The Week's Links: August 28, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Point of View Shots Used in Coen Brothers Movies owl.li/RlXk3
  • No, You Do Not Have to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day owl.li/Rj1Ca
  • Meet the Guy Who Sorts All the World’s Numbers in His Attic owl.li/RlXhu
  • "Darth Punk" Awaken in This Star Wars / TRON Mashup | The Creators Project owl.li/RpEvw
  • A visual history of human knowledge owl.li/RlXef
  • The economics.... of sleep? owl.li/Rj0qx
  • Scientists May Have Discovered the Secret to Mona Lisa’s Smile | The Creators Project owl.li/RiD0B
  • The 3-D Printed Violin That Could Lead to a New Stradivarius owl.li/RiCG8
  • Why There Will Never Be Another Einstein owl.li/RiCVk
  • Beautiful: Under Armour 'Multiplies' Misty Copeland, Stephen Curry and Jordan Spieth in Stunning Ad owl.li/RidCe
  • How to age gracefully owl.li/RiCSs
  • Neurotic People See Faces in Things owl.li/Rgi8b
  • Philosophy Explained With Donuts owl.li/RiCQi
  • ◉ The Man Who Broke the Music Business owl.li/RfRry
  • Sleep Deficit: The Performance Killer owl.li/Rj0OD
  • Learn to judge, with designer Chip Kidd owl.li/Rgd5Y
  • 10 Crazy PR Stunts Throughout History owl.li/Rgd0S
  • ◉ Wil Reynolds: The Hidden Danger of Confusing Outputs for Outcome - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/8/26…
  • Google ordered to remove links to stories about Google removing links to stories owl.li/RfTMq
  • Loneliness and Isolation: Necessary Ingredients of Creativity? owl.li/RgcWh
  • Yet Another Reason to Exercise: It May Make You More Creative | Big Think owl.li/RfSJr
  • 7 Amazing Things Science Has Discovered About Music This Year So Far owl.li/RfUuR
  • Who Won Science Fiction’s Hugo Awards, and Why It Matters owl.li/RfSAf
  • Watch: Legendary Designer Saul Bass Explains Why We Create owl.li/RfTTz
  • ◉ What's the Most Important Element of a Good Story? owl.li/RfRmW
  • Russia Wants Rachmaninoff’s Remains Back owl.li/Rgd7s
  • Maestro Gets Sick Of Disruptive Crowd, Includes Them In The Piece owl.li/RfSw8
  • ‘Sesame Street’ revolutionized children’s TV with science owl.li/RfSn4
  • Stunning Photomosaics of Some of the World's Most Iconic Places owl.li/ReSgE
  • New Orleans and its three-century history of battling water owl.li/RfShI
  • Beautiful: Master Penman owl.li/ReSeY
  • Susan Cain on why it's OK to eat alone owl.li/RfRwV
  • We can now 3D-print glass -- and it looks amazing (Wired UK) owl.li/ReQWI
  • A love letter to libraries | The Bloggess owl.li/ReSv1
  • ◉ Big Bird, big brain: The Economist on Sesame Street owl.li/RfRk9
  • Ways to think about cars owl.li/ReSqS
  • Comma Queen: The Semicolon; or, Mastering the Giant Comma - The New Yorker owl.li/ReQST
  • Brain drain: ‘Missing link’ discovered in the brain owl.li/ReQSp
  • ◉ Kelly Sue DeConnick: Make Them Uncomfortable - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/8/24…
  • Don Quixote adaptation branded 'a crime against literature' owl.li/Raa3m
  • The Research Is Clear: Long Hours Backfire for People and for Companies owl.li/ReQQh
  • Mario Vargas Llosa: We Live In A Time Of No Culture owl.li/Ra9A6
  • The 100 best novels written in English: the full list owl.li/ReQOy
  • TV Channel Guide from the Future — The Message owl.li/Ra8Ms
  • Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Week owl.li/RifpY
  • The Gift of the Daguerreotype owl.li/RaiBK
  • A visual history of human knowledge owl.li/ReQUG
  • ◉ Neil Gaiman: How Stories Last owl.li/RfRen
  • The 4 Phases Of Developing Your Creative Voice owl.li/Raer6
  • Rome Reborn: Take a Virtual Tour Through Ancient Rome, 320 C.E. owl.li/R9UGF
  • We're Spending $10 Billion On Kids' Classroom Technology—But Does It Help Them Learn? owl.li/R9CM9
  • That Human Brain in a Dish? Not Ready for Prime Time owl.li/R9yzo
  • Five Developing Business Rivalries You Should Keep Your Eyes On owl.li/R9zD0
  • A New Technology Makes Sugar Twice As Sweet, So You Can Eat Half As Much owl.li/R9ysT
  • The curious case of whistled languages and their lack of left-brain dominance | Ars Technica owl.li/R9zlK
  • WQXR - New York's Classical Music Radio Station owl.li/R9UPc
  • The Strange Appeal of Watching Coders Code — Backchannel owl.li/R9ykc
  • Suspended Glass-Bottomed Pool to be a Swimmable Pathway Between Two Buildings owl.li/R9yQf
  • July 2015 was officially Earth's hottest month in recorded history owl.li/R9yMW
  • Google Won the Internet. Now It Wants to Cure Diseases owl.li/R6UER
  • What Is Killing America's Bees and What Does It Mean for Us? owl.li/R6UxP
  • People Love Art Museums — But Has The Art Itself Become Irrelevant? owl.li/R3VHT
  • Creativity's Most Underappreciated Component: Persistence owl.li/R6U32
  • The Agonizingly Slow Decline Of Adobe Flash Player owl.li/R3Trm
  • The Neuroscience of Being a Selfish Jerk owl.li/R6TKg
  • Beautiful and terrifying: Terra Flama — Long Exposure Photos of California Wildfires by Stuart Palley owl.li/R3Lob
  • Big Question: Why Does Tap Water Go Stale Overnight? owl.li/R6w7c
  • Adweek Announces the Winners of Its 2015 Brand Genius Awards owl.li/R75jb
  • Designing Is Planning owl.li/R3Y4X
  • Great Artists Write owl.li/R3AU3
  • General Relativity at 100 | Scientific American Reports - Scientific American owl.li/R3unL
  • What happens when continents collide? - Juan D. Carrillo owl.li/R3fEV
  • Do We Read Differently at Different Ages? owl.li/R3qJq
  • View The Oldest Multicolor Print Book, Opened For The First Time owl.li/R37er
  • This New Mapping Tool Shows City Planners Where to Plant Trees owl.li/R3qm9
  • Terra Flama — Long Exposure Photos of California Wildfires by Stuart Palley owl.li/R3EgX
  • ◉ Procrastination owl.li/QXE7w
  • IAB Says HTML5 Is New Standard, Adobe Agrees owl.li/R3CdU
  • The Fascinating Whistled Languages of the Canary Islands, Turkey & Mexico (and What They Say... owl.li/R3qe0

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: August 21, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Terra Flama — Long Exposure Photos of California Wildfires by Stuart Palley owl.li/R3EgX
  • This New Mapping Tool Shows City Planners Where to Plant Trees owl.li/R3qm9
  • View The Oldest Multicolor Print Book, Opened For The First Time owl.li/R37er
  • Do We Read Differently at Different Ages? owl.li/R3qJq
  • What happens when continents collide? - Juan D. Carrillo owl.li/R3fEV
  • General Relativity at 100 | Scientific American Reports - Scientific American owl.li/R3unL
  • Great Artists Write owl.li/R3AU3
  • ◉ Procrastination owl.li/QXE7w
  • IAB Says HTML5 Is New Standard, Adobe Agrees owl.li/R3CdU
  • The Fascinating Whistled Languages of the Canary Islands, Turkey & Mexico (and What They Say... owl.li/R3qe0
  • Fantastic: Newspaper popouts. owl.li/R13WW
  • The Power of Taking Reading Breaks owl.li/R13Fd
  • Interview: Playful Photos of Polar Bears Frolicking in Flower Fields During Summer owl.li/R0BMM
  • Television 2015: Is There Really Too Much TV? owl.li/R0FiT
  • Scanning Around With Gene: Coffee in My Cup owl.li/R0ns2
  • ◉ Recommended: The Idea Writers: Copywriting in a New Media and Marketing Era - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • A Brief History of 6 Useful Hand Gestures owl.li/R0BZj
  • ◉ A New Theory of Distraction owl.li/QXE25
  • David Foster Wallace's Formative Reading List owl.li/R2TKr
  • Great Design is Invisible owl.li/R14jp
  • These 16 Videos Are Each a Case Study in Nailing the Right Tone for the Right Audience owl.li/R0BQm
  • What a difference a word can make: How a single word can change your conversation owl.li/R0iY4
  • Who Do We Blame When Artificial Intelligence Systems Go Wrong? owl.li/QZKD9
  • ‘Pac-Man’ Creator Toru Iwatani Reveals Original Drafts For His Iconic Game - DesignTAXI.com owl.li/QXGwk
  • How a Hellish Road Trip Revolutionized American Highways owl.li/QYi4k
  • The Museum Of Bad Art Has Been Celebrating Failure Since 1993 | The Creators Project owl.li/QXGuM
  • JRR Tolkien's first fantasy story to be published this month | Books | The Guardian owl.li/QY819
  • ◉ Can Reading Make You Happier? owl.li/QXDVP
  • Focus on the Little Things And the Big Things Will Take Care of Themselves owl.li/R0ngJ
  • 8 TED Talks on how we make choices owl.li/R0jif
  • Math is forever owl.li/QY806
  • New Video Reveals Even More Pixar Movie Easter Eggs You Might Have Missed - DesignTAXI.com owl.li/QXGt4
  • Discover the Oldest Beer Recipe in History From Ancient Sumeria, 1800 B.C. owl.li/QXEKD
  • Writers and Their Favorite Tools owl.li/QWQu9
  • In 1975, this Kodak employee invented the digital camera. His bosses made him hide it. owl.li/QXB2e
  • The Story of Mexican Coke Is a Lot More Complex Than Hipsters Would Like to Admit owl.li/QWQt6
  • ◉ Recommended: Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative By Austin Kleon - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Stolen Picasso painting returned to France 14 years after theft owl.li/QWT8b
  • The Three Tools Netflix Used to Build Its World-Class Brand - First Round Review owl.li/QWQs2
  • ◉ Subway Platform Pas De Deux owl.li/QXDJf
  • Fastest Neutrino Ever Detected Has 1,000x the Energy of the LHC — NOVA Next | PBS owl.li/QWT1Q
  • You’re More Persuasive Than You Think owl.li/QWQvw
  • David Lynch's Photos Of Abandoned Factories Are Just As Haunting As His Films owl.li/QWPGZ
  • 5 Illegal Photos Of London's Abandoned Underworld, Captured By Daring Place-Hackers owl.li/QWPFl
  • ◉ The Rise of Phone Reading - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/8/16…
  • Design Thinking Comes of Age owl.li/QWLIa
  • How many ways can you arrange a deck of cards? - Yannay Khaikin owl.li/QWPE9
  • Let’s School the Presidential Hopefuls on Cybersecurity owl.li/QVo3P
  • ◉ Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Some Emotions Are Better for Creativity than Others | Big Think owl.li/QWMsU
  • Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Week owl.li/R0dcw
  • Toru Iwatani shows his original designs for Pac-Man owl.li/QVc3c
  • ◉ The Birth of Breaking News owl.li/QXDh1
  • The Neuroscience of Drumming: Researchers Discover the Secrets of Drumming & The Human Brain owl.li/QWMll
  • Book Conservator Nobuo Okano Repairs Tattered Books to Make Them Look Brand New owl.li/QWQ3a
  • The Bliss of Things Fitting Into Other Things -- Science of Us owl.li/QWLL5
  • Shakespeare’s Lost Weed Sonnets - The New Yorker owl.li/QSYq8
  • 7 mind slips that cause catastrophe – and how we can avoid them owl.li/QSm6x
  • 7 TED Talks on the beauty of friendship owl.li/QRYuZ
  • Chinese Cave Graffiti Records Centuries of Drought owl.li/QS9QS
  • Using nature to grow batteries owl.li/QRV8x
  • Films Within Films owl.li/QS9I9
  • See The Shrinking Of The Arctic Through Years Of Redrawn National Geographic Maps owl.li/QRkB2
  • The jaw-dropping promise -- and brain-twisting challenge -- of quantum computing owl.li/QS3rr
  • Cool Newspaper Popouts by Austin Kleon. owl.li/QVbSx
  • The surprising, stealth rebirth of the American arcade owl.li/QS2Pg
  • 10 Creative Visionaries Share Their Methods For Unlocking New Ideas owl.li/QPBtL
  • Here’s How to Use Facebook’s Mystifying Privacy Settings owl.li/QMz2K
  • Fastest Neutrino Ever Detected Has 1,000x the Energy of the LHC — NOVA Next | PBS owl.li/QITqx
  • The British Library Has Released A Million Free Images owl.li/QMqwn
  • Bring on the learning revolution! owl.li/QIpNr
  • We could all learn from Hitchcock: The Secrecy of Psycho owl.li/QLNfT
  • How Computers Are Changing the Way We Explain the World owl.li/QIpDe
  • Amazing Livestream Takes You Inside a Baby Hummingbird Nest owl.li/QQ0qA
  • Here's What Happens When Starchitects Hack Together A Kitchen From Ikea owl.li/QLGNt
  • The Satellite That Took This Incredible Photo Almost Didn’t Leave Earth owl.li/QJlEv
  • Pokémon Reimagined As Corporate Logos owl.li/QGit7
  • Love numbers? A reading list for math enthusiasts owl.li/QGiqy
  • Scientists Discover that Horses Are More Expressive Than Chimps — NOVA Next | PBS owl.li/QGicf
  • 10 TED Talks from authors owl.li/QGiiE
  • Puppies! Now that I’ve got your attention, complexity theory owl.li/QGiaT
  • The new bionics that let us run, climb and dance owl.li/QGigh
  • 12 Bizarre, Outrageous, But Cool Hotels From Around The World - DesignTAXI.comowl.li/QGi9x
  • The Spork, Redesigned owl.li/QHSNF
  • ◉ The surprisingly logical minds of babies owl.li/QG2mw
  • How Cats Took Over the Internet—And Became Art owl.li/QHRlk

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: August 14, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Puppies! Now that I’ve got your attention, complexity theory owl.li/QGiaT
  • 10 TED Talks from authors owl.li/QGiiE
  • Scientists Discover that Horses Are More Expressive Than Chimps — NOVA Next | PBS owl.li/QGicf
  • Love numbers? A reading list for math enthusiasts owl.li/QGiqy
  • Pokémon Reimagined As Corporate Logos owl.li/QGit7
  • The new bionics that let us run, climb and dance owl.li/QGigh
  • 12 Bizarre, Outrageous, But Cool Hotels From Around The World -  owl.li/QGi9x
  • The Spork, Redesigned owl.li/QHSNF
  • ◉ The surprisingly logical minds of babies owl.li/QG2mw
  • How Cats Took Over the Internet—And Became Art owl.li/QHRlk
  • 2015 is the year the old internet finally died owl.li/QFSMs
  • Has This Man Unlocked The Secret To Internet Anonymity? owl.li/QFNy6
  • ◉ Christoph Niemann: How to Overcome the 3 Fears Every Creative Faces - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/8/13…
  • Lonely People’s Brains Work Differently owl.li/QFiwY
  • 5 Crazy New Ideas Out Of Disney Research owl.li/QFNuA
  • 5 Things Everyone Should Know About Opera owl.li/QFiuD
  • Why Are We so Distracted All the Time? owl.li/QFMu2
  • The Evolutionary Mystery of Left-Handedness and What It Reveals About How the Brain Works owl.li/QRUT7
  • Are You an Introvert — Or Are You Maybe an Undercover Narcissist? owl.li/QFitF
  • Three Elements to Expressing Your Idea - Video HBR owl.li/QFSWV
  • Why I taught myself 20 languages -- and what I learned about myself in the process owl.li/QFiHB
  • ◉ A Tribute To Hermann Zapf, Legendary Font Designer owl.li/QG2jT
  • Fresh water scarcity: An introduction to the problem - Christiana Z. Peppard owl.li/QFiyj
  • The Parks Service Just Added Four New National Historic Landmarks owl.li/QFisx
  • Beautiful, if Disposable: Why Food Package Design Matters owl.li/QAqXj
  • Stolen Stradivarius is Recovered after 35 Years owl.li/QzzNO
  • Ralph Steadman’s Evolving Album Cover Designs: From Miles Davis & The Who, to Frank Zappa &... owl.li/QzQ75
  • The history of tattoos - Addison Anderson owl.li/QzzK9
  • What is Love? BBC Philosophy Animations Feature Sartre, Freud, Aristophanes, Dawkins & More owl.li/QzPT4
  • Roughly 100 Fantastic Magazine Articles from 2014 - The Atlantic owl.li/QxLoG
  • ◉ The Rabbit Hole owl.li/QG2ew
  • Salvador Dalí Goes to Hollywood & Creates Wild Dream Sequences for Hitchcock & Vincente Minnelli owl.li/QzPLe
  • The World's Most Valuable Brands 2015 owl.li/QFit6
  • Read Pablo Picasso’s Poetry: Modernist Meditations on Making Art, World War, Dogs & More owl.li/QzPs9
  • The movement to rid the world of the Flash Player plugin owl.li/QxxSs
  • Why Are We so Distracted All the Time? owl.li/Qxw5z
  • ◉ Time To Fix Patents - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/8/11…
  • Can we reverse the ageing process by putting young blood into older people? | Ian Sample owl.li/Quuvv
  • The Battle Over Scrabble’s Dictionaries - The New Yorker owl.li/QxhGM
  • Should prison sentences be based on crimes that haven’t been committed yet? owl.li/QuuiG
  • ◉ Recommended: The Genius of Design - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Doctoral Dissertation As Graphic Novel - Print Magazine owl.li/QwP8O
  • Living without a sense of smell owl.li/QutWg
  • ◉ Sophie Scott: Why we laugh owl.li/QG2aY
  • Where Does The Glass For The New Supertall Skyscrapers Come From? owl.li/QuvwY
  • How to Spend Time Alone owl.li/QxGaW
  • How a Chinese Billionaire Built Her Fortune owl.li/Quv0x
  • For Mobile Messaging, GIFs Prove to Be Worth at Least a Thousand Words owl.li/Qum9G
  • Self-Driving Cars Get a Code of Ethics | MIT Technology Review owl.li/QuazN
  • ◉ Teaching Machines to Understand Us - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/8/10…
  • Stunning Aerial Photos Reveal How Birds See Popular Destinations owl.li/Qu3Gd
  • The Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Week owl.li/QJuvs
  • Pixar: The Design of Story owl.li/Qu8Ef
  • ◉ Recommended: How to Lie with Statistics - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Free PDF book includes amazing satellite shots of protected places owl.li/QtQqV
  • The sounds of Voyager's Golden Record owl.li/Qu8sM
  • Philip Glass: Words Without Music owl.li/QtLRg
  • ◉ Are we viral yet? The Allusionist Podcast owl.li/QG27w
  • The Tim Ferriss Show: Interview of Kevin Kelly, Co-Founder of WIRED, Polymath, Most Interesting... owl.li/QupzV
  • Modernizing the NYC subway's ancient technologies owl.li/Qu7Vo
  • What Is Fire? owl.li/Qu760
  • Living Without A Sense Of Smell owl.li/Qtqif
  • Great Leaps Forward In Ice Cream History owl.li/QrBGL
  • The Top Tech Writer in the Caribbean owl.li/QqJbp
  • How to manage for collective creativity owl.li/QrAPT
  • 13 Sandwiches from all over the World owl.li/QqG6J
  • Winners of the 2015 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest owl.li/QrvuC
  • Use These Two Words On Your College Essay To Get Into Harvard owl.li/QqhaK
  • How to speak so that people want to listen owl.li/QruHi
  • Gabriel García Márquez on His Unlikely Beginnings as a Writer owl.li/QtLq3
  • How Do Fireflies Glow? Mystery Solved After 60 Years owl.li/QroJk
  • Inside London’s Secret Tunnels for Drunks and Royals owl.li/QoTr3
  • This aquarium is 82 feet high and has an elevator inside it owl.li/QoTpE
  • What happens when our computers get smarter than we are? owl.li/QoJjy
  • The Friendships of Famous Authors We Love owl.li/QoTk6
  • Infographic: The Most Expensive Keywords On Google - DesignTAXI.com owl.li/QoJgp
  • 15 Things You Might Not Know About 'Nighthawks' owl.li/QoThs
  • In defense of pessimism - BrettTerpstra.comowl.li/QoBkf
  • Prize-Winning Animation Lets You Fly Through 17th Century London owl.li/QoTcl
  • New York Public Library's quirkiest inquries owl.li/QoTtv
  • What You Miss When You Take Notes on Your Laptop owl.li/QoK7n
  • Good Libations: A Brief Visual History of Booze owl.li/QoAza
  • How Medieval Scribes Fashioned Modern Writing
  • The Next Librarian of Congress — The Message owl.li/Qlkhj
  • Why Are So Many Companies Giving Away Their IP?
  • Which paintings were the most creative of their time? An algorithm may hold the answers owl.li/QkTIe
  • Free: Download Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Short Course, The Inexplicable Universe, in Audio or Video... owl.li/QlL4C
  • The Physics of Some Seriously Awesome MythBusters Stunts owl.li/Qj3hV
  • 8 Contemporary Designers Redefining Typography | The Creators Project owl.li/QlIj0
  • Neil Gaiman’s Philosophical Dream, in a Whimsical Animation Narrated by Amanda Palmer owl.li/QlDIK

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: August 7, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Good Libations: A Brief Visual History of Booze owl.li/QoAza
  • The Next Librarian of Congress — The Message owl.li/Qlkhj
  • Which paintings were the most creative of their time? An algorithm may hold the answers owl.li/QkTIe
  • Free: Download Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Short Course, The Inexplicable Universe, in Audio or Video... owl.li/QlL4C
  • The Physics of Some Seriously Awesome MythBusters Stunts owl.li/Qj3hV
  • 8 Contemporary Designers Redefining Typography | The Creators Project owl.li/QlIj0
  • Neil Gaiman’s Philosophical Dream, in a Whimsical Animation Narrated by Amanda Palmer owl.li/QlDIK
  • 3 Typography Tips For A More Comfortable Read owl.li/QiFpA
  • A Neuroscientist Argues That Everybody Is Misunderstanding Fear and Anxiety owl.li/QiEOG
  • Dance Network Steps Up 2 Screens This Fall; Initial Programming Announced owl.li/QiEGE
  • On 70th anniversary of Hiroshima, read John Hersey’s 1946, issue-long story at NewYorker.com owl.li/QAuH0
  • You call that a pirouette? Football players learn ballet owl.li/QiCuG
  • Stolen Rodin sculpture recovered through lucky breaks, persistent chipping owl.li/QiDgx
  • Stunning Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs Have Traveled in Space owl.li/QiIbm
  • Explaining graphic design to four-year-olds owl.li/QiC6L
  • I run a university. I’m also an Uber driver. owl.li/QiBek
  • Facebook now used by half of world's online users - BBC News owl.li/QiAOo
  • The Counterintuitive Art of Leading by Letting Go owl.li/QhNqx
  • TV Legend Norman Lear Tells A Story About How He Beat Writer's Block owl.li/Qi5so
  • The 4 Types of Productivity Styles owl.li/QhNbI
  • “Modern” homepage design increases pageviews and reader comprehension, study finds owl.li/QhURH
  • Inside the 13 Books on the Man Booker Longlist owl.li/QhHbF
  • Why we're drawn to fizzy drinks owl.li/QiBMM
  • How brand-new words are spreading across America owl.li/QhPjJ
  • Why we're drawn to fizzy drinks owl.li/Qhrys
  • BBC Micro:bit—a free single-board PC for every Year 7 kid in the UK owl.li/Qhrtt
  • The White House’s Alpha Geeks — Backchannel owl.li/Qf6qX
  • Watch: 5 Classical Music Gems from Massive New YouTube Archive owl.li/Qenlj
  • Infamously Altered Photos, Before and After Their Edits owl.li/QftJo
  • ◉ Recommended: So You've Been Publicly Shamed - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Welcome to the Quietest Square Inch in the U.S. owl.li/QcCOs
  • The Story Behind New York Magazine's Powerful Cosby Cover owl.li/QfbKU
  • Edison's Files Reveal the Only Known Voice Recording of Someone Born in the 18th Century - The Atlantic owl.li/QhH5T
  • ◉ The Acceptance of Change owl.li/QlH8r
  • An Introvert’s Guide to Eating and Drinking Out — Human Parts owl.li/Qf6uS
  • Amazing Stanley Kubrick Narrates a Promo Reel for Dr. Strangelove: Features Unused Takes owl.li/Qcbmf
  • History of Icons - a visual brief on icon history by FUTURAMO owl.li/Qbxxf
  • ◉ Ink - Written by Hand - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/8/3/…
  • The Plan to Beam the Web to 3 Billion Unconnected Humans owl.li/Q8HDr
  • Filmmakers fighting “Happy Birthday” copyright find their “smoking gun” owl.li/Qbxc5
  • ◉ Recommended: The Story of Art - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Thirteen new spider species discovered in Australia's north owl.li/Q8GTM
  • Haruki Murakami: the moment I knew I would be a novelist owl.li/Q9i8z
  • Study: People read more on sites with modern designs. They also remember more. | Poynter. owl.li/QcbPA
  • Andy Warhol’s Celebrity Polaroids Are Like Retro Instagrams⁰ owl.li/Q8FCM
  • The Full-Throttle Campaign to Keep Ballet Kicking owl.li/Q9gxd
  • Researchers Hack Air-Gapped Computer With Simple Cell Phone owl.li/Q9dxx
  • Ad Age's 2015 Small Agency Awards: See the Winners owl.li/QqjKS
  • ◉ The School of Life: Nigella Lawson on Food and Philosophy owl.li/QlH0Y
  • This Wooden Computer Chip Could Make Recycling Electronics A Lot Easier owl.li/Q7ZuQ
  • Dream Job Of The Week: Culinary Diplomat owl.li/Q7Zfa
  • President Obama will host the first-ever White House Demo Day on August 4th owl.li/Q62TJ
  • The decline of TV viewing in the USA. This Chart Shows Why Comcast Would Be Interested in Vice Media and BuzzFeed owl.li/Q7Tdm
  • Inside the Secret World of Russia’s Cold War Mapmakers owl.li/Q61Cm
  • 25 Lost Cities owl.li/Q6tTy
  • 2-Hour Single-Take Heist Thriller Watch the Trailer for the Single-Take Film that Rocked Darren Aronofsky's World owl.li/Q5NPN
  • Do Fewer Things, More Often owl.li/Q8Cyy
  • Websites, Please Stop Blocking Password Managers. It’s 2015 owl.li/Q6kw8
  • Behind the Lens: Photographing the President in 50 Countries owl.li/Q62XH
  • Tony Fadell: What will Google's $3.2bn guru do next? - BBC News owl.li/Q5fFH
  • My Life as a Magnolia Bakery Cupcake Bouncer owl.li/Q5fAH
  • What Do You Do to Feel More Creative? owl.li/Q5fsP
  • Portuguese scientists discover why pendulum clocks swing together owl.li/Q5fyZ
  • The origin of sci-fi movie sounds owl.li/Q3Sta
  • You Might Not Know Kenny Ortega, But You Probably Know His Choreography owl.li/Q5fyk
  • 28 Important Philosophers List the Books That Influenced Them Most During Their College Days owl.li/Q3Soq
  • The nerd's guide to learning everything online owl.li/Q5fVk
  • What Music Does to Your Brain While You Work owl.li/Q5fwV
  • Being Neurotic Makes It Harder for You to Remember Things smithsonianmag.com/science-nature…
  • Rain is sizzling bacon, cars are lions roaring: the art of sound in movies | Jordan Kisner owl.li/Q0D2Q
  • The Secret Agents Who Protect Obama on the Internet owl.li/Q0ChO
  • How blood pressure works - Wilfred Manzano owl.li/Q02mE
  • Johnnie Walker Introduces High End Whisky Tasting Via Tablet owl.li/Q0Br5
  • How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain owl.li/Q01PP
  • The Art of Video Game Photography owl.li/Q0zsM
  • The world’s most charismatic mathematician | Siobhan Roberts owl.li/Q00rT
  • The origin of sci-fi movie sounds owl.li/Q3MTA
  • ◉ On digital luxury and digital intimacy, Jony Ive and Marc Newson with Suzy Menkes owl.li/Q6bu3
  • Extendable Robot Arms and Exoskeletons Could Benefit from Super-Stretchy Wires | MIT Technology... owl.li/Q0yNb
  • Some of my favorite accounts. NASA’s Social Media Strategy Is Genius—And Kinda Maddening owl.li/Q0eLg

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: July 31, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The origin of sci-fi movie sounds owl.li/Q3MTA
  • ◉ On digital luxury and digital intimacy, Jony Ive and Marc Newson with Suzy Menkes owl.li/Q6bu3
  • Extendable Robot Arms and Exoskeletons Could Benefit from Super-Stretchy Wires | MIT Technology... owl.li/Q0yNb
  • Some of my favorite accounts. NASA’s Social Media Strategy Is Genius—And Kinda Maddening owl.li/Q0eLg
  • 8 Fascinating Facts About Seashells owl.li/PZZJR
  • When You Lose Sleep, Your Brain Can't Read Other People's Emotions | Big Think owl.li/PZVlH
  • Some gorgeous filmmaking. The top 10 most beautiful movies of all time owl.li/PZVcS
  • From vrrrramp to snikt: exploring sci-fi's most iconic movie sound effects owl.li/PZsuJ
  • Public editor: New York Times could do a better job of linking | Poynter. owl.li/PZKxA
  • Biloxi Teachers Paint Lockers to Look Like Spines of Famous Books owl.li/Q00nA
  • 7 fantastic flags that break every design rule owl.li/PZr79
  • ◉ Michael Bierut: Finding Your Voice owl.li/Q6bpR
  • CollegeHumor Makes a Staunch High-Five-Filled Defense of Puns and Schools People About Wordplay owl.li/PZJ8v
  • The Bank of England Has Released a Short List for the New £20 Note | HUH. owl.li/PZx05
  • Optotypes and Eye Chart Fonts owl.li/PXE4h
  • Designers rate the best & worst Presidential campaign logos for Politico. Which 2016 Candidate Has the Worst Logo? owl.li/PXDL1
  • ◉ Not an Introvert, Not an Extrovert? An Ambivert - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/7/29…
  • Lots of people want to be the noun without doing the verb. The noun and the verb owl.li/PXBTu
  • Creative Commons Launches Its First-Ever Kickstarter Campaign to Write a Book About Open Business Models owl.li/PXDdg
  • The business of generating fake enthusiasm, from flash mobs to the campaign trail The Business of Hiring a Fake Crowd owl.li/PXzOi
  • David Bowie Becomes a DJ on BBC Radio in 1979; Introduces Listeners to The Velvet Underground,... owl.li/PXD3j
  • Fantastic tool by NYTimes How Many Times Has Your Personal Information Been Exposed to Hackers? owl.li/QeUYp
  • These Superhumans Are Real and Their DNA Could Be Worth Billions owl.li/PXzyZ
  • ◉ Paula Scher's Productivity Trick owl.li/Q6bnl
  • Weather Forecasting Enters a New Era Improving the Weather Report for Solar and Wind | MIT Technology Review owl.li/PXCuv
  • NASA’s ‘Blue Marbles’: Pictures of Earth From 1972 to Today owl.li/PXHgY
  • Experimental Therapy Prevents Long-Term Brain Damage in Severely Injured Mice | MIT Technology... owl.li/PXCfm
  • How Buildings Learn owl.li/PXfay
  • The Power of Empathy owl.li/PXf62
  • ◉ Worrying About Stuff Is a Sign of Intelligence - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/7/28…
  • Artist Pablo Picasso is still young at 80 years old owl.li/PX3Wj
  • The Disapproval Matrix owl.li/PXeVd
  • ◉ Recommended: Marshall McLuhan: You Know Nothing of My Work! - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Can Design Help the USPS Make Stamps Popular Again? owl.li/PX2lt
  • Slow motion lightning owl.li/PXdDu
  • Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Week - Video - Creativity Online owl.li/QbH8N
  • Fantastic history of animation owl.li/PX2aO
  • ◉ Keep Going owl.li/Q6bit
  • 280,000 People Have Asked Google To Honor Their ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ owl.li/PX7GT
  • What 12 Months Of Record-Setting Temperatures Looks Like Across The U.S. owl.li/PXoFH
  • The Obsessively Detailed Map of American Literature's Most Epic Road Trips owl.li/PX49P
  • 3 Major Designers Confess Their Biggest Mess-ups and Do-overs—and What They Learned | AIGA Eye... owl.li/PX1Pg
  • Limits at Gawker? Rules at Reddit? Wild West Web Turns a Page owl.li/PX1FU
  • ◉ Stop Trying To Be Creative - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/7/26…
  • 'Murder!', A Live Comedy Murder Mystery Podcast by Comedy Duo Marina Tempelsman & Nicco Aeed owl.li/PWvZa
  • What Your Survival Instincts Know About Pitching Ideas owl.li/PWQb2
  • ◉ Recommended: How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • Dynamic, Figurative Sculptures Balance Precariously on the Streets of Historic Village owl.li/PWvTC
  • Use Deadlines & the Eisenhower Matrix to Make Long-Term Goals Accessible Today owl.li/PWQ3j
  • Teenager finds photos of first Nirvana gig tucked inside her dad's books owl.li/PWvLT
  • ◉ Kermit The Frog's TED Talk on Creativity owl.li/Q6bce
  • Google News Lab Mashes Big Data With Old-School Reporting owl.li/PWA8s
  • 100 Best Design Blogs for Inspiration, Tutorials & Tips owl.li/PX216
  • 10 most misunderstood quotes in literature [video] owl.li/PWyJs
  • 11 Amazing Thank You Notes From Famous People owl.li/PWuwh
  • Intel confirms tick-tock-shattering Kaby Lake processor as Moore’s Law falters owl.li/PWudo
  • The Exoskeletons Are Coming. An Iron Man Suit for Factory Workers | MIT Technology Review owl.li/PWnN8
  • A Clever Ad Campaign to Recruit School Librarians Featuring Sculptures of Children Made From Books owl.li/PWu4V
  • The world is getting better all the time, in 11 maps and charts owl.li/PUGAP
  • new genetic analysis A DNA Search for the First Americans Links Amazon Groups to Indigenous Australians smithsonianmag.com/science-nature…
  • He inspired so much we take for granted now. Dieter Rams owl.li/PWvfQ
  • The University of Michigan built a fake town for driverless cars owl.li/PUFUi
  • Easy DNA Editing Will Remake the World. Buckle Up. The Genesis Engine owl.li/PWtBq
  • Standford University Students Teach a Robot to Play Ping-Pong owl.li/PWp5g
  • These MIT Media Labs Films Will School You on Bitcoin, Bricks, Phones and In-Vitro Meat - Video - Creativity Online owl.li/PUFDS
  • This is the beginning of a great breakthrough. The Tech World’s Blood-Test Darling Gets Nods From the FDA owl.li/PUzQh
  • What Makes Nigel Richards The Best Scrabble Player On Earth owl.li/PTGzj
  • Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway—With Me in It owl.li/PUr0K
  • Abandoned Golf Courses in Japan Are Being Turned into Solar Power Fields owl.li/PTGeM
  • Up in the Air: Meet the Man Who Flies Around the World for Free owl.li/PUqer
  • How Mick Jagger's Mouth Became the Rolling Stones' Legendary Logo owl.li/PTGbf
  • Unstuck — How to avoid falling into the judgment trap owl.li/PTIa8
  • Talking to Your Car Could Soon Be Easier | MIT Technology Review owl.li/PUFQN
  • 20 Photos of Famous Authors Looking Badass owl.li/PTGFb
  • Work Alone: Ernest Hemingway’s 1954 Nobel Acceptance Speech owl.li/PTFMR
  • ◉ The Most Intimate Relationship in Your Life: Your Smartphone owl.li/PKB6X
  • If Daniel Kahneman Had a Magic Wand He’d Rid the Human Race of Overconfidence owl.li/PTxWF
  • Brain Freeze: The Tasty History of Popsicles . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents | PBS owl.li/PTFIq
  • Patience, Timing and Some Luck in New York Prisoner’s Account of Escape owl.li/PRoRZ
  • Lewis Carroll’s Classic Story, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Told in Sand Animation owl.li/PTFEZ
  • Smithsonian Takes a Giant Step with Its First Kickstarter Campaign to Fund the Conservation of... owl.li/PRbUH
  • Man admits swapping classic Chinese artworks for fakes he painted himself owl.li/PTyh9
  • In honor of all the train troubles. What Penn Station used to look like will make you weep with longing owl.li/PTFZC
  • This is the world's longest running science experiment owl.li/PTy9t
  • The world’s most charismatic mathematician | Siobhan Roberts owl.li/Q00rT
  • The Art of Video Game Photography owl.li/Q0zsM
  • How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain owl.li/Q01PP
  • Johnnie Walker Introduces High End Whisky Tasting Via Tablet owl.li/Q0Br5
  • How blood pressure works - Wilfred Manzano owl.li/Q02mE

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.