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Are Your Fingers Crossed?A Job Seeker’s Letter To SantaGadgets of the DecadeNational Candy Cane DayDavid Letterman’s Top 10 Reasons Your Job Search Is FrustratingNational Candy Cane Day5 Years After the Tsunami : Lessons Learned in Corporate Humanitarian Assistance3 Lessons Microsoft Taught Us About BrandingCorporate Volunteering: Top 7 Requests & the Bad, Better and Best Responses (2 of 7)Twitter is Profitable to EveryoneGoogle Heats Up Smartphone CompetitionWhy Can’t Poetry Be an Organizing Tool? Why Cant’ the Arts Play a Big Role in Politics?Whither FAA’s “NextGen” Solution?With Analytics in Your Rear View, You’ll Never See Your FutureDon’t Hate the Mainstream Media, Hate the GameJim Koch: What is the Business Case for Generosity?5 Simple Steps to Transform Any Talking Head into an Irresistible StoryWhy is mass customization so important?Google Has Explaining to do about Marketing Leads and the Need for Focus in AdsNonprofits, Feed Your Boards!FastCompany.com’s 10 Most Read Stories of 2009Guilty by Association: The Colors of Christmas (and Other Holidays)The Graphic Designer Who Revolutionized the Way We Market MusicHow Stuart Karten and Starkey Re-Invented the Hearing AidThe Math Behind Analog Video ResolutionThe Next Big Step in Running Shoes?Copenhagen Coal in the Stocking?Infographic of the Day: Create Your Very Own Webtrends MapThis Holiday, Help Fight the Dangers of Wrap RageThese Adidas Star Wars Kicks Are Kinda GeniusGigantic Prophylactic Serves as a Good Opportunity to Talk About S-E-XHow Much Bandwidth Do We Need?The Next Generation of CrowdsourcingHow the OLPC Version 3 Predicts the Future of PCsFastCompany.com’s Top Slideshows of 2009This Holiday, Help Fight the Dangers of Wrap RageForget E-Books: The Future of the Book Is Far More InterestingThese Adidas Star Wars Kicks Are Kinda GeniusHow the OLPC Version 3 Predicts the Future of PCsWomen Will Be Greener Than Men in 2010Undead Tech: The Hooked-Up Luxury CarOnline TV Wars: The Hulu Music vs Comcast On Demand EditionNexus One Spills Its Guts: It’s Fast, but Only if You Have an Invitation?Infographic of the Day: Create Your Very Own Webtrends MapWhy Does Facebook Want to Suck the Fun Out of Unfriending?Google Nexus One Hands OnInevitable: Augmented Reality First-Person Shooting Game Hits the iPhoneThe Graphic Designer Who Revolutionized the Way We Market MusicPre-2010 Apple Rumor Round-UpThe Next Big Step in Running Shoes?Undead Tech: Space TourismTSA’s New Flight Restrictions: Welcome to the 20th CenturyMore Apple Tablet Rumors: Names, Sizes, SpeculationHow Stuart Karten and Starkey Re-Invented the Hearing AidGoogle’s Chrome Netbook Specs Leak: An iSlate Competitor?Guilty by Association: The Colors of Christmas (and Other Holidays)Social Capitalists Find The Right Balance“Pixels” That Are Soft to the TouchPicture This: A Digital Camera That Teaches Kids About Engineering and TechnologySocial Capitalists Find The Right BalanceLast.fm’s Year in Music: New York, London, and the WorldWhos Hiring – Top employers week of 12-21-09Toy Story: Designers Turn the Stuff of Childhood Into Swanky DesignNYC High Line Designers Turn Their Eyes to Downtown ClevelandPollution Dress Lights Up in Response to CO2–and It’s Pretty, Too!Acquiring, connecting with, nurturing, and growing a customer base through technologyInfographic of the Day: World-Changing Charts From the Victorian EraOfficial Rules: Name That Logo!The Brightest Green Projects of 2009A possible New Year resolution: If you can rock it, go for it!Thanks for the $20 million, but…Personifying Your AudienceGadget Flops of the Decade: 10 Devices That Didn’t Survive the AughtiesHow Gen Y Can Leverage Social CapitalB2B PR: Predictions from the Dr. Freud of B2BWhen a Picture’s Really Worth a Thousand Words: The Client Pitch MeetingWHY ARE SMART WORKING AND INNOVATIONS GOOD PARTNERS?Infographic of the Day: World-Changing Charts From the Victorian EraWhen a Picture’s Really Worth a Thousand Words: The Client Pitch MeetingPollution Dress Lights Up in Response to CO2–and It’s Pretty, Too!DesigNYC Matches Designers With Non-Profits in NeedNYC High Line Designers Turn Their Eyes to Downtown ClevelandGuest Post: Your Holiday Giving Strategy: Is it Decoration or Dedication?Richard Saul Wurman Is Going to Brand the Carbon Conversation–With a Nissan LogoFrom the Big Screen to the Ballpark to the Board RoomLast.fm’s Year in Music: New York, London, and the WorldGet Yourself a Bigger StoryWant to Win at Business? Be a Human Being.“Pixels” That Are Soft to the Touch“Brain Dump”: How to Recognize When Cliches Leave You “Off the Reservation”Facebook Joins the 2009 Web Trend PartyDesigNYC Matches Designers With Non-Profits in NeedPsst! Wanna Cheap iPhone? Try France, MonsieurA Graceful Moment in DefeatToday’s Vision of Tomorrow: Cable TV’s Apple-ocalypse, BBC’s Set-Top BoxAuditing Vegas’ CityCenter-ed RevivalThe Power of PartnersTypographic Riddle Winner and Next Week’s Prize: Canon EOS 7D!Ask Dan Heath: Patience Is THE VirtueUndead Tech: The Computerized CarFive Rules You Should Know about Being a Creative Business ProfessionalYou Could Hire This Robot Teacher for $77,000Picture This: A Digital Camera That Teaches Kids About Engineering and TechnologyThe Real Challenge In Our Financial System Today: Who is the End and Who is the Means?The (Home) Office Drinking Game: Comes With Free Hangover!10 Marketing Predictions for 2010Microsoft’s Lost Court Case: Change “Word” or Stop Selling It [Updated]Richard Saul Wurman Is Going to Brand the Carbon Conversation–With a Nissan LogoGet Yourself a Bigger StoryName That LogoHeatherwick Turns Biomass Into a Thing of BeautyThe Animated GIF: Not Just for LOL’s AnymoreStreet-Artist Banksy Takes on Global WarmingMicrosoft Bing: The Worst-Designed Logo of 2009?Infographic of the Day: Is College Really Worth It?$100,000 to the Naked Chef: Jamie Oliver Named Sole TED Prize WinnerWhos Firing – Layoffs week ended 12-18-09A New Player in the Apps Game — Can Alcatel-Lucent Bring Its Vision to Reality?A New Player in the Apps Game — Can Alcatel-Lucent Bring Its Vision to Reality?New DWR CEO: “Mean, Dictatorial” Predecessors Left Team “Hand-Shy, Like a Dog That’s Been Hit” [Exclusive]Using Newsletters to Drive BusinessAn Appropriate Bridge Over Los Angeles’ Troubled WatersInspiration or Rip-Off? From “I Heart NY” Tees to Amex Smiley Face AdsWET in Vegas: CityCenter’s Kool-Aid-Colored Fountain, Giant Popsicles, and More [VIDEO]Street-Artist Banksy Takes on Global WarmingMicrosoft Bing: The Worst-Designed Logo of 2009?WET in Vegas: CityCenter’s Kool-Aid-Colored Fountain, Giant Popsicles, and More [VIDEO]Spoiled U.K. Tots Visiting Santa in Lapland Can Now Fly “Green Routes”Heatherwick Turns Biomass Into a Thing of BeautyWill Pop-Up Shops Soon Be a Thing of the Past?A Eulogy for I.D. MagazineAn Appropriate Bridge Over Los Angeles’ Troubled WatersInfographic of the Day: Is College Really Worth It?The Animated GIF: Not Just for LOL’s AnymoreInspiration or Rip-Off? From “I Heart NY” Tees to Amex Smiley Face Ads