The Week's Links: December 26, 2014

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

• ‘Know Before You Fly’, An Animation by the FAA About Drone Safety for People Who Receive Unpiloted Aircraft as Gifts owl.li/GpCGt
• A decade from now, will our offices commute to us? owl.li/GpCJu
• The science of setting goals owl.li/Gqx8K
• Watch Art on Ancient Greek Vases Come to Life with 21st Century Animation owl.li/GpCIQ
• The chemistry of cookies - Stephanie Warren owl.li/GpC4I
• How Facebook and Candy Crush Got You Hooked owl.li/GpBYo
• The mythology of Middle-earth explained in four short minutes owl.li/GpmWG
• The “motion microscope,” a video-processing tool plays tiny changes in motion impossible to see with the naked eye owl.li/GpBXy
• 5 Bizarre Christmas Traditions From Around the World ... owl.li/GqD2G
• Sony Threatens to Sue Twitter Over Tweets Containing Leaked Emails owl.li/GmYUd
• A Christmas Feast, Experienced With Dishes From Around the World owl.li/GpnaQ
• Coca-Cola Disconnects Voice Mail at Headquarters owl.li/GmRKt
• The Eggnog Riot: Jefferson Davis throws a holiday rager. owl.li/Gpn6Z
• Daily chart: Which miser makes the most? owl.li/GpCEw
• A 2014 Timeline of When Brands Did Superb Things in Social Media owl.li/Gpn2T
• The Daily Habits of Highly Productive Philosophers: Nietzsche, Marx & Immanuel Kant owl.li/GfSmZ
• Design Legend Louise Fili Photographs The Gorgeous Typography Of Italy owl.li/GfSg6
• NASA Just Emailed A Wrench Into Space for 3D Printing owl.li/Gc2Jn
• These Companies Own All the Food Brands owl.li/GfP1N
• Inside the Business of Serial owl.li/G8piY
• TED Playlist: Talks to restore your faith in humanity owl.li/GfOZp
• Miles Davis's Illustrious Jazz Career Visualized Like A Record owl.li/G8nH8
• 700 Free eBooks for iPad, Kindle & Other Devices owl.li/GfOSe
• Mathematicians Make a Major Discovery About Prime Numbers owl.li/GiHvq
• 12 Horrible Gobbledygook Words We Reluctantly Accepted owl.li/GfO4i
• Inside the secret lab where Amazon is designing the future of reading owl.li/G88jl
• Building the Bakery of Every Kid's Dreams owl.li/G82r2
• Seeing blue where there is none. owl.li/G7FVF
• McSweeney’s: Serial’s Sarah Koenig On Santa’s Alleged Hit-and-Run Murder of Grandma. owl.li/G81Cc
• Meet the Guy Who Designed the Elegant Branding for Serial owl.li/G7DWk
• Why Schools Should Lower The Bar For Teaching Programming To Kids owl.li/G7L36
• Tech Toys to Make Children Smarter owl.li/G7wvz
• The Most Popular Toys Of The Holidays, According To Shipping Containers owl.li/G7KRi
• From Saturn's Moons To The Hoover Dam: The Greatest Landscape Photos Of All Time owl.li/G8nCV
• The science of "hangry" — how low blood sugar makes you a monster owl.li/G7HhS
• 10 Words Shakespeare Used With Unclear Meanings owl.li/G6bXW
• A Secret Ballroom Built In The 1800s Lies Under A Lake, Guarded By Neptune owl.li/G6bOS
• The 23 Best Countries for Work-Life Balance owl.li/G67lc
• Fascinating Photos of NASA's Abandoned Launch Sites owl.li/G6brA
• What It's Like To Design A Font From Scratch owl.li/G66Gj
• What Happened When Marissa Mayer Tried to Be Steve Jobs - NYTimes.comowl.li/G6bgE
• Science Shows Art Is Doing Something Amazing to Our Health owl.li/G4HnK
• How Netflix Reverse Engineered Hollywood owl.li/G6bcV
• The Secret World of Stolen Smartphones, Where Business Is Booming owl.li/G74A1
• The Surprising Ways Your Breath Connects You to the Entire Planet owl.li/G6aZK
• The Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Week owl.li/G4H4z
• Student Doodles from the Middle Ages owl.li/G0JiP
• 10 Everyday Technologies We Owe to NASA owl.li/G0nqa
• Where Did Times New Roman Come From? owl.li/G0HdE
• What Is The Oldest Known Song? owl.li/FWre5
• Sage advice from designers: What’s the one thing you wish you’d been told? owl.li/G0GHh
• Inside an internet addiction treatment centre in China owl.li/FVXrf
• Why learning Spanish, not Mandarin, is the best way to globalize your ideas owl.li/G4HhU
• The Urban Dictionary Of Design Slang owl.li/G0tbY
• Ayse Birsel: The designs I love most owl.li/FSaS9
• Beautiful, old stuff is still really cool: A look inside the new Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum owl.li/FSaOI
• Nicholas Negroponte on Biotechnology and Future Learning owl.li/FRUEc
• Fascinating maps of how people connect in Istanbul, Baltimore, Barcelona and more owl.li/FSaLk
• Working hours: Proof that you should get a life. With higher working hours, labor output per hour fell. owl.li/FRQiC
• David Kelley: The designs I love most owl.li/FSaJ6
• Eastern Philosophy Explained with Three Animated Videos by Alain de Botton's School of Life owl.li/FRMz7
• How Busy People Make Time To Read--And You Can Too owl.li/FS3Bs
• On visual web, a photo is worth more than a 1000 words owl.li/FVNYk
• Watch All of Terry Gilliam's Monty Python Animations in a Row owl.li/FRVrw
• Why your brain loves procrastination owl.li/FRLQc
• A brief history of web design for designers. Explained with animations owl.li/FRLCc
• ‘Locked in the Ether’, Eerie Photos of Flowers Frozen in Ice owl.li/FQP1F
• Instagram Is Getting So Good at News, It Should Scare Twitter owl.li/FRGKl
• ◉ Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
• Did you notice? Today Obama only called on women, all of them print reporters, during his press conference. owl.li/Gc4DH
• ◉ Larry Smith: Why you will fail to have a great career owl.li/FQU97
• A lost Disney cartoon from 1927 has been found owl.li/FQHkk
• The Backfire Effect: The Psychology of Why We Have a Hard Time Changing Our Minds owl.li/FQTi4
• Amazing: Historic Photos From the NYC Municipal Archives owl.li/FQHhK
• A Stroll Through New York’s Gorgeous, and Occasionally Trippy, Holiday Windows owl.li/FQT8b
• The Economic History of the Last 2,000 Years in 1 Little Graph owl.li/FQT5M