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Order Versus Chaos (19 January 05:45) |
| Duncan Watts's research tells advertising execs precisely what they don't want to hear: All their clever (and lucrative!) targeted viral campaigning may ultimately be less effective than goo... |
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CSI: Construction (19 January 05:45) |
| Buildings expert Joseph Lstiburek points out some of the key potential mistakes in the raising of MIT's Stata Center.
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Loco Motion (19 January 05:45) |
| The creative crazies at Motion Theory turn the video world topsy-turvy.
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Seven Dirty Habits of Highly Effluent People (19 January 05:45) |
| Mike Rowe’s seven rules for job satisfaction.
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Can Green Homes be Mass Produced? (25 December 11:43) |
| The Fast Interview: Architect Michelle Kaufmann on finding an alternative to endless subdivisions of McMansions.
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Just Say No (04 December 05:52) |
| There are some brands you won’t touch. What’s that all about? |
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To The Moon! (In a Minivan) (04 December 05:52) |
| How NASA and Lockheed Martin are building a successor to the Space Shuttle--using off-the-shelf technology and plain old pragmatism. |
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Wish List (21 November 05:46) |
| ’Tis the season to enumerate our objects of desire. Please take careful notes. |
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What I Want (21 November 05:46) |
| We asked a dozen business leaders what they're lusting after this year. The results might surprise you. |
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Why You Should Include a Joker in Every Brainstorming Session (10 November 09:45) |
| The Fast Interview: John Morreall on the link between humor and innovation, why authoritarian bosses fear humor, and the funniest CEO in America. |
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Conferences (20 October 03:44) |
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The Brains Behind Billionaire Homes (05 October 05:45) |
| When it comes to building a house for a billionaire, money isn't a constraint but the stakes can be very high. Here, architects, including those responsible for creating homes for the likes ... |
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Business Left Undone (22 September 03:41) |
| Bill McGuire left UnitedHealth in the wake of an options scandal. While he awaits his fate, he refocuses on his great passion: reforming health care. |
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Cafeteria 2.0 (22 September 03:41) |
| Winning high-tech hearts through their stomachs. |
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Talent Pool (22 September 03:41) |
| Making their mark from New York to Tokyo. Fourteen talents who are driving design forward. |
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Starck Raving (22 September 03:41) |
| The design whirlwind behind everything from Richard Branson's space suits to a new global condo empire, Philippe Starck weighs in on the importance of fantasy, energy, and bivalves. |
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Matter (22 September 03:41) |
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Sound (22 September 03:41) |
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Light (22 September 03:41) |
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Point Spread (22 September 03:41) |
| LEED certification for new construction is based on specific actions in six categories. Each action earns a point. Here's a sampling. |
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Five Trends That Will Transform Society (22 September 03:41) |
| Author Richard Watson examines emerging patterns and developments and society, politics, science and technology, media and entertainment, and other industries in his book Future Files: A His... |
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Why We'll Take Longer Baths in the Future (22 September 03:41) |
| Prediction is a dangerous game -- the future is never a straight linear extrapolation from the present. Unexpected innovations and events will conspire to trip up the best-laid plans -- but ... |
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Out of the Bedroom and Into the Office (11 September 07:43) |
| Sleep doesn’t have to be the new sex, and workplace productivity really doesn’t have to suffer because of tired employees. With napping devices like the EnergyPod, employees can now comb... |
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The Air In There (18 August 03:38) |
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Fast-Food Medicine (18 August 03:38) |
| Retail health clinics are dotting the landscape like Starbucks, frustrating doctors but delighting patients. Is this the beginning of the answer to our national health-care crisis? |
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Sky Fighter (18 August 03:38) |
| Daniel Libeskind shares his vision for architecture and why he's at peace with the plans for Ground Zero that replaced his own. |
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The Inevitability Of $300 Socks (18 August 03:38) |
| How ideas pave the way for products. |
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An Oral History of The Design Behind Maserati's 2008 GranTurismo (15 August 11:28) |
| How Maserati and Pininfarina Shaped the 2008 GranTurismo. |
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Failure Doesn't Suck - Part 2 (15 August 11:28) |
| More from our interview with inventor Sir James Dyson on the role of anger, optimism, and mistakes in the creative process. |
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An Oral History of The Design Behind Maserati's 2008 GranTurismo (15 August 03:15) |
| How Maserati and Pininfarina Shaped the 2008 GranTurismo. |
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Failure Doesn't Suck - Part 2 (15 August 03:15) |
| More from our interview with inventor Sir James Dyson on the role of anger, optimism, and mistakes in the creative process. |
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An Oral History of The Design Behind Maserati's 2008 GranTurismo (15 August 01:15) |
| How Maserati and Pininfarina Shaped the 2008 GranTurismo. |
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Failure Doesn't Suck - Part 2 (15 August 01:15) |
| More from our interview with inventor Sir James Dyson on the role of anger, optimism, and mistakes in the creative process. |
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An Oral History of The Design Behind Maserati's 2008 GranTurismo (14 August 11:15) |
| How Maserati and Pininfarina Shaped the 2008 GranTurismo. |
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Failure Doesn't Suck - Part 2 (14 August 11:15) |
| More from our interview with inventor Sir James Dyson on the role of anger, optimism, and mistakes in the creative process. |
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An Oral History of The Design Behind Maserati's 2008 GranTurismo (14 August 09:17) |
| How Maserati and Pininfarina Shaped the 2008 GranTurismo. |
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Failure Doesn't Suck - Part 2 (14 August 09:17) |
| More from our interview with inventor Sir James Dyson on the role of anger, optimism, and mistakes in the creative process. |
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Failure Doesn't Suck - Part 2 (14 August 05:19) |
| More from our interview with inventor Sir James Dyson on the role of anger, optimism, and mistakes in the creative process. |
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An Oral History of The Design Behind Maserati's 2008 GranTurismo (14 August 05:19) |
| How Maserati and Pininfarina Shaped the 2008 GranTurismo. |
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An Oral History of The Design Behind Maserati's 2008 GranTurismo (14 August 08:51) |
| How Maserati and Pininfarina Shaped the 2008 GranTurismo. |
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Going on the Gold Standard (14 August 08:51) |
| What it takes for your company to join the cancer fight. |
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Can CEOs Cure Cancer? (14 August 08:51) |
| Big Pharma execs may not know more about the disease than the rest of us, but a group of them are using their power to fight it. |
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Past + Future = Present (14 August 08:51) |
| Maserati has an iconic name, but over the past quarter-century it had lost a unified design sensibility. Pininfarina’s task was to revive the brand’s DNA by charting its next evolutionar... |
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Driven By Design (14 August 08:51) |
| Pininfarina's legendary craftsmanship helped put ailing Maserati on the road to recovery. But for the $1 billion Italian studio, design is only the most visible arm of a far bigger machine. |
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Open Debate (14 August 08:51) |
| The mommy track: Straight shot to professional oblivion? |
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Fun Runs (14 August 08:51) |
| Alone in a strange city? Combine the benefits of a heart-healthy trip to the fitness center with the intellectual jolt of the guided tour--minus the ESPN2 ticker or the crowd schlep. The cus... |
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Furniture for Keeps (14 August 08:51) |
| Eight design stars, no matched suites. That's the idea behind Bernhardt's striking Global Edition. |
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A Fashion Statement that Takes a Stand (14 August 08:51) |
| Nau aims to set its clothing apart by designing around a triple imperative: beauty, sustainability, and performance. Here, head designer Mark Galbraith unfolds the story behind a signature N... |
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Failure Doesn't Suck - Part 2 (14 August 08:51) |
| More from our interview with inventor Sir James Dyson on the role of anger, optimism, and mistakes in the creative process. |
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