Fast Company Features

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How TerraCycle Plans to Take Over the Garbage Industry

Fast Interview: TerraCycle founder Tom Szaky talks about why eco-friendly products don't have to be expensive, his quest to corner the trash market, and why his wife performed in Carnegie Hall in a dress made from recycled juice pouches.

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Startup Radio Show The Takeaway Recreated the Morning Edition

The race to build the next-gen radio show is on. The Takeaway taps Silicon Valley -- style tactics in its battle against Morning Edition.

Fast Talk

Question: Given that digital medical records have been proven to improve care, what's the real reason doctors aren't rushing to use them?

Answer: Digital medical records may provide a better recorded history of the patient but I seriously disagree that they improve the delivery of care. The... | posted by Jay Tatum

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Question: Will Twitter ever rival Paypal, with money transferred via tweets?

Answer: I think that Paypal will never have its own mobile payment system that will dominate the market. Its much more likely that people will use their... | posted by Charles Baker

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Member Blogs

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Virgin Business

After some time off, some vacation, and with an amazingly cute new born baby daughter, I'm back online. During this off-time and especially on...

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Key Technologies for Evolving Sustainable Leadership

In my previous post on The evolution of sustainable leadership I wrote: ...

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A Glimpse of Our Future?

I came across two very different sources of fortune-telling this week. The first was the Border Governors’ Conference (BGC), held at Universal...

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The Olympics Experience I Want

I have been waiting for the Olympics to begin for a long time. I am drawn to the sports - the diversity of the skills...

FC Now Staff Blogs

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Google's Android Gets Closer

A curious day of news from Web giant Google [NASDAQ:GOOG], whose rumored GPhone arrived for approval at the FCC. But even more interesting is...

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Does (RED) Hurt Philanthropy?

Let me first say that I believe that the (RED) program is great. It has done great things, raised a lot of money and awareness, but I have to ask if...

Member Comments

Big Idea: “The horizon line for when a newspaper on the street is serving as a kind of brochure of a rich online product does not seem far

Comment: Is it really fair to ask an online community about newspapers versus internet? I was offered an opportunity to purchase the weekend edition of our... | posted by member Vernon Martin

Big Idea: “The horizon line for when a newspaper on the street is serving as a kind of brochure of a rich online product does not seem far

Comment: I agree; it is the natural evolution of the industry. The web offers a richer experience to view news content. Why 'just read an article' when you... | posted by member Chase Wegmann