The Week's Links (11.06.11)

All the links posted to Facebook and Twitter (@) this week: 

  • Covering Two Decades of Innovation. 20 years of Mossberg tech columns.owl.li/7kspK
  • Your Brain on Facebook : Bigger Social Networks Expand the Size of Neural Networks owl.li/7jI1l
  • Why Fingernails on Blackboards Sound So Horrible owl.li/7gneh
  • Steven Johnson Unveils A Twitter-like Network For Sharing Long Readsowl.li/7dpaQ
  • 50 of the World’s Best Breakfasts, or how the world starts the dayowl.li/7doaX
  • The Harvard Classics: A Free, Digital Collection owl.li/7d7dz
  • Introducing Boxie The Robot owl.li/1ftQeX
  • Reading the brain: Mind-goggling owl.li/7fD8W
  • The Science Of Irrationality owl.li/7dqfZ
  • Webcams can now spot which ads catch your gaze, read your mood and check your vital signs owl.li/7d79j
  • Official Google Blog: Giving you fresher, more recent search resultsowl.li/7ivyW Google updates their algorithm.
  • How to Survive the Switch from Google Reader to Google+ owl.li/7dohO
  • Internet Trends 2011 by Mary Meeker owl.li/7fZic
  • First there was Kern Type, the kerning game owl.li/7fLa2 And now, Shape Type. owl.li/7fLa4
  • Useful Coding Tools and JavaScript Libraries For Web Developersowl.li/7d57O
  • "Life in a Day" film now available on YouTube owl.li/1fsLZc
  • Popcorn.js Lets Web Filmmakers Fuse Video With Interactive Designowl.li/78Tgj
  • Google is quietly experimenting in new ways for readers to access publishers’ content owl.li/7hU6M
  • The Role Of Design In The Kingdom Of Content owl.li/78KXg
  • Design Envy, a curated blog of design excellence by AIGA owl.li/7dplK
  • Friends of Type owl.li/7ad44
  • Incredible Monty Python-Inspired Phonotrope Animation Machineowl.li/78SIV
  • PBS Arts: Off Book - Episode 8: Video Games owl.li/1frzIP
  • Check out the wonderful Museum of Obsolete Objects owl.li/78tFS /via @veryshortlist
  • Creativity Top 5: November 1, 2011 owl.li/1fqS9b
  • Why Leaders Should Take A Break From Talking owl.li/7d5s6
  • The Silliness of Busyness owl.li/7d59H
  • “Why’s this so good?” No. 18: Brady Dennis goes short owl.li/7fIZB
  • 7 Things Michael Bierut Loves About Design owl.li/7d4vP
  • The Creativity Awards Report 2011 Roundup - Creativity Online owl.li/7fvBH
  • Education Isn't Magic owl.li/1fqt4p
  • Is This the Future of Punctuation!? On the misuse of apostrophe's (did your eye just twitch?) owl.li/78Lps
  • Litfy - All the free e-books you can muster owl.li/7d5oe This is fantastic.
  • The Tablet Revolution | Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ)owl.li/7dyYG how people use tablets
  • Remodel Your Meetings To Create Internal Entrepreneurs owl.li/7d56s
  • Best statistics question ever owl.li/1fpihW
  • How Symphonies Grew Strong Audiences By Killing The Myth Of The Average Consumer owl.li/76hDvn

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.