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3 mistakes that prevent you from hiring the best talentThis firefighter monitoring device is designed to protect first responders as wildfires spreadHow to watch Lifetime’s ‘College Admissions Scandal’ without cableI’m an eye doctor. Here’s how to keep screens from ruining your visionIt seems like every city wants to be “smart.” Not all of them are succeedingHow Hulu’s zombie-comedy ‘Little Monsters’ scored big with Lupita Nyong’o, Taylor Swift, and Star WarsHaving this mentality about time is probably stressing you outNow Facebook friends eBay, Stripe, and Mastercard are bailing on Libra tooICYMI: The president was accused of unwanted sexual contact by more than two dozen women this weekTrillion-dollar Apple hit a stock price high after Trump sent this tweet about ChinaWhat’s next for Ethiopia now that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the Nobel Peace PrizePusha T’s ‘Succession’ remix is very good, but this comedian’s take on it is hilariousHow to manage remote work based on your personality typeThe London Underground’s beloved textiles are being rereleased for anyone to buyWhat comedians say about Elizabeth Warren’s mic drop of a joke at the Equality Town HallIs it ever okay to lie in a job interview?Frequent Jeff Bezos critic Donald Trump just joined Amazon’s TwitchAn ode to Japan’s vibrant, influential graphic design cultureHow to answer 5 common trick questions designed to trip you up in an interviewCan’t find jeans that fit? This startup will custom-make your next pair for you9 CEOs on how to say ‘no’ effectivelyThese powerful videos use people’s stories of coming out to help support the fight for civil rightsLaser cutters sold on Amazon and elsewhere are cheap, fun—and dangerousWhat operating rooms can teach us about ‘calm’ designWomen still feel they have to soften their communication at workGoogle is funding climate-change deniersThis is America’s most popular Halloween candy—and, no, it’s not candy cornCoach x The Wizard of Oz? Smartwool x Vans? Here’s how to buy this month’s coolest product collabsHow the Extinction Rebellion got its powerful, unsettling logoWho’s dead? What happened? All you need to catch up on ‘Breaking Bad’ before Netflix’s ‘El Camino’Freitag’s new ‘anti-shop’ lets you trade backpacks instead of buying a new one10 ways to actually help girls on International Day of the GirlApple is hustling to get its own 5G modem in 2022’s iPhonesApple’s ideals face a very public test in Hong Kong app controversyWatch in horror as this chart shows the growing emissions from oil and gas companies since 1965Big companies are willing to give Facebook’s Workplace a shotHow to better understand—and get the most of—your company’s customer-satisfaction scoresHow to turn valued customers into trusted, long-term partnersHow one Stanford professor uses design thinking to stay productiveCalifornia bans hotels from using tiny plastic bottlesHow New York fought to implement its ambitious climate planDyson is canceling its ambitious electric car projectThis real estate company will check that house for ghosts before you buy itThese three things are preventing your employees from collaboratingAs NBA conflict continues, Nike pulls Houston Rockets merchandise from Chinese storesYes, social media is making you miserableThis clever short film puts humanity in a museum, and our exhibit is garbageThis remix of Ellen’s pathetic defense of George W. Bush is devastatingAway is going after Americans (and their love of carry-ons) with its new bagsThe future of fashion is optimistic as LVMH bets on a mental health-focused streetwear labelI’m in a wheelchair, and this is the one thing I wish people knew about working with me5 affordable ways to bring Bauhaus design homeHow to be persistent at work without being obnoxiousHow chefs are saving us from the next potato famineThe button that could fix one of Facebook’s biggest problemsHow to ‘sell’ yourself in an interview (without seeming too promotional)Stop giving companies your phone number. Do this insteadYour sewage can reveal a lot about you—starting with your incomeApple removes two apps related to the Hong Kong protests after criticism from Chinese mediaHow making small changes to your environment can produce a big boost in your creativityIssa Rae has a new gig: the voice of Google AssistantIt sounds daunting, but here’s how we can get to net-zero emissions by 2050In the face of employee outrage, Microsoft’s GitHub scrambles to defend its new ICE contractAndy Rubin should stop designing smartphonesTo keep the lights on during California’s blackouts, people are using solar powerComcast blames ‘software error’ after charging thousands of customers for data they didn’t useMarco Rubio wants the feds to investigate TikTok, the app where teens memeYou can donate your bitcoin to UNICEF nowDid you know Facebook owns Instagram? Most Americans don’tU.S. intelligence worker charged with leaking classified secrets to journalistsDisney is using AI developed by Geena Davis to correct gender bias and lack of inclusivity in scriptsTesla owners in California get a warning to charge their cars before the power goes outChrome’s new AI feature solves one of the web’s eternal problemsYes, gratitude really does help you live a better life (and be a better person)This magnetic wallpaper won Etsy’s first global design competitionThis is what is riding on the Supreme Court’s decision on sex discriminationUber finally throws dog owners a bone with a pet ride-hailing option in some cities2 ways to learn the unspoken rules at a company before accepting a jobThis eerie light sculpture will float in the Hudson River until 2020Why pregnancy discrimination is so hard to proveRwanda just released the first smartphone made entirely in AfricaMost people don’t understand privacy, and that’s a huge opportunity for designThis volatility expert wants to help you see around cornersAs an immigrant and CEO, here’s what I’ve learned about building an inclusive cultureThis is the world’s most beautiful air conditionerThese are the questions all leaders should regularly ask themselvesBill Gates thinks these 3 factors will drive global healthWe lock our employees out of the office for one week each yearIkea’s latest launch has nothing to do with designThe world’s mayors are calling for a Global Green New DealThis map lets you check California power outages in real time How Soko Glam’s Charlotte Cho brought Korean beauty to AmericaThe battle for the future of e-books is happening at your local library5 must-have apps for your next business tripIs designing for Instagram hurting design?Report: Apple’s AR headset will launch early next yearThis new Skittles Halloween ad is a metaphor for our weird relationship with brandsInstacart delivery drivers say tips are mysteriously decreasingTwitter admits it used info shared for security to target adsCalifornia utility may cut power in 30 counties in a dramatic step to prevent wildfiresThe internet’s kangaroo court has sentenced Matt Gaetz to be mocked for his Captain Kangaroo zingerRidiculous baggage fees are keeping these budget airlines afloatHow to buy a couch in a boxOh, great! NYC law enforcement can probably hack your phone nowLululemon is helping the UN’s humanitarian aid workers take care of themselvesWatch out, AI is coming for your playlist nextIt’s not about ‘beliefs,’ Ellen: Why DeGeneres’s weak defense of George W. Bush is a denial of realityWhy you need to accept that ‘doing your best’ looks different every dayHow to get buses to run on schedule? Restrict other trafficHow deepfakes evolved so rapidly in just a few yearsEncouraging pride—not guilt—could be a key to saving the planetToys ‘R’ Us and Target are teaming up for online sales starting today9 things I learned from viewing Trump’s newest Facebook adsHow to encourage mental toughness in anyoneThis journalist spent 3 years with alt-right trolls. This is what he learnedIs gaming more important than artificial intelligence?This Lisa Frank hotel room is a time capsule for ’90s cool kidsTrump’s old lawyers really, really love Comic SansThis home goods startup wants to be an eco-friendlier Proctor & GambleAdvice from female entrepreneurs who hired their former bossesFederal judge responds to iPhone notch design lawsuit with brutal one-linerCommon mistakes people make when having a hard conversation at workMental health symptoms? Yes. Comfortable discussing them at work? NoAdobe shuts down Photoshop in Venezuela because of Trump’s sanctionsA simple thank-you note is a powerful tool—and history proves itThis 9-foot-wide office building is heaven for workplace introvertsThe world’s first combination ski slope-power plant is finally openThere’s a scary new reason not to borrow a stranger’s iPhone cableThe problem and promise of pop-culture pop-up experiencesHere’s how to enable dark mode on InstagramInstagram is ditching the ‘Follow’ tab, giving users a little more privacyThis kit of parts is designed to build cheaper, faster affordable housing on small urban lotsThe audacity of ‘South Park’ critiquing China—and Viacom backing up its hit show’s creatorsLego wants your old Legos back—so it can give them awayMaster your Mac with these 18 power tipsHow consumer products giant Unilever plans to dramatically slash its use of plasticHulu just added offline video downloads, but there’s a catchTrump Towers Istanbul gets a second look after president’s surprise Syria moveHoly cacao! There has just been an innovation in the world of chocolateYou can’t get a reservation at Rao’s, but at least you can buy its new soupsThe NBA is facing a clash between its business interests and brand identity in ChinaIf you want to improve diversity, stop asking me to “meet you where you are”Amazon’s appeal in Nevada pay dispute got rejected by U.S. Supreme CourtDomino’s Pizza was just dealt a Supreme Court blow that could reshape the ADA in the digital eraSmall farms are struggling—now there’s a crowdfunding platform for thatGreen roofs can make cities healthier and happier. Why aren’t they everywhere?There are almost 15k deepfake videos out there—and 96% of them are pornSpotify works with Siri at long lastTrue long-term career success depends on this most underrated aspect of talentThis Israeli startup is hitching a ride with NASA to make ‘space meat’The bonsai tree gets a high-tech, user-friendly redesignNonprofits focused on women and girls receive just 1.6% of all charitable givingYou can use these brain hacks to stop mind wandering. But should you?Debt-ridden GE abruptly freezes pensions on 20,000 employeesWill a bigger home make you happier? Maybe, but design can help tooThe emotionally intelligent way to deal with 5 types of coworkersFrom Netflix to digital scans, startups want to make the dentist suck lessFemale-led startups raise more VC cash than their male-dominated counterpartsThese architectural sex toys critique New York City’s new skyscrapersWhat politicians get wrong about the middle classEmail phishing scammers are getting better at mimicking your bossAfrican American men will suffer the most as automation destroys jobs once held by humansWorried about the next recession? Here’s how to prepare your design businessThe gig economy’s deepest problem isn’t about tech at allUse this simple psychological trick if productivity culture has made it impossible for you to relaxNo, you can’t live-stream SCOTUS, but here’s how you can follow oral argumentsThis new blockchain chocolate bar is brought to you by the UN