Eric Smillie

A Step-By-Step Guide To Creating Your Own Sharing Economy

Sharing doesn’t have to mean just cars and apartments. There are lots of small ways you can bring the ideas behind the sharing economy into your life, and a new guidebook shows you how.

A Step-By-Step Guide To Creating Your Own Sharing Economy

A Hackerspace For Moms And Their Little Hackers

You would be wrong to think that the only people who want to go tinker with electronics and web coding are bearded men with stained T-shirts. Moms want to just as bad, and HackerMoms is making spaces where women and their children are welcome.

A Hackerspace For Moms And Their Little Hackers

Can A Font Make Driving Safer?

As screens become more and more common in cars, some choices may have more implications that aesthetics. New data indicates that the font on your display could save your life.

Can A Font Make Driving Safer?

Forget Pumps, These Tires Inflate Themselves

New technology could make testing your PSI a thing of the past.

Forget Pumps, These Tires Inflate Themselves

Can We Shop Our Way To Change?

Through new partnerships with major companies, the formerly tiny Carrotmob is now aiming to use consumers’ buying power to shape global supply chains.

Can We Shop Our Way To Change?

Tech

How to go live on TikTok: Everything you need to know to get started

Mars is littered with over 15,000 pounds of human trash

POV: Why it’s time for digital borders

News

The Dow slides to its lowest point since 2020, as recession fears grow

NyQuil chicken aside, misusing products can spawn product innovation

Will there be a beer shortage? A lack of carbon dioxide puts brewers at risk

Co.Design

How disability is informing better products—and better organizations

Could a Heineken ad from 2017 actually hold the key to reducing partisan animosity?

This tree owns itself—and is fighting for its own survival

Work Life

Miscarriage leave is covered under FMLA. Why aren’t employees taking the time?

Why this tech leader thinks employee tracking software is a really bad idea

The 5 key software metrics top leaders can no longer ignore