The Week's Links (3/27/11)
All the links posted to Facebook and Twitter (@smartercreative) this week:
- What we learned this week http://ow.ly/1bWNXo
- Imaginary Foundation: Autistic boy of twelve develops his own version of theory of relativity.http://ow.ly/4nefi /via @brainpicker
- Morgan Spurlock Is With the Brand | Fast Companyhttp://ow.ly/4n5J7
- LinkedIn: 100 million members and counting… (infographic) http://ow.ly/4ned5
- 40K Books: 99-Cent Essays by Million-Dollar Authors | Brain Pickings http://ow.ly/4n5HM
- Think Quarterly - Google’s Publication UK Edition, soon coming to the US. Available as a PDF.http://ow.ly/4n5CM
- Inkling signs with major publishers to bring 100 textbooks to iPad by 2012, no actual ink — Engadgethttp://ow.ly/4n0zd
- De Condimentis: Butter | HiLobrowhttp://ow.ly/48Q3h You really don’t know butter.
- New Electrode Tech Could Recharge Batteries in Two Minutes | Gadget Lab http://ow.ly/4lJsn
- Tools for creating ideas http://ow.ly/48GoY
- Reach, Design Across The Social Spectrum - Graphic Design Conference - April 2, 2011 - Princeton University http://ow.ly/4lXdn
- In honor of Spring coming (eventually): The Physics of The Flower’s Bloom http://ow.ly/4k1nS
- CBS: Viewers’ Age and Sex Shouldn’t Matter to Marketers - Advertising Age http://ow.ly/4lG95
- Nerve-Electronic Hybrid Could Meld Mind and Machine | Wired.com http://ow.ly/4jWAN
- World’s Most Admired Companies 2011: Best in Innovation - FORTUNE on CNNMoney.comhttp://ow.ly/4lXvP
- Disney’s Imagineers On Sound Designhttp://ow.ly/1bVAXW
- Brainstorming 2.0: Making Ideas That Really Happen :: The 99 Percent http://ow.ly/447mL
- SXSW: What ARG Makers Can Learn from UI Designers « Culture Hacker http://ow.ly/4lXTq
- How to say ‘Peace’ in 100+ languageshttp://ow.ly/47i9d
- Magazines’ New Rules for Counting Digital Sales - Advertising Age http://ow.ly/4lY0u
- Brain Light Bulb http://ow.ly/4lWPU Absolutely love this.
- Conversation, discovery and reputation: tools for navigating the age of abundance « Planning in High Heels http://ow.ly/4lW5O
- “VANISHED”: Smithsonian and MIT to Launch Sci-Fi Infused Interactive Mystery Event | MIT Comparative Media Studies http://ow.ly/4lQEv
- Google Appears Ready to Publish U.S. Version of Think Quarterly Magazine | MediaWorks - Advertising Age http://ow.ly/4lJqv
- An Illustrated Guide - short reviews of notable picture books. http://ow.ly/48Gno
- Le Flaneur: Time Lapse Video of Paris Without the People http://ow.ly/1bV8df
- Color: Trojan horse photo startup - Fortune Techhttp://ow.ly/4lEZj What likely lies behind Bill Nguyen’s whimsical new iPhone app.
- How to Kick Ass on Kickstarter: An Interview with Frank Chimero - GOOD http://ow.ly/4lLas
- Einstein’s Secret to Amazing Problem Solving (and 10 Specific Ways You Can Use It) http://ow.ly/47icb
- Wall Street Journal offering single issue downloads for the iPad | Macworld http://ow.ly/4lGTR
- Slaughter the Sacred Cows by Sally Hogsheadhttp://ow.ly/1bV182
- Four lines of code is all it takes for The New York Times’ paywall to come tumbling down » Nieman Journalism Lab http://ow.ly/4lEmD
- Top 6 Help Design Patterns for iPhone Apps | inspireUX http://ow.ly/44oyC
- 3 Iconic Film Directors Interpret Classic Operas | Brain Pickings http://ow.ly/4lDyF
- Behind the Veil: Questions About Art Authentication | By James Panero - WSJ.com http://ow.ly/4lBWT
- emazekraker - Web Wireframe Kit http://ow.ly/44orm
- The School of Life : Mark Vernon on Doubthttp://ow.ly/47caW Do you suffer from the ‘disease of doubt’?
- Best of Digital News Design Winners – The Society for News Design http://ow.ly/4hX7B
- How Kickstarter Became a Lab for Daring Prototypes and Ingenious Products http://ow.ly/4ijnn
- The Corporate Pursuit of Happiness | Fast Company http://ow.ly/47b8F
- Paramount Movie World Premiere on BitTorrent: PR Stunt or the Future? | Fast Companyhttp://ow.ly/4hW0J
- Architecture and Design Film Festivalhttp://ow.ly/44sqJ
- Polaroid and Apple: Innovation Through Mental Invention | Fast Company http://ow.ly/4jX3X
- Apple’s Jonathan Ive: How did a British polytechnic graduate become its design genius?http://ow.ly/4jWUo
- The Happiness Project: 10 Tips to Beat Clutter…in Less Than 5 Minutes. http://ow.ly/44ovd
- Amazon Launches Its Own Android App Storehttp://ow.ly/4k1iC
- First Look: Firefox 4 Web browser Reviewhttp://ow.ly/4k1d6
- New Chameleon project helps developers port iOS apps to the Mac http://ow.ly/4k1by
- Scott Adams Blog: Happiness Engineeringhttp://ow.ly/4jWJU
- Nine Things Successful People Do Differently - Harvard Business Review http://ow.ly/475S2
- Exploring and Defining Influence: A New Study Brian Solis http://ow.ly/44spA
- The 10 Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Products | Fast Company http://ow.ly/4hVZS
- Paula Scher: Who Gives The Best Info? A Short History Of Information Design http://ow.ly/44sng
- Brain’s ‘Reward Center’ Reacts to Bad Experiences Too | Psych Central News http://ow.ly/44jLj
- Tom Moon, a Critic, Returns to His Music Roots - NYTimes.com http://ow.ly/4js9Z
- How Bill Gates’ Favorite Teacher Wants to Disrupt Education | Fast Company http://ow.ly/44osS
- Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2011http://ow.ly/4hVsP
- An Illustrated Guide to the Science of Influence & Persuasion | SEOmoz http://ow.ly/44oku
- In a continent with few computers and little electricity, a smartphone is a potential revolution. Digital Africa http://ow.ly/4hGke
- 5 Manifestos for Art, Life & Business :: The 99 Percent http://ow.ly/4ix9i
- How the Internet Gets Inside Us : The New Yorkerhttp://ow.ly/44odr
- Girl Walks Into a Bar - The first major movie made for and released on YouTube. http://ow.ly/4fjgB
- MoMA | On Line- Drawing Through The 20th Century http://ow.ly/4hG2y
- “Cure for the Common Font” — A Web Designer’s Introduction to Typeface Selection http://ow.ly/4ix74
- 6 Recent Innovations From Starbuckshttp://ow.ly/4fkHk
- Brilliant statistician Hans Rosling will be live online from 11:30am-1:30pm EST in the TED Conversations space at http://on.ted.com/AskHans
- Kansas City Library Transforms Parking Lot Into Giant Bookshelf http://ow.ly/1bRx5V
- Five and a Half Habits of Highly Effective Designers - Smashing Magazine http://ow.ly/446Oj