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Samsung Looks To “Star Trek,” “Knight Rider” In New Campaign For The Gear Smart Watch10 Most Popular Stories Of The Week: Robot Jellyfish Slaughter, Social Media Mastery, And MoreThis Is What Pharrell’s Casio Keyboard Would Look Like, If Discovered In 3013This Is What Pharrell’s Casio Keyboard Would Look Like, If Discovered In 3013Who Will Live In Facebook’s New Company Apartments?Google Patents A Digital Photo Frame With Visual Caller IDThe Recommender: Natalia Rodriguez, Exploiter Of Exclamation Points!These Self-Assembling Blocks Will Make Real-Life Transformers PossibleThese Self-Assembling Blocks Will Make Real-Life Transformers PossibleA Handmade Handbag, From A New Matchmaking Site For MakersTrick Or Treat: Rumors Say Google’s Smartwatch Is Set For HalloweenThe TipTop App Gives You The Best Of Everything In NYCWhich Huge Movie Star Is Most Hilariously Coiffed In These “American Hustle” Posters?Bill Gates Invests In Twitter Founder-Backed Vegan Meat StartupRap Genius Shows You How “Crunk,” “Twerk,” And “Shizzle” Have Been Used In Rap Lyrics Over TimeMakers: NYC Has Your BackRent Sick Snowboarding Gear Peer-to-Peer From The Spinlister AppScreaming Abe Lincoln Wants You to Visit IllinoisHey, Instagram Users: Science Confirms You’re Ruining Your MealSee The Stunning Robot Army Trailer That’s Got Hollywood’s AttentionAn Alien’s Guide to Post-Apocalyptic Washington, D.C., Looks Eerily Like TodayDesign In 30 Seconds: Master Advice From Wolff OlinsDesign In 30 Seconds: Master Advice From Wolff OlinsHow The Shutdown Puts NASA, The NIH, And Scientific Research At Long-Term RiskAn All-Star Delegation Of Dutch Designers Revamp The UN LoungeBankrupt Electronics Retailer TWTRQ’s Stock Skyrockets 1500% As Buyers Mistake It For TWTRThese Self-Assembling Cube Robots Are The Coolest Thing You’ll See TodayAll These Exploding Cars Will Make You Feel Different About Burning Teslas“L” Is For Formaldehyde Lamb: Damien Hirst Releases His First ABC BookCan The IPhone 5S Fingerprint Sensor Lead To Identity Theft?This Is The Robot That Will Hunt You When The Machines Make Us Their SlavesGuillermo Del Toro’s Couch Gag For “The Simpsons” Is a Monster (It’s All The Monsters)Hello Siri. Mind If I Call You Susan Bennett?The Amazing History Of London’s Most Enduring LogoThe Amazing History Of London’s Most Enduring LogoBest Buy Is Selling The IPhone 5C For $50 This WeekendCropMobster: An Early Warning System For Food That’s About To Be WastedIf You Build A House In Palo Alto, You’ll Now Need To Be Ready For An EVA Kickstarter To Teach Kickstarter Wannabes How To Launch A Successful KickstarterHow The Lego Foundation Is Saving Creativity By Getting Our Kids Playing In SchoolFuture Cities Of Floating Villas And Parks, Made From Ocean PlasticA Site For Borrowing Power Drills, Kitchen Equipment, And Anything Else You Can Think OfDynamic Duos: Samsung On Global Design InfluencesThese Beautiful Bracelets Were Made From Guns Taken From City StreetsApple Said To Buy Smart Calendar App Cue, Hints At A Future Beyond Siri3 Essential Tips For Redesigning An App For iOS 73 Essential Tips For Redesigning An App For iOS 7You Have To Stop Meeting Like This: How To Un-Process Your Counterproductive, Soul-Crushing ProcessesThis Incredibly Boring Company (Wait, Don’t Snooze Yet!) Is Crushing The Competition (Awake Now?)Meet WildCat, The Galloping Robot Animal And Future Soldier’s CompanionTime To Reboot Your Brand? 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The World’s Goofiest Sleeping Device Is Now For Kids, TooIntel Goes Hobbyist“Enough Said” Director Nicole Holofcener On Creating (Uncomfortably) Realistic CharactersBehind The Astor Place “Man In A Cube” Stunt That’s Promoting … MeditationThis Is A Tesla Model S, And It’s On FireTom Clancy’s 5 Big Rules For Writing And LifeDead Animal Magnetism: Taxidermy, As Told By Its Biggest Fan EverCooking And Cleaning Robots To Make Your Housework A Little LighterUnsealed Court Documents Show What Really Happened To Snowden’s Secret Email ServiceAnother Curved Smartphone? 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Facebook Wants You To Use “Facebook Wi-Fi”Toy Stories: Model Planes And Ships That Speak For NorwayUpdated: Idaho Prisoners Use Khan Academy Offline to Study for GEDsSee Real Animals Turned Into Eerie Statues By A Chemically Charged LakeFans Make Their Own Race Course In Real-Time Lexus GameDirector Liza Johnson on the Challenges of Adapting Alice Munro For “Hateship Loveship”An App That Uses Geometry To Help You Break Creative BlocksAn App That Uses Geometry To Help You Break Creative BlocksThe Invisible Future Of Wearables, According To JawboneThe Invisible Future Of Wearables, According To Jawbone63% Of Americans, 70% Of Millennials Are Cybercrime VictimsDynamic Duos: Flipboard’s Mike McCue and Marcos Weskamp On Spiraling Toward SolutionsDynamic Duos: Flipboard’s Mike McCue and Marcos Weskamp On Spiraling Toward SolutionsNike’s 5 Lessons On Innovation By DesignNike’s 5 Lessons On Innovation By DesignPantech’s Fingerprint-Enabled Mobile Payment Points Down The Road To Apple’s FutureWhet Your Appetite (Ew) For The New Season Of “The Walking Dead” With “The Oath” WebisodesThe Black Market Drug Site Silk Road Is Shuttered–And Its Owner Is ArrestedIs There Really Some Guy Living In The Astor Place Cube?Honda Puts Snack Brands On Notice With Twitter-Based Vacuum CampaignFitbit’s New Quantified Self Gizmo Tracks Your Sleep And AltitudeEyeSpy Gamifies The Vision TestEmoji Major No. 8: An Emoji Upgrade For Katy PerryAuthor Tom Clancy Has DiedBitTorrent Experiments With Secure ChatThis Is What Everyday Dudes Look Like Posed As Underwear Sex GodsYou Can Now Pre-Order Windows 8.1A Little Bribery To Increase Hygiene–Toys Hiding In SoapBanksy Launches “Artist Residency” On The Streets Of New YorkNASA Discovers Tupperware Ingredient In Other Parts Of The Solar SystemBe A Mini Le Corbusier With This United Nations Lego SetBe A Mini Le Corbusier With This United Nations Lego SetCoding Is An Art–Software People Should Learn “Art Thinking”Over 100 Indian Monuments Coming To Google’s Street ViewApple TV Rumors Get Some Buzz With A New HireCreating A Salesforce For Products In Africa By Turning Young People Into SalespeopleCan Good Design Help You Get Laid?High School Hacking Lessons To Create “Google-Ready” StudentsA Sucker Is Born Every Minute. FeeX Wants To Make Sure Your Bank Doesn’t Treat You Like OneDriving A More Fuel-Efficient Car Will Get Guys More LadiesWill GMO Labeling Raise Your Grocery Store Bill?Of Mice, Meth, And Memories: Scientists Pull A “Spotless Mind” On RodentsHow Hackers And Violent Soccer Fans Helped Fuel The Arab SpringPressure On Bill Gates To Finally Let His Grip On Microsoft GoCan You Tell Which of These Upworthy Headlines Is Fake? The Results Will Change Your LifeThe Ultimate Beer Infographic Just Got Even More UltimateCan Playing With Lego Make You More Creative?The Most Extraordinary Lego Creations You’ve Ever SeenApple’s iPad Mini With Retina Display Rumored To Come Later Rather Than SoonerTwitter’s Jack Dorsey Tweets With President Hassan Rouhani About A Freer IranWith Its Latest Acquisition, Staples Bets On Shopping PersonalizationHow To Work 50 Hours A Week And Still Have Plenty Of Time For YourselfThe Ultimate Guide To Pinterest For Every Brand: Engage And FlourishThe Tinkering Secret To Greater ProductivityConquer Your Fear Of Missing Out By Focusing On The PresentSale Of Washington Post To Jeff Bezos Finalized6 Ways To Create More Harmonious Work And Love RelationshipsTo Find Better Ideas, Become A MatchmakerWhy We Need Health-Care Business Innovation More Than EverWith Spin, Your Once-Awkward Video Chats Come AliveStraight Out Of Sci-Fi: Cyberpunk Author Plans Tallest Skyscraper EverLondon’s Largest Living Wall Takes RootWhat Obamacare Means for the Startup Founder, the VC, and the Big CompanyHailo’s NYC E-Hailing App Now Supports Instant, In-App PaymentsA Beautifully Painted New World, 50 Years In The MakingDelta Airlines Is Replacing Flight Bags With… Microsoft Surface Tablets?How All Star Code Is Getting More Young, Black Males Into TechSurgeons Get A “Flight Simulator” For Brain SurgeryQuirky Hires Frog Design President To Head Research, Design, And ProductMemory Hacking“New York Daily News” Produces Perfect Pop Culture Flip-Off To CongressMusic, Film, Interactive, and Sports? SXSW Debuts SXsports TrackSpotify Joins The List Of Sites Offering “Follow” ButtonWith Projection Mapping and Motion Detection, Nike Replicates the Footie Experience For FansAppy Hour: Meet Monsieur, Your Robotic BartenderWhy Do Startups Create Better Mobile Apps?Moleskine And Paper App Partner To Turn Your Drawings Into Beautiful BooksWhat Do You See In This Rorschach Alphabet?Social Media Spam Is Up 355%This Search Engine Lets You Search 30 Sites At OnceIs Your Job Among The 47% That Robots Could Steal?The Surprising Link Between “American Idol” And Text-To-Donate FundraisingThese Intelligent Glasses Can Translate Text For YouObamacare Is Here, But For Many, Healthcare.gov Is Not15 Psychedelic Pics Of Microscopic WorldsPetcube Will Let You Play With Shelter Pets Before Adopting Them15 Psychedelic Pics Of Microscopic WorldsI Discovered A Glitch In Yahoo’s Security And All I Got Was This Lousy T-ShirtDesign And Print Your Own Moleskines With Paper’s New “Book”Design And Print Your Own Moleskines With Paper’s New “Book”Scribd, HarperCollins Launch $8.99 Subscription Book ServiceOn Its First Birthday, FreedomPop Debuts Free Phone PlanWhat The Government Shutdown Means For The Tech IndustryInfographic: What Beer and Coffee Do To Your Brain (And Which Makes You More Creative)Shuttersong App Allows Users To Blend Still Images With SoundThe Government Warehouse That Stores Illegal Ivory Is Totally FullIt’s Now A Lot Easier For 1.5 Million People To Quit Their Jobs And Become EntrepreneursCan The Growing Student Movement To Divest Colleges From Fossil Fuels Succeed?A Solar-Powered Charging Station For Countries With Lots Of Phones And Little JuiceCoke Turns A City Square Green, Urges People To Take Off Their Shoes In Latest CampaignIkhana Pop: Meet NASA’s Predator DroneWhat Obamacare Means For The Self-Employed, The Startup Worker, The FreelancerA New Use For Those Old CDs You Have Sitting Around: Cleaning SewageThink You’re Special? A Robot Could Do Your JobMeet The TomTato, The World’s First Combination Tomato-Potato PlantHow To Fix Streaming Music ServicesWatch The Final Video That Shows How To Solve The Problems From The Story Of Stuff8 Keys To Creating An Emotional Connection Between Products And PeopleThis Drone Is Going To Find BigfootMove Over Miley, Here Comes YouTube’s First Ever Music AwardsThe Paradox Of Doing MoreScrew It, Just Do It: The Curiously Inspiring Wisdom Of Richard BransonFacebook’s Graph Search Just Got A Whole Lot More PersonalIs Your To-Do List Actually Just A Productivity-Killing “List Of Shame”?To Be Successful, Grit Is A Most Valuable AssetCan Cotap’s Texting App Change The Way We Communicate At Work?How A Great Field Trip Makes New Ideas Bloom Brilliantly3 Timeless Lessons From A Successful EntrepreneurThe Leading Lady Behind NYC’s Revitalized Entertainment BusinessSurreal Clay Sculptures Live Fast, Die YoungWhat JJ Abrams Can Learn About “Star Wars” Storytelling From An Ad Agency“Breaking Bad” By The Twitter NumbersWhy Did Ford Just Buy A Software Startup?For Him, The World: Meet A Maker Of Handmade GlobesFor Him, The World: Meet A Maker Of Handmade GlobesLots Of People DVR’ed “Homeland” Last Night To Watch “Breaking Bad”Get Ready For More Airline Fees–But These You Might Actually Want To PayBlockbuster Ad “Dumb Ways To Die” Gets A “GTA V” ParodyAirbnb Lets You Stay In An Indonesian SlumAn Internal Fab Memo Suggests More Employee Layoffs Could Be On The WayHow An Innovative Land Policy Is Turning America’s Deadliest City Into A Giant ParkTwitter’s Secret IPO Could Be Made Public This WeekView And Compare Every Constitution On The Planet With This New ToolThe Story Of How Meticulous Research Built The Trapper KeeperThe Story Of How Meticulous Research Built The Trapper KeeperJetBlue’s Mint Cabin Will Offer Lie-Flat Seats, Birchbox Kits, And Tapas-Style BitesSo You’re An Introvert? Here’s Some Career AdviceNew York City’s Website Gets A Hurricane-Proof MakeoverNew York City’s Website Gets A Hurricane-Proof MakeoverUsing Data, Scientists Can Predict Disease OutbreaksChina Is Going Crazy For Gold IPhone StickersTaxonomy Of A Band Name Charts Offer A Visual Reminder That Every Band Name Is Kind Of SillyThis Is What Affordable Student Housing Could Look LikeThis Is What Affordable Student Housing Could Look LikeTim Cook Rewards His Staff With Thanksgiving Week OffYour Next Favorite Indie Film, Brought To You By DirecTVPetcube Lets You Maintain A Long-Distance Relationship With Your PetSee These Paris Apartments Transformed Into Pinhole CamerasSee These Paris Apartments Transformed Into Pinhole CamerasIkea Will Start Selling Solar Panels Alongside Those Cheap DressersWhat You Need To Know About Obamacare And The Health ExchangesIkea Now Sells Solar Panels To U.K. CustomersJoin Our Q&A With A Microsoft Designer Behind Zune, Kinect, And Xbox OneJoin Our Q&A With A Microsoft Designer Behind Zune, Kinect, And Xbox OneMeet One Of The Hackers Who Cracked Apple’s Touch IDTerrified Haunted House Reactions Still HilariousThe Hacks Are Coming From Inside The BuildingWhy Gun Violence Is Good For WildlifeDynamic Duos: Jawbone’s Hosain Rahman And Yves Béhar On The Power Of TrustDynamic Duos: Jawbone’s Hosain Rahman And Yves Béhar On The Power Of TrustJohn McAfee Is Developing A $100 Anti-NSA GadgetWhy Distraction Apps MatterIn Tokyo, Google Vending Machines Sell Android AppsHelping People Get To See Their Dying Loved Ones, One Mile At A TimeTwitch Raises $20 Million To Address Its Growing PainsFormer Gang Leaders Become Part Of The Solution In “LTO: License to Operate”Stunning Wooden Gadgets That Reveal The Beauty Of Plain DesignWhat’s Caused Child Labor To Plummet In The Last 10 Years?Thieves, Beware: There Is Now A National Registry Of Stolen BikesAirbnb Wins Legal Victory In NYCEgypt’s Entrepreneurial Revolution: A Community Of Startups Rises From The AshesWhy Women Leave Tech Companies, And What To Do About ItThe “Bad Guys” Of Engineering: What Defines “Design-Centric” Companies Like Apple5 Inspiring Solar-Powered Homes, Designed And Built By StudentsThe “Bad Guys” Of Engineering: What Defines “Design-Centric” Companies Like AppleFacebook Is Eyeing Twitter’s TV AudienceBreathtaking Panoramic Images Of Coral Reefs Reveal How They’re Being DestroyedRobert Rodriguez On How To Make An Over-The-Top Action MovieSpaceX Launches Highly Upgraded Rocket, Points To Its Starry FutureHow Imgur LOL’ed Ahead Of Reddit And The New York Times In Monthly VisitorsApple Surpasses Coca-Cola To Become Most Valuable BrandHow To Hire Like Richard Branson, Beth Comstock, and Deepak ChopraThe Dysfunctionally Connected Workplace Problem–And How To Fix ItA Scientific Guide To Maximizing Your Impact On Twitter, Facebook, And Other Digital MediaDo Dress Codes At The Office Work?Watch This Genius Mashup Of Muhammad Ali–Then Learn How Its Creator Reads Clients Like A Dance FloorCash, Lies and ROI, Redux: 3 Signs Your Marketing Budget Is A Flight RiskDon’t Be So Web 1.0: Your App Is Your Brand NowWant More Energy? 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