How to harness the rising amount of data in real estate
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View ArticleAutonomous freight transport that looks like Disney’s monorail
The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Members pay annual dues for...
View Article‘The White Lotus’ star Aimee Lou Wood’s smile is inspiring to fans—and a...
The breakout star of this season of The White Lotus? Aimee Lou Wood—and her distinctive real-life smile. “I mean, I can’t believe the impact my teeth are having,” the English actress told Jonathan...
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Hundreds of U.S. communities are making reparations for slavery and colonization
Ever since the United States government’s unfulfilled promise of giving every newly freed Black American “40 acres and a mule” after the Civil War, descendants of the enslaved have repeatedly proposed...
View ArticleHow Trump’s order to end a tariff loophole could impact Shein and Temu
A notice to customers dazzled by the low-priced products on Chinese shopping apps: The days of getting trendy clothing, tools, and gag gifts that cost less than lunch delivered to your door in 10 days...
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Apple just made it much easier to get a handle on your inbox. Here’s how
Keeping our inboxes organized often feels like an overwhelming task. If you’re fortunate, yours contains only messages from people you wish to communicate with. Realistically, though, most are...
View Article‘He has never done a hot second of economic analysis’: Senator Chris Murphy...
When Trump unveiled his sweeping tariffs last week, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut made the case that they weren’t about economic policy. Instead, he says, they’re a tool to force...
View ArticleHow to watch March Madness men’s Final Four
March might be over but the madness continues into April. The NCAA’s 68 Division I men’s college basketball teams have battled it out on the courts in single-elimination play, leaving four teams...
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He played football at MIT. Now he’s designing a lighter, safer helmet
Kodiak Brush doesn’t mince words when it comes to the state of football helmet design. “Most helmets today are designed to win lab tests, not protect players on the field,” he tells me over email....
View ArticleHow DOGE may wreak havoc on the Social Security system
I’ve written before about my love for the Social Security Administration–from its origin as a response to senior poverty during the Great Depression, to its elegant design as a direct transfer from...
View ArticleElon Musk paid $25 million to find out voters really dislike him
On Tuesday, Brad Schimel, the Trump-backed candidate in the race for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, lost in decisive fashion to his liberal opponent, Susan Crawford. Other than the candidate...
View ArticleShe worked on ‘Sesame Street’ and ‘Ms. Rachel.’ Here’s her best screen-time...
Of all the modern parenting paradoxes, navigating screen time usage might be one of the most complex—and divisive. Critics of screen time claim it can negatively impact social skills, behavior, and...
View ArticleWill smartphone camera attachments ever be worth the hassle?
Smartphone cameras are still getting bigger and better by the year, particularly if you look at high-end phones coming out of China with huge sensors and protruding bumps to match. These phones can...
View ArticleA psychologist describes the benefits of being alone
Over the past few years, experts have been sounding the alarm over how much time Americans spend alone. Statistics show that we’re choosing to be solitary for more of our waking hours than ever...
View ArticleThis ‘White Lotus’ actor isn’t pranking you with Walton Goggins Goggle Glasses
Walton Goggins has had an incredible run recently. Last year, he anchored Amazon’s Fallout TV show and this year is starring in Season 3 of The White Lotus and the 4th and final season of The...
View ArticleThe legendary Abbey Road Studios reopens after renovation
In Abbey Road’s Studio One, even a lick of paint could ruin everything. Famous for hosting Adele, Harry Styles, and U2, it’s where the scores of Star Wars, Harry Potter, and Wicked were recorded, as...
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Why this iconic San Francisco pizza shop is going all in on QR codes—despite...
To San Francisco chef and restaurateur Thomas McNaughton, QR codes are an efficient way to serve a crowd. Sure, the codes—and restaurants that use them—have endured much loathing. And, yes, people...
View ArticleAs tornados and flooding hit the U.S., Trump is ending a program that helps...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is known for responding to extreme weather like hurricanes and wildfires—the kinds of disasters that are becoming more intense and more common as...
View ArticleHere’s how to get the automatic tax return extension if you need more time to...
If you’re finding yourself contemplating whether you can get an extension on this year’s tax return, you’re not alone. Forty percent of Americans still haven’t filed. There’s something almost perverse...
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Inside the top-secret area of Disney World that theme park visitors and cast...
Roughly half a mile behind the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train and Ariel’s Grotto in Walt Disney World sits a nondescript cement warehouse with the words “the can-do people” written on the outside. Should...
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