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How to manage email so that it doesn’t control youPrime Day for a union? Not yet at this Amazon warehouseDirecTV blackout: 3 ways to watch CBS during the AT&T carriage disputeWhat it really means when Congress talks about regulating Big TechSports media is going direct to consumer—and Copa90 wants to be the Glossier of soccerHow going to the Moon really did change the world—back on Earth50 years after Apollo, a U.S. return to the moon looks depressingly far offDon’t break up Facebook and Google based on these three mythsThis “virtual power plant” made of solar and batteries means Oakland can stop burning jet fuelApollo 11 anniversary: Where to watch all the best Moon-landing TV specialsWhy team-building exercises are useless (and what you should do instead)The original ‘Lion King’ had a racist hyenas problem. The new film fixes that, with mixed results.These 5 American mountain towns want tourists to be more responsible when they visitThis weekend’s heat wave is serious: Here’s how the CDC says to deal with itMcDonald’s might make Happy Meals a little happier, and not because of ‘The Lion King’What happened when Congress looked into data brokers almost 50 years agoThis fan-made, stop-motion ‘The Shining’ took 60 hours and 10,000 LEGOs to createYour antiaging regimen might be toxic. This brand found a safe alternativeAfter a deadly fire, here’s how you can support Kyoto AnimationInside the effort to map the world’s dying coral reefs from spaceWhat companies should do with the office mansplainerThis grocery store is teaching its customers sign languageThis fascinating graph shows how life in America has changed since 2003This Lyft executive shares their secret recipe for keeping customers and drivers happyInstagram’s new warning to hateful trolls: ‘Your account may be deleted’The quest to bring urinal culture to womenMy scarcity mind-set actually helped me become a millionaireIf the Area 51 raid happens, Bud Light promises to be its official beerThis podcast gives voice to working moms of all kinds—including sex workersMen must take an active role in closing the gender gap in corporate leadershipSorry Wall-E, this is now the world’s cutest robotWhat mountain climbing expeditions tell us about teamworkHow to submit contributed stories to Fast Company and tips on getting publishedThe rewilding: why wolves and bears are returning to EuropeThis cozy apartment can be dropped onto existing buildings, and it only costs $11K4 common ways coworkers hurt your productivity, and what you can do about itCriminals are using deepfakes to impersonate CEOsNASA almost forgot to take a flag to the MoonThe best camping gear for people who hate camping22 ways that climate change may ruin your summerRunning your A/C just a bit less could help save livesReal Estate Investing 2.0: Unique New Approach Goes Beyond Crowdfunding10 incredibly useful iPhone productivity secrets5 lies you’ve been told about generational wealthA Florida city is playing ‘Baby Shark’ on a loop to keep homeless people awayIlhan Omar’s social media is the classiest response I can imagine to MAGA bigotryMicrosoft’s cloud powers another surprisingly strong quarterBreastfeeding mothers on KLM airlines may be asked to cover up if some rando gets offendedHurricane season is here. Is your company ready to help with disaster response?Bill Gates: Why bet AI’s future on self-driving cars?Pampers smart diapers let you track your baby’s pee with technologyThe House votes to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hourHow I learned to be vulnerable (and became a better leader)Hiiiiii! THIS is how texting has changed grammar & the way we communicateToys ‘R’ Us is coming back with a high-tech twistCompanies need to do more for adult caregivers. Here’s whySlack is finally resetting passwords 4 years after a big data breachThis map shows how hot you’re going to get without climate actionBusch beer’s pop-up shop is so exclusive, it’s hiding in the middle of a forestThe world needs more penis drawings (really)March of Dimes confronts the darker corners of parenting and pregnancy in a necessary new podcastThis site will show you exactly how ashamed you should be of flyingExactly how to motivate remote workers during the summer slumpWeTransfer and Headspace just helped pay off $30 million of people’s medical debtH&M, Gap, and Tommy Hilfiger are pledging to clean up toxic denimHow to get anything done when your kids are aroundThese five Google pro tips are a short course in power searchingYou might need less sleep than you thinkAirlines are finally fixing the middle seatHere’s how to get FaceApp to delete your photosInstagram’s design gave rise to the influencer economy. It may also be its downfallGuess who was waiting at the Moon for Apollo 11? The RussiansThis robot shoots out baby coral to help slow the effects of climate change on damaged reefsNetflix’s subscriber growth stalled—and it’s bad news for Disney, HBO, and everyone elseDisney releases a fierce rebuke of Abigail Disney’s theme-park investigationNetflix stock tumbles after earnings show decline in paid U.S. subscribersWhat’s the path forward for electric planes?Imagine loving Tupac so much you get fired for it, like this 66-year-old manTwitter data reveals the agony and the ecstasy of Amazon Prime DayThis T-shirt is made from carbon fibers usually found in jet enginesThe top three 2020 candidates on climate change, rankedHow thinking like a business owner and marketer helps you build a successful careerLate-night TV exhumes the racist bones in Trump’s bodyEveryone at this new advertising agency has served time in prisonHow to attend a conference without feeling overwhelmedBreaking Up with Dr. Search Engine—A Better Way to Triage Pet Health ConcernsShawn Mendes and Flow water want to rid the planet of plastic, one bottle at a timeThis AI breast cancer diagnostic tool is the first to get FDA clearanceI built a multimillion-dollar business on Instagram, and you can, tooThis $26 million penthouse is the Goop of luxury real estateThis personality trait could be holding you back from successSee NASA’s weather data reimagined as a gorgeous antique mapHow do I hire leaders who are willing to roll up their sleeves?This ‘career accelerator’ helps applicants get dream tech jobs—for a cut of their salaryUnable to afford IVF, millennials turn to hopeful grandparentsSuspicious of Google’s reCaptcha? Here’s a popular alternativeHot dog! You can rent the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile on AirbnbThis jewelry is a brilliant shield against face-recognition intrusionsSee the world’s oldest emoji in this new archive of 650 ancient symbolsThe seriously scary problem with the black plastic all around usAI’s next ethical challenge: how to treat animalsIf President Kennedy hadn’t been killed, would we have landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969? It seems unlikely.Viral app hit FaceApp, which makes users look old, has privacy concernsAmazon is facing an EU-wide probe over third-party selling practicesCargo ships are big polluters. Can they go back to using sails?Elon Musk’s Neuralink plans to start human trials next year for brain-computer implantsToo much work isn’t the only cause of office stress. Here are some other tension triggers.This 22-part plan is how we can feed the world by 2050This next-level Google Calendar hack lets you focus on what mattersLawmakers slam Amazon for how it treats competing merchantsLeana Wen wanted to broaden Planned Parenthood’s mandate. Now she’s out as presidentCES 2020 gets a dress code, sex toys, and more diversity programmingEmails show that ICE uses Palantir technology to detain undocumented immigrants: WNYC reportSenators tee off on Facebook cryptocurrency chief in banking hearingInstacart drivers fear that hiding customer addresses puts them at riskOur favorite Twitter reactions from this year’s Emmy nomineesBusch wants to save forests with the promise of unlimited beerHere’s how we can make sure that every child has the opportunity to go to the moonSerious eye-drop recall hits CVS, Walgreens, Walmart: Here’s what to knowFast Company is hiring a design writerI’m at the T-Mobile. I’m at the Taco Bell. I’m at the combination T-Mobile and Taco BellWhy MIT’s social tech incubator is launching an investment fundElon Musk’s SpaceX hosts unveiling of VR Hyperloop so you can glimpse the future of travelHow Spotify and other popular apps trick you into doing free laborA Telegram chat may (rightfully) bring down Puerto Rico’s governorWhat you look like as a Renaissance painting, according to AIYou’re missing out by not hiring autistic workers. Here’s how to ensure that they thrive at workPeople are flooding Instagram with pink clouds to drown out grisly images of slain teenSlow to embrace diversity in the workplace? It’s probably affecting business.Pottery Barn is releasing a “Friends” collection (including Rachel’s apothecary table)This new podcast studio wants to put modern L.A. stories in your earsWork at one of these 10 companies if you want a job you actually likeThe fashion industry is secretly obsessed with your backsideMillennials on their best advice for Gen Z job seekersWhy HubSpot is introducing a free email marketing serviceHere are the questions Congress should ask Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google at today’s antitrust hearingHow this program turns ordinary teens into tech superheroesThis quiz can help you determine if your strong work ethic is actually work addictionYou’ve heard of slow TV. Snøhetta’s latest project is slow tourismArea 51 invasion force reaches 1.2 million brave souls, making it the world’s fourth-largest “army”Ayn Rand, Leonard Nimoy, and Muhammad Ali told Neil Armstrong what to say as he stepped on the MoonThis historic map of 6 million syllabi reveals how college is changingAbigail Disney rails against the company after finding staff have to forage garbage for foodHow Big Data can help you choose better health insuranceViral petitions all have these 3 things in commonA brief history of not being able to edit your tweetsCorporations still aren’t doing enough to stop deforestationWhat this CEO has learned from hiring people with criminal backgroundsHalo Top wants you to eat your sorrows away in an ice cream–themed ski lodgeProtesters are gathering at Hawaii’s Mauna Kea in a final attempt to stop a giant telescopeBurger King has fun ‘game’ for customers: Guess if your burger is meatHere are all the ways people are protesting Amazon on Prime DayWhat the man who ‘groomed’ King Kong can teach you about a successful careerMarriott loyalty points can now help aspiring thought leaders with their TED TalksThis tech uses cell signals to help drivers not run over pedestriansKamala Harris and Pramila Jayapal want to give domestic workers full workplace rightsReport: WhatsApp had security flaw that could let hackers alter photos and videosStriking Amazon workers mean Prime Day shopping is crossing a virtual picket lineThis home designed for four generations is a glimpse at the future of housingThis graph shows what it’s actually like to be a freelancerHow can we know if a company is good if we don’t know what they’re lobbying for?The ultimate summer reading list for hipsters is hereThe one thing that’s better than work-life balanceOffset, DJ Khaled, Russell Westbrook, and the brave new world of celebrity digital avatars5 myths you’ve been told about first impressionsThe space industry is booming again. This media company wants to be its voiceThere’s a new AI that can guess how you feel just by watching you walkI filed for bankruptcy, and it was the best decision I madeThe best Amazon Prime Day alternative sales from Walmart, Target, Best Buy, and eBayThe improbable story of the bra-maker who won the right to make astronaut spacesuitsEquinox Hotels CEO Chris Norton says sleep is so important, he built an entire hotel experience around itHow Uber quietly redesigned its interface for the rest of the worldFlorida’s DMV is selling drivers’ personal information to bill collectors and data brokersEurope’s GPS sat-nav alternative Galileo goes downThis video documents the beautiful Mexican town that will disappear if they build the border wallAmazon Prime Day is a cheap knockoff of Alibaba’s Singles Day