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This is why we need to ditch the 8-hour workday for goodGarbage has never looked as cool as these Pacific Garbage Patch sunglassesBiden and Trump have wildly different visions for healthcare in AmericaNike is the latest brand to push voting. Does anyone care?How Hulu created a festive and fun Halloween event despite COVID-19The six best work-life bags of 20203 powerful strategies for balancing your time, energy, and focusThree ways to secure your data in a hyper-connected worldSee the power and potential of 5GSee how 5G technology could someday make firefighters safer and more effectiveThis company is using 5G to change the historical narrative on race and ethnicityHow Thrive became the leading Amazon alternative for affordable, organic groceriesPeople are wearing dirtier masks than we even thought possibleWhy this Brooklyn library is betting on a future that’s bigger than booksExpensify CEO implores customers to vote for Biden over Trump in an explosive mass emailWant a secure financial future? Consider the side hustleStimulus negotiations drag as hope fades for pre-election deal on 2nd checks, unemploymentThe ugly truth about tipping waitstaff during COVID-19Facebook is still failing to take down ads that question the election’s integrityRetiring the 2-week pay period? Inside the shift to new ways to pay and get paid for workTrump’s 60 Minutes stunt is just his latest ridiculous photo op. These photos prove itHow to track your mail-in ballotHow many carbon emissions has your travel generated? This app calculates it from your inboxCoke is killing 200 brands: Here’s the list of canceled products announced so farCan we talk? 6 ways to be open with your boss about depressionJoe Biden’s best fashion accessory isn’t his Ray-BansThe enormous COVID-19 recovery plans show there’s money to solve climate changeAI research has a big problem, and these powerhouse professors are calling it outHow to get in the mindset of your interviewerThis startup can predict where the next California fire will start3 COVID-19 trials are on hold, stoking uncertainty about vaccine safetyAdobe’s latest AI experiments will melt your brain4 experts reveal how COVID-19 has changed the advertising businessThe surprising reason tobacco plants could solve one of the COVID-19 vaccine’s biggest hurdlesBubba Wallace is unapologetic in striking new Root Insurance adWe’re thinking about disaster prep all wrong3 reasons why every employee is supported by parental benefitsHere’s something about Rudy Giuliani’s ‘Borat 2’ scene that’s even more incriminatingImpossible Foods is branching out from burgers. Next up: Milk3 top executives discuss how tech transformed business during COVID-19Robo-investor Betterment debuts new portfolios for social and environmental goodHow to watch the last presidential debate tonight on CNN, MSNBC, and elsewhere live without cableAmy Coney Barrett update: What’s next for the Senate confirmation vote?New data shows the number of women-led VC funds is explodingIf you’re a woman or person of color in Hollywood, there’s bad news about the TV industryBranding guru Babba Rivera on her new haircare lineSecurity from the startJony Ive is now consulting for AirbnbFeedback leads to more feedback. Here’s why that’s a good thing for leadersIs it even possible to satirize Trump? $28 million worth of ads say it isWhy Disney’s dramatic pivot to streaming is a wake-up call for business leadersThe best advice for aspiring leaders? Ask for what you wantWhen do they start counting votes in the 2020 election? Ballot time lines hinge on state rulesLeBron James’s ‘Under Review’ collaboration aims to combat disinformation aimed at Black and Latino votersWe need to talk about the science behind implicit bias trainingThis housing advocate fled violence in Nigeria. Now he wants to end homelessness in AmericaThis is the simplest way to protect yourself from election madnessStimulus update: What the new Senate vote means for extra unemployment and 2nd checksWhat is close contact? Here’s what the CDC says in new COVID-19 studyFashion makes people with disabilities feel invisible. This designer wants them to stand outSection 230 isn’t just a shield, it’s a sword—and it’s time to start wielding it against QAnonIt’s legal to bring guns to the polls in many swing states. What could go wrong?How to spot a potentially toxic hire during a job interviewThe 25 most spectacular branding fails of the last 25 yearsBurger King’s new Whopper packaging isn’t greasy cardboard, it’s reusableGoogle’s design chief on the future of your homeHere’s how much it would cost to move every home in the U.S. to zero-carbon energyWhy ‘blind’ hiring doesn’t work to eliminate biasE-bike too pricey? Subscribe to one insteadNew iPad Air review: The iPad sweet spot, elevatedQuibi died a quick death, but here are 9 of its projects that deserve an afterlifeQuibi is already deadSupporting your customers during a crisis helps everyone emerge strongerHow Kroger used Facebook as a pandemic communication toolPayPal will soon let you pay with cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin, Litecoin, and EthereumFour lessons companies have learned in 2020 from serving consumers in distressHow to help Nigeria: What you can do for the ‘End SARS’ protest movement right nowThis massive wildlife crossing will help protect wildlife from L.A. drivers on the 101Team Biden’s Avengers faced off against AOC’s gamer squad, and you’ll never guess who wonAt this awesome new museum, the exhibits respond to the sound of your voiceHow technology is helping to reshape fitness and outdoor recreationThis app makes editing videos as easy as editing textThe 100K Pledge is tracking the progress of corporate commitments to Black economic justiceBob Iger joins his first non-Disney board since AppleThis is the skill you must cultivate to make good decisions in a crisisAn investor is bristling at my company’s inclusion efforts. Should I listen?How Google will fight off the DOJ’s claims of monopoly in search5 traits of CEOs who successfully take their companies publicHere’s why Snap stock is soaring this morningJane Goodall: ‘Unless we move together toward a new, greener economy… we’re doomed’Can design help win an election? Experts duke it outI was diagnosed with ADHD at 30. It’s changed how I think about productivityHow COVID-19 has changed voting, from drive-in rallies to mail-in ballot tracking25 moments in tech that defined the past 25 yearsTo tell the real story, data journalist Mona Chalabi draws imperfect linesThis innovative tax plan is designed to help cities pay for climate actionTrump’s failed Atlantic City development is being demolishedPlant-based meat sales exploded during the pandemic. Here’s how to keep consumers coming backThe Jefferson Monument will be under 4 feet of water by 2040. Here’s how to redesign the National MallThis is how Big Tech is failing its Black employees4 things you can do right now to make the future of work (and life) more inclusiveThe notorious Hummer is back—but this time it’s all electricEditor’s Pick: These Teva slip-ons are the comfiest shoes I ownNetflix to Disney: This is what it means to be streaming firstBean counters, miners, and autoworkers top new list of jobs most likely to be displacedFlorida Democrats get threatening emails demanding that they vote for TrumpWhy we need to prepare for the next crisis nowThe sound and the fury: How bad audio affects our emotional well-being in a WFH worldInstagram cross-app messaging: Here’s how to stop random Facebook users from sliding into your DMsThis 14-year-old scientist has an award-winning idea to beat COVID-19I can’t believe we need to say this, but it’s never okay to masturbate during a work meetingNYC’s new subway tool settles the biggest debate in mapsThe Designers Group CEO on how COVID-19 has changed interior designWhat every business must know about the new era of broadbandThe future of user experience design starts with AIWould a Democratic sweep help or hurt Silicon Valley?These $250 earbuds auto-mold to your ears for a perfect fitThis carpet company has always been an unlikely environmental leader. Now it’s going furtherSee what Wes Anderson sets would look like in real lifeThese are the qualities Tim Cook looks for in job candidatesI tested a Harvard-designed nasal spray to help stop the spread of COVID-19Allbirds’ new clothing line includes t-shirts made from discarded crab shellsGive yourself a mental break with these 6 soothing video gamesThe 25 best and worst work trends of the past 25 yearsCostco cocoa bombs: Everything to know about the latest viral TikTok trendThis honey is real—but it wasn’t made by beesShowcase these 5 essential skills to show you’re a standout remote workerThink twice before putting these ‘weird’ things on your résuméRemembering design legend Enzo Mari, the forefather of DIY furniture800 Compton residents will get a guaranteed incomeHow many people have voted so far in 2020? This live map and state database will tell you‘Die Hard’ is back—in an ad that demolishes the nostalgia for the beloved ’80s action flickLanding a C-suite role or board seat just got easier with this high-level jobs platformNASA is building 4G internet on the moon, so future astronauts can call each otherCiti is letting trans and nonbinary customers use their preferred names on credit cardsSecuring a Connected Future: What You Need to Know in 2021How sustainability can save businesses moneyThe New Space RaceHow do we rebuild trust in transport?Here’s what’s in Mitch McConnell’s stimulus plan (no mention of $1,200 checks)These cashmere Everlane sweaters are up to 25% off—for two days onlyThis isn’t just a speaker. It’s a completely new way to experience live musicThe cost of fitting inThe twisted history of Pepe the Frog’s journey from lovable cartoon to alt-right mascotI’m a Black woman in fintech. My industry has to overcome its racism to surviveHispanics were the only ethnic group to see COVID-19 death rates increase this summerSneakers are nearly 200 years old. See how they evolvedFacebook’s and YouTube’s algorithms might soon be a bit less mysteriousThe best Fast Company articles of the past 25 yearsThis new running shoe is made entirely from plantsAnnie’s mac and cheese has always saved mealtime. Now it’s saving the planetThe third wave of COVID-19 is here, and it’s getting worseYes, COVID-19 really is destroying the open office3 tips to help your employees deal with conflictFast Company’s creative directors describe how we got that FC look over 25 yearsInside Amazon’s quest to use less cardboardCOVID-19 killed maximalism5 science-backed ways to find happiness right now3 simple ways to stop being a perfectionist and become more productiveUNICEF is stockpiling half a billion syringes to get ready for a COVID-19 vaccineHow we could save $4 billion in building energy costs—without any renovations