Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyElizabeth Warren Beto O’Rourke used a loaded adjective to describe Elizabeth Warren and it didn’t go over wellFast Company - Christopher ZaraWith Elizabeth Warren now leading in some polls in the 2020 presidential primaries, the senator from Massachusetts has emerged, as expected, as the biggest target tonight at the latest Democratic debate.
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. IdeasInnovation San Francisco is radically redesigning a major street to get rid of carsFast Company - Adele PetersThe city just approved a plan to redesign Market Street, making it safer for pedestrians, adding protected bike lanes, and eliminating private vehicles to help speed up buses and lower the injury count
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyTaco Bell ‘Metal shaving’ in Taco Bell seasoned beef ignites massive recall in 21 statesFast Company - Harrison WeberTaco Bell says it discarded more ground beef than I care to visualize this weekend after a customer “found a metal shaving in their menu item.” The seasoned beef was removed from Taco Bell restaurants
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyNews Elizabeth Warren vows to reject all big donations from Big TechFast Company - Harrison WeberElizabeth Warren doesn’t want Big Tech’s damn dirty money—not that Silicon Valley is dying to hand it over. The senator from Massachusetts announced on her website today that she will turn away “contributions
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyTechnology Sony’s 360 “spatial” audio will stream soon on Amazon, Tidal, and DeezerFast Company - Mark SullivanSony says the new “360 Reality Audio” audio format it announced at CES in January will become available to consumers yet this fall on Amazon HD, Tidal, Deezer, and nugs.net. The new technology lets music
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyNews How to watch the Democratic debate free on CNN live without cableFast Company - Christopher ZaraThe latest Democratic debate of the 2020 primaries is taking place this evening, and this time it’s bigger than ever. No fewer than 12 presidential hopefuls will cram themselves onto the debate stage Otterbein
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. IdeasInnovation How Durham is using user-testing to design a compost system that worksFast Company - Ben PaynterThe city is starting small, figuring out how people use the system—and how they break it—as it slowly rolls it out to more and more residents. In the city of Durham, North Carolina, roughly 30% of the
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. EntertainmentAnimation ‘Shazam’ director’s delightful video shows us everything we know about test screenings is wrongFast Company - Joe BerkowitzWhat: A funny animated video giving a behind-the-scenes look at test screenings. Who: Filmmaker David F. Sandberg, of Lights Out, Annabelle: Creation, and Shazam fame. Why we care: When director Sandberg
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyHorror Movies ‘Shazam’ director’s delightful video shows us everything we know about test screenings is wrongFast Company - Joe BerkowitzWhat: A funny animated video giving a behind-the-scenes look at test screenings. Who: Filmmaker David F. Sandberg, of Lights Out, Annabelle: Creation, and Shazam fame. Why we care: When director Sandberg
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyBusiness 5 unique ways candidates have made themselves stand out in the job application processFast Company - Anisa Purbasari HortonWhen it comes to job applications, a little creativity can go a long way. Recently, Basecamp posted five new job openings. For those five openings, they received more than 4,000 applications. Notably,
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. IdeasInnovation It was inevitable: the scooters are now driving themselvesFast Company - Jessica KleinThey’re not being ridden by ghosts but rather remotely controlled by human operators working for a new e-scooter technology company called Tortoise that wants to make charging and repositioning the micromobility
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. LeadershipRemote Working These are all the ways that remote working is stressing you outFast Company - Anisa Purbasari HortonRemote working may provide flexibility, but it can also make you more prone to blurring work-life boundaries. Remote working is becoming more popular than ever. A study released by the Swiss office provider
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. LeadershipLeadership This is what thinking with an abundance mentality really meansFast Company - Anisa Purbasari HortonMany view the concept of abundant thinking as self-help fluff, but this neuroscientist disagrees. If you’re familiar with self-help literature, you’ve probably come across the idea of “abundant thinking.”
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyFake News Machine learning isn’t effective at identifying fake newsFast Company - Michael GrothausThere been a lot of hope pinned to advancements in machine learning that could help identify fake news before such posts went viral and spread misinformation. However, two recent studies show that while
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. NewsNews AMC Theatres launches an iTunes-style streaming service for moviesFast Company - Jared NewmanAMC Theatres is okay with you not going to the movies—provided you rent from its own streaming service instead. The new AMC Theatres On Demand service is yet another store for renting and buying movies
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyNews Silicon Valley’s biggest investors want your kids to play with these low-tech toysFast Company - Elizabeth SegranThe $28 billion toy industry is buzzing with high-tech battery-operated gadgets for kids. And yet, Silicon Valley investors, including Google Ventures and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (founded by Mark
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyGoogle WiFi Google’s next big play for your house is hereFast Company - Mark WilsonTwo new nest products articulate Google’s understated blitz on your home. Isabelle Olsson, design lead at Nest, has a simple test when designing new products. She brings them home to her three year old
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. DesignDesign Sweater weather is here, but read this before you buy anything cashmereFast Company - Elizabeth SegranEverlane and other brands are nixing virgin cashmere for a recycled variety, citing environmental problems with the fabric. Is that cosy fall outfit you’re wearing contributing to climate change? I’m to
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyTechnology This new Slack feature aims to take the drudgery out of everyday tasksFast Company - Harry McCrackenSlack’s new Workflow Builder democratizes automation by letting you turn your organization’s essential processes into software. If you try to lump Slack into some established product category, you may
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyInstagram This is the impact of Instagram’s accidental fat-phobic algorithmFast Company - Lydia DishmanThe Visible Collective founder Jessica Richman explores the impact of Instagram’s unintentional algorithm that discriminates against fat bodies. I have heard for months that Instagram had an algorithm
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyLeadership This is the campaign issue no presidential candidate is addressingFast Company - Lydia DishmanInstead of sidelining gender to women’s and reproductive rights, candidates need to mainstream other election issues like Social Security, healthcare, higher ed, and the middle class. The most diverse
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyWriting Four steps that make writing less overwhelmingFast Company - Art MarkmanIf writing makes you procrastinate like no other task, you’re not alone. For many people, the easiest thing to procrastinate about is working on a big report, or really anything that requires a substantial
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyTechnology This $3,250 high-tech granny cart can follow you aroundFast Company - Katharine SchwabBuilt by the maker of the Vespa, Gita may sound pricey—but its creators envision it replacing a second car for suburbanites. As I walked down a New York City street on a beautiful fall day, people stared.
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. DesignDesign The most beautiful map of fall foliage we’ve ever seenFast Company - Mark WilsonGrab your Stanley thermos and your Patagonia puffer vest, because it’s time to see some fall leaves! Let’s drink some cider and appreciate autumn. To make the job easy, the Washington Post published a
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyDesign Airlines can’t agree about whether seats should have screensFast Company - Mark WilsonWill your next flight have a screen or not? The industry is divided. For years, the in-seat infotainment system has been a mainstay on aircraft. A natural progression of in-flight movies—a phenomenon first
Fast Companyflipped into Fast CompanyBusiness 6 things to consider when choosing a job interview outfitFast Company - Gwen MoranFiguring out just how formally to dress is tricky—and when you’re up for a big job, it’s a high-stakes decision. While it may seem like the interview suit is a thing of the past, a fair number of hiring
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. NewsNews What’s the deal with the Epoch Times? Here’s why you’re seeing so much pro-Trump contentFast Company - Steven MelendezIf you’ve been seeing a lot of ads online from The Epoch Times, you’re not alone. The newspaper, founded in 2000 by adherents of the Falun Gong religious movement “as an antidote to communist propaganda,”
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. NewsWomen's News For women in the workplace, the thickest glass ceiling is not where you think it isFast Company - Lydia DishmanAlthough we have a long way to go to achieve gender equity in the workforce, a study done jointly by LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Company shows that we have made progress over the last five years. Women,
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. EntertainmentAva DuVernay Ava DuVernay and Netflix are being sued by the company behind the interrogation tactics in ‘When They See Us’Fast Company - KC IfeanyiThe Reid technique has been panned by researchers claiming the method creates false testimonies—and now it’s created a lawsuit. When Ava DuVernay’s miniseries When They Us premiered on Netflix back in
Fast Companyflipped into Fast Co. NewsYahoo Yahoo might owe you $358. Here’s how to claim itFast Company - Michael GrothausBack in 2016, Yahoo revealed that three years earlier, in 2013, the company experienced the biggest data breach in its history with 1 billion of its users’ login information stolen. But in 2017 Yahoo that
