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December 20 2012
10 Moments Of Pop Music History, As 8-Bit Animated GIFs

10 Moments Of Pop Music History, As 8-Bit Animated GIFs

Have you ever seen the moonwalk as a pixel art animated GIF? No?!? Then let’s remedy that.

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BeetBox Turns Root Veggies Into A Drum Machine

BeetBox Turns Root Veggies Into A Drum Machine

Yes, it’s okay to play with your food.

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A Plan To Hurricane-Proof New York, With A Ring Of Wetlands

A Plan To Hurricane-Proof New York, With A Ring Of Wetlands

A grassy buffer zone around Lower Manhattan might work better than big seawalls--and look better, too.

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For Less Than $4,000, A Permanent Home For Low-Income Families

For Less Than $4,000, A Permanent Home For Low-Income Families

A young Vietnamese architect works to solve a growing problem for families along the Mekong Delta.

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4 Icons Of Male Sexiness, Made Into Beautiful Sex Toys

4 Icons Of Male Sexiness, Made Into Beautiful Sex Toys

Introducing the Frenchman, the Millionaire, the Tennis Coach, and the Fireman.

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Infographic: Mapping Every Affair Zeus Ever Had

Infographic of the Day

Infographic: Mapping Every Affair Zeus Ever Had

Makes you wonder when he found time for flinging lightning bolts.

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Charming Cartoon Faces, Drawn By Self-Guided Software

Charming Cartoon Faces, Drawn By Self-Guided Software

What if, instead of spreadsheets and bar charts, we had our computers rendering their own creative sketches?

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Innovation Engine

Smart Design On What We’ll Really Want From Robot Cars

Smart Design On What We’ll Really Want From Robot Cars

Written by: Dan Saffer

Forget the Jetsons: Smart Design’s Dan Saffer on how we should interact with the automobiles of the (near) future.

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An Ingenious Service For Preparing For Disaster

An Ingenious Service For Preparing For Disaster

We know they’re inevitable, but it’s hard to prepare for disasters. One studio envisions a means to keep us ready.

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Co.Design
business + innovation + design
Deputy Editor : Belinda Lanks
12 / 20 two thousand and twelve
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  • The Hilarious, Befuddling Charts Of The U.S. Congress

    Infographic of the Day: The Hilarious, Befuddling Charts Of The U.S. Congress

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    11 Rules For Great UX Design, Adapted From An Original Mad Man

  • Newsweek 2.0: A New Model For Online Magazines

    Newsweek 2.0: A New Model For Online Magazines

  • Minimalist Posters That Reduce Your Favorite Movies To Basic Shapes

    Minimalist Posters That Reduce Your Favorite Movies To Basic Shapes

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Innovation by Design
  • The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards

    The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards

From the Editor

Thanks for stopping by Fast Company’s Co.Design. If you’ve been a reader for some time, you’ll notice that we’ve just unveiled a brand-new redesign. You can read about the thought process behind it here. Our content, of course, will be the same: Our focus is on highlighting the world’s best examples of design and innovation, working in concert.

We started this site with a few simple premises in mind. First, design is a window onto the world at large, and the culture we live in.

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