoGrowing Bricks To Reduce Construction’s Nasty Carbon ImpactHow to Write A “Simpsons” Episode, According to Original Show Writer Al Jean10 Of The Weirdest Questions Scientists Asked (And Answered) This YearChipotle’s Brilliant New Anti-Factory Farm Ad, With Fiona Apple Singing Willy Wonka’s “Pure Imagination”This Pop-Up Repair Shop Shows That Not Everything Has To Be Thrown Away5 Things Twitter Needs To Do Before Its IPOSee Your Life Story Told In Pop-Hued ChartsMake Your Own High-Fructose Corn Syrup With This DIY RecipeThe Companies That Are Doing The Most (And Least) About The ClimateTake It From TV Networks: Brand Ownership Is Never A Sure Thing6 Ways To Be A Hemingway-Level Productive BadassWhy You Should Build A Fortress Around Your BusinessFacebook Really Wants You To Watch Videos In The News FeedAre Star Performers The Only Employees Who Matter?5 Free Apps That Will Kill Spam, Help You Get Fit, Make You A Wine Expert, And Much MoreRun, Run, Run, Then Unplug On Sunday Morning: Productivity Tips From The UndergroundExchange Your Old IPad… For A Microsoft Surface Tablet?Are Robots Going To Kill Your Next Job Or Create It?Twitter Has Filed For An IPOMeet “Cortana,” Microsoft’s Answer To SiriIs The iPhone’s M7 Chip The Key To Making Apple Maps Not Suck?How Twitter Can Help Gamblers Beat The SpreadNASA Confirms: Yes, Voyager Has Exited The Solar SystemMeineke Gets a Major Brand Overhaul–And a Visit From Kid PresidentThe Biomorphic Reason Why Dismembered Fingers Can’t Unlock Your iPhone 5SOf Course Nick Offerman Carved His New Book Out Of WoodAdvertising On Porn Sites Works, Just Ask Eat24Huddle Is Stepping On Dropbox’s TurfJawbone Raises $93 Million To Meet Red-Hot Consumer DemandCanal+ Sends In The ClownsFour Lessons In Resilience From DetroitPatent Suggests Google Is Designing A More Normal-Looking Google GlassInteractive Mosaic of Canada Is Also a Heat Map of Happiness And Other EmotionsCrazy Thin: See 6 Insane Ways To Lose WeightThis Unstealable And Indestructible Bike Light Is The Last One You’ll Ever Need To BuyVolvo Hires A Hamster to Drive a Very Large Truck Up a Very Dangerous RoadIs Fab More MoMA Or Spencer’s Gifts?Is Fab More MoMA Or Spencer’s Gifts?This Is Perhaps The Best Use Of Drones YetHow Fiction Influences Science, According to Google Creative Lab’s Robert WongNASA Has Already Spotted Three Asteroids It Could Catch And Bring To The MoonDogfish Head Brings Beer And Food Pairings To The SupermarketWalmart Will Sell iPhone 5C For $79, The iPhone 5S For $189Meet Your Future Memory, The InternetLucky’s Editor Eva Chen Wants To Build A Magazine You Can Talk ToA New Underclass: The People Who Big Data Leaves BehindFallen And Can’t Get Up? 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