The Week's Links: March 6, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Take a step forward: Netflix and online video http://owl.li/JJD95
  • Beautiful: Shot on iPhone 6 - World Gallery http://owl.li/JNhaT
  • How the Photocopier Changed the Way We Worked—and Played http://owl.li/JPwiq
  • What It’s Like to Need Hardly Any Sleep http://owl.li/JNwlV
  • How Google's Silence Helped Net Neutrality Win http://owl.li/JJDsR
  • NASA Upgrades Giant Rocket-Carrying Vehicle owl.li/JJCMi
  • ◉ Joi Ito: Want to innovate? Deploy or die. owl.li/JQkmQ
  • The End of the Big Mac owl.li/JJCc9
  • Astronomers Discover A Supermassive Black Hole Dating To Cosmic Dawn owl.li/JJCDG
  • New Fabric Tech Could Be Outerwear's Biggest Advance in 40 Years owl.li/JJC6o
  • How ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ Got Its Name owl.li/JJCxT
  • All the Colors in That Dress Go Back to the Same Etymological Source owl.li/JJAsJ
  • This Infographic Explains Mobile Advertising Viewability owl.li/JJCvb
  • TED Playlist: Talks to get you through your quarter-life crisis owl.li/JJCqu
  • You Don’t Have to Be the Boss to Change How Your Company Works owl.li/JJDpx
  • The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies Backed By Kickstarter In 2015 owl.li/JHtA1
  • Police Arrest Brothers Who Sold a Fake Goya ... and Were Paid with Fake Cash owl.li/JHtrZ
  • ◉ Being Digital: Nicholas Negroponte: A 30-year history of the future owl.li/JQkg4
  • New York City Ballet Applies a Surreal Touch to Build Audiences owl.li/JHt1F
  • The man who made Monet: how impressionism was saved from obscurity owl.li/JHtjs
  • The 2015 Sony World Photography Awards owl.li/JHsE3
  • What Amadeus gets wrong owl.li/JHtf9
  • Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Week owl.li/JVPNS
  • Next Stop Atlantic: How Old New York Subway Cars Became Artificial Reefs owl.li/JHsxB
  • The Game Has Changed: Nonprofits Now Compete with For-Profits (DATA) owl.li/JHtb1
  • Bill Gates on The Verge: Can we eradicate some of the world's worst diseases by 2030? owl.li/JHtEL
  • How dancers learn their steps: music, muscle memory and mystery owl.li/JHt63
  • Centuries Before Memes, There Were The LOLCats Of Japanese Woodprints owl.li/JHprK
  • How Google’s Crazy Stratospheric Internet Balloons Matured Into a Technology That Could Bring Billions More People Online...
  • ◉ Nick Crocker: Thirty Things I've Learned owl.li/JQk7w
  • Archaeologists unearth remarkably intact Roman tombstone under parking lot in England owl.li/JGzjE
  • Google Search Algorithm Adds Mobile-Friendly Factors & App Indexing To Ranking owl.li/JH6XP
  • The Graphics Were the Best Part of the Oscars owl.li/JErGJ
  • Shakespeare's First Folio to Get 50-State Tour owl.li/JH1Za
  • The $19-billion question: Is Snapchat the new television? owl.li/JErlm
  • New Research Shows We're All Bad Listeners Who Think We Work Too Much owl.li/JGLvY
  • The Amazing Junk Stackers of Palermo owl.li/JHstL
  • How To Design The World's Biggest Airport Terminal owl.li/JGCMe
  • Adobe and Fast Company have partnered to develop a new set of tools for digital storytelling. owl.li/JEr7F
  • Spark's Scott Hess Explains How the Under-14 Crowd Will Remake Media owl.li/JElDK
  • ◉ Angela Ahrendts: Starting Anew owl.li/JQjXA
  • Why 40-Year-Old Tech Is Still Running America's Air Traffic Control owl.li/JEjhc
  • The Mathematics Behind Getting All That Damned Snow Off Your Street owl.li/JEl9b
  • Steven Pinker’s Mind Games owl.li/JEiIg
  • Watch a stunning blue sunset -- on Mars owl.li/JEkC1
  • Artificial intelligence program teaches itself to play Atari games -- and it can beat your high score owl.li/JEi4J
  • The First Selfie in Space and More Stellar Vintage NASA Photos owl.li/JEjGA
  • The unexpected math behind Van Gogh's "Starry Night" - Natalya St. Clair owl.li/JEjjX
  • The age of the super-subscriber owl.li/JErhR
  • A Playlist of 172 Songs from Wes Anderson Soundtracks: From Bottle Rocket to The Grand Budapest Hotel owl.li/JDZRN
  • A Story That Could Only Be Told Online owl.li/JDX70
  • Maria Rodale’s 10 Ideas That Could Rock the Magazine World owl.li/JBJ6I
  • The near and far future of libraries owl.li/JDTdA
  • 15 Epic Photos of Buildings You'll Never Be Allowed to Enter owl.li/JBaJL
  • Rent-a-Wright: High Architecture That Anyone Can Enjoy (for a Price) owl.li/JDRyx
  • Anything’s Possible: The Wild Imagination of Ennio Morricone owl.li/JBaEQ
  • Americans Think Geniuses Are Men: Inside Our Contradictory Attitudes On Brilliance owl.li/JDMGs
  • What Star Wars Characters Are Called in French owl.li/JDwwh
  • Meta-design: The intersection of art, design, and computation owl.li/JE1g1
  • This Is Your Brain On Cheesesteak owl.li/JBacN
  • Ballet Shoes Perfectly Preserved In Block Of Ice owl.li/JB9Xo
  • How dancers learn their steps: music, muscle memory and mystery owl.li/JB7xu
  • Snowden: Spy Agencies 'Screwed All of Us' in Hacking Crypto Keys owl.li/JB9S4
  • On meta-design and algorithmic design systems owl.li/JAV15
  • How Smartphones Hurt Sleep owl.li/JB9xW
  • Use the 52/17 Rule to Maximize Productivity owl.li/JATJY
  • A 'SWARM' of LEDs Immerses a Dancer in Light owl.li/JB7M8
  • ‘Recently Rejected’, A Blog Featuring Unpublished & Unseen Work By Creatives owl.li/JBayc
  • The Five Elements of Dance owl.li/JB7ED
  • Richard Branson: The Importance Of Taking Notes owl.li/JAe7R
  • Inside Adobe’s Innovation Kit owl.li/JAdgi
  • ◉ A Dance Interlude owl.li/JwLNJ
  • 25 Writers on Fashion, Clothing, and Style owl.li/JAc5b
  • Oscars Graphics: The Creative Team Behind Those Stylish Introductions owl.li/JzlOW
  • Ricky Gervais: The Difference Between American and British Humour owl.li/JAbol
  • Learning to Like Spicier Food owl.li/JzlG2
  • This Guy Composed an Entire Album Using Playing Cards owl.li/Jzmcd
  • How Paul Rand Pioneered The Era Of Design-Led Business owl.li/JAej9
  • Alexandra Byrne Told Us What It Was Like to Make Costumes for Marvel's Biggest Movies owl.li/Jzm9r

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: February 27, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Ricky Gervais: The Difference Between American and British Humour http://owl.li/JAbol
  • Oscars Graphics: The Creative Team Behind Those Stylish Introductions http://owl.li/JzlOW
  • 25 Writers on Fashion, Clothing, and Style http://owl.li/JAc5b
  • ◉ A Dance Interlude http://owl.li/JwLNJ
  • Learning to Like Spicier Food owl.li/JzlG2
  • This Guy Composed an Entire Album Using Playing Cards owl.li/Jzmcd
  • How Paul Rand Pioneered The Era Of Design-Led Business owl.li/JAej9
  • Alexandra Byrne Told Us What It Was Like to Make Costumes for Marvel's Biggest Movies owl.li/Jzm9r
  • What Millennials Want from Work, Charted Across the World owl.li/JzlmG
  • The Science Behind How Boredom Benefits Creative Thought owl.li/JxDmn
  • ◉ In Modern Marketing, a Big Dose of Data in the Creative Juices owl.li/JwLCg
  • It’s official: Americans should drink more coffee owl.li/JxxBw #☕⏰
  • Stanford researchers develop method for tracking mobile devices using battery charge data owl.li/JwIdk
  • How To Be Efficient: Dan Ariely's 6 New Secrets To Managing Your Time owl.li/Jxp6h
  • ▶ Oldest footage of New York City ever owl.li/Jwzw2
  • Net Neutrality day is here: a guide to today’s vote owl.li/JGBms
  • ‘Life is Strange’, An Episodic Adventure Game Featuring a Protagonist Who Can Rewind Time owl.li/Jxkaz
  • Quirky Architectural GIFs That Turn Letters Into Buildings owl.li/JzltR
  • Snapchat stories: Here’s how 6 news orgs are thinking about the chat app owl.li/Jxk6u
  • Talking About Contemporary Music in a Helpful Way owl.li/JwyBL
  • Check Out How One Of Birdman's Ridiculously Long Shots Was Made owl.li/Jwyv0
  • ◉ Meet The Godfather Of Wearables owl.li/JwLs7
  • Read the lost Sherlock Holmes story found in an attic owl.li/JwhKf
  • Fascinating life: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has No Interest in Retiring owl.li/JwueQ
  • Two New Cézanne Works Discovered by Barnes Foundation Museum owl.li/Jwhu5
  • Now that it has won the Oscar here is The New Yorker's profile: Laura Poitras’s Closeup View of Edward Snowden owl.li/Jwt0b
  • Pablo Picasso: Spanish by birth, French at art owl.li/Jwhjl
  • A New Way to Listen owl.li/JwrUY
  • Philip Glass' soundtrack for Errol Morris' A Brief History of Time owl.li/JwzkI
  • F.C.C. Net Neutrality Rules Clear Hurdle as Republicans Concede to Obama owl.li/JDw34
  • ▶ The last banana: A thought experiment in probability - Leonardo Barichello owl.li/JwrsC
  • The Feel Good Principle: How Hormones, Habits, and Behavior Affect Storytelling. owl.li/JwelY
  • When Exponential Progress Becomes Reality owl.li/Jwe8W
  • ◉ Krista Donaldson: Designing Products That Change the World owl.li/JwLiU
  • Language Quiz: Are You on Fleek? - NYTimes.com owl.li/JtN4b
  • The Creativity Top 5: Week of February 16-22, 2015 owl.li/JBIXb
  • Take A Mouth-Watering Tour Of School Lunches From Around The World (And The Embarrassing U.S. Equivalent) owl.li/Jwb7X
  • Timeline.com: For Big Heists, It Pays to Be Creative owl.li/Jturo
  • Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Rules for a Successful Collaboration owl.li/JvUAf
  • More evidence that red wine and aspirin protect against cancer owl.li/JtupN
  • Linguistic Trends and Notable Neologisms With Geoff Nunberg owl.li/JvS0L
  • Dear Movie Studios: How About Bundling All Of The Oscar Nominees Into One Streaming Package? owl.li/JwgCp
  • Intimate Photos Of Frank Lloyd Wright At Work owl.li/JvQ0B
  • This Is How You Sell Books In The Digital Age owl.li/Jttdz
  • Your Brain Is Primed To Reach False Conclusions owl.li/Jtt6b
  • ◉ Your Best Work owl.li/JwL4D
  • Nancy Frates: Meet the mom who started the Ice Bucket Challenge owl.li/Jt22y
  • Where the Digital Economy Is Moving the Fastest owl.li/Jtrw9
  • Inside the Insomnia-Inducing World of Horror Podcasting owl.li/Jt1Im
  • A Stunning Aerial Photo of Manhattan Island Surrounded By the Frozen Waters of New York Harbor owl.li/Jt2gc
  • ◉ The trolls inside - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/23…
  • 'Heart of Darkness' Gets an Animated Update on Instagram owl.li/Jt1FC
  • Scottish Historian Finds a Lost Sherlock Holmes Story by Arthur Conan Doyle While Searching Around in His Attic owl.li/Jt2cV
  • Oliver Sacks on Learning He Has Terminal Cancer - NYTimes.com owl.li/Jt26C
  • Behind the Relaunch of The New York Times Magazine owl.li/JtumR
  • If It Doesn’t Get Scheduled, It Will Never Get Done owl.li/Jqgnb
  • The Best Indicator for Perseverance: Connections owl.li/Jqgl0
  • What are the Coen brothers trying to say? owl.li/JgSuw
  • Gallery: The fleeting beauty of caves made from ice and snow owl.li/JqeLu
  • Top Five Unplayable Works (That Were Eventually Played) owl.li/JgSh0
  • 7 Articles to Read Before Oscar Night owl.li/Jt1WE
  • FiveThirtyEight: A Data-Driven Guide To The Oscars owl.li/Jt1td
  • MIT Technology Review: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2015 owl.li/JhOBX
  • Modern Family's new episode never leaves the screen of a MacBook Pro owl.li/JdJY0
  • Hunger Makes You Buy More Stuff, Even If It's Not Food owl.li/Jh2KQ
  • How Lies Spread Faster Than Truth: A Study of Viral Content owl.li/Jh0BJ
  • Why powerful people are rarely punished appropriately owl.li/JqiQW
  • A Nation's Storied Design Heritage, Reduced To A Single Font owl.li/JcXc9
  • Your Brain May Want That Bottle Of Soda Because It's Easy To Pick Up owl.li/JcWQk
  • Harvard scientists found a way to turn solar energy into liquid fuel owl.li/Ja9q2
  • Inside The New York Times Instagram strategy owl.li/JceHG
  • An Early Copy of the Magna Carta Was Found Forgotten in an Old Scrapbook owl.li/J8MDn
  • The Real Story of the "Football" That Follows the President Everywhere owl.li/JaaQB
  • Japan's Oldest Businesses Have Survived for More Than 1,000 Years owl.li/J8MfD
  • NASA Releases Spectacular 5-Year Timelapse Of The Sun owl.li/JaaOv
  • Facebook Landing More Original Web Series owl.li/JcZOz
  • Alzheimer's researchers find molecule that delays onset owl.li/JaaH5
  • Possible Anne Boleyn portrait found using facial recognition software owl.li/J8CPW
  • Gallery: New art carved from old books owl.li/J8xMU
  • We Talked to 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' Production Designer About Pastries, Postcards, and Taxidermy owl.li/J4oTx
  • A Sense of Wonder May Be Good for Your Health owl.li/J643s
  • Napping Can Reverse the Effects of a Poor Night's Sleep owl.li/IYi7T
  • A Taste Test to Find the Best Chocolate Beers owl.li/J50Sb
  • Page numbers: Where did they come from, and are they even useful anymore? owl.li/IYbfF
  • The Town That's Building Life Around Sleep - Health owl.li/J50OI
  • How Tequila is Made owl.li/J8DIm
  • What Size Battery Would You Need to Power Your House? owl.li/J50Mt

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: February 20, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Possible Anne Boleyn portrait found using facial recognition software owl.li/J8CPW
  • Gallery: New art carved from old books owl.li/J8xMU
  • We Talked to 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' Production Designer About Pastries, Postcards, and Taxidermy owl.li/J4oTx
  • A Sense of Wonder May Be Good for Your Health owl.li/J643s
  • Napping Can Reverse the Effects of a Poor Night's Sleep owl.li/IYi7T
  • A Taste Test to Find the Best Chocolate Beers owl.li/J50Sb
  • Page numbers: Where did they come from, and are they even useful anymore? owl.li/IYbfF
  • The Town That's Building Life Around Sleep - Health owl.li/J50OI
  • How Tequila is Made owl.li/J8DIm
  • What Size Battery Would You Need to Power Your House? owl.li/J50Mt
  • Tate Modern set for two-day dance takeover owl.li/IYayf
  • World Press Photo 2014 Winners owl.li/IY9rp
  • Must read: How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco’s Life - NYTimes.comowl.li/IXzZ6
  • When it's snowing outside, it is also snowing on the internet owl.li/IY9bj
  • How The New York Times Works: This is how the Gray Lady gets made in 2015 owl.li/IXqEr
  • How To Redesign An Iconic Typeface For Arabic owl.li/IXSA3
  • Facebook Lets Users Bequeath Access to Account owl.li/IX1f0
  • Beautiful gallery of owls by Audubon owl.li/IXJyp
  • Creating live cinema with puppets and shadow owl.li/IXHe5
  • How Your Travels Around the Internet Expose the Way You Think owl.li/IYaMl
  • Photographer Imagines What It Looks Like to Run for Your Life owl.li/IWHq6
  • Blood Clots, Liver Cells and Bird Flu Are Surprisingly Beautiful Under a Microscope owl.li/IWFT5
  • Brains Make Decisions the Way Alan Turing Cracked Codes owl.li/IU13z
  • 40 brilliant idioms that simply can’t be translated literally owl.li/IU6iC
  • Learn How to Map Your Big Data Identity owl.li/ITXZR
  • Chocolate Destinations Around the World to Drool Over owl.li/IU5QM
  • Ten Restaurants the Best Chefs Say Are Worth Traveling For owl.li/ITXTN
  • The New Yorker's unprecedented profile of "Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple" is full of revealing insights. owl.li/JgCik
  • How Moore’s Law Made Google Possible owl.li/IU5Ly
  • A $34 Smartphone Gadget That Can Detect HIV in 15 Minutes owl.li/IU192
  • How Scams Worked In The 1800s owl.li/IWHzh
  • The man who brought us the lithium-ion battery at the age of 57 has an idea for a new one at 92 owl.li/ITuxx
  • If I die on Mars: meet the people on a mission to be first on the red planet ... and stay there owl.li/ITuna
  • The Rich and Flavorful History of Chocolate in Space owl.li/IQcGf
  • How Beats Tapped The Stories Of Sport To Sell The Emotion Of Sound owl.li/ISzqQ
  • 14 of the Best Architecture Photos From the Past Year owl.li/IQc8h
  • Spectacular Aerial Photos Of Las Vegas. It looks like circuitry. owl.li/ISzjm
  • The Moon Like You Have Never Seen It Before owl.li/IQc2l
  • Abra Cadabra! The science of how magicians influence decision-making owl.li/IQeh8
  • Darpa Is Developing a Search Engine for the Dark Web owl.li/IQdYQ
  • Neil Armstrong's widow finds artifacts from moonwalk in a closet owl.li/ITSI4
  • Unused London Metro Lines Converted into Bike Paths owl.li/IPsY8
  • 10 Of Frank Lloyd Wright's Greatest Buildings owl.li/IPhLJ
  • TED Playlist: Before public speaking… owl.li/IM0BZ
  • 'From Atoms to Bits': A Brilliant Visual History of American Ideas owl.li/INCT1
  • 12 Shapes You Didn’t Know Had Names owl.li/IM0uO
  • The 75 best-edited movies of all time owl.li/IM25x
  • Spanish Conquest of the Incas Caused Air Pollution to Spike owl.li/IM0rt
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Nominated for Unesco World Heritage Status owl.li/IM226
  • 18 companies driving the new space age owl.li/IQ3Rz
  • A new brain-scanning technique could change the way scientists think about human focus. owl.li/IM0Zs
  • The thirty best dance movies owl.li/IM0jx
  • Here's the Easiest Way to Find 'Waldo,' According to Science owl.li/ILZvS
  • Here’s how the BBC, disrupted by technology and new habits, is thinking about its future owl.li/IGZ3Y
  • Why Is The Dollar Sign A Letter S? owl.li/IKbiB
  • How Do We Really Know What Time it Is? owl.li/IGZ1l
  • Strangest Time Zones of the World from WonderWhy owl.li/IJ5O6
  • In A New Marketing World, The Product Is The Message owl.li/IGXEN
  • The Irreplaceable Virtues of Eating Alone owl.li/IJ5tU
  • How languages evolve - Alex Gendler owl.li/IM0n4
  • What if weather forecasts were uncannily accurate? New Satellite Network Aims to Improve Weather Forecasting owl.li/IHr1K
  • Didn’t Sleep Last Night? Here’s How to Survive the Workday. owl.li/IG607
  • How to Disagree (Without Being a Jerk) owl.li/IG5VG
  • William S. Burroughs' Home Movies, Featuring Patti Smith, Allen Ginsberg, Steve Buscemi & Cats owl.li/IFSN5
  • The Worst Stage of Burnout: “Brownout” owl.li/IG5T4
  • TED Playlist: The most popular talks of all time owl.li/IFSK2
  • Here is Your Official Permission to Be a Copycat owl.li/IG5Qa
  • 7 simple rules for mobile typography owl.li/IFtN8
  • The Best Work Cultures Use the #1 Problem-Solving Technique: Candor owl.li/IG5N5
  • Give a Better Reply Than “I’m Busy” owl.li/IG62Z
  • B.B. King Explains in an Animated Video Whether You Need to Endure Hardship to Play the Blues owl.li/IFSOr
  • Octothorpe: 99% Invisible owl.li/IFogZ
  • The juice bottle that brought down an art thief owl.li/IEPH9
  • ◉ Dancing Shadow Sculptures owl.li/IyDvp
  • How Star Wars Made $27 Billion owl.li/IEomj
  • Down the Wikipedia Rabbit Hole: The Game! owl.li/IEnLU
  • A Map Of Every Patent Steve Jobs Touched owl.li/IEokj
  • The high schooler who created a test for pancreatic cancer: A Q&A owl.li/IEnHT
  • ◉ Recommended: A History of the World in 100 Objects - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • MacArthur Honors 9 Nonprofits for Their Creativity owl.li/IEnRL
  • TED Playlist: How language changes over time owl.li/IFtnv
  • Hot Cocoa Mix Has the Same Stuff Your iPhone's Screen Is Made Of owl.li/IEnQX

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: February 13, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The juice bottle that brought down an art thief owl.li/IEPH9
  • ◉ Dancing Shadow Sculptures owl.li/IyDvp
  • How Star Wars Made $27 Billion owl.li/IEomj
  • Down the Wikipedia Rabbit Hole: The Game! owl.li/IEnLU
  • A Map Of Every Patent Steve Jobs Touched owl.li/IEokj
  • The high schooler who created a test for pancreatic cancer: A Q&A owl.li/IEnHT
  • ◉ Recommended: A History of the World in 100 Objects - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • MacArthur Honors 9 Nonprofits for Their Creativity owl.li/IEnRL
  • TED Playlist: How language changes over time owl.li/IFtnv
  • Hot Cocoa Mix Has the Same Stuff Your iPhone's Screen Is Made Of owl.li/IEnQX
  • Finally, random admissions: How one Yale class chooses its students owl.li/IEntv
  • Brian Dettmer: Old books reborn as intricate art owl.li/IEnnl
  • ◉ Dan Gilbert: "Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." owl.li/IyDiN
  • Best Advice: Want to Achieve Excellence? Compare Ideas to Reality owl.li/IEluf
  • How Languages and Genes Evolve Together owl.li/IE6MJ
  • Northeastern, Esquire Reimagine the Future of Magazine Journalism owl.li/IEkMv
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum launches effort to create national art database owl.li/IE6IQ
  • ◉ "Old/New" - Narrated by Patton Oswalt - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/8/…
  • Lewis Carroll and The Hunting of the Snark owl.li/IE8bD
  • Enter the Sun Without Burning Alive in New NASA Installation owl.li/IE6WA
  • Japan Announces Plans for the First Hotel Run by Robots owl.li/IEnBZ
  • The Importance Of Sound Effects In Tarantino's Movies owl.li/IE6nv
  • Among New York Subway’s Millions of Riders, a Study Finds Many Mystery Microbes owl.li/IE6fQ
  • ◉ The CIA's first tweet owl.li/IyD1i
  • Slate’s podcast audience has tripled in a year, and its bet on audio over video continues to pay off owl.li/IE65h
  • How RadioShack Helped Build Silicon Valley owl.li/IE5rQ
  • Highlights From A Never-Before-Published Interview With Henri Matisse owl.li/IE60e
  • ◉ What is a good brand? - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/8/…
  • Why Is Nearsightedness Skyrocketing Among Chinese Youth? owl.li/IE5pC
  • ◉ Recommended: A Little History of the World: Illustrated Edition - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • The Billionaires at Burning Man owl.li/IE5Cb
  • The App Economy Is Now 'Bigger Than Hollywood' owl.li/IE6Bw
  • An Exclusive Look at Sony’s Hacking Saga, as it happened owl.li/IE5ym
  • Matte Shot - a tribute to Golden Era special fx: Kubricks' 2001: One Mans Incredible Odyssey owl.li/IE4zR
  • Recovering the Doves Type owl.li/IE4ux
  • ◉ Why You Hate Work owl.li/IyCMn
  • The World’s Most-Visited Castles and Palaces owl.li/IDeXh
  • ◉ Neil Gaiman presents lifetime achievement award to Ursula K. Le Guin at 2014 National Book Awards - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/8/…
  • Turkish Artist Creates Delightful Anamorphic Calligraphy That Appears to Pop Out of the Page owl.li/ICdzC
  • Getting Out Of Afghanistan (with all your gear) owl.li/IDeQX
  • ▶ Why do we have museums? - J. V. Maranto owl.li/ICc6O
  • TED Playlist: Talks to make you feel good about getting older owl.li/IDezw
  • Harvard Lures a Record 37,000 Applicants By Milking Social Media owl.li/IE5nU
  • Improv Everywhere: Grand Central Lights owl.li/IDebZ
  • Bill Carter on Covering 'SNL' and Lorne Michaels: "Many Lost Their Minds in Pursuit" of His Approval owl.li/IBUZw
  • I Will Not Post This — The Coming Age of Self Censorship owl.li/Izsxr
  • ◉ How We Got To Now with Steven Johnson owl.li/IyCsk
  • Why Google Glass Broke owl.li/IzqoH
  • ◉ Kurt Vonnegut on how to write a short story - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/6/…
  • No one in control: The algorithms that run our lives owl.li/IyWLN
  • Fantastically Wrong: The Weird, Kinda Perverted History of the Unicorn owl.li/Iz6Wo
  • The Semiotics of Brand Building owl.li/IyNWr
  • NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Pledges to Create Artists' Housing owl.li/Iz3OF
  • ◉ Recommended: Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Obama budget proposal calls for slight increase in NEA funding owl.li/Iz3Jj
  • Big Data and Bacteria: Mapping the New York Subway’s DNA - WSJ owl.li/ICbYe
  • A Typeface Designer’s Illustrated Tour of How to Create a Font owl.li/IyMQl
  • James Nachtwey on the Power Photography Has to Change Our World owl.li/IyMEF
  • The Mysterious, Murky Story Behind Soy-Sauce Packets owl.li/IvHKK
  • Should you call that meeting? owl.li/IyDSq
  • Can Neuroscience Determine Guilt or Innocence? owl.li/IvG8V
  • Making Talent: 4 Lessons from the Front Lines Of Digital Education owl.li/IyBP8
  • 11 Questions For Richard Branson In A Place Called "The Shag Room" owl.li/Iuwih
  • Credit For Actually Learning--Not Time In Class--Is Shaking Up Higher Education owl.li/Iwg9I
  • Sonic branding owl.li/IyNhk
  • Andrew Keen and the Original Sin of the Internet owl.li/IvHRx
  • 10 Of Frank Lloyd Wright's Greatest Buildings owl.li/IunY6
  • Solving an Unsolvable Math Problem - The New Yorker owl.li/Iseqk
  • The Hidden Psychology of Wearing Glasses owl.li/IrYBw
  • Why Are You So Smart? Thank Your Mom & Your Difficult Birth owl.li/Isene
  • Net Neutrality: How the Government Finally Got It Right - The New Yorker owl.li/IFGEs
  • The Psychological Difference Between $12.00 and $11.67 owl.li/IrYba
  • Ray Kurzweil’s Mind-Boggling Predictions for the Next 25 Years owl.li/Isei2
  • A Glimpse at How Apple Is Localizing Its Message in China owl.li/IrXX3
  • To Heighten Creativity, Take a Good Look at Your Selves owl.li/IrYKa
  • Optimize Your Downtime: The Complete Guide to Learning via Podcast owl.li/Iuv7E
  • How Japan became a pop culture superpower owl.li/IrYHd
  • How Technicolor Changed Storytelling owl.li/IrXLv
  • Beloved Japanese Author Answers Questions At 'Mr. Murakami's Place' owl.li/IrXHH
  • ◉ Everyone is totally just winging it, all the time owl.li/Im7o5
  • Michelangelo's bronze panther-riders revealed after 'Renaissance whodunnit' owl.li/IrXFe
  • Harper Lee's Novel Achievement- Smithsonian owl.li/IqJqJ
  • The Chipotle effect: Why America is obsessed with fast casual food owl.li/IrWmd
  • Economists Say Millennials Should Consider Careers In Trades owl.li/IqI5g
  • Combining The Nation's Digitized Libraries, All In One Place owl.li/IrVuJ
  • Super Bowl halftime show review: A professional dance critic defends “Bad Left Shark” owl.li/IrXTJ
  • When Does Freezing Rain Become Sleet? owl.li/IqJzY

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: February 6, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Harper Lee's Novel Achievement- Smithsonian owl.li/IqJqJ
  • The Chipotle effect: Why America is obsessed with fast casual food owl.li/IrWmd
  • Economists Say Millennials Should Consider Careers In Trades owl.li/IqI5g
  • Combining The Nation's Digitized Libraries, All In One Place owl.li/IrVuJ
  • Super Bowl halftime show review: A professional dance critic defends “Bad Left Shark” owl.li/IrXTJ
  • When Does Freezing Rain Become Sleet? owl.li/IqJzY
  • Why are some people left-handed? - Daniel M. Abrams owl.li/IqHHw
  • Babies as young as 13 months can follow complex social interactions owl.li/IqHBQ
  • ◉ Schopenhauer on Genius owl.li/Im6Wl
  • Your Creative Calendar: 65 Things To Do, See, and Hear This February owl.li/IqBor
  • 15 Predictions for Tech and Design in 2015 owl.li/Inn4F
  • How An Intergalactic "Powers Of 10" Inspired The iPad's Most Beautiful New App owl.li/Iq142
  • ◉ Grace Hopper: The Queen of Code - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/3/…
  • New Research May Solve a Mystery Behind Shakespeare’s Sonnets owl.li/InmJa
  • The Selling of the Avocado owl.li/InZ6p
  • Google Brain’s Co-Inventor Tells Why He’s Building Chinese Neural Networks owl.li/Inn8I
  • The Importance of Being on Time (and Why We Often Run Late) owl.li/IqHVG
  • Former Executive Shares The Secrets To How Disney Runs Its Empire owl.li/ImIi2
  • The Untold Story Of Shake Shack's $1.6 Billion Branding owl.li/ImI2M
  • ◉ The Washington Ballet's hardest dance moves, in slow motion owl.li/Im6pe
  • It's official: the FCC will seek to reclassify the internet as a utility. "The internet must be fast, fair and open." owl.li/Ivzyg
  • If Your Boss Thinks You’re Awesome, You Will Become More Awesome owl.li/Imovs
  • ◉ Recommended: Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • A Chronological Compendium of Watches owl.li/Imgrl
  • 7 Captivating Motion Graphics Designs owl.li/ImikH
  • ◉ A Dance Break - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/3/…
  • Map: If the size of countries reflected their populations owl.li/Imgi4
  • Privacy vs. Policy: What Does the End of the Cookie Mean? owl.li/ImgBQ
  • Chipotle: The Definitive Oral History owl.li/ImOHn
  • Some Faces Just Get Away With Stuff owl.li/ImgwB
  • Seven Habits Of Organized People owl.li/ImeoC
  • How "In Living Color" led to the modern Super Bowl halftime show  owl.li/Im9y6
  • Why Super Bowl ads never live up to the hype owl.li/IlTFE
  • ◉ Massimo Vignelli: A Collection of Experiences owl.li/Im64a
  • Are we ready for companies that run themselves? owl.li/Im1A6
  • Posters Against Ebola- all proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders owl.li/IlTa0
  • Jimmy Fallon, The Roots, and Music Superstars Sing a Fantastic A Capella Version of Queen’s ‘We Are the Champions’ owl.li/IlXS8
  • ◉ Is the secret to a good algorithm human input? -  smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/3/…
  • The Creativity Top 5: Super Bowl Edition owl.li/IqBgx
  • How much should you charge for design? owl.li/IlSIf
  • Harper Lee's newly discovered To Kill a Mockingbird sequel will be published this summer owl.li/Iq1ep
  • TED Radio Hour: What We Fear owl.li/IlXC1
  • Words of Wisdom for Photographers by Renowned Photojournalist Steve McCurry owl.li/IlUe4
  • The Science Behind Baking Your Ideal Chocolate Chip Cookie owl.li/Ijr7z
  • The '90s Startup That Terrified Microsoft and Got Americans to Go Online owl.li/IjhIo
  • ◉ The Cult of Busy owl.li/Im5Fx
  • Making Complex Decisions: A Masterclass with Lawrence Summers owl.li/IiJpM
  • East Asia's Massive Urban Growth, in 5 Infographics owl.li/Ij700
  • ◉ Recommended: Redesigning Leadership (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life) - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Fantastic: Vintage Logos - an album on Flickr owl.li/IfCjL
  • Can a test measure your imagination skills? owl.li/Ij28E
  • ◉ Inside a Camera at 10,000fps - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/2/2/…
  • Instagrammers discover front-page NYT placement by chance owl.li/IeHhI
  • What the World Will Speak in 2115 owl.li/IiQwJ
  • ‘Star Wars’ Never Would Have Happened Without This Dedicated Individual… owl.li/Ikuya
  • How Cadbury lost the right to sell its own chocolate in the US owl.li/IiJCf
  • The Best and Worst Super Bowl Ads of 2015 owl.li/Ikus0
  • Breathtaking Paper Figure Sculptures and Geometric Origami by Richard Sweeney owl.li/IeGdq
  • Early Japanese Animations: The Origins of Anime (1917-1931) owl.li/IeAii
  • MIT Students Redesign The How-To Video, In 4 Easy Steps owl.li/Ibcjg
  • A Brief History of the Buffalo Chicken Wing owl.li/Ij35j
  • Breath: A Stunning New Collection Film Exploring How We Breathe owl.li/IbaAd
  • Football’s Trailblazing History of Live TV Production - Timeline.com - owl.li/IiJTA
  • Revealed: Facebook’s Project to Find Out What People Really Want in Their News Feed owl.li/Ie0Dk
  • The Best and Worst Super Bowl Ads of the Last Half-Decade owl.li/IbajH
  • How, and Why, Apple Overtook Microsoft - NYTimes.com owl.li/IdJKn
  • AP's 'robot journalists' are writing their own stories now owl.li/IeGZO
  • This Drone Ambulance Is Totally Wild, And Totally Inevitable owl.li/IdH5p
  • Amazing: Incredible Footage of Oranges Being Exploded by Fireworks Filmed at 62,000 Frames Per Second owl.li/Ib2XC
  • These Are the States Where People Live Longest owl.li/Ib12P
  • New Swift Development Courses Available on iTunes U owl.li/IaNyr
  • Why Your Coffee Addiction Isn’t So Bad for You owl.li/Ib0YO
  • BBC News - Future of News: News v Noise owl.li/IasQk
  • 50 Must See TED Talks about Creativity and Design owl.li/IaZZb
  • Scientists have found a way to ‘unboil’ eggs – and it could be a life-saver owl.li/IaiU0
  • Portland's New Pipes Harvest Power From Drinking Water owl.li/IaZv6
  • A New Story From Neil Gaiman....on Chipotle Cups owl.li/IaYx9
  • Skip the fairy tales, and tell your daughter science bedtime stories owl.li/Ib33R
  • Five Futuristic Musical Instruments That Are Now Real owl.li/I7lL9
  • NASA's Kepler Discovers Ancient Solar System With Five Earth-Like Planets owl.li/I7lB3
  • ◉ Gretchen Rubin: The 4 Ways to Successfully Adopt New Habits owl.li/HQc4L
  • The Coast Guard’s Most Potent Weapon During Prohibition? Codebreaker Elizabeth Friedman owl.li/I7lt8
  • A Scientist’s Defense of Free Will owl.li/I2X2z
  • Shutting Down New York’s Subways Is Very Expensive - NYTimes.com owl.li/I3vbJ
  • A Coffee Cup Designed to Let Astronauts Sip Espresso in Space owl.li/I2qEz
  • Literary Moments on TV owl.li/I32Ez
  • Carnegie Hall to Mark 125th Anniversary in 2015-16 Season owl.li/I7HBW
  • Australian Stories Capture 10,000-Year-Old Climate History owl.li/I2Xas

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.