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Feed SubscriptionWatch Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Salute RISD, Whip Off His Robe, Dance Like Michael Jackson
Picture the scene: It's 2004, and Brian Chesky , the future cofounder and CEO of Airbnb , runs up on stage in full cap and gown to the pulsating bass line of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean." Chesky's set to give the student commencement address at Rhode Island School of Design--but before reaching the mic, Chesky rips off his black robes, revealing a white tuxedo underneath, and starts dancing to the beat: moonwalking, crotch-grabbing, robotting.... Fast-forward a mere eight years, and rhythmically dubious Chesky's the chief executive of a company now valued at $1.3 billion . (His comical graduation speech is pretty much the opposite of Steve Jobs's Stanford address .) On second thought, don't imagine that dance number from yesteryear
Read More »10 More Of The Best Amazon Reviews. Ever.
First there was Fast Company's " The 10 Best Amazon Reviews. Ever ." Now, due to popular demand, we present, with a nod to Christmas, "10 More of the Best Amazon Reviews. Ever." These reviews are not just a staple of consumer criticism, they've become an elevated form of crowdsourced art
Read More »Mind-Body Mind-Blower: Posture Affects Estimates
How many Michael Jackson songs do you think became Number 1 hits? How tall do you think the Eiffel Tower is
Read More »Video: Coroner: Jackson didn’t self-administer fatal dose
In the ongoing involuntary manslaughter case against Dr.
Read More »Vitiligo: Illustrated guide to pigmentation disorder
Skin problem that plagued Michael Jackson surprisingly common around world
Read More »What Is Propofol–and How Could It Have Killed Michael Jackson?
In the first week of the trial of Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson 's physician, Los Angeles jurors heard audio recordings of the late pop star's slurred speech, in addition to the litany of prescription drugs he had taken in the hours and weeks prior to his June 25, 2009, death. [More]
Read More »Video: Dr. Conrad Murray manslaughter trial begins
The trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, the physician charged in Michael Jackson's death, has opened in a Los Angeles court.
Read More »The Business of a Tennis Match
A look at the companies that provide the court surface, windscreens, and umpire microphone at the Westgate Tennis Center in Dothan, Alabama. Court Installation The Westgate Tennis Center, a public facility, hosts the Dothan Pro Classic, a United States Tennis Association women's event, annually
Read More »Hackerspaces: Hubs For Tech-Minded Do-Gooders?
Following the recent disaster in Japan, the Tokyo Hackerspace --an open community space where hackers get together to play with hardware (among other things)--channeled its hive mind not into its usual playing with lasers and forgetting to shower, but rather into helping the country recover from earthquake and nuclear-related woes. The Tokyo Hackerspace's most high-profile project is its NETRAD geiger shield, an open-source geiger counter shield that detects local radiation levels. Eventually, the hackerspace hopes to expand its sensor network to the Fukushima region
Read More »The Unleashed Mind: Why Creative People Are Eccentric (preview)
He is one of the world’s best known and most successful entrepreneurs, with hundreds of patents to his name--including the Segway scooter. But you will never see Dean Kamen in a suit and tie: the eccentric inventor dresses almost exclusively in denim. He spent five years in college before dropping out, does not take vacations and has never married
Read More »Johnson Says There’s No ‘Magic’ to Business Success
When you hear the name Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Jr., the first thing that comes to mind is basketball. Yes Johnson is a former point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers with five NBA championships, three MVP awards and an Olympic gold medal
Read More »Michael Jackson’s Former Trainer | Incredible Hulk: Lou Ferrigno
By: Philippe Matthews He stands 6’5” and weighs a solid 290lbs! Lou Ferrigno is a giant in real life and in human potential. Everybody knows the story about Lou, as an infant developing an ear infection that caused him ...
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