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How to tell when social media posts signal a mass shooter in the makingEditor’s pick: These are the ultimate, comfortable, wrinkle-free work pantsHBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ finally morphs into Surveillance ValleyThe Ocean Cleanup project is now cleaning plastic out of rivers to stop it from getting to the oceanThe WeWork debacle shows the danger of much-hyped founders with too much powerPixelbook Go: a happy medium between budget and high-end ChromebooksProductivity Confidential: Can a Four Day Work Week Work? (podcast)I was a startup founder who burned out. Here’s what I learnedThese California wildfire maps help you track the Kincade, Tick, and other fires in real timeApple gets all moody in new privacy ad for World SeriesJuul should probably worry about this lawyer’s website going viral on FacebookThe three ways companies can manage, predict, and exceed customer expectationsHow the government workforce can transform itself for the futureHow to stop fear from driving your decision-making processFailure will hurt more than you think. Here’s how to learn from it anywaySimulated torture, underwear-only haunted houses: How did the Halloween business get so scary?You can still get that free Snickers Halloween bag, but you may have to be quick on the drawMotorola is building a new kind of walkie-talkie for first responders3 ways that you can support sucking extra carbon from the airThe Pink Tax is real, but Sequin’s sparkly credit card for women won’t fix itThis is what happens when Harvey Weinstein goes out in public nowThis is when you should use a video résumé (and how to do it well)See it! American Dream mega-mall opens in NJ with Legoland, theme park, and 33K parking spotsAlways wants you to know pads aren’t just for cis womenHere are the winners of the first contest for hacker stock photosWhere does your carrier offer 5G? That’s an excellent question!The science (and business) of not losing your mindWhat to do if your coworker is a narcissistWho got a raise last year? Millennials and menWatch Google, Facebook, and YouTube’s rise to dominance in this hypnotic videoThis is what it’s like to study social media influencers for a livingAmerican buildings aren’t designed to survive climate disastersThe techno-utopian visions of Google and Facebook are dead. What comes next?Why we need to stop idolizing big techDo you know what your bank does with your money once you give it to them?Google just released a ‘phone’ made of paper, for your sanityHow Charlie’s Angels director, producer, and actor Elizabeth Banks took control of her careerSee which Halloween candy is contributing to child labor and deforestationLawmakers want Netflix to warn users about a nuclear attackThis is your brain on improvisation—and why your creativity depends on itGoogle just got better at understanding your trickiest searchesAmazon stock tumbles after earnings and AWS revenue fall short of estimatesOnline shoppers beware: Those ATM skimming devices are now on some retail websitesAs customers lose electrical power, bankrupt Pacific Gas & Electric continues to pay for political powerThis plant can take a selfieThis video presents a fascinating take on what the ‘Succession’ characters are really saying—or notBeing a great listener can benefit your career. Here’s how to do itThe American public agrees that capitalism is broken—and on how to fix itKathy Griffin roasts a news anchor on live TV for downplaying misogyny in comedyLizzo shares credit for her ‘DNA test’ line with Mina Lioness—and sues others claiming plagiarism23andMe’s next stage? Using DNA data to help you make better health choicesRothy’s wants you to wear its eco-friendly shoes all year-roundYour student debt could be wiped clean if a DOE official gets his way, but he’s resigningHow to make fiber supplements fun: Just add sparklesThese plants went extinct in NYC. Now, an artist is reintroducing themSunday Riley’s fake review scandal hurts all beauty brands—and all consumersLululemon’s new drops are high fashion and weather readyHow Vancouver is pushing to build a city of zero emissions buildingsHow my gender-neutral upbringing made me a better leaderA legendary design firm developed this fork just for eating Cup NoodlesHBO Max could be priced even lower than we thought, says analystHinge’s founder gets vulnerable about data, addiction, and ‘Modern Love’How much could you get for that Prada bag? This tool calculates its exact value5 ways to manage your fear of uncertaintyHere’s how to play classic iOS games on your iPhone againTwitter’s stock plummets after shortfall on ad revenue and earningsHere’s how to stop your ISP from spying on youAccording to Unicode, this is the emoji we use the mostFor female founders to succeed, we need our own proverbial golf courseThese are the top 10 Halloween costumes for pets in 2019Five ways to be a good steward of customer dataA Fender guitar, a stylish carbonator, and other products Fast Company is loving this monthThe great rebranding of body hairNude photo of congresswoman could test legal limits of ‘revenge porn’ lawsThis retail employee is teaching workers how to stop the private equity industry from eating their jobsLos Angeles is testing ‘plastic asphalt’ that makes it possible to recycle roadsThese are the top 4 ways to get to the C-suiteHow mindfulness improves decision-makingWatch AOC leave Mark Zuckerberg speechless on the topic of Facebook’s political ad rulesTesla stock skyrockets on stellar earnings and Gigafactory Shanghai newsWacky robot hotel admits its bedside cameras could have exposed guests to peeping hackersHow to watch the 2019 World Series live on Fox or YouTube TV without cableOne congresswoman perfectly summed up Facebook’s hypocritical stance on privacyGOP storming House impeachment hearings wasn’t just a dumb stunt. It was a security breachFAO Schwarz is opening two stores in Europe. Yes, you can dance on the pianosWhat’s next in intelligent technology: a look into 2020 and beyondThe perils of Netflix’s rumored password sharing crackdownThis extreme, torture-horror haunted house pays $20k if you finish it—but nobody ever hasWatch Mark Zuckerberg defend letting politicians lie on Facebook to Maxine WatersWhy being a little terrified is good for youGreat marketing lifted Nike’s Mark Parker and Under Armour’s Kevin Plank—but it couldn’t save themThis is what acting can do to your brainA psychologist explains why haunted houses terrify usWhat will 5G mean for you? A reality check on the hypePaul Rudd celebrates 15 years of pranking Conan O’Brien with the same prankThe illegal interview mistake women say companies are makingThese are the 5 best and 5 worst states for online privacyFigma’s new Community feature isn’t just a way to show off designsCan I ask my board of directors to help me interview job candidates?See the year’s most remarkable microscope photographsHow empathy became the new CEO status symbolThe 5 best news apps you aren’t using—yetThe longest flight in the world looks like an ergonomics nightmareGoogle says it’s achieved ‘quantum supremacy,’ but IBM says nopeHow to build the perfect capsule wardrobe for workThis $555 drink machine is the Juicero of waterScientists have found a way to create energy from the night skyEx-Cambridge Analytica employee: If Trump wins in 2020, blame FacebookThis man says Big Tech is ‘the greatest threat to democracy since the Civil War’Should we outlaw SUVs?Five tips on how to listen to your customersDisney’s Iger: Marvel movies aren’t ‘less’ than Scorsese, Coppola classicsWhat leaders get wrong about emotional intelligence (and 3 ways to improve it)Amazon’s Fire TV users will be able to stream their news for freeDespite Abigail Disney’s criticism, Bob Iger still seems fine with his giant pay packageWatch this submarine play tag with a shark from the darkest depths of the oceanNike CEO Mark Parker is stepping downChipotle’s stock jumps after sales and earnings deliciously beat expectationsReport: Facebook usage drops a stunning 26% since 2017Disney is trying to break up a class-action lawsuit from women claiming unequal payAre you a design thinker? To keep innovating, you should be.Why diversity can supercharge your businessSpotify users: Here’s how to claim your free Google Home MiniThis alarming map of ransomware attacks shows a growing problem for U.S. government agenciesBrandi Carlile’s protest set off a backlash against ‘Fortune’ for hosting Kirstjen Nielsen at Most Powerful Women SummitWhy reaching a small group of ‘super users’ is more beneficial than mass appealLyft stock skyrockets after company says it will actually be profitable in 2021The U.S. is woefully behind in funding research at universitiesThis startup helps teachers buy homes in cities where they are being priced outHow your personality influences decision-making5 things to know about Aducanumab, Biogen’s resurrected Alzheimer’s drugWhy Miller Lite is scorning social media to fight the new war in beer advertisingThe truth about ergonomic chairs and desksAmericans toss 20 billion diapers per year. This seaweed version could change thatThe one thing you need to do to be more confidentHere’s how much WeWork CEO Adam Neumann is getting to leave the company5 essential questions to ask before you accept any job offerThere’s another big reason why you should ditch Chrome for FirefoxThis radical phone has skin that feels your pinchThe diversity industry is worth billions. But what do we have to show for it?Under Armour’s CEO Kevin Plank is stepping downThis startup is building a massive indoor farm in a Rust Belt steel townTwo top designers debate the value of “design thinking”Two years in the making, Pizza Hut tests a round pizza boxHow cult brands like SoulCycle and Airbnb are actually kinda cult-likeHow Harper Lee inspired Patreon’s CEO to give money to unknown creatorsHere’s where to get your Burger King Ghost Whopper before they sell outFacebook’s fight to prevent deepfake dystopia gets a powerful partner in Amazon Web ServicesLilium is one step closer to making its flying car a reality‘Economic anxiety is suffocating for people’: Why this young mayor championed a radical cash giveawayWhy Taika Waititi thinks his Nazi comedy ‘Jojo Rabbit’ is exactly what society needs right nowI want my buttons back, GoogleThis new development will ask buyers to invest in a fund to give back to the communityHow Monica Lewinsky uses her personal experience to inform her creative anti-bullying effortsThe biggest barrier to future space exploration is in our headsTwitter top lawyer says new regulations would only hurt startupsSkywalker rises in the galactically anticipated final ‘Star Wars’ trailerDrones from CVS and Walgreens are finally here—and they’re bringing Band-AidsHow bad can it get for Boeing?6 ways Facebook says it will beef up election security for 2020 and beyondHBO Max acquires new Monica Lewinsky doc ’15 Minutes of Shame,’ on the culture of public shamingThinking about hiring a coach? Ask yourself these 5 questionsThe internet crowdsourced some other songs for Joker to dance to besides Gary GlitterFrancis Ford Coppola hates on Marvel, calling MCU movies ‘despicable’I was diagnosed with ADHD as a kid. Here’s how I learned to work with distractionThis artificial island is a home for sea creatures displaced by climate changeThe ‘minternship’ might be a fix to your mid-career woesHow Old Dominion is using technology to better serve its customersWalmart sausage recall: 3 products to avoid over salmonella fearsDove is redesigning its packaging to use way more recycled plasticThe gender pay gap for these freelancers is less than you’d expectThese are 10 food trends Whole Foods says you’ll eat up in 2020How to use memes to help your presidential candidate and fight disinformationThe Genoa bridge disaster will be memorialized with this bright red skywayThis ‘game’ can help you divide household duties and emotional labor fairlySee which cities are doing the most to fight back against restrictive abortion lawsWhy cord cutting is a privacy minefieldSlave labor camps are supplying American fashion brandsHow to train your brain not to give into procrastinationReport: Amazon has an expired foods problemThis man is disrupting the cult of the billionaireAre traditional design degrees still relevant?Five steps Intel is taking to increase workplace diversityYour complete guide to dark mode on all devices, apps, and websitesThese shoes are made from bamboo, sugarcane, and cork—and are totally carbon neutralThe city with the best fiber-optic network in America might surprise you