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The Week's Links (3/4/12)

All the links posted to TwitterFacebook and Google+ this week: 

  • 99% Invisible (What I Learned This Week)owl.li/1hMZFT
  • World Press Photos of the Year, 2012owl.li/9lClv /via @jkottke
  • Jason Randal On Developing Expertise.owl.li/9hYmi
  • Collected Wisdom: 25 Bits of Advice on Making Ideas Happen owl.li/9lrEa
  • When Bad Things Happen To Productive People owl.li/9lr1N
  • The Three Little Pigs As Breaking Newsowl.li/1hLk4W
  • The myth of the eight-hour sleep owl.li/9iE1HTurns out 2 4 hour “naps” between an hour awake, work the same.
  • Phys Ed: How Exercise Fuels the Brainowl.li/9kX8A
  • SVA/BBC Design Film Festival, design, advertising and book related films. March 24, for only $15. owl.li/9oD5P
  • Announcing Transmedia Hollywood 3: Rethinking Creative Relations owl.li/9lrx3
  • I’m Being Followed: How Google—and 104 Other Companies—Are Tracking Me on the Web owl.li/9oxPC
  • Have you met @alaindebottonowl.li/9hYiH
  • Made by Hand: The Beekeeper owl.li/1hK5QF
  • Introducing Programming to Preschoolersowl.li/9lqVC
  • Kickstarter Expects To Provide More Funding To The Arts Than NEA owl.li/9lqDo
  • Check out Explore – a discovery engine for meaningful knowledge edited by @brainpickerfor @Coursekit j.mp/AgjnCC
  • Bansky on Art and Advertising owl.li/1hJNpE
  • Rethinking School owl.li/9lq7N
  • Talent or Practice – What Matters More?owl.li/9lqgc
  • J.K. Rowling And The Benefits of Failureowl.li/9hYfs
  • Designers & Books: Book lists and commentary from esteemed designers and architectsowl.li/9lpWr Love this.
  • Four, A Beautiful Animated Short About The Seasons owl.li/1hIBRp
  • Freed of London keeps ballet dancers on their toes owl.li/9mbrm Do they make the World’s best pointe shoes?
  • The Curious Beauty Of Empty Video Game Environments owl.li/9lpi0
  • True Innovation owl.li/1hInoh
  • New York Times introduces archive photo Tumblr owl.li/9louQ Great images.
  • Creativity Top 5: February 27, 2012owl.li/1hHp86
  • Writing a TEDTalk from the future: Q&A with Damon Lindelof owl.li/9lGyt
  • Peter Weyland TEDTalk from 2023 as envisioned by Prometheus director Ridley Scottowl.li/9lGpl Also, clever movie promo
  • Dancing the grandeur of technology: Quixotic Fusion at TED2012 owl.li/9lFJy
  • 10 Great Masters of Tilt-Shift Photographyowl.li/9lBXB
  • Snow Drawings by Sonja Hinrichsenowl.li/9iGFa For fans of beautiful art, math and circles.
  • The Met Opera Implements Dynamic Pricingowl.li/9ltlK
  • Who translates your ideas? owl.li/9hYel
  • Depression Is Linked to Hyperconnectivity of Brain Regions, a New Study Shows owl.li/9izWh
  • TED announces the winners of last year’s Ads Worth Spreading owl.li/9lnLm
  • Feltron Report 2010/2011 is out owl.li/9ll5FFantastic as always.
  • Mark Twain Captured on Film by Thomas Edison (1909) owl.li/9izwT
  • Bret Victor: Creators need an immediate connection to what they create. owl.li/1hGVRH
  • Martin Scorsese’s film school – 85 films you should see j.mp/xvdfjU @openculture has many free j.mp/n6cVDa 
  • Cocoa Literature owl.li/9iwym A large library of cocoa development resources.
  • Have you met @SirKenRobinsonowl.li/9hYcL
  • Teller Reveals His Secrets owl.li/9iwwG Just great.
  • A Solar Company’s Amazing Infographics Are Powered By The Sun owl.li/9irni
  • How to Remove Your Google Search History Before Google’s New Privacy Policy Takes Effect owl.li/9ix2T
  • PBS Online Film Festival Starts Todayowl.li/1hFAh2
  • Adele In The Goldilocks Zone owl.li/9irkhWhat is the role of style in music?
  • Developed as an app and short film “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” just won an Oscar. owl.li/9iOCo