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Mark WilsonFast Company |
The first car lined up at 3:30 a.m. Employees didn’t even show until 5, and food didn’t leave the drive-through window until 6. Technically,...
After a week of growing hype and fuzzy shots posted on X, McDonald’s has announced the launch of CosMc’s. Located in the Chicago southwest suburb...
$7.58. That was Under Armour’s closing stock price the day I met with Stephanie Linnartz, the company’s new CEO. A 25-year veteran of Marriott,...
The much-hyped metaverse, AR, and blockchain technologies have all gone boom and bust over the last few years—in some cases, more than once. But...
The Zweihänder sword looks deadly. It’s six feet of razor sharpness, swirling with stormy Damascus patterning from a dozen or more layers of...
Humane’s Ai Pin, which debuts today, is the most hyped piece of hardware in recent memory. With $240 million in funding from luminaries including...
“Given the late arrival of this meeting invitation on your calendars, many of you will no doubt be asking the question, Will there be layoffs at...
Over the last two months, I’ve started cooking new recipes and learning a new style of handwriting. These are small things I’d been meaning to do,...
Airbnb features a beautiful, functional design. But like any business, it has its own priorities. Airbnb may want to highlight a whimsical home that...
In 2013, Kanye West signed a contract with Adidas that would make him wealthier than music ever did. Adidas offered a groundbreaking 15% of royalties...
Becoming a parent can feel like a loss of identity. Your carefully curated adult life is suddenly flooded with strange brands and objects—Why is...
It’s happened to me. And if you’re reading this, maybe it’s happened to you, too. You walk up to the counter at Chipotle. You order a simple...
ChatGPT may be the easiest-to-use AI ever built. It’s a computer you can just talk to in order to write stories, do research, or even produce code....
There are few experiences in travel more painful than simply boarding a plane. Passengers oscillate between meandering and elbowing into the line in...
The three worst feelings in the world are as follows: hearing nails on a chalkboard; waking up to realize your alarm never went off; and being 37...
We live in the era of Peak Recipe, a time when any enthusiastic culinarian may be juggling as many cooking subscriptions as they do streaming...
Pop-up experiences. Merchandising. It seems like no major entertainment brand can work without these extra components anymore. And so perhaps it’s...
In April, Jony Ive’s design firm LoveFrom revealed a typeface four years in the making. Called LoveFrom Serif, it’s been used for the studio’s...
There’s a lot of “magic” going on at Canva right now. And by that, we’re not referring to Canva’s 150 million monthly active...
The last time I walked into a Chipotle at 7 p.m., it looked like it had been bombed by a giant burrito. Chunks of charred chicken, ribbons of lettuce,...
Wiz Khalifa is probably known best for two things: his chart-topping songs like ‘See You Again,’ and rolling an endless fleet of submarine-sized...
Since launching in March, after a 2-month development blitz, Adobe’s generative AI platform Firefly has dreamed up 2 billion images. And today, the...
Downtown Saranac Lake village. Negotiations on the Adirondack Park Agency’s plan to relocate its headquarters are nearing completion. The plan,...
Today, Apple announced the new Apple Series 9 Watch. With its 5.6 billion transistors and 18-hour battery life, it’s another technical wonder out of...
Downtown Saranac Lake village. Negotiations on the Adirondack Park Agency’s plan to relocate its headquarters are nearing completion. The plan,...
The year was 2022—a lifetime ago. OpenAI, Midjourney, and Stability AI were going viral in an endless stream of posts shared on social media. The...