Killing Of Osama Bin Laden Shows Masterful Media Strategy Against Al Qaeda

Killing Of Osama Bin Laden Shows Masterful Media Strategy Against Al Qaeda

[Since this story was published, and after some uncertainty, President Obama has decided not to release any pictures of Bin Laden's corpse. Obama has said that glorifying the kill with pictures is "not who we are."?Ed.]

Amid the stunning news of the surgical American commando operation that killed Osama Bin Laden, one feature looms large in the background: The extraordinarily careful, strategic, and savvy media management of the strike and its aftermath.

A Rooftop Hotel Capsule For Eco-Minded Nomads [Slideshow]

A Rooftop Hotel Capsule For Eco-Minded Nomads [Slideshow]

The future-fetishizing minds over at Nau architects are up with another wacky concept that'll probably see the light of day precisely never, but we'll humor the fantasy all the same, 'cause it's kinda' awesome: It's a green energy-powered temporary apartment tamped into a tiny, 28-foot-long capsule that, on a whim, can travel from the rooftops of New York to the tree canopies of the Amazon.

"Contemporary citizens want mobility, while treading softly on the environment."

Almost Genius: Bugaboo Teams Up With Missoni, In High-Fashion Stroller

Almost Genius: Bugaboo Teams Up With Missoni, In High-Fashion Stroller

Well, this was inevitable. Bugaboo, transport to baby high rollers everywhere, is trying its hand at haute fashion. In July, the luxury stroller company will release custom Missoni prints designed to gussy up its chichi Bugaboo Bee and Bugaboo Cameleon models for $199 and $269, respectively. (And that's in addition to the $600+ for the base model.) Because mommies and daddies kiddies in Soho have needs, too!

Or something. Details, per the press release: