The Week’s Links: August 8, 2014
/All the links posted on social networks this week:
- Poetry? There's an app for that. owl.li/zUJ2U
- Dancing and Hoping to Win Fans for Life -NYTimes.com owl.li/zUIdS
- Peeking Under The Hood Of NPR's New Mobile Appowl.li/zU21d
- Spike Jonze Reveals His Favorite Ad and How to Stay Creative With Clients Around owl.li/zTZFx
- How to Tell a Great Story owl.li/zTRYz
- Can Benefit Corporations Work? owl.li/zTT99
- Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Weekowl.li/A57lt
- 4 Things You Didn't Know About Chuck Jones, Brilliant Creator Of Road Runner And Wile E. Coyoteowl.li/zTRID
- ◉ Recommended: Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wickedly Effective Prose owl.li/zSTbG
- ◉ Picasso in his studio, 1956 owl.li/zSTp7
- TED Playlist: Fascinating psych experimentsowl.li/zTRwd
- 10 Dark, Creepy Children's Books Every Kid Should Read owl.li/zTSdz
- Beautiful: Ogilvy & Mather Induction Box owl.li/zTRu5
- MIT Rethinks How You Consume News owl.li/zTDl1
- ▶ How Much Sleep Do You Actually Need?owl.li/zTDcX
- Kern Your Enthusiasm (2)- analyzing and celebrating a few of our favorite (and least favorite) typefacesowl.li/zTnSU
- Digital Weddings 2.0: Hashtags and Retweets -NYTimes.com owl.li/zTnZC
- A Night of Dinosaurs and Stargazing (No Children Allowed). At Museum of Natural History in New Yorkowl.li/zTgq3
- ◉ Recommended: Spunk & Bite: A Writer's Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style owl.li/zSTaq
- ◉ Adam Savage: Ground Rules for Successowl.li/zSTnl
- Download Over 250 Free Art Books From the Getty Museum owl.li/zTfRw
- HitchBOT, the hitchhiking robot, bums 1st rideowl.li/zTnWK
- 7 ideas from ancient thinkers that will improve your modern life owl.li/zTfQN
- The history of the word “scientist” owl.li/zSSDh
- Can Reddit Grow Up? - NYTimes.com owl.li/zTfO1
- NASA unveils plans for a new rover: Mars 2020owl.li/zSSAq
- ◉ Recommended: All In a Word: 100 Delightful Excursions into the Uses and Abuses of Wordsowl.li/zST9C
- ◉ The Adobe Illustrator Story -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/8/5/…
- ◉ New Beginnings: NYC Ballet's 9/11 Tributeowl.li/zSTlN
- How Yahoo Research Labs Studies Culture as a Formal Computational Concept- MIT Technology Review owl.li/zSSyn
- The Early Jobs of 24 Famous Writers owl.li/zTdXV
- Playing an Instrument Is a Great Workout For Your Brain: New Animation Explains Why owl.li/zSNdY
- A market for emotions: With emotion-tracking software, Affectiva attracts big-name clients, aims for “mood-aware” Internet....
- AIGA: What Creative Directors are Really Looking For in an Online Portfolio owl.li/zSSKr
- In 1858, People Said the Telegraph Was 'Too Fast for the Truth' owl.li/zSJUD
- 4 Kinds of Bad Advertising Millennials Have Killed Offowl.li/zSH6C
- This American Lear, or Is Ira Glass crazy? owl.li/zSJfQ
- SciShow Explains How Different Species of Animals Are Able to Change Color owl.li/zSsye
- ◉ Recommended: The Invention of Air owl.li/zST8M
- For WWI Anniversary, the Tower of London Has Become Surrounded by a Sea of Poppiesowl.li/zSHfW
- ◉ Nuance: A Dance Battle owl.li/zSTkf
- :Fantastic: The Talking Walls of Buenos Aires - Google Cultural Institute owl.li/zSrNV
- ◉ Can you relate? -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/8/3/…
- The Economics of Your Face owl.li/zSHeP
- Advertising's New Frontier: Talk to the Bot - WSJowl.li/zShxB
- What would big cities look like in complete darknessowl.li/zSHd0
- Today's Google Doodle is great: John Venn's 180th Birthday owl.li/zUQWL
- Handwritten Typographers: THe handwriting of great typographers. owl.li/zSHbJ
- Stanford Team Achieves 'Holy Grail' of Battery Design: A Stable Lithium Anode owl.li/zO055
- Solving The Scourge That Is Slow Hotel Wi-Fiowl.li/zIPQU
- Injectable foam could keep wounded soldiers aliveowl.li/zLDE9
- 6 ways to banish guilt from your life owl.li/zHeQa
- Shakira's 'La La La' is Now the Most-Shared Ad of All Time owl.li/zLBfm
- How 60 Seconds And One Word A Day Can Reduce Your Stress owl.li/zGeAj
- NYT considering shorter print edition with unlimited digital access owl.li/zLAVg
- Why TED Has Given All Of Its Employees A Mandatory Two-Week Summer Vacation owl.li/zGelJ
- Full-Page Marijuana Ad to Appear in Sunday New York Times owl.li/zTenp
- How the Internet of Things Changes Business Modelsowl.li/zLzuu
- Ideo Rebrands Disaster Preparedness owl.li/zIPV0
- When It Comes To Creativity, Are Two Heads Better Than One? owl.li/zFUY6
- World's coolest bookstores owl.li/zDrvo
- US military studied how to influence Twitter users in Darpa-funded research owl.li/zFQ5n
- Hip-hop producer J Dilla's beat-making gear headed to Smithsonian owl.li/zDq7w
- The Evidence Is In: Patent Trolls Do Hurt Innovationowl.li/zFPHX
- Kickstarting a doc about making a living in the artsowl.li/zD6ao
- The Science Behind TED's 18-Minute Rule owl.li/zDtlT
- 30 for 30 Shorts: ‘The High Five’ - a documentary short on the history of the high five. owl.li/zCVV8
- How Marvel Became the Envy (and Scourge) of Hollywood owl.li/zDtec
- The Fasinatng … Frustrating … Fascinating History of Autocorrect owl.li/zDsWn
- Where Restaurant Reservations Come Fromowl.li/zCVPY
- The Down And Dirty History Of TMZ owl.li/zCCKK
- Smart Things in a Not-Smart World - Technologyowl.li/zCVK2
- ◉ What's the Point of Creativity? owl.li/zCuZt
- ◉ Recommended: What the Great Ate: A Curious History of Food and Fame owl.li/zCvjq
- Art by algorithm: Computer evolves new artworksowl.li/zCCEk
- PBS Digital Studios to Premiere First Scripted Series, "Frankenstein, M.D." on Tuesday, August 19owl.li/zCVyT
- The secret of Minecraft owl.li/zCCoe
- 20 New Yorker Design Stories To Read Nowowl.li/zCD2v
- McDonald's Will Spend the Next 18 Months Rebranding owl.li/zCCVo