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Everyone’s obsessed with brand purpose. Too bad no one understands itCan everyone bounce back from adversity?In the new streaming universe, everything is a ‘hit’ even if no one you know has seen itSustainable living lessons from Antarctica’s first zero-emission research stationHow I’ve learned to have a thicker skinEven Hulu realizes that live TV prices are out of controlAmericans finally understand Big Tech’s Faustian bargain, but that doesn’t mean they’ll quit techHow to collaborate better by collaborating lessThe boldest Democratic climate plan gets just a C+ on this report cardThe ultimate backpack for creatives has a spot for your X-Acto, camera, and more‘Witness intimidation is a crime’: Why Trump’s tweets about Marie Yovanovitch are a problem‘The Daily Show’ turns the impeachment hearing into porn, since some say it’s missing ‘pizzazz’This short film about a school shooting shouldn’t feel this familiarFinalist photos for America’s top hairstyling prize are completely transfixing5 things you can do to make your conferences diverse and inclusiveCan Deval Patrick convince voters his work at Bain Capital was a force for good?‘The Report’ is a thriller about how we entered the post-truth era3 ways user stories and personas lead to deeper engagementStudy shows how airlines can make flying much less painfulUniqlo will help you re-create that perfect outfit you just spotted on the internetWhy my cofounder and I decided to be co-CEOs in our companyThe epic saga of Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun’s feud just hit a new levelHow to stop public USB ports from hacking your phoneThis startup wants to pay you—in cryptocurrency—to help build its networkProof that type design is all about tricking people’s brainsRent the Runway and Nordstrom have big plans to reshape retailThis is why hackathons are essentially uselessI have two liberal arts degrees. Here’s how I got a job in techRead the fine print before you apply to get paid $1,000 to watch Hallmark Christmas moviesEvery social media company should copy Pinterest’s newest featureThese electric cars will project a sound that . . . makes plants happy?How to talk about climate change in an emotionally intelligent wayMicrosoft is investing in apocalypse-proofing the world’s codeAmazon will fight the awarding of the Pentagon’s $10 billion JEDI contract to MicrosoftApple pulls and bans vaping apps from the App StoreExpress—yes, the ’90s mall fixture—is launching an online wellness brandHow brands can survive the Fourth Industrial RevolutionThese 7 weekender bags are perfect for holiday travelGoogle’s data misdeeds are haunting its healthcare plansWeFail: How the doomed Masa Son-Adam Neumann relationship set WeWork on the road to disasterIllusionist Derren Brown’s four magic tricks for success onstage and in life370 lucky ‘Rick & Morty’ fans can put themselves into their favorite show. How they did it is our future in 5GEverything you thought you knew about investing in startups is wrongApple Music Replay: Here’s how to get your most played songs of 2019Disney Plus censors the Michael Jackson ‘Simpsons’ episode, but the racist crows in ‘Dumbo’ stay?‘Ford v Ferrari’ is a two-hour unofficial car ad that Ford’s pretty happy aboutAI is changing cybersecurity—but when it’s biased, it’s dangerous7 ways that supermarkets can help eliminate single-use plasticMo’Nique sues Netflix over alleged gender and racial discriminationLooking to switch careers? Learn these job skills right nowThe economist behind Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax proposal explains how it worksReport: Google whistleblower explains decision to leak the company’s medical-data projectThis former Apple designer is taking on Amazon’s Twitch with $146 million and Fox’s backingWas your college worth it? This handy school chart will tell youMove over, Pornhub: This new site rethinks the UX of porn$15 fares from LaGuardia Airport? Yes, but there are a few catchesGoogle is upgrading Android text messages—no thanks to mobile carriersMinistry of Supply created the ultimate men’s dress shirt—and then made it carbon-neutral3 reasons why leading with fear is a terrible ideaA new lifeline for cancer patients comes from astronauts in space5 soft skills you need to succeed at workPatagonia’s new line is made from old clothes damaged beyond repairBusiness meetings 2.0: The new places and ways to connect with clientsSpotify might actually be giving Apple a run for its money on podcastsThis is the precise number of people to put on a team to maximize productivityThe innovative “stock exchange” that’s changing the way we value—and buy—rare sneakersJohn Legend and Pusha T talk racial bias in new Spotify podcast sponsored by P&GApple’s Research App is here—along with the next stage of its healthcare ambitionsThe logos of Starbucks, Google, and more get redesigned by a botThere’s a really simple way to build websites that include everyoneTry a free game that demonstrates Google’s latest UI techApplying for entry-level jobs? Do these things to write your cover letterThe impeachment hearings are costing American businesses $2.1B an hour in lost productivityApple is working on a mega-subscription services bundle for 2020Lisa Price, founder and CEO of Carol’s Daughter, shares her playlistThe ‘doomsday’ vault that protects the world’s biodiversity is expandingI started a creative community. Here’s why you need one tooMeet the tireless robots that are helping to tackle the recycling crisisMotorola’s wild new Razr is here, and it’s basically a foldable iPhoneThis plastic-like packaging is made from fish skin and algaeHow yet another gig company is changing rates and hurting workersClimate change will fundamentally shape the lives of children born in 2019Disney impressively converts a small fraction of rabid adult fans into Disney Plus subscribersHow to watch the 2019 CMA Awards live on ABC without cableGoogle Maps is rolling out a Star Trek-style universal translator for foreign travelersPeople hate open offices so much that they create ‘fourth walls’ for privacyWarner Bros.’ new brand is a glimpse at the future of entertainmentSide-by-side Fox News and MSNBC graphics sum up dueling factions of impeachment hearingsBattlefield-tested skincare: This brand tested its entire line with the militaryVerizon’s new TV streaming box has a bizarre omission: a little streaming platform called NetflixJust talk of a trade war is already threatening your holiday shopping5 reasons to subscribe to Disney Plus, from ‘Marvel Hero Project’ to ‘Wall-E’Venice is underwater after plan to protect it from floods never got finishedI watched all of Disney Plus’s original TV shows and films so you don’t have to5 interview questions an ex-Google recruiter asks before hiring remote workersNike tried playing nice with Amazon. Here’s why it didn’t workHow individuals can push corporate America to fix the racial wealth gapAmy Klobuchar is concerned about Google’s plans to gather your health dataMy company is starting to scale. How do I get ready for the next phase?What Serena Williams has learned from venture investingWhy we need to share our personal struggles at workWhy Ikea’s design lab is setting up shop in DelhiHow to watch the impeachment hearings live online without cableHow Democrats can beat Trump in 2020: data science and fighting dirtyExclusive: The second generation of Adidas’s Loop shoe is hereHow a few former Toys ‘R’ Us employees are helping lead the brand’s comeback and putting workers firstShould you try a wacky job application strategy?‘This is an evil I haven’t faced before,’ says surgeon of vaping-disease teen who received double-lung transplantPharrell’s latest collaboration: designing ultra-minimal luxury towersHow you can train your brain to pick up (and maintain) new habitsWikipedia still hasn’t fixed its colossal gender gapIf bacteria don’t kill you the old-fashioned way, they’ll just kill you with climate change insteadThese 7 perfectly designed kitchen tools make cooking your Thanksgiving feast a breezeA rediscovered 1997 video reveals why Jeff Bezos chose books and not CDs to be Amazon’s first productBoxed water isn’t the environmental solution they want you to think it isStarbucks is opening its largest store ever. Here’s what it’s like insideHere’s how to make absolutely certain that Facebook is not hijacking your iPhone cameraReport: Security flaws in 5G could let hackers spy on your cellphoneThe U.S. is now officially leaving the Paris climate accord: What’s next?A 5,000-year-old mindfulness technique might help you make fewer mistakesDo these 4 things when you find yourself in the middle of a difficult interviewHere’s why milk giant Dean Foods just went bankrupt (blame millennials and Walmart)Sonic the Hedgehog’s makeover has already become a memeThese arctic blast maps show America plunging into a deep freezeThe coolest, most design-savvy holiday gifts you can buy at Target right nowHow the founders of Glossier and Compass built their companies around their customersPlanned Parenthood’s new tool can help navigate the dizzying world of abortion lawsBlack fashion of the 1990s was groundbreaking. This new exhibit celebrates its rise‘Hunted’ wants to be the ‘Law & Order’ of podcastsHow to recognize your excuses and use them to fuel you instead‘We love you, Alex’: Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek chokes up over contestant’s final answerYou had one job: Disney Plus paid big just to avoid exactly these launch-day glitchesWhat to do if you’re up for the same job as your friendListen up, 2020 candidates: The design director of Hillary For America has some adviceThis is how to prove yourself when you start a new roleHere’s where we should put our renewables to get the biggest carbon benefitMore companies are using AI to teach EQ. Here’s how it can go wrongWhat if our clothes could sequester carbon? This raincoat doesThis same-sex love story would never happen in America . . . because it’s a car adHow to manage a team when you all have radically different work stylesDisappointed Disney Plus subscribers are getting (adorable) ‘unable to connect’ errors on launch dayThe 2020 ‘Just 100’ ranks the most responsible companies in the U.S.Tennis player and Sugarpova cofounder Maria Sharapova shares the five books on her nightstandWhat Netflix must do to compete against Disney Plus and Apple TV PlusRecycled plastic isn’t going to save usThe newest fake meat is made from thin airWatch SpaceX deploy 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbitIt’s time to forgive ‘Rick and Morty’ for its toxic fandomBoost your Windows 10 productivity now with these 5 time-saversHow to recharge your holiday partyIs your ATM safe? This security flaw could have cost serious cashBuilding the bridge to an all-renewable futureJob-seeking military veterans experience more hiring bias, LinkedIn survey saysI applied for an Apple Card. What they offered was a sexist insultYour discarded water bottles are being magically transformed into this luggageHere’s how to get Disney Plus for free—or at a cheaper rate in a bundleReport: WeWork is considering T-Mobile’s John Legere as Adam Neumann’s replacementWhy Etsy gives its social-impact goals equal standing with its financial performanceSee how good the world could be in 2040—if we act on climate solutions nowPeople are boycotting Uber again after CEO’s comments about a murdered journalistWhy we learn more from trusting people than by being suspicious of themYou’re missing it! Watch Mercury pass between the Earth and sun right nowThis flu season map shows which areas are getting hit the hardest in 20195 things that every founder needs to learn about managing stressBattery Electric Buses: the innovative technology that’s re-energizing urban mass transitThese colorful, metallic garments are made of recycled VHS tapesWomen who work these 6 jobs are more likely to suffer from heart problemsHow to calm pre-interview jitters, according to a psychologistThis startup helps match veterans to the support services they needLevi’s wants to invent the jeans you’ll be wearing in 2050The long-term benefits of losing, according to science5 mindfulness techniques for letting go of controlThis mesmerizing 3D map visualizes millions of scientific studiesBrad Meltzer gets kids to care about history in PBS’s ‘Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum’There could be a simple solution to Facebook’s political ad woesGoldman Sachs refutes claims it evaluates Apple Card creditworthiness based on genderThere are a bunch of new podcasts devoted to Trump’s impeachment. You’ll be shocked which one is bestSee Big Tech’s terrible diversity record, visualized using its logosMen in creative jobs are described very differently than their female peersAlibaba says Singles Day sales brought in a record $31 billion this yearA better use for sprawling, big-box store parking lots? Urban farmsSingles Day sales in the U.S.? They’re coming slowly but don’t get too excited