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The Rewards of BrandingDesign: Europe vs. USDebating the Design Depression: Austerity vs ExtravaganceDesign: Europe vs. USSix Fascinating Things Online this WeekCurious About Your Tax Dollars? Don’t Miss This PosterThe Meaning and Power of ForgivenessSix Fascinating Things Online this WeekObjectified: The New Design Film That Sickens, InspiresHow to Get Fast Company on Your Phone (hint: https://m.fastcompany.com)Swimming Pools Are So Passe. Try a Naturally Filtered “Swimming Pond”The Year’s Best-Designed Medical DevicesMars Promises Candy from Sustainable CocoaFlat-Pak Cardboard Furniture: Coming to a Doomed Start-Up Near YouBabcock Ranch: The World’s First Solar City?Build Your Success by Helping Others SucceedNokia’s Digging the Touchscreen Phone Vibe, Horribly LateThe Next Graffiti Fad: Fire-Tagging [UPDATED]Adopt An Appropriate Time Horizon And Choose Investors CarefullyYelp Lets Businesses Yelp BackMe 2.0-the personal branding playbookFlat-Pak Cardboard Furniture: Coming to a Doomed Start-Up Near YouThe CrunchPad Web Tablet Leaks, Promises Whole New Class of Narcissistic ComputersTwo Signs RIM is Revving Up Blackberry’s StyleOne way he remembered itCurious About Your Tax Dollars? Don’t Miss This PosterThe Next Graffiti Fad: Fire-Tagging [UPDATED]The Top 25 Least Wasteful U.S. CitiesTwo Signs RIM is Revving Up Blackberry’s StyleObjectified: The New Design Film That Sickens, InspiresMachine EthicsYelp Lets Businesses Yelp BackThe CrunchPad Web Tablet Leaks, Promises Whole New Class of Narcissistic ComputersIs Twitter’s Marketing Power Going to Waste?Swimming Pools Are So Passe. Try a Naturally Filtered “Swimming Pond”The Year’s Best-Designed Medical DevicesNokia’s Digging the Touchscreen Phone Vibe, Horribly LatePower Your iPod With a Steam EngineHelsinki Design Lab 2010: A Summit Built on History, Focused on SolutionsWant True Sustainability? Then Design to SeduceHelsinki Design Lab 2010: A Summit Built on History, Focused on SolutionsYou Liked This Product. Now What?New Acropolis Museum in the Shadow of the AncientsBMW Z4 Ads Slick, ImmersivePanasonic Water Heater Spies on Your Bathroom UseWhat’s the Most Efficient Way to Cool a Data Center?Can America truly change?A culture that nurtures innovationBringing Dollars and Know-How to Design StudiosBMW Z4 Ads Slick, ImmersiveAcer’s AspireRevo Shows Why a Nettop May Be Your Next PCClash of the ClassesPresenting for SuccessCreate A Mission And Purpose Beyond Making MoneyFabulist Ray Kurzweil Tackles Transportation Problem with NanobotsFacebook Does Some Science, Concludes Redesign Is Good for AdsStanford’s Visible Energy UFO Remote-Controls Your Wall WartsThe Global TradeThe same ideas.How’s that career treating you?Japan’s Living Hill SkyscraperTrucost Details Carbon Impact of Top U.S. Mutual FundsFacebook Does Some Science, Concludes Redesign Is Good for AdsHow Designers are Grappling with the RecessionMicrosoft Loses Patent Battle, Earns $388 Million FineWant True Sustainability? Then Design to SeduceStanford’s Visible Energy UFO Remote-Controls Your Wall WartsLayoffs Turn More Workers into StudentsClash of the ClassesWho Really Gets the Most Play? Nielsen’s Revised Chart Upends the Video Game Market [Updated]Stuck With an Old Sewage Plant? Remake the NeighborhoodBrian Solis Envisions the New PRWork/Life: Business Travel and Social MediaArmani Meets Dasani: A Plastic Bottle Suit for Women$5 Solar Powered Kyoto Box Wins HP Climate Change ChallengeBringing Dollars and Know-How to Design StudiosNonprofit Funding: Bad News is Good NewsTwitterprise: Bringing Whole Selves to WorkHow to Get Fast Company on Your Phone (hint: https://www.fastcompany.com)New Acropolis Museum in the Shadow of the AncientsTechnology: When Is a Cola Not a Cola?The 99% Conference: How to Make Ideas HappenAcer’s AspireRevo Shows Why a Nettop May Be Your Next PCA Graphic Design User’s Manual: Q&A With Adrian ShaughnessyHonda FCX Clarity Wins World Green Car of the YearNow I Know How Al Gore FeelsYou Liked This Product. Now What?Stuck With an Old Sewage Plant? Remake the NeighborhoodFuturistic Installations for Chicago’s Millennium Park UnveiledTestThe Dearth of BuyersTwitterprise: Bringing Whole Selves to WorkHow Designers are Grappling with the RecessionCoachella Debuts Undulating Party Pavilion Designed by SCI-Arc StudentsKimberly-Clark Wipes Away Its Eco Guilt With Recycled Toilet PaperNever Stop Talking!Never Stop Talking!My Secret Love for RhapsodyCellscope Diagnoses Diseases from Your Cell PhoneWith Two Months to Go, iPhone 3 Rumors Get HotterHumility, Lifelong Learning and SuccessCompany Stakeholders Are More Than Just ShareholdersOne Possible Future For Twitter: a Vehicle for Charity Micro-PaymentsIntel Ensures Better Next-Gen Netbooks With New Atom ChipsRant:Why Copyright MUST Be RespectedWho’s Winning–and Losing–in the Food RecessionThe Greening of Pro Sports ArenasCoachella Debuts Undulating Party Pavilion Designed by SCI-Arc StudentsFuturistic Installations for Chicago’s Millennium Park UnveiledWould You Live in a Hemp House?Does H&R Block Do Well by Doing Badly?PUMA: GM and Segway’s Solution for Urban TransportationDoing The Robot: An Android With A Familiar FaceMilan Preview: ‘Love Design’ Makes Sex Toys VibrateSpring Greening DIY: Drops Upholstery Chair is an Inner TubeDoes H&R Block Do Well by Doing Badly?Why empowerment without accountability is chaos at workOpening CloudsGM-Segway PUMA Live Demo [Photos]Beatles Discography Finally Gets Digital Remastering, Due 9/9/09Preview: Architecture of the 2010 World Expo in ShanghaiAssertiveness and SuccessVery Interesting, But…Ad Age DigitalRaumlabor’s Portable, Inflatable Dance Party Comes to New YorkCan a Game Be Journalism? Play ‘Six Days In Fallujah’ to Find OutYahoo Revamps its Online Music Portal, Aims For Number 1 SpotDesigning the Ambulance of the FutureWith Two Months to Go, iPhone 3 Rumors Get HotterWill Tiered Pricing Threaten iTunes’ Music-Biz Dominance?Can a Game Be Journalism? Play ‘Six Days In Fallujah’ to Find OutMilan Preview: ‘Love Design’ Makes Sex Toys VibrateDying Hard With a Vengeance: Blockbuster May Go UnderBeatles Discography Finally Gets Digital Remastering, Due 9/9/09The Rwandan Genocide: Fifteen Years LaterGM-Segway PUMA Live Demo [Photos]The Top 10 Eco-Friendly HotelsDesigning the Ambulance of the FutureFisker Karma Moves Closer to ProductionFull List of Automotive X PRIZE Teams Released, Includes Aptera, Tesla, TataThe Zero S All-Electric Street Motorcycle Goes to MarketRaumlabor’s Portable, Inflatable Dance Party Comes to New YorkAustralia Plans National Fiber Broadband Net as U.S. Debates Stimulus FundsIntel Ensures Better Next-Gen Netbooks With New Atom ChipsIs PC Virus Fear Breeding More Attacks?Preview: Architecture of the 2010 World Expo in ShanghaiObscura Digital Can Make Your Brand Big…Really, Really BigMy Secret Love for RhapsodyJoining a Non-Profit BoardGM, Segway Team Up for Two-Wheeled PUMA TransporterGM and Segway Collaborate on Networked “PUMA” Two-SeaterWomen in Leadership Part 2 – by Caroline SimardThe Rwandan Genocide: 15 Years LaterCraft, the Wisdom of the HandT-Mobile Confirms Tablet PC Powered by Google AndroidOptimism and SuccessGE Co-Invests $10 Million In Household Wind PowerRumor: YouTube to Show Sony Movies, as Ad Revenues PlungeWould You Live in a Concert Hall?All of 2009’s Web Trends, on One Handy MapRow 44’s In-Flight Wi-Fi Poised For U.S. Take-Off, Europe NextGM Greens-up the Yukon Denali SUV, Is It in Vain?Today’s Bizarre Eye Candy: Meat JewelryViva La Craftolution: Etsy Movement Cracks Over PoliticsGM and Segway Collaborate on Networked “PUMA” Two-SeaterViva La Craftolution: Etsy Movement Cracks Over PoliticsGM Greens-up the Yukon Denali SUV, Is It in Vain?Pentagram Gooses the Grey Goose Brand [UPDATED]Would You Live in a Concert Hall?I Hate to Say It, But…T-Mobile Confirms Tablet PC Powered by Google AndroidRwanda’s President: “We will not forget the genocide, but we will not be defined by it either”Could MacHeist Prompt Apple into an App Store for Macs?Conscious Capitalism – No, That’s Not An OxymoronToday’s Bizarre Eye Candy: Meat JewelryMerck’s Ken Frazier Volunteered and Saved a LifeCraft, the Wisdom of the HandGE Co-Invests $10 Million In Household Wind PowerAll of 2009’s Web Trends, on One Handy MapHow to Show Your Customers You’re Listening, Even as They Might not be7 Books to Help You and Your Organization Become Better StorytellersSweden Aims to Build Europe’s Largest Wind Farm-but It’s Still a Breeze Compared to TexasThink for Yourself; It’s Your Life and Work!Empire State Building’s $20 Million Green MakeoverPersonal Branding for Young Professionals: An Interview with Dan Schawbel, Author of Me 2.0Tesla CEO Trash Talks the Chevy Volt