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December 30, 2013
The 2013 Year-In-Review Videos All In One Place
Our collection of 2013 year-in-review videos from Google, Facebook, JibJab, Storyful, DJ Earworm, and the best viral videos.
Miley Cyrus twerked into history and "tweet" was added to the dictionary. Elon Musk transported us into the future with his Hyperloop concept, and a boy-Batman stole San Francisco's heart. A bomb exploded at the Boston marathon finish line, and 19 firefighters lost their lives in an Arizona wildfire. Heisenberg met his demise on Breaking Bad, and Walder Frey hosted a red wedding on Game of Thrones. Vine stars got talent agents and Hollywood stars started YouTube channels. Eighteen states legalized marriage equality, and the Obamacare website got off to a shaky start.
The 12 Most Amazing Photo Essays Of 2013
Take a look at all the photos--from Detroit's past mashed up with its present to the world's skylines with no lights--that captivated us this year.
Editor's NoteWant more of our best stories of 2013? Read all of our end-of-the-year round-ups, in all of these categories:
• Top Stories Of The Year
• Infographics
• Photography
• Maps
• Buildings
• Design
• Cities
• Food
• Transportation
• Innovative Workplaces
• Bikes
• Collaborative Consumption
• Energy
• Crowdfunding
• Robots
• Environment
• Health
• Education
11 New Year's Resolutions You Can Actually Keep
Because after 2013, well, let's just say we all need more realistic targets this time around.
What's the last New Year's resolution you actually kept?
December 27, 2013
The Top 15 Food Stories Of 2013
From the kitchen of the future to the company that's creating an egg-less future, we're quickly changing how we chow down. But you might not know that when you see the most extreme meals in America.
Editor's NoteWant more of our best stories of 2013? Read all of our end-of-the-year round-ups, in all of these categories:
• Top Stories Of The Year
• Infographics
• Photography
• Maps
• Buildings
• Design
• Cities
• Food
• Transportation
• Innovative Workplaces
• Bikes
• Collaborative Consumption
• Energy
• Crowdfunding
• Robots
• Environment
• Health
• Education
The Top 11 Collaborative Consumption Stories Of 2013
We're sharing more and more things, from bikes, to apartments, to, well... everything. One CEO called it "the rise of dis-ownership."
Editor's NoteWant more of our best stories of 2013? Read all of our end-of-the-year round-ups, in all of these categories:
• Top Stories Of The Year
• Infographics
• Photography
• Maps
• Buildings
• Design
• Cities
• Food
• Transportation
• Innovative Workplaces
• Bikes
• Collaborative Consumption
• Energy
• Crowdfunding
• Robots
• Environment
• Health
• Education
Inside The "Made In NY" Media Center With Questlove And Joana Vicente
It's one of the last attempts by outgoing New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to grow independent, digitally minded film and entertainment companies here.
There are 8.5 million people in New York. Over 130,000 of them work in traditional film and television. Many of those work in Manhattan, but more and more they're migrating to Brooklyn--or as Borough President Marty Markowitz calls it, "Hollywood East." And of those, a small handful have landed at the "Made in NY" Media Center, which just this month welcomed its first anchor tenants and incubator members into the street-level DUMBO facility.
This New Tech Brings Virtual Reality to Taste Buds
Digital Taste Interface lets you satisfy your sweet tooth, minus the calories.
It's the dietary equivalent of the chicken-and-egg question: Do people crave sugary foods or do they desire the payoff that comes from tasting sweetness? It has always been impossible to know, since to satisfy a sweet tooth meant popping a sweet.
12 Key Stories From Every Stage Of Starting Up
This year we had dozens of stellar startup advice posts, but we've narrowed down six of them that we think represent the stages of founding and growing your software company.
Like anything in life, starting up has stages. How many is up for popular debate. Some say there are six steps; others say there are four stages. We've got our own formula that feels just right, and here are some of the best posts we've published about each.
Apps, Phones, And Other Nerd Gear That Failed, Flopped, Or Fizzled In 2013
People were so very excited about these 10 products. Until they actually showed up.
Unfortunately, not every promising product winds up delivering on the promise of high technology. Looking back on 2013, there were more than a few failures of innovation that many of us mistook for potentially great things.
The Most-Read Leadership Stories Of 2013
How your brain works, how social media works, how success works, and how can you get any work done in an open office? The top leadership stories of 2013 reveal your curiosity for understanding yourself and your world.
While 2012 seemed to be the year of figuring out how you could squeeze the most into each day, the most popular stories of 2013 reveal that you are ready to dive deeper into the mysteries of your subconscious, and the strange ways that habit, personality, and creativity work together to make successful people so amazing.
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