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The Four Magic Phrases to Use When You’re Stopped by the Cops

Server ingeniously settles score with customer who tipped fake $100 bill to impress his date

The server retributed the impolite customer's action intelligently. And in return, they received a $50 tip!

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Finding meaningful work is about asking complex questions rather than coming up with easy answers.

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The server retributed the impolite customer's action intelligently. And in return, they received a $50 tip!

Finding meaningful work is about asking complex questions rather than coming up with easy answers.

We all reside on some type of street and whether we live in an apartment, a detached house, or townhome, we all have amazing people we call our neighbours. But when was the last time we got together with them simply to party?

GOOD is featuring interviews of devoted members each week on good.is. Patrick McDonnell is a civic hacker, urban designer, and all-around creative.

I liken being a social entrepreneur to being a New York City resident; you don’t really feel like you belong until you can show others around. After celebrating two years of being a social entrepreneur, I've turned mistakes into a meaningful enterprise.

Here are ten videos—in chronological order—that captured our attention at Public Interest Design over the past year and represent the range of initiatives shaping the dialogue around design education, practice, and performance.

Do you like it when a waitress gets up close and personal? Well now there's a scientific study calculating the value of close serving.

Google unveils Teach Parents Tech, a customizable tech support care package of videos to help the 'rents get out of the disco age.

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