The Week's Links: January 2, 2016

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • 13 Brilliant Outdoor Ads That Dazzled the Real World in 2015 owl.li/WrxYs
  • Looking Back At The World Changing Ideas Of 2015 owl.li/WrxXt
  • What percentage of your brain do you use? - Richard E. Cytowic owl.li/WrwK9
  • Your Must-Listen Podcast Playlist For 2016 owl.li/WrxWS
  • Maps of the Earth's Most Cursed Destinations owl.li/WrwGS
  • Research-Based Ways to Win at Work in 2016 owl.li/WrxRJ
  • From Google to Hillary to Snoop Dogg's pot candies, we look back on some of the year's best branding owl.li/WrwCm
  • The Smartest Fashion Designs Of 2015 owl.li/WrxZm
  • Year in Review: The Best and Worst Ads of 2015 - WSJ owl.li/WrxPK
  • Researchers: Dance Helps Mitigate Symptoms Of Parkinson’s owl.li/WrxOt
  • Quiz: Can You Match the Brand With Its Original Logo? owl.li/WrwwY
  • 2015 Year in Pictures: Part I - The Boston Globe owl.li/Wrwsy
  • The next Stage of Machine Learning: Teach Robots to Think Like Humans | Big Think owl.li/Wrwgs
  • What's the difference between accuracy and precision? - Matt Anticole owl.li/Wrwke
  • A Tantalizingly Simple Theory of Brain Disease owl.li/Wqqet
  • Here’s How Nintendo Transformed Itself in Just a Year owl.li/WrwjP
  • Brand New: The Best and Worst Identities of 2015, Part 1: The Most Notable Reviewed owl.li/Wqqc7
  • Welcome to the Deserted Island Vacation Directory owl.li/Wrwj3
  • The Best WIRED Photo Stories of the Year owl.li/Wrwz8
  • China Is Teaching Kids to Code Much, Much Earlier than the U.S. | Big Think owl.li/Wrwha
  • How Long Before You Can Use Your 2015 Calendar Again? owl.li/Wqq30
  • NYPL's Most Popular Check Outs of 2015 owl.li/Wqq0p
  • In the Future, Brain Scans Might Be Able to Predict Who Will Benefit From Cognitive Behavioral... owl.li/WqpM2
  • Adweek's 10 Most Read Technology Stories of 2015 owl.li/WqpX8
  • A Giant Squid Visits a Japanese Harbor owl.li/WqpJO
  • DJ Earworm's Year-End Mashup Hits A Nostalgic Groove owl.li/WqpSQ
  • 2015: The Year in Charts owl.li/WqpvR
  • Working At A Cookie Factory Ruined Cookies For Me Forever owl.li/WqpQc
  • How Well Do You Handle Uncertainty? Take This Quiz to Find Out owl.li/Wqq5h
  • Top 10 Title Sequences of 2015 owl.li/WqpOb
  • Here are the Winning Images of National Geographic's 2015 Photo Contest owl.li/WqprF
  • How to Trick Yourself Into Cleaning owl.li/WqoVf
  • The 22 Best Photo Essays Of 2015 owl.li/WnzQC
  • The Scientific Case for Low Expectations on New Year’s Eve owl.li/WqoQ3
  • 13 Media and Advertising ‘Trends’ in 2015 That Never Happened owl.li/Wnz2T
  • Peek Inside The Gorgeous Notebooks Of Professional Soccer Broadcasters owl.li/WnBw4
  • The Six Most Interesting Psychology Papers of 2015 - The New Yorker owl.li/Wny7W
  • NASA Releases Photos Of Mysterious "Geoglyphs" In Kazakhstan owl.li/WnBtS
  • How memories form and how we lose them - Catharine Young owl.li/WqptP
  • Ten Brand Ideas Creativity Loved in 2015 owl.li/WnBs3
  • From Kit Kat to Coca-Cola: The 10 Best Holiday Ads of 2015 owl.li/WnxT1
  • Co.Create's Best of 2015 (And Most Anticipated of 2016) owl.li/WnxPW
  • A tech resolution for the new year: Better tech literacy for all. owl.li/Wmqws
  • Four Key Things to Keep an Eye On in Virtual Reality in 2016 | MIT Technology Review owl.li/Wnwm2
  • You Can Now Explore 360-Degree Videos On Apple TV, No VR Headset Required owl.li/Wmqdz
  • The Best Biomedicine Stories of 2015 | MIT Technology Review owl.li/Wnwjp
  • TSA threatens to stop accepting driver's licenses from nine states as of Jan 10 owl.li/Wqpiq
  • Inside the Making of Serial Season Two owl.li/Wmq19
  • Beethoven composition discovered in Greenwich owl.li/WmqG1
  • The Wisdom of the Aged owl.li/WnxZh
  • Cord Cutting Survey: 19% of Young Adults Have Dropped Cable or Satellite TV Service owl.li/WmqCN
  • When a master class with ballerina Misty Copeland becomes a San Pedro homecoming owl.li/WmpUY
  • The Toughest of 2015 owl.li/WmpIn
  • IBM's Watson Can Figure Out A Lot About You--Just By Looking At Your Social Media owl.li/WmpdR
  • The Commercial Zen of Muji - The New Yorker owl.li/Wmptm
  • Graphic Design Trends 2016: 40+ Predictions - HOW Design owl.li/Wmp4L
  • Traditional Toys May Beat Gadgets in Language Development owl.li/Wmppq
  • Check out The Verge's best longform stories from 2015 owl.li/Wmp1r
  • Who Is The Next Bob Fosse? Iconic Dancers Weigh In On The Future of Musical Theatre Dance owl.li/WmpWa
  • Argentina's Outgoing President Won’t Let Go of Social Media Accounts owl.li/WmpmQ
  • 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2015: Where Are They Now? owl.li/Wmpj8
  • 10 Maps That Will Change How You View The World owl.li/WjOzW
  • Inside Deep Dreams: How Google Made Its Computers Go Crazy — Backchannel owl.li/WjNzK
  • A Master Algorithm Lets Robots Teach Themselves to Perform Complex Tasks owl.li/WjEXM
  • How Rogue Techies Armed the Predator, Almost Stopped 9/11, and Accidentally Invented Remote War owl.li/WjNy8
  • 6 Important Moments in Virtual Reality in 2015 | MIT Technology Review owl.li/WjEWM
  • The Science to Look Out for in 2016 owl.li/WjLY5
  • All the sounds you never knew you wanted to hear owl.li/WjEHZ
  • Tube Benders owl.li/WjKqn
  • Ideas That Moved Us in 2015 — The Story owl.li/WjPcV
  • A Look at the Numbers Behind Some of 2015’s Biggest Tech Stories | MIT Technology Review owl.li/WjEYq
  • Inside the Hamilton Type Museum, Where You’re the Printer owl.li/WjEmS
  • A Tiny Icelandic Town 42 Years After a Devastating Volcanic Eruption owl.li/WjEi8
  • IBM's Watson Can Figure Out A Lot About You--Just By Looking At Your Social Media owl.li/WiNWI
  • Some objects are more clever than others. See our picks for 2015's most smartly designed products. owl.li/WjEe3
  • MIT's New Blockchain Project Enigma Wants To Let You Share Your Data On Your Terms owl.li/WiNW6
  • The cameras in our smartphones are already awesome. How can they get better? owl.li/WjE67
  • 7 Of The Most Interesting Maps Of 2015 owl.li/WiJ6y
  • The Best Facts I Learned from Books in 2015 - The New Yorker owl.li/WjAHj
  • Information is Beautiful’s Most Popular Dataviz of 2015 | Information is Beautiful owl.li/WjEE1
  • The Best Facts I Learned from Books in 2015 - The New Yorker owl.li/WjAAW
  • The sculpture gallery at the bottom of the sea owl.li/WhsG3
  • John Cleese’s Advice to Young Artists: “Steal Anything You Think Is Really Good” owl.li/Whrjx
  • A Cultural History of Rock-Paper-Scissors owl.li/Wh1KF
  • Let's deconstruct the logos of this year's presidential hopefuls owl.li/WhlM0
  • Paramount Now Streaming 175 Free Movies Online, Including Westerns, Thrillers & Crime Pictures owl.li/Wh1He
  • Facebook users solve mystery of 'ancient' relic unearthed in Jerusalem | World news | The Guardian owl.li/Wh8cW
  • Japanese bookshop stocks only one book at a time owl.li/Wh1F2
  • Lovely Rainy Day Photos That Look Like Oil Paintings owl.li/Wh80g
  • Our 14 Best Design Longreads Of 2015 owl.li/WiJ1Q
  • 5 ways to listen better owl.li/Wh1LZ
  • New York Public Library Gets Ready For Its Next Chapter owl.li/Wh1Aw
  • Scientific American's Top 10 Science Stories of 2015 owl.li/Wh1yT
  • These Are Co.Create's Top 10 Most Creative Ads Of 2015 owl.li/WgK3y
  • Why I taught myself 20 languages -- and what I learned about myself in the process owl.li/Wh1rG
  • Here's The Best Creative Advice We Received In 2015 owl.li/WgK0G
  • The ‘10 Commandments’ Of Typography That Every Good Designer Should Know - DesignTAXI.com owl.li/Wh1jP
  • The Most Pivotal Social Media Moments Of 2015 owl.li/WgJU8
  • How Many Megabytes of Data Can the Human Brain Hold? owl.li/Wh1gT
  • Photographs From the '50s Show a Very Different Penn Station owl.li/Wh1D8
  • 2015: The Year in Visual Stories and Graphics owl.li/WgRwL
  • Pete Souza, Chief Official White House Photographer Year in Instagram owl.li/Wgz9y
  • The First Woman to Publish a Book in English Lived in One Room, Walled Off From Society owl.li/Wgyea
  • The 50 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015 owl.li/Weu3K
  • The Best of 2015 - Dance Magazine owl.li/Wgy2R
  • Mister Rogers Message to his Neighbors owl.li/Wes5V
  • Neil Gaiman Reads Charles Dickens’s Original Performance Script for “A Christmas Carol” owl.li/Wf4Rd
  • Google News Lab: 5 Insights From Visualizing The News owl.li/WgJLH
  • 42 Years Of Pentagram's Ingenious Holiday Cards owl.li/WecF5
  • Our ten most popular explainers from 2015 owl.li/Wf3Jl
  • Research Confirms a Link between Intelligence and Life Expectancy owl.li/WeV0Z
  • The Best of 2015 - Dance Magazine owl.li/Wclq7
  • This Pie Chart Takes a Tally of All the Deaths in Shakespeare's Plays owl.li/WclmB
  • 17 Shakespeare Films Worth Watching owl.li/WbpXD
  • The Year in Pictures 2015 owl.li/Wclh7
  • Anatomy of a Hit owl.li/WbpIw
  • Why America Needs A National Theatre — But It Might Look Different Than You Think owl.li/Wclfd
  • 10 Pivotal Moments in 2015 for Opera and Classical owl.li/WerDA
  • The Creativity 50 2015: The Most Creative People of the Year owl.li/Wbnin
  • The Year's Boldest Ideas In User Interface Design owl.li/WebPz
  • How Your Siblings Affect Your Success According to Science owl.li/WbOpZ
  • Restoration Of A Frank Lloyd Wright Masterpiece Is An Exercise In Detective Work owl.li/WbG44
  • Secret Code Found in Juniper’s Firewalls Shows Risk of Government Backdoors owl.li/W8YaC
  • Cassini Bids Its Final Farewell to Saturn’s Moon Enceladus owl.li/W8Y8g
  • Amazing: Software from Disney Research Seamlessly Blends Faces from Different Takes owl.li/W5Bnf
  • How to change your genes by changing your lifestyle owl.li/W8Y4p
  • You’ll Be Outraged at How Easy It Was to Get You to Click on This Headline owl.li/W5AQd
  • 50 Posters that Rocked the World owl.li/W5GvM
  • The Best And Worst Branding of 2015 owl.li/Wbl0v
  • Longreads Best of 2015: Investigative Reporting owl.li/W5yib
  • Absurd Creature of the Week: The Littlest, Most Adorable-est Seahorse Fits on Your Fingernail owl.li/W5DFF
  • Magnetic Mystery of Earth's Early Core Explained owl.li/W5DAh
  • The Best Facts I Learned from Books in 2015 - The New Yorker owl.li/W5qac
  • What Makes An Image Memorable? This MIT AI Might Hold The Key owl.li/W5oim
  • TechTrends 2016 | frog owl.li/W2mC1
  • Congress Slips CISA Into a Budget Bill That’s Sure to Pass owl.li/W5ogp
  • Go behind the scenes at Bang & Olufsen, birthplace of some the world's most beautiful gadgets owl.li/W2fLE
  • How Do Americans Spend Their Time in an Average Day? owl.li/W2IOC
  • How to win at game theory owl.li/W23w5
  • Why are these 32 symbols found in ancient caves all over Europe? owl.li/W2ILL
  • How boredom is becoming anything but boring owl.li/W5tuE
  • 9 Facts About People Who Remember Everything About Their Lives owl.li/W2IIs
  • The 2015 Jealousy List: The 38 Best Stories We Didn't Write owl.li/W1XR3
  • Illegal in Iceland: Quirky Bans From the Land of Fire and Ice owl.li/VZGcz
  • Google’s Year in Search Is Back and Better Than Ever owl.li/VZ5Up
  • How The World Looked When Jesus Was Born, According to Roman Geographers owl.li/VZGbc
  • Pew Research Center on Gaming and Gamers owl.li/VYxDQ
  • Longreads Best of 2015: Arts & Culture owl.li/VZuY1
  • TED Talks: The Year in Ideas 2015 owl.li/VVlkr
  • They’re Everywhere: The Five Guys Dominating New Ballet Choreography owl.li/VZt3O
  • EFF Publishes "Pwning Tomorrow," a Speculative Fiction Anthology owl.li/W1Y2E
  • Google’s Year in Search Is Back and Better Than Ever owl.li/VZgTl
  • The best book cover designs for 2015 owl.li/VVl9T
  • Top science stories of 2015 owl.li/VUTl1
  • ◉ Animated Taylor Mali Poem owl.li/VSaPy
  • Photos From The Lost Penn Station, Where Commuting Was Infinitely More Beautiful owl.li/VUqpR
  • Gallery: How caves give astronauts a preview of life in space owl.li/VUMOk
  • 22 Movies Roger Ebert Really Hated owl.li/VUqc4
  • The typography of Star Wars. owl.li/VUK2b
  • Tuned Mass Damper of Taipei 101 owl.li/VUpuF
  • Researchers find the average number of swear words people can list in 60 seconds — and what it say about them. owl.li/VUqY7
  • The Year in Creative: 24 Trends That Drove Some of the Best Advertising in 2015 owl.li/VUqtA

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: December 18, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The Year in Creative: 24 Trends That Drove Some of the Best Advertising in 2015 owl.li/VUqtA
  • Researchers find the average number of swear words people can list in 60 seconds — and what it say about them. owl.li/VUqY7
  • Tuned Mass Damper of Taipei 101 owl.li/VUpuF
  • The typography of Star Wars. owl.li/VUK2b
  • Japanese Craftsman Masterfully Restores Old Book into Like-New Condition owl.li/VUpsh
  • How the Descendants of the Marquis de Sade Became Champions of His Once Taboo Legacy owl.li/VUpnI
  • ◉ Education (A TED Remix) owl.li/VSaH6
  • You Can Have Millions Of Subscribers On YouTube—And Still Be Flat Broke owl.li/VRDsL
  • IBM Opens Its Artificial Mind To The World owl.li/VUefH
  • 8 Tech Trends to Watch in 2016 owl.li/VRDdb
  • How Hamilton’s Free Preshow Performance Became the Best Thing on Broadway owl.li/VUboh
  • Trippy Video Shows How a Person's Face Changes Depending on the Lighting owl.li/VRCTr
  • The strange, healing properties of water zapped by lightning owl.li/VSdjU
  • Inside A Robot Eyeball, Science Will Decode Our Body Language owl.li/VRHJl
  • What Killed These Marine Reptiles Found in a Nevada Ghost Town? owl.li/VRCDE
  • 10 Key Design Trends For 2016 (And How To Make The Most Of Them) owl.li/VRwU1
  • ◉ What is a Maverick? owl.li/VSayz
  • Tensor Flow, Google’s AI Engine, Gains Traction Outside the Company | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VPDZ6
  • Photos Taken 100 Years Ago Capture Rare Look at Paris in Color owl.li/VRvEA
  • Why Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM Are Desperate to Give Away AI Technology | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VPDXJ
  • How BB-8—A Rolling Robot in a Galaxy Far, Far Away—Changed Everything for Sphero owl.li/VRvB0
  • Machine Learning Inspired by Human Learning | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VPDWx
  • Star Wars’ $4 Billion Price Tag Was the Deal of the Century owl.li/VRsUN
  • History through the eyes of the potato - Leo Bear-McGuinness owl.li/VRCJx
  • If Daniel Kahneman Had a Magic Wand He’d Rid the Human Race of Overconfidence owl.li/VRsRm
  • Canada’s New Typeface Unifies the Country’s Many Languages owl.li/VPDQf
  • Neil Gaiman’s notebooks owl.li/VPDE2
  • ◉ Best Illusion of the Year Contest Winner owl.li/VSarU
  • The Secret History of One Hundred Years of Solitude owl.li/VPD1t
  • Kickstarter hires reporter to probe startup that collapsed after raising $3.4M owl.li/VPDjG
  • How did dancing with LED-lined gloves become a Shark Tank-approved, multimillion-dollar industry? owl.li/VPCZK
  • See the Graceful Way Ballet Dancers Deal With a Layover owl.li/VPD5q
  • The Top Books of 2015 - The New York Times owl.li/VPCXk
  • How to dive with a colony of penguins in the arctic owl.li/VPDR6
  • How ‘South Park’ Perfectly Captures Our Era of Outrage owl.li/VPD4f
  • How the Universal Symbols for Escalators, Restrooms, and Transport Were Designed owl.li/VPD2U
  • The Turley Effect: can a rogue designer make MTV cool again? owl.li/VPCSv
  • The Top 10 Music Videos of 2015, According to YouTube owl.li/VPCPu
  • ◉ Carol Dweck's Attitude About Intelligence owl.li/VSamJ
  • How did coffee go from dietary no-no to health drink? - Timeline owl.li/VPBNo
  • Star Wars: The Force Accounted owl.li/VPCNy
  • How to find your voice owl.li/VPAHx
  • 2015: The Year in Photos, January-April owl.li/VPCK2
  • Want to Create Things That Matter? Be Lazy. owl.li/VOu2w
  • Artists Are Turning New York City's Ugly Metal Gates Into Stunning Street Art owl.li/VPBQx
  • Swoon Over 18 Of This Year’s Most Beautiful Book Covers owl.li/VPCVh
  • The First Language You Learn Changes How You Hear All Other Languages After owl.li/VPBPi
  • Here’s How London Is Making Its Shiny New Tunnels Ready for Trains owl.li/VOtAP
  • Tracking down the elusive bitcoin founder | PBS NewsHour owl.li/VOtAi
  • How Popular People’s Brains Are Different owl.li/VJzAk
  • Elon Musk + Sam Altman Launch OpenAI Nonprofit That Will Use AI To "Benefit Humanity" owl.li/VOtzB
  • The Smartphone is Eating the Television, Nielsen Admits owl.li/VJmmR
  • This pill may be a cure for radiation poisoning owl.li/VOtyk
  • In 2015, Netflix became a legitimate TV network. Now what? owl.li/VOtDb
  • Where Frida Kahlo got her style. owl.li/VJmlm
  • How to Spot Bitcoin Inventor Satoshi Nakamoto | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VOtx8
  • Bedtime Stories and Ridiculous Deadlines: How Adam McKay Makes Blockbusters owl.li/VOtuP
  • How Fiction Grabs Readers In an Increasingly Distracted World owl.li/VJm8G
  • The Smartphone is Eating the Television, Nielsen Admits owl.li/VJlC9
  • Why New Zealand Spent $9M Killing 14 Flies — How We Get To Next owl.li/VJgz8
  • The 21 Best Longform Food Stories of 2015 owl.li/VJlkT
  • Five Pioneering Music Videos You’ve Probably Never Seen — How We Get To Next owl.li/VJgvq
  • See The Animals That Have Already Died Off As The Pace Of Extinction Speeds Up owl.li/VJkO2
  • Putting Music on a Map — How We Get To Next owl.li/VJgqj
  • Mailbox's Death Shows Good Design Alone Can't Unbreak Email owl.li/VJidB
  • Here’s Why You Should Be Excited for Margaret Atwood’s First Graphic Novel,  Angel Catbird owl.li/VJmdb
  • Rotterdam's Grand Experiment With Architecture That Mutates Over Time owl.li/VJicl
  • MIT's Amazing New App Lets You Program Any Object owl.li/VJg7y
  • Can Next-Generation Compression Save Streaming Video From Looming Data Caps? owl.li/VJfDf
  • ◉ Carol Dweck's Attitude About Intelligence owl.li/Vy01K
  • A Cloud-Free View of Planet Earth Offers a New Way to Track Crops and Natural Disasters | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VCUY5
  • Clash Of Clans And Angry Liam Neeson Lead YouTube's Top Ads Of 2015 owl.li/VGJns
  • This Lego Color Chart Contains Every Color Lego Ever owl.li/VCRlG
  • Bitcoin's Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is Probably This Unknown Australian Genius owl.li/VGJjU
  • How You Record Ideas May Impact Creativity owl.li/VCPUX
  • The Hyperloop's Testing Its Propulsion System Next Month owl.li/VGJiM
  • Coping With The Age Of Automation: Relax, Retrain, And Redistribute owl.li/VGJhe

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: December 11, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Hexagons! And other reasons to love math owl.li/VCJAa
  • Why rejection hurts so much -- and what to do about it owl.li/VCJsF
  • ◉ Penguin Classics team up with (RED) for typographic covers owl.li/VxZWW
  • The Best Movie Posters of 2015 on Notebook owl.li/VzOcm
  • Brainstorm Questions, Not Solutions owl.li/VAdbO
  • After 4 Decades in the C-3PO Suit, Anthony Daniels Is Star Wars’ Most Special Effect of All owl.li/VzCpx
  • Google Dance Aims To Take Viewers Anywhere In The (Dance) World owl.li/VzYzu
  • What Happens on a Typical Day in the Ultimate Movie Library — ART & SCIENCE owl.li/VzCk3
  • Ad Age's 2015 Marketer A-List owl.li/VzTB8
  • Stanley Kubrick’s typography owl.li/VzOTz
  • Martin Scorsese Creates a List of 39 Essential Foreign Films for a Young Filmmaker owl.li/Vydgx
  • How Twitching Frog Legs Helped Inspire 'Frankenstein' owl.li/VydfX
  • ◉ Orson Welles' "The War of the Worlds" owl.li/VxZT7
  • Europeans Only Started Digesting Dairy 4,000 Years Ago owl.li/Vyd9q
  • How Many People Can You Remember? owl.li/VydeW
  • Big Cable’s Sledgehammer Is Coming Down — Backchannel owl.li/Vyd89
  • Why Even Experts Fall for Art Forgery owl.li/Vydep
  • This 200-Year-Old Jeweled Caterpillar Crawls Using Clockwork owl.li/Vyd6n
  • Vintage Footage Shows a Young, Unknown Patti Smith & Robert Mapplethorpe Living at the Famed Chelsea Hotel (1970) owl.li/Vydc5
  • The Shadow - A hundred years of Orson Welles owl.li/VydbA
  • Life Will Never Be as Perfect as These Éclairs - Bon Appétit owl.li/Vyd5v
  • Chuck Jones’ Rules for Writing Road Runner Cartoons owl.li/Vyd4t
  • ◉ Paula Scher on Failure owl.li/VxZQc
  • How A Stage Design Legend Creates Sets For Beyonce, Lady Gaga, And Bruno Mars owl.li/Vy1F0
  • A Five-Step Process To End Overthinking owl.li/Vyagb
  • Packing up to preserve a musical treasure owl.li/Vy0SQ
  • A Five-Step Process To End Overthinking owl.li/Vya97
  • Single Artificial Neuron Taught to Recognize Hundreds of Patterns | MIT Technology Review owl.li/Vy0E9
  • British Rail Reissues Its Iconic Midcentury Graphic Standards Manuals owl.li/Vy2wX
  • Is This The Most Technologically Advanced Book Ever Published? owl.li/Vy2vg
  • The digital revolution in higher education has already happened. No one noticed. owl.li/Vy0AV
  • The New Intimacy Economy — Thoughts on Media owl.li/Vy0zb
  • ◉ Great Designers Steal by Jeff Veen owl.li/VxZMM
  • Search Engine Censys Knows the Internet’s Dirty Little Security Secrets | MIT Technology Review owl.li/Vx0a0
  • New Horizons Just Sent the Sharpest Pluto Photos It Can Get owl.li/VxXH4
  • How the Guy Behind Fallout 4 Builds His Epic Dream Worlds owl.li/VwVbK
  • ‘Outsiders’ Crack a 50-Year-Old Math Problem owl.li/VxXFT
  • The MIT Media Lab was the birthplace of many of the biggest innovations of the last thirty years owl.li/VwV5v
  • The MIT Media Lab was the birthplace of many of the biggest innovations of the last thirty years owl.li/VxPTO
  • A Bandage That Glows to Warn of the Presence of Bacterial Invaders | MIT Technology Review owl.li/Vx0bH
  • Everything You Need to Know About CRISPR Gene Editing’s Monster Year owl.li/VrZ5Z
  • New Books By Dead Authors Have Become A Big Business owl.li/VroVH
  • Best resources to learn typography owl.li/VrmGS
  • Evolution of the bicycle owl.li/VrnL3
  • 'Star Wars' Strikes Back: Behind the Scenes of the Biggest Movie of the Year owl.li/VrfZs
  • Space miniatures owl.li/VrnFS
  • What to leave out and what to leave in owl.li/Vrc2m
  • 58 commonly misused words and phrases owl.li/VrnBo
  • Sharing ideas at massive scale owl.li/Vvfr0
  • Feast Your Eyes On The Most Beautiful Data Visualizations Of 2015 owl.li/VrmPg
  • Who Makes the Rules for Outer Space? — NOVA Next | PBS owl.li/Vr72m
  • The Best Space Photos Of The Month owl.li/Voq6V
  • You'll Never Guess What The First Thing Ever Sold On The Internet Was owl.li/ViF4H
  • Genetic editing: Crispr Is Getting Better. Now It’s Time to Ask the Hard Ethical Questions owl.li/Vm7JY
  • Solar or Coal? The Energy India Picks May Decide Earth's Fate | WIRED owl.li/ViD6j
  • A deadly banana fungus is now threatening some of the world's main banana-growing centers - Quartz owl.li/Vl8ON
  • 7 TED Talks to help you find your purpose owl.li/VeWis
  • Artificial Intelligence Aims to Make Wikipedia Friendlier and Better owl.li/Vl10S
  • Are Confident People More Productive? owl.li/Vraie
  • How You Record Ideas May Impact Creativity owl.li/ViFEE
  • How Plastic Injection Works, And What's So Brilliant About LEGO's Design owl.li/Vep6L
  • The Good Sides of Work owl.li/VeluT
  • ◉ Ken Robinson Talks About How To Be In Your Element owl.li/VdCqC
  • David Lynch Directs a Mini-Season of Twin Peaks in the Form of Japanese Coffee Commercials owl.li/Vee8J
  • David Lynch Teaches You to Cook His Quinoa Recipe in a Weird, Surrealist Video owl.li/Vedlt
  • Beautiful, Color Photographs of Paris Taken 100 Years Ago—at the Beginning of World War I & the End of La Belle... owl.li/Vee6E
  • How Many Steps a Day Should You Really Walk? owl.li/VedjA
  • John Cleese Touts the Value of Philosophy in 22 Public Service Announcements for the American... owl.li/Vee0p
  • The history of board games, from morality to Monopoly to Cards Against Humanity - Timeline owl.li/Vez5Z
  • Travel Back in Time and See Picasso Make Abstract Art owl.li/VedUI

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: December 4, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • How Plastic Injection Works, And What's So Brilliant About LEGO's Design owl.li/Vep6L
  • The Good Sides of Work owl.li/VeluT
  • ◉ Ken Robinson Talks About How To Be In Your Element owl.li/VdCqC
  • David Lynch Directs a Mini-Season of Twin Peaks in the Form of Japanese Coffee Commercials owl.li/Vee8J
  • David Lynch Teaches You to Cook His Quinoa Recipe in a Weird, Surrealist Video owl.li/Vedlt
  • Beautiful, Color Photographs of Paris Taken 100 Years Ago—at the Beginning of World War I & the End of La Belle... owl.li/Vee6E
  • How Many Steps a Day Should You Really Walk? owl.li/VedjA
  • John Cleese Touts the Value of Philosophy in 22 Public Service Announcements for the American... owl.li/Vee0p
  • The history of board games, from morality to Monopoly to Cards Against Humanity - Timeline owl.li/Vez5Z
  • Travel Back in Time and See Picasso Make Abstract Art owl.li/VedUI
  • So Apparently There Are 4 Kinds of Introversion owl.li/Vedbm
  • 25 Possible New Extinctions: Hawaiian Plants, Madagascar Orchids, Chilean Water Frog owl.li/Ved9e
  • ◉ Kill bad meetings in 9 easy steps owl.li/VdCef
  • JK Rowling meets Lauren Laverne: ‘Success never feels the way you think it will’ owl.li/Veb9x
  • Digging into the floor of the North Sea to map the terrain and DNA of a sunken country owl.li/Ve8K2
  • 101 Facts About Pixar owl.li/Ve9u1
  • ◉ Why Work Is so Much Easier than Love - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/11/2…
  • Online collection of digitized wax cylinder recordings owl.li/VdDjy
  • Why Every Man Should Study Classical Culture owl.li/Ve8XM
  • What Americans can learn from other food cultures owl.li/Vedhm
  • How Humans Ended Up With Freakishly Huge Brains owl.li/Ve8Pa
  • 11 years of Saturn photos from the Cassini probe owl.li/VdDgS
  • Fire tornado in super slow motion owl.li/VdDcG
  • ◉ The World Through the Eyes of a Transmedia Generation owl.li/VdC9y
  • Lucas on the Star Wars divorce owl.li/VdD9R
  • Einstein’s first proof owl.li/VdCSB
  • Your Creative Calendar: 57 Things To Do, See, And Hear This December owl.li/VosMe
  • A final test of relativity owl.li/VdD74
  • How The Internet* Talks owl.li/VdCQq
  • ◉ Know When to Stop Checking Your Phone and Go to Sleep - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/11/2…
  • The Strange Science of the Placebo owl.li/VdD1I
  • CRISPR, a cheap and accurate copy/paste for DNA owl.li/VdDhh
  • 7 Things That Happen When You Go To Space owl.li/VdCZi
  • Abandoned Olympic Venues from Around the World owl.li/VdCvf
  • The Most Beautiful Bookstore On Earth owl.li/VdBmM
  • Adobe is telling people to stop using Flash owl.li/Vm6Tu
  • ◉ The Evolution of Storytelling - A TEDx Talk by Sean Stewart owl.li/VdC2Q
  • Why Orson Welles lived a life like no other owl.li/Vdg5Q
  • The Birth And Death Of Privacy: 3,000 Years of History Told Through 46 Images — The Ferenstein Wire owl.li/VdBkm
  • Researchers are now 90 percent sure King Tut's tomb has a hidden chamber owl.li/Vdg54
  • 16 Different Ways Designers Think About Money owl.li/VdAM2
  • ◉ Alex Blumberg: Your Best Selling Points Are the Mistakes You've Made - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/11/2…
  • A brief history of tap dance (and why it’s still a great art form) owl.li/Vd75w
  • My journey to yo-yo mastery owl.li/Vdg6T
  • You Can Now Explore the Ruins of Petra on Google Street View owl.li/Vdg6D
  • Why creativity should not be measured owl.li/Vd6NZ
  • 34 Of The Most Beautiful Book Covers Of 2015 owl.li/Vd6LB
  • ◉ Playing Chess With Kubrick owl.li/VdBZQ
  • Are We Entering the End of the Specialist Era? owl.li/Vd34k
  • Inspiration needs action: Tobias Van Schneider on taking creative risks owl.li/Vd6GW
  • The gorgeous, transforming buildings of Tom Kundig owl.li/Vd2UC
  • The secret history of spots, stripes and other everyday patterns owl.li/Vd6D9
  • ◉ Learning to Deal With the Impostor Syndrome - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/11/2…
  • Twenty Predictions For The Next 20 Years owl.li/Vd2Jc
  • Reading Design is an online archive of critical writing about design. owl.li/Vd6x7
  • Mark Henry Phillips takes a cinematic approach to mixing and composing for the popular podcast Serial. owl.li/Vd6Z2
  • How the Clouds Got Their Names owl.li/Vd6j4
  • ◉ Recommended: The True History of Chocolate - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • A Stunning Art Installation Built With 6000 Bulbs To Resemble A Life-Sized Cloud - DesignTAXI.com owl.li/Vd21q
  • If Daniel Kahneman Had a Magic Wand He’d Rid the Human Race of Overconfidence owl.li/Vd1TN
  • What Do America’s Top Chefs Cook for Thanksgiving? owl.li/V7Jxg
  • First Reusable Rocket Launched and Landed Safely Back on Earth owl.li/VbGZG
  • Hunger Makes You Crave More Than Food owl.li/V7JwD
  • “Everything Was Completely Destroyed”: What It Was Like to Work at Sony After the Hack owl.li/VbF7o
  • Crows Remember Who Wronged Them owl.li/V7Juf
  • The Physics of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons owl.li/V7Jyz
  • The Future Of Archaeology Is Not Digging Anything Up owl.li/Vd2Hb
  • Crazy About Alice: I Made Tiny Paper-Cuts Inspired By “Alice In Wonderland” owl.li/V7JxR
  • How Demographics Rule the Global Economy - WSJ owl.li/V7HJn
  • This Vaccine Can Protect You From Anthrax—After Exposure owl.li/V7Hs4
  • Kyle Abraham, Choreographer on the Move owl.li/V7H9K
  • 6 designers tell us how they'd make air travel less terrible owl.li/V7HqM
  • I Let IBM’s Robot Chef Tell Me What to Cook for a Week — How We Get To Next owl.li/V7GQR
  • The Bankrupt Irishman Who Created the Dollar Sign by Accident owl.li/V7HmY
  • China Is Building the World’s Largest Animal Cloning Facility — How We Get To Next owl.li/V7GOL
  • Privacy On The Internet? What’s The Reasonable Expectation? owl.li/V7Hjw
  • Demographic Destiny: What Will the World Be Like in 2050? owl.li/V7HMV
  • Gulfstream Pictures Dancing With George Balanchine Biopic owl.li/V7HcQ
  • Teaching Grownups How to Eat - The New Yorker owl.li/V7GvU
  • Data Mining Reveals How Smiling Evolved During a Century of Yearbook Photos | MIT Technology Review owl.li/V7CJq
  • ◉ Playing Chess with Kubrick owl.li/UVHI6
  • The Latest Breakthrough In Understanding Diabetes Was Made By An Algorithm owl.li/V28mU
  • How General Electric Created The Hit Science-Fiction Podcast "The Message" owl.li/V7CGG
  • People Who Grow Up Dancing Are Happier, Less Stressed And Smarter owl.li/V1WFe
  • 9 Things You Didn't Know About Frank Gehry owl.li/V7Czy
  • Men’s and Women’s Brains Appear to Age Differently owl.li/V1WB9
  • Why Do Magicians Have Assistants? owl.li/V2HJM
  • How Modern Art And Design Influenced The Beloved Cartoon Tintin owl.li/V28qK

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: November 27, 2015

  • ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:
  • Why Do Magicians Have Assistants? owl.li/V2HJM
  • How Modern Art And Design Influenced The Beloved Cartoon Tintin owl.li/V28qK
  • Rude Behavior Spreads like a Disease owl.li/V1VsJ
  • Here Are Some of the World's Best Ads You Might Have Missed in 2015 owl.li/V1VqO
  • ◉ Boost Creativity: 7 Unusual Psychological Techniques owl.li/UVHGT
  • The Room Where the Internet Was Born owl.li/UZ6rl
  • Inside Ikea's Innovation Lab For The Future Of Better Living owl.li/V1xv5
  • Labour of love: the restored Rodin Museum Paris reopens owl.li/UZ6hb
  • How To Future-Proof A Train System owl.li/V1xr6
  • An Illustrated History of American Money Design owl.li/UZ5yK
  • The Morbid History Of Victorian Surgery, Beautifully Illustrated owl.li/V1xnY
  • Print Your Own Circuit Boards At Home owl.li/V1xkJ
  • The original typeface families from the graduates of the latest TypeMedia masters program. owl.li/UYWOo
  • A Brief History of British Pub Signs smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bri…
  • ◉ Without Water We Are Nothing owl.li/UVHEu
  • Your Brain May Want That Bottle Of Soda Because It's Easy To Pick Up owl.li/UWJMu
  • Why designers can’t stop reinventing the subway map owl.li/UWMLd
  • Stellar Projections on the Inside of Cambridge's 16th Century Cathedral owl.li/UWF2w
  • This Artist Makes Traditional Carpets That Look Like They Were hit by a Software Bug owl.li/UWK1W
  • Design History 101 | AIGA Eye on Design owl.li/UWrJg
  • ◉ The Clock of the Long Now - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/11/2…
  • Busting Up IQ Myths owl.li/UWJYL
  • Rita Hayworth, 1940s Hollywood Icon, Dances Disco to the Tune of The Bee Gees Stayin’ Alive: A... owl.li/UWJVP
  • The Unceasing American Quest to Build a Better Mousetrap owl.li/UVIsm
  • Advice From the Master: Thelonious Monk Scribbles a List of Tips for Playing a Gig owl.li/UVIr7
  • ◉ What is a brand? owl.li/UVHDg
  • Sell your ignorance. owl.li/UVAx1
  • 25 Historic Heists owl.li/UVIqX
  • Discover the Oldest Beer Recipe in History From Ancient Sumeria, 1800 B.C. owl.li/UVAqY
  • Weird Things Happen in the Minds of Ultramarathoners owl.li/UVIqD
  • Lucy the Australopithecus Turns 41 (Plus 3.2 Million Years) owl.li/V1ViG
  • ◉ Buster Keaton: The Art of the Gag - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/11/2…
  • We know the city where HIV first emerged owl.li/UVAmH
  • Uideo: 412 videos for designers from 58 conferences owl.li/UVHpE
  • Windows turns 30: a visual history owl.li/UVAxY
  • 9 Beautiful Portraits of Rescued Owls owl.li/UVAe5
  • These 3D Pavement Paintings Take Chalk Art to a New Level owl.li/UVAcF
  • ◉ What they don’t teach you about identity design in design school by Paula Scher owl.li/UVHy3
  • It takes two: why Greeks are turning to tango | World news | The Guardian owl.li/UVwIj
  • Oral History: 30 Years Ago Today, Mr. Snuffleupagus Shocked 'Sesame Street' owl.li/UVAa3
  • The secret sneaker market — and why it matters owl.li/UVwCS
  • Star Wars Exclusive: Check Out the Blueprints for the First Order’s Base owl.li/UVA43
  • ◉ How Creativity is Helped by Failure - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/11/1…
  • The Tate's Long-Copy Ads Are Designed to Spark Your Interest in Famous Works of Art owl.li/UUCsK
  • Microwave-Powered Rockets Would Slash Cost of Reaching Orbit - Scientific American owl.li/UVAfH
  • Thieves Steal 17 Artworks From Verona Museum - The New York Times owl.li/UVwNY
  • Did This Billionaire Get Swindled Out of Millions in an Elaborate Art World Scheme? owl.li/UVwN4
  • Where Google, Apple, And Amazon Employees Want To Work Next owl.li/UUBZH
  • What It's Like to Fly Into a Thunderstorm owl.li/UUBEC
  • 10 Brand Trends to Prepare You for 2016's Arrival | Branding Magazine owl.li/UUzpR
  • The Absurd History of Nike Air Technology owl.li/UUBBR
  • Problems of output are problems of input owl.li/UUzmi
  • The Generation That Doesn't Remember Life Before Smartphones owl.li/UUBy1
  • What making music does to your brain owl.li/UR4n3
  • Coffee drinking linked to lower mortality risk—again owl.li/UUBw2
  • Do Visual Stories Make People Care? | NPR Visuals owl.li/UUCrB
  • Peek Behind the Scenes of Star Wars: The Force Awakens owl.li/UUAab
  • IBM Watson Trend App to Shoppers: Buy Your Legos Now owl.li/UQWcs
  • Coffee Tied to Lower Risk of Dying Prematurely owl.li/UQVWw
  • Art does heal: scientists say appreciating creative works can fight off disease owl.li/UQMwP
  • Verbing Weirds Language, but in a Good Way owl.li/UQTNl
  • How A Police Sketch Artist Works owl.li/UQEbl
  • Will artificial intelligence bring us utopia or destruction? owl.li/UQTyA
  • 15 Mesmerizing Science GIFs, Explained owl.li/UOHz6
  • MIT's 2,000-Pound Megalith Can Be Moved With A Fingertip owl.li/UQSSd
  • Gallery: The art and science of space photography owl.li/UR4hD
  • A Short History of Love owl.li/UQPDr
  • J.J. Abrams's Other Project Has a Trailer, Release Date owl.li/UUBsq
  • What’s the Difference Between a Font and a Typeface? Take AIGA’s Ultimate Typography Quiz owl.li/UOe6W
  • ◉ Hand Painted Advertising: A Look "Up There" owl.li/UFGbK
  • Why The Promise Of Unlimited Cloud Storage Keeps Getting Broken owl.li/ULVLF
  • Malala Strikes Back: Behind The Scenes Of Her Fearless, Fast-Growing Organization owl.li/UOdTd
  • There’s No Such Thing As ‘You,’ But That’s Okay owl.li/ULbNh
  • Design Leadership: What's Next? owl.li/UOcFg
  • Pac-Man’s Siren Call. The story of a most unusual bug on a most unusual day owl.li/ULbFq
  • The Subtle Art of Being a Designer at a Massive Company owl.li/UOaR0
  • The Vision of Charles and Ray Eames owl.li/UOhP3
  • I Turned Off JavaScript in My Web Browser for a Whole Week and It Was Glorious owl.li/UO46x

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.