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The Week's Links: October 21, 2012

All the links posted on social networks this week:

  • Predictions From The Father of Science Fiction 
  • How the Football Field Was Designed, from Hash Marks to Goal Posts 
  • Beethoven’s ‘lost’ sonata to receive world premiere this weekend 
  • How Did the Pigskin Get Its Shape? 
  • Science Images that Border on Art 
  • Painting Portraits With Bacteria 
  • At the end of November, Twitter will host a five-day Twitter Fiction Festival 
  • The Science Behind Steak and a Bold Bordeaux 
  • X-Ray Telescope Puts Glorious Nebulae in New Light 
  • NALAC honors Ballet Hispanico founder TINA RAMIREZ 
  • Mice who love bossa nova give hint at how music taste forms 
  • Resource: 21st Century Literacy - writing units to teach 21st Century skills. 
  • Linus Torvalds Answers Your Questions at Slashdot 
  • Dance Cinematography: Creating The LXD World 
  • Another great TED-Ed: How does math guide our ships at sea? - George Christoph 
  • Cool: Peek, New Travel Site Offers Curated Itineraries & Recommendations 
  • The Onion's First TED Talk Parody Is Freaking Hilarious (Because It Seems So Real) 
  • The 11 Winners Of Our Innovation By Design Awards - Co.Design 
  • 11 Creative Breakthroughs People Had in Their Sleep 
  • Andrew Zuckerman: On Curiosity, Rigor, and Learning As You Go 
  • The sushi of Jiro's dreams will run you $20/minute
  • Bizarre-Looking Libraries from All Over the World 
  • Ben Whitesell on fan art, copyright and Moonrise Kingdom 
  • Google offers historical exhibitions, wields its search powers to tell untold stories 
  • The Very Concrete Place Where The Cloud Lives 
  • Tony Marx’s Challenges Running the New York Public Library 
  • Giving online customers the chance to pay what they want works 
  • Australian researchers report deep breathing reduces musicians’ performance anxiety. 
  • Gaming Faces Its Archenemy: Financial Reality 
  • Transmedia = device agnostic media 
  • Art.sy Is Mapping the World of Art on the Web 
  • And the future of storytelling is . . . 
  • An Installation Celebrates The Creative Act Of Copying 
  • Creativity Top 5: October 16, 2012 
  • Your IQ Doesn't Matter & Other Lessons About Creativity From Children 
  • What Books Have You Stolen?  
  • Art and Neuroscience: a State of the Union 
  • On The Creating And Sharing Of Awe 
  • Scientists confirm there is an inherited element to creativity 
  • Is This The World's Most Interactive Print Ad? 
  • Art.sy: An Art Genome similar to Pandora. 
  • Most Of The Things You Worry About Never Happen 
  • The 40-30-30 Rule: Why Risk Is Worth It 
  • Another great TED-Ed: The story behind your glasses - Eva Timothy 
  • 10 Do-ers you should follow on Twitter 
  • Overworked, Overwhelmed, Overscheduled? Work More 
  • Starlee Kine: What Making Ideas Happen Has To Do With Little Orphan Annie and Phil Collins 
  • Paris 3D: One epic parallax look at the city through the ages. 
  • Resource: PHP - The Right Way 
  • Meditation & Resisting Urges 
  • Resource: JavaScript - The Right Way 
  • Resource: Learning JavaScript Design Patterns 
  • Love this: Coverjunkie is a celebration of creative covers & their ace designers.

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