The Week's Links: October 23, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Top 50 most popular non-fiction podcasts in 2015: The Best Factual Podcasts owl.li/TEvoj
  • What Every Young Designer Should Know, From Legendary Apple Designer Susan Kare owl.li/TEvvX
  • The Typographical Street Art of Michael Pederson owl.li/TG7de
  • This Giant Van Gogh Painting Is Made of Pumpkins, Watermelons and Squash owl.li/TEvhG
  • ◉ J.K. Rowling And The Benefits of Failure owl.li/Tyl92
  • The writing system is 6,000 years old, but its influence is still felt today, What the Heck is Cuneiform, Anyway? smithsonianmag.com/history/what-h…
  • The Future of Doodling - The New Yorker owl.li/TDJTz
  • How Nobel Prize Economist Angus Deaton Changed Our Thinking About World Progress owl.li/TDmz4
  • Engaging Storytelling's Future Banks on a Balance Between New Tech and the Analog owl.li/TDJPZ
  • The Times Partners With Google on Virtual Reality Project owl.li/TDmwy
  • Teen Who Hacked CIA Director’s Email Tells How He Did It owl.li/TDmt1
  • ◉ Who translates your ideas? owl.li/TykEx
  • Will We Recognize Alien Life When We See It? owl.li/TDcJZ
  • First Gene-Edited Dogs Reported in China: An extra-muscular beagle has been created through genome engineering. owl.li/TDmeY
  • How Emojis Find Their Way to Phones owl.li/TDb1o
  • Microsoft Research Debuts Autocomplete For Animation, And It’s Incredible owl.li/TDm8W
  • What The Most Successful People Understand About Creative Work owl.li/TAmWo
  • Why are placebos getting more effective? - BBC News owl.li/TDk8M
  • What Are The Web's Most Played Out Fonts? owl.li/TDdfI
  • How The Most Productive People Procrastinate owl.li/Typ1W
  • Another great Radiolab episode, this one on colors. owl.li/Tykae
  • ◉ The Meaning of Life (A TED Remix) owl.li/Tykyw
  • How fantasy sports went from nerdy bar game to gambling giant - Timeline.comowl.li/TydKd
  • iPhone Killer: The Secret History of the Apple Watch owl.li/Tyi3S
  • Elizabeth Stokoe can control a conversation with a single word (Wired UK) owl.li/TydCI
  • History Lovers Reconstruct a Roman Empire Display Entirely Out of LEGOs owl.li/Tyi0o
  • Viewpoint: Why do fictional universes matter? - BBC News owl.li/Tx0op
  • Bridge » Women in design share keys to creative confidence owl.li/TyhZr
  • The electric car’s road from glorified golf cart to $100,000 Tesla - Timeline.comowl.li/TydWU
  • How the U.S. Government Lost the Smithsonian Fortune owl.li/TwZMa
  • NY Public Library: Our Favorite New York Stories owl.li/TwZLC
  • ◉ Mystery (A TED Remix) owl.li/Tykwg
  • The Origins of the King James Bible owl.li/TwZmX
  • Using Legos as a Legitimate Urban Planning Tool owl.li/TwZFY
  • Has NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovered an Alien Megastructure? — Discovery News owl.li/TuTDu
  • Kate Winslet and the little Australian anti-bullying film that took on the world owl.li/TwZxQ
  • A Map Of Every Superman Villain Ever owl.li/TuDKr
  • This is Your Brain on Dreams, with Michio Kaku | Big Think owl.li/TwZt9
  • How the Making of ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Was Different From Other Pixar Movies owl.li/TwZWB
  • See at a Bee’s Eye Level With 9 Award-Wining Microscopic Photos smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/get…
  • Outer-space anomaly gets ET experts' attention - CNN.com owl.li/TuoGG
  • Britain’s Antarctic Research Station Looks Like a Spaceship owl.li/TuoDt
  • Monty Python Fans, It's Your Holy Grail: 14 Minutes Of Lost Terry Gilliam Animation owl.li/TpzlA
  • More Than 8,400 Never-Before-Seen Photos from NASA's Apollo Moon Landings owl.li/TuoxM
  • The Most Mysterious Star in Our Galaxy - The Atlantic owl.li/TmocO
  • Hunter-Gatherers Sleep Little and Get Up Early owl.li/Tub5A
  • The Fader Celebrates 100 Issues by Posting Them All Free on BitTorrent owl.li/TlLvD
  • People Without Electricity Don’t Get 8 Hours’ Sleep Either owl.li/Tso21
  • The Billion View Club: YouTube's 10 Most Watched Videos owl.li/Tupk5
  • Every type of tech product has gotten cheaper over the last two decades — except for one owl.li/TpQLv
  • Watch: Boeing On How They Developed The World's Lightest Material owl.li/Tjg8C
  • How to Travel Like Anthony Bourdain owl.li/Tjfss
  • The Man Who Designed Manhattan owl.li/Thbyv
  • Secrets From 11 Of The Most Productive People From Oprah To Aziz Ansari owl.li/TjamL
  • Disney's Crazy New Tech Brings Coloring Books To Life owl.li/ThbjW
  • 6 Sleep Habits Of Productive People owl.li/Tja3E
  • How Background Noise Affects The Way You Work owl.li/ThbiG
  • Functional connectome fingerprinting: identifying individuals using patterns of brain connectivity : Nature... owl.li/TjwS4
  • Five Leadership Lessons From Malala Yousafzai owl.li/Tj9SF
  • “Tomato” versus “#FF6347”—the tragicomic history of CSS color names owl.li/Tj9NP
  • Perfecting Pixar’s Movies Takes a Crazy Amount of Research owl.li/Thb0a
  • California Now Has the Nation’s Best Digital Privacy Law owl.li/ThaVv
  • ◉ How do you create? (A TED Remix) owl.li/TfYuQ
  • 1968: Elton John's first photo shoot owl.li/TgF1X
  • How the hoodie became more than a garment - Timeline.com owl.li/TgZpr
  • 16 Crisp, Colorful Photos from the Apollo Missions owl.li/TgEKb
  • Apple and The World's Most Public Privacy Policy | DuetsBlog owl.li/TgNCn
  • Will You Ever Be Able to Upload Your Brain? owl.li/TgEGz
  • How Tom Wolfe Became … Tom Wolfe owl.li/TgFu5
  • The Cellphone Imperative: If I Can’t Text, I’m Moving owl.li/TgFst

Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.

The Week's Links: October 16, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Beautiful: 49 Extraordinary Vintage Portraits of Hollywood's Most Famous Faces owl.li/TgEEb
  • Another reason why Flash needs to die: Adobe confirms major Flash vulnerability, and the only way to protect... owl.li/TsTEE
  • Why do your knuckles pop? - Eleanor Nelsen owl.li/TgEBZ
  • ◉ The Meaning of Work (A TED Remix) owl.li/TfYsb
  • "The Martian" Filming Locations That Bring the Red Planet to Life owl.li/TgEhE
  • Top 5 TED-Ed Lessons of all time owl.li/TgEsx
  • Pretty vacant: the glory of abandoned spaces | Art and design | The Guardian owl.li/TgEde
  • HBO’s Richard Plepler and Jimmy Iovine on Dreaming and Streaming owl.li/TgErq
  • French Mailman Spends 33 Years Building Epic Palace From Pebbles Collected On His 18-Mile Mail Route owl.li/TgEcE
  • Hailed as the greatest pickpocket in the world, Apollo Robbins studies the quirks of human behavior as he steals... owl.li/TgEnh
  • 8 Historic Cuban Hotels You Can Stay In Now owl.li/TgElc
  • 10 Best Parks According to World Travelers owl.li/TgEae
  • Ha, great TEDxTalk: How to sound smart in your TEDx Talk owl.li/TgE8H
  • ◉ Thinking About The Future Of The Internet owl.li/TfYnn
  • Perfecting Pixar’s Movies Takes a Crazy Amount of Research owl.li/Tg0Rd
  • Inside the Legal Intrigue at Columbia’s Elite, Secret Campus Society owl.li/TgE6D
  • 226 Ansel Adams Photographs of Great American National Parks Are Now Online owl.li/Tg0MF
  • 22 Movies Roger Ebert Really Hated owl.li/TgE1C
  • 100 Overlooked Films Directed by Women: See Selections from Sight & Sound Magazine’s New List owl.li/Tg0L1
  • It's the final toll for the card catalog - the library cooperative that printed and provided the old-fashioned... owl.li/TgCXv
  • How Victoria Sebastian Schipper pulled off a bank heist drama movie in one take. owl.li/TgBX6
  • ◉ Scientists Can Now Predict Intelligence From Brain Activity - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/10/1…
  • The Periodic Table of Elements Scaled to Show The Elements’ Actual Abundance on Earth owl.li/Tg0Kf
  • NBC University Theater Adapts Great Novels to Radio & Gives Listeners College Credit : Hear 110... owl.li/Tg0Hl
  • ◉ Heidi Grant Halvorson: Why No One Understands You (and What To Do About It) owl.li/TfYjI
  • Oculus Rift will change the world, but can it change art? owl.li/TfZOR
  • Arthur Conan Doyle Names His 19 Favorite Sherlock Holmes Stories owl.li/Tg0Gp
  • Does Today’s Great TV Rival The Best Novels Of Yesterday? owl.li/TfZLC
  • The 25 Most Rewatchable Movies Of All Time owl.li/Tg0C4
  • US television wakes up to growing Latino audience with new options owl.li/TfZG7
  • Carl Sagan on the evolution of humans owl.li/Tg0uY
  • Can Posters Still Change the World? owl.li/TfZXa
  • ◉ Casey Gerald: Don’t Wait for Permission - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/10/1…
  • Which TV Show First Referenced the Internet? owl.li/TfZDD
  • Mary Beard: why ancient Rome matters to the modern world owl.li/TfZBF
  • ◉ The Universality of the Word Huh owl.li/TfYcQ
  • You can grow new brain cells. Here's how owl.li/TfZpU
  • The Big Question owl.li/TfZAf
  • Two Stories That Will Change the Way You See Steve Jobs owl.li/TfZnU
  • Misty Copeland on Pushing Ballet’s Boundaries - The New York Times owl.li/TfZyj
  • The Epic of Gilgamesh grows by 20 lines owl.li/TfZgf
  • The lost art of getting lost - BBC News owl.li/TfZwr
  • Will digital books ever replace print? – Craig Mod – Aeon owl.li/TfZs5
  • ◉ Does Watching Good TV Make You a Better Person? - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/10/1…
  • Histography, an interactive timeline of all history owl.li/TfZdB
  • Yale launches an archive of 170,000 Depression-era photos owl.li/TfZbS
  • There Are Way More Homeless Students Than There Used To Be owl.li/TfYTx
  • This is what it looks like to land on Mars owl.li/TfZau
  • Engaging with Transmedia Branding: An Interview with USC’s Burghardt Tenderich (Part One) owl.li/TfYQY
  • The placebo effect grows stronger owl.li/TfZ8v
  • Subtlety in Type, Jessica Hische’s presentation at Adobe MAX. owl.li/TfYMv
  • Vargic's Miscellany of Curious Maps owl.li/TfZeN
  • Does every creative genius need a bitter rival? owl.li/TfZ4X
  • Towards a Classification of Tech-Induced Mental Disorders | Information is Beautiful owl.li/TfYZz
  • Insights from the Lowline: How to Embrace and Thrive in a Long-Term Project owl.li/TfYBI
  • Michael Bierut’s advice on how to avoid the obvious. owl.li/TfYK2
  • Digital dieting: what this means to brands | Desktop owl.li/TfYGS
  • Neither East nor West: Rethinking Chinese Design TodayAIGA Eye on Design | AIGA Eye on Design owl.li/TfYHS
  • Nobel Prize awarded for changing neutrinos, the 'chameleons' of particle physics owl.li/T5I5q
  • The deception that lurks in our data-driven world owl.li/T5HxQ
  • A Brief History of the End of the Comments owl.li/TbZkG
  • Japanese Universities Are Shuttering Social Sciences and Humanities Departments owl.li/T2B7E
  • What Infographics Looked Like Before Computers owl.li/TbZjI
  • This is amazing: Hell's Club, a place where all fictional characters meet. owl.li/T5KFP
  • What It Takes To Change Your Brain's Patterns After Age 25 owl.li/SZRdH
  • 25 Museums You Need to See in Your Lifetime owl.li/SZRcI
  • ◉ Attitude is a skill owl.li/SYYFB
  • Spiders Spin Silk into Violin Strings Able to Create Superior Symphonic Sounds owl.li/SZL6A
  • TED Playlist: How to tell a story. owl.li/SZOzs
  • New Software Sifts Photos for the Most Clickable owl.li/SZm2C
  • The psychology behind successful Web design owl.li/SZMpn
  • The Art Directors who Made "Esquire" History | AIGA Eye on Design owl.li/SZlFk
  • Why the Curiosity Rover is Forbidden From Collecting Water on Mars owl.li/SZLXG
  • 'I'll do the first human head transplant' | Science | The Guardian owl.li/SZLBv

Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.

The Week's Links: October 9, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The psychology behind successful Web design owl.li/SZMpn
  • The Art Directors who Made "Esquire" History | AIGA Eye on Design owl.li/SZlFk
  • Why the Curiosity Rover is Forbidden From Collecting Water on Mars owl.li/SZLXG
  • 'I'll do the first human head transplant' | Science | The Guardian owl.li/SZLBv
  • The Internet Helps Photographer Find the Mystery Couple from Gorgeous Wedding Photo owl.li/SYTwr
  • The Collaborative Excellence of The Martian: In a story in which everything goes wrong, the filmmakers and stars... owl.li/SYTum
  • ◉ The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead owl.li/SYYF9
  • Vertical panoramas of churches owl.li/SYSSD
  • The Nazis Wanted to Beat the British With Exploding Chocolate Bars owl.li/SYTqb
  • What Makes a Memorable Logo Design (or Redesign)? owl.li/SYSQF
  • 'Major' IBM breakthrough breathes new life into Moore’s Law owl.li/SYTpP
  • 13 Reasons You’re Sleep-Deprived owl.li/SYSMD
  • Louisa May Alcott, In Her Own Words owl.li/SYT4P
  • Mary Beard: why ancient Rome matters to the modern world owl.li/SYTwY
  • Martha Graham on the Life-Force of Creativity and the Divine Dissatisfaction of Being an Artist owl.li/SYSWj
  • Mike Nichols’s Life and Career: The Definitive Oral History owl.li/SYNJ3
  • Maria Pereira's surgical glue could completely revolutionize modern medicine owl.li/SYMxd
  • ◉ "Paper," Another Spectacular Spot for Honda owl.li/SYYCD
  • 4 Design Lessons From The Pixar Team owl.li/SRJWZ
  • 20 words that aren't in the dictionary yet owl.li/SWVh5
  • How to make hard choices owl.li/SRhFv
  • Why The Martian’s Andy Weir loves Mars -- but doesn’t want to go there owl.li/SWVaj
  • The 10 New MacArthur Genius Scientists Are All Connected owl.li/SRhBt
  • Achieve Goals By Gamifying Them owl.li/SWUfp
  • 8 Hidden Uses for Common Kitchen Tools owl.li/SYS9j
  • Why Sweden Is Shifting To A 6-Hour Workday owl.li/SUp12
  • The Wild Architecture of Soviet-Era Bus Stops owl.li/SQV58
  • Jaguar's Ian Callum On Restraint, Leadership, and Following Up On A Hit Design owl.li/SQMog
  • ◉ Can Brands Be Good? owl.li/SYYBg
  • Design at Facebook: Uncovering the challenges behind building a product at scale owl.li/SQrzf
  • The Untold History Of Polka Dots (And Other Graphic Patterns) owl.li/SQMim
  • Alphabettes is a showcase for work, commentary, and research on lettering, typography, and type design. owl.li/SQrm0
  • The 20 Best Culture Podcasts owl.li/SQMaI
  • Design Principles FTW owl.li/SQqSp
  • Here’s What Neuroscience’s Newest ‘Genius’ Discovered About the Brain owl.li/SRhxs
  • Local Color: Shades of history, from black to white. owl.li/SQLYW
  • Hitchcock/Truffaut Documentary Trailer. Fantastic. owl.li/SQLlm
  • ◉ Thinking About The Future Of The Internet -  smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/10/6…
  • Genius: A Conversation With ‘Hamilton’ Maestro Lin-Manuel Miranda owl.li/SQf6n
  • The Secret of the Apple’s New San Francisco Fonts owl.li/SQeAZ
  • ◉ Everything is a Remix Remastered owl.li/SYYA7
  • How does caffeine turn a morning zombie into a functioning member of society? This lesson will get you thinking... owl.li/SOjxH
  • Creative games for creative designers owl.li/SQetF
  • Beautiful. NYTimes Magazine Voyages Issues: Six Photographers on Their Dream Journeys. owl.li/SO4dw
  • Audio Inspiration: 10 of the Best Podcasts for Designers & Creatives owl.li/SQeoZ
  • 3 Radical Ideas To Totally Disrupt Air Travel owl.li/SNRfz
  • A Day at Pentagram New York: an insight into the partners, politics and personalities owl.li/SQqIz
  • The Right Way to Do Collaborative Design: How to Avoid Designing by Committee owl.li/SOrH4
  • How to Invent a Language, From the Guy Who Made Dothraki owl.li/SOoCJ
  • ◉ Heidi Grant Halvorson: Why No One Understands You (and What To Do About It) - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/10/4…
  • Why Sweden Is Shifting To A 6-Hour Workday owl.li/SNKBw
  • A nation of tall cheese-eaters - BBC News owl.li/SNAi0
  • This New Google Project Is So Futuristic You Won't Be Able To Understand It owl.li/SIV4Q
  • Google’s Quantum Computer Just Got a Big Upgrade owl.li/SNAd0
  • Get ready for hybrid thinking owl.li/SIV3F
  • How much do you know about science topics? owl.li/SL6wN
  • One more reason to get a good night’s sleep owl.li/SIUYT
  • How Playing the Long Game Made Elizabeth Holmes a Billionaire owl.li/SIVnp
  • Beyond ad blocking — the biggest boycott in human history owl.li/SNQxR
  • MIT Physicist Proposes New "Meaning of Life" | Big Think owl.li/SIV7i
  • 4 species on the verge of extinction, animated by high school students owl.li/SIUUF
  • Names Have Meaning: A Research Guide for Baby Names and Family Names owl.li/SIUT8
  • How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are owl.li/SILrU
  • The Best Shots Fired in the Oxford Comma Wars owl.li/SIURs
  • Board game pieces found in ancient Roman settlement owl.li/SILpK
  • What It’s Like to Remember Almost Everything That Has Ever Happened to You owl.li/SIUOW
  • The Tangled History And Mysterious Legality Of "Happy Birthday" owl.li/SI0RG
  • Incredible Aerial Photos Of Cruise Ships Look Like Alien Space Yachts owl.li/SIUWN
  • TED Playlist: How language changes over time owl.li/SINsq
  • Movie Posters Stripped Of Their Text Reveal Stunning Imagery And Artwork - DesignTAXI.com owl.li/SINnM
  • The Bizarre, Bony-Looking Future of Algorithmic Design owl.li/SGCIp
  • How do you direct a standup gig? Meet the experts behind the comics owl.li/SGCHI
  • ◉ Paris in 3 Minutes - Hyperlapse Short owl.li/SGDgL
  • 25 Museums You Need to See in Your Lifetime owl.li/SGwYS
  • The Genius of Learning - Issue 28: 2050 - Nautilus owl.li/SGCGJ
  • 8 Cities That Show You What the Future Will Look Like | WIRED owl.li/SGwTT
  • Forget Business School--Just Watch These 10 TED Talks owl.li/SGCFC
  • Interview: Stunning Vertical Panoramas of Churches by Richard Silver owl.li/SGwH2
  • This Graphic Explains 20 Cognitive Biases That Affect Your Decision-Making owl.li/SGCEH
  • 2015 Ig Nobel prizes: dinosaur-like chickens and bee-stings to the penis owl.li/SGCKa
  • We Asked a Cultural Historian: Are Apple Stores the New Temples? owl.li/SGxgt

Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.

The Week's Links: October 2, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Ten books that changed the world owl.li/SG06T
  • We Asked a Cultural Historian: Are Apple Stores the New Temples? owl.li/SGxgt
  • 2015 Ig Nobel prizes: dinosaur-like chickens and bee-stings to the penis owl.li/SGCKa
  • This Graphic Explains 20 Cognitive Biases That Affect Your Decision-Making owl.li/SGCEH
  • Spectacular Early Entries from the 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest owl.li/SG01Q
  • ◉ A Classic: Saul Bass Pitch Video for Bell System Logo Redesign owl.li/SGDcX
  • Chess Deconstructed: Inside The Saul Bass Tribute-Turned-Video Game owl.li/SFuZh
  • A 3D-printed jumbo jet? owl.li/SFZXA
  • Delta Gets Philosophical About Take-Off In A Striking New Ad owl.li/SFqwH
  • The 104-Year-Old Street Artist Who Yarn-Bombed Her Town owl.li/SFZVi
  • Microsoft and Google Call an End to Patent Battles owl.li/STRUy
  • World Ballet Day LIVE | One Day. Five World Renowned Ballet Companies. Live and Online. owl.li/STR2A
  • How did you get that job: deputy administrator of NASA owl.li/SFqrk
  • The History of Philosophy, from 600 B.C.E. to 1935, Visualized in Two Massive, 44-Foot High Diagrams owl.li/SFZRa
  • How You Can Outsmart Your Own Stupidity | Big Think owl.li/SG0bI
  • Learn How Neurons Work Through An Autobiographical, Interactive Story owl.li/SFvcA
  • Audio Inspiration: 10 of the Best Podcasts for Designers & Creatives owl.li/SFk0X
  • UK government pledges funds for cyber security education owl.li/SFeVK
  • ◉ The World Of Professional Creativity owl.li/SGDas
  • Facebook Debuts 360 Video With an Immersive Star Wars Clip owl.li/SBcsV
  • World's First Firefly-Themed Park is an Illumination Celebration owl.li/SEQdi
  • Observe, Question, Reinvent: Lessons For Seeing Clearly From George Carlin owl.li/SAvBd
  • How Marketing Turned the EpiPen Into a Billion-Dollar Business owl.li/SDs4x
  • ◉ The Universality of the Word Huh - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/27…
  • In Sweden Algorithm predicts and prevents train delays two hours in advance owl.li/SAgdw
  • How Prescription Drugs Get So Wildly Expensive owl.li/SDs1k
  • Finding Your Inner Creative Soul as a Photographer owl.li/SFkfa
  • This New Platform Makes The Contents Of Videos As Searchable As Text owl.li/SCtG4
  • Introducing: U.S. Web Design Standards by United States Digital Service owl.li/SQlqA
  • Introducing: U.S. Web Design Standards by United States Digital Service owl.li/SQiiS
  • 12 “Made-in-Japan” English Terms that Might Confuse English Speakers owl.li/SA01y
  • Here’s Your Chance to Play With a Wind-Powered Strandbeest owl.li/SzZMr
  • ◉ Sooner or later, the critics move on owl.li/SGD7B
  • Documentarian wipes out Warner’s $2M “Happy Birthday” copyright | Ars Technica owl.li/SzKfZ
  • What if I fail? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Tom Hodgkinson owl.li/SzVCR
  • The Theory of Relativity, Then and Now owl.li/SxX4k
  • Where People Go To Check The Weather owl.li/SzVo0
  • @Snowden Is Now On Twitter owl.li/SO4Em
  • ◉ How "oldschool" graphics worked - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/27…
  • Presenting the Year's Best Storytellers: The Production Company A-List 2015 owl.li/SNSkJ
  • Presenting the Ad Industry's Best Storytellers: The Production Company A-List 2015 owl.li/SNRzs
  • The science of ‘The Martian’: 5 TED-Ed Lessons to help you understand the film owl.li/SxWTI
  • 7 TED Talks on learning from mistakes owl.li/SzOSs
  • MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2015 Are Announced owl.li/SNyNg
  • NYT makes 50 of its best pieces of journalism free to read | Poynter. owl.li/SA5zJ
  • Can you guess someone's political party based on their name? And other psych quizzes owl.li/SzKIh
  • 10 Works of Art Every Writer Should See in Person owl.li/SxFwl
  • Your Brain Isn't a Computer. It's a Quantum Field. | Big Think owl.li/SxeKn
  • ◉ Franklin Leonard: The Realist's Guide To Changing the World owl.li/SGD5O
  • Carmen Balcells, Agent to Latin America’s Literary Lions, Dies at 85 owl.li/SwZ9g
  • Giraffes Spend Their Nights Quietly, Constantly Humming owl.li/SxeG6
  • Revisiting Frida Kahlo's Style and Cult of Personality owl.li/SwZ58
  • Paulo Coelho Just Published the Entire Text of His Novel 'The Alchemist' in a Single Ad owl.li/SxerO
  • Every Country's Highest Valued Export owl.li/SwYXy
  • ◉ Attitude is a skill - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/25…
  • What Makes a Prodigy? - Scientific American owl.li/SwZL6
  • Stunning Map Shows Pathogens Hopping Between Species owl.li/SxWQO
  • Happy End: A Photographer Captures Forgotten Plane Crash Sites of Survival owl.li/SwZeM
  • How MIT Media Lab Pictured the Future of Tech And Marketing For "Minority Report" owl.li/SvZyz
  • .@austinkleon shows us: How to make a newspaper blackout poem owl.li/SuOrg
  • The best infographics of 2015, and why we can’t stop looking at them owl.li/Sulkd
  • The Psychology of Numbers in Design — Startups + Wanderlust + Life Hacking owl.li/SunOo
  • Sunday's "Supermoon" Total Lunar Eclipse: When and Where to See It owl.li/SIJJW
  • This Month in Typography — I Love Typography owl.li/Sul91
  • Should designers be worried about AI? | Graphic design | Creative Bloq owl.li/SumEv
  • Iconic Brand Logos by Famous Painters in History | Branding Magazine owl.li/SujYc
  • Bridge » The Digital Designer of the Future owl.li/SulMI
  • Preserving Old Computer Games Is Harder Than it Seems owl.li/SwYSx
  • How designers changed the way advertising works. owl.li/SulGK
  • TED Playlist: Talks on what makes business work owl.li/Sudbr
  • The Dark Origins of 11 Classic Nursery Rhymes owl.li/Sud55
  • Here Are the Year's Most Inventive Marketing, Media and Digital Campaigns, Honored by Project Isaac owl.li/Su9Wf
  • The Craft of Cooking: An Interview with “America’s Test Kitchen” founder Christopher Kimball owl.li/SucJA
  • A 17-Year-Old Artist Created This Incredible Map Of Literature owl.li/Su9K5
  • Unraveling The Surprising Relationship Between Mood And Productivity owl.li/Sucxl
  • France confirms that Google must remove search results globally, or face big fines owl.li/Su9sJ
  • The happy secret to better work owl.li/Sucow
  • 15 Things You Might Not Know About 'Nighthawks' owl.li/SudlC
  • Ernest Hemingway Creates a Reading List for a Young Writer, 1934 owl.li/Suc5h
  • Monument Valley’s Creators Just Made a Stunning VR Game owl.li/Su9nv
  • The Making Of FiftyThree's Beloved Paper App For The iPhone owl.li/Ss23T
  • ◉ Wire Cutters: Gorgeous Animation owl.li/SrCA4
  • 400 years of beer in America - Timeline.comowl.li/Ss0HG
  • How to graciously say no to anyone owl.li/Ss1EG
  • Software Is Smart Enough for SAT, but Still Far From Intelligent - The New York Times owl.li/Ss0AS
  • 7 Mysterious Rock Formations to Rival Stonehenge owl.li/Ss1oV
  • Humanity’s 30,000-year love affair with dogs - Timeline.com owl.li/Ss0e9
  • How Pantone Became The Definitive Language Of Color owl.li/Ss1cJ
  • Shakespearean Actor Brian Cox Teaches Hamlet’s Soliloquy to a 2-Year-Old Child owl.li/Ss1b8

Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.

The Week's Links: September 25, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • ◉ Wire Cutters: Gorgeous Animation owl.li/SrCA4
  • 400 years of beer in America - Timeline.com owl.li/Ss0HG
  • How to graciously say no to anyone owl.li/Ss1EG
  • Software Is Smart Enough for SAT, but Still Far From Intelligent - The New York Times owl.li/Ss0AS
  • 7 Mysterious Rock Formations to Rival Stonehenge owl.li/Ss1oV
  • Humanity’s 30,000-year love affair with dogs - Timeline.com owl.li/Ss0e9
  • How Pantone Became The Definitive Language Of Color owl.li/Ss1cJ
  • Shakespearean Actor Brian Cox Teaches Hamlet’s Soliloquy to a 2-Year-Old Child owl.li/Ss1b8
  • The 19th-Century Iron Balls Still Cleaning the Paris Sewers owl.li/SrLAT
  • A Time Capsule From Downtown New York’s Most Interesting Decade - The New York Times owl.li/SrLwp
  • ◉ Rethinking Work owl.li/SrCuU
  • A Blind GIF Artist Visualizes His Lost Sight | The Creators Project owl.li/SrLod
  • What's the difference between accuracy and precision? - Matt Anticole owl.li/SrLuS
  • Google Is 2 Billion Lines of Code—And It’s All in One Place owl.li/SrLmR
  • What we can learn from galaxies far, far away owl.li/SrLu1
  • 35 Of Your Favorite Fast Food Spots When They First Opened owl.li/SrDGq
  • ◉ The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/23…
  • Fantasy of Power and Betrayal: "Game of Thrones" Readalikes for Teens owl.li/SrLto
  • Using Kirigami, the Japanese Art of Paper Cutting, to Build Better Solar Panels owl.li/SrLpd
  • Fascinating and revealing work: Edward Burtynsky, Water owl.li/SrCHv
  • Are You Emotionally Intelligent? Here's How to Know for Sure. owl.li/SrB6X
  • ◉ Oliver Sacks, Casting Light on the Interconnectedness of Life owl.li/SrCoq
  • The Elaborate Charade to Obfuscate Who Writes Pop Music owl.li/Sqfj8
  • The UN's Global Goals Get A Rebrand To Spur People To Action owl.li/SrAWa
  • 5 Important New Insights About Why We Get Angry owl.li/SqeXQ
  • 5 ways to keep your data safe right now owl.li/SrzoJ
  • ◉ "Paper," Another Spectacular Spot for Honda - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/22…
  • A science award that makes you laugh, then think owl.li/SqeRS
  • 25 awesome apps for teachers, recommended by teachers owl.li/SrmNI
  • The Algorithms that power the web are only getting more mysterious. owl.li/Sqfwb
  • 'Tesla Drone' Poised to Revolutionize Unmanned Filmmaking | The Creators Project owl.li/Sqd9K
  • The Photog Who Captured Frank Lloyd Wright’s Epic Buildings owl.li/Sqd7o
  • ◉ Wil Reynolds: The Hidden Danger of Confusing Outputs for Outcome owl.li/SrCd2
  • TED Playlist: Talks for people who hated math in high school owl.li/SpeW9
  • Super Magnified Grains of Sand Become Dramatic Works of Art owl.li/SqcRK
  • The mathematical secrets of Pascal’s triangle - Wajdi Mohamed Ratemi owl.li/SpeyZ
  • The Subtext Buried In Seven Great Movie Chess Scenes owl.li/Sq7fm
  • New Mythical Cut Paper Collages by Artist Morgana Wallace owl.li/Spe5j
  • ◉ Can Brands Be Good? - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/21…
  • This Guy Built a Scale Model of the Entire Solar System in the Desert owl.li/SpfdQ
  • MIT Hackers Bring Their Own Ahmed Clock to School | Make: owl.li/SqeMz
  • The New York Public Library Will Post 435,000 Historic Maps Online owl.li/SpeYd
  • Absurd Creature of the Week: This Tiny Adorable Critter Is Half Kangaroo, Half Velociraptor owl.li/Spdow
  • Ever Wonder What Goes Into a Burberry Scarf? This Smart, Lovely Ad Shows You owl.li/Spdlz
  • ◉ Kelly Sue DeConnick: Make Them Uncomfortable owl.li/SrC9u
  • 3D printed pills for epileptics to enter production owl.li/Si5KK
  • A short history of the British Royal Family owl.li/Spd3I
  • Cinematic Artwork Illustrates Surreal Scenes from Futuristic Worlds owl.li/SguDq
  • The effect of choosing and changing aspect ratios in film owl.li/Sj70L
  • ◉ Everything is a Remix Remastered - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/21…
  • What Stress Does To Your Decisions - It's Reverse of What Most Expect - PsyBlog owl.li/SguBj
  • Searching for Tim Cook’s Energy Bar owl.li/Sj5xM
  • 11 unforgettable, award-winning space photos of 2015 owl.li/SpdU0
  • De Blasio to Require NYC Public Schools to Offer Computer Science to All Students | Brooklyn Magazine owl.li/SiSaY
  • What’s So Special About Low Earth Orbit? owl.li/Sgusm
  • World’s First VR Film Festival Takes You to a Real War Zone owl.li/SguqG
  • Mapping How Tor’s Anonymity Network Spread Around the World owl.li/Sdero
  • Hacking the Inner Ear for VR—And for Science owl.li/Sg1Px
  • Sharks are trying to eat the internet: 10 Facts About the Internet's Undersea Cables owl.li/Sc8Ap
  • 9 Struggles Only Introverts Can Relate To owl.li/Sfw1M
  • Lost GoPro Returns With Stunning Grand Canyon Footage owl.li/Sc8p6
  • How Roman Mars fought the instinct to give the big, grand, sweeping TED Talk — and gave the talk... owl.li/SdfCG
  • Children of Men: Don't Ignore the Background owl.li/Sguye
  • Switzerland: still a font of creativity - SWI swissinfo.ch owl.li/Sdeva
  • See 2,600 years of Western culture spread across the map in five minutes – a stunning visualisation of historical... owl.li/SbAds
  • The Tools Designers Are Using Today owl.li/S9KpD
  • Symmetry: How Einstein Changed the Way We See Everything | Big Think owl.li/S9vaM
  • A 30-year history of the future owl.li/S9JZk
  • When You Should Design "Badly" On Purpose owl.li/S9uwm
  • What America Can Learn From Europe’s High-Speed Trains owl.li/S9FNT
  • Multi-tasking: how to survive in the 21st century - FT.com owl.li/S9u8d
  • A giant ancient virus was just uncovered in melting ice — and it won’t be the last owl.li/S9EUy
  • Rosie Perez on Soul Train owl.li/Sc8aS
  • Why we crave what’s cool owl.li/S9Eba
  • This used to be the future: A look inside NASA’s Ames Research Center. owl.li/S9u5K
  • Skynet Might Not Exist, But This Robot is Applying to the Actor’s Union owl.li/S9pRf
  • ◉ The Rise of Phone Reading owl.li/S9mm4
  • History’s Most Creative Paintings, Determined By Algorithm owl.li/S9lfE
  • Glass is a weird kind of solid liquid – and how it comes to be like that defies all explanation owl.li/S9pPt
  • Russian Man Will Become Subject Of First Human Head Transplant Ever Performed owl.li/S9leJ
  • ◉ The Week's Links: September 18, 2015 - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/18…
  • Intelligent Machines: The truth behind AI fiction - BBC News owl.li/S9psh
  • Melting Ice in Yellowstone is Revealing Ancient Artifacts Faster Than Researchers Can Handle owl.li/S9ldA
  • What's the most satisfying job in the world? You'd be surprised owl.li/S9nuE
  • What Neuroscience Says About The Link Between Creativity And Madness owl.li/S9lh6

Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.