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The Week's Links (4/7/12)

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

  • Why Magicians Are a Scientist’s Best Friendowl.li/a0KvN
  • Ken Robinson Talks About How To Be In Your Element owl.li/9hZ2t
  • And You Can Dance. For Inspiration. (Five Views On Dance) owl.li/1iCC5f
  • Two Ways To Think About Nothing owl.li/a0KsF
  • Felicia Day: A rising star for the Internet geekowl.li/a7yZS She is also an example for anyone wanting to create content.
  • What It Takes To Innovate: Wrong-Thinking, Tinkering & Intuiting owl.li/a0KoJ
  • A Modest Proposal By John Bohannon: Get Rid Of Powerpoint And Use Dancers Insteadowl.li/1iCnEm
  • To Promote LEGO ‘Star Wars’ Miniland, Ads Use The Movie’s Iconic Scenes owl.li/a0KixOnce again, brilliance in ads.
  • Disruptions: Top 10 Lists Lead to Less Choice on the Web owl.li/a0E7Q
  • So You Need A Typeface owl.li/9hZ09
  • How does laughter bring the left and right brain together? owl.li/a0DYL
  • So good: Videos to help you rethink education, learning, and school owl.li/a0AiT
  • Dance Your PH.D. owl.li/1iALfQ
  • 25 jQuery Plugins to help with Responsive Layouts owl.li/a0xxq
  • Want To Boost The Economy? Boost Internet Speeds owl.li/a0xzd Interesting idea.
  • Kill bad meetings in 9 easy steps owl.li/9hYZn
  • 15 Favorite iPad Apps As Selected By Teachersowl.li/a0xmv
  • lorempixel - placeholder images for every caseowl.li/a0xkQ
  • David Parsons’ Caught vs Wrecking Crew Orchestra’s Tron owl.li/1izbqB
  • Why Straight Plays Can’t Make It on Broadwayowl.li/a0vLB
  • Creativity Top 5: April 3, 2012 owl.li/1iyhtw
  • Microsoft Gets Brutally Honest About Its Bold New Design For Windows owl.li/a0vem
  • The Evolution of Storytelling - A TEDx Talk by Sean Stewart owl.li/9hYYj
  • 25 Lies Writers Tell (And Start To Believe)owl.li/a0qUY
  • Michael Bierut: The Main Failing Of Design School, Kids Can’t Think For Themselvesowl.li/a0psl
  • The Secret Lives Of Dancers owl.li/1ixBJ7
  • The latest Think Quarterly is out and this one is the Creativity Issue. owl.li/a2uQ6
  • So good. A Metaphor Database owl.li/a0pnS/via @mefi_tweed
  • Training Working Memory: Why and Howowl.li/a0p7V
  • Merlin Mann Makes You Wonder ‘Who Moved My Brain?’ owl.li/9hYWF
  • Cofounder TV | A curated library of the web’s best entrepreneurship videos owl.li/a0p3T
  • New NEA report shows: Arts Involvement Narrows Student Achievement Gap owl.li/a0oDv
  • Dancers In Slow Motion owl.li/1ivUzH
  • What book publishers should learn from Harry Potter e-books and Pottermore. owl.li/a1fL2
  • Reasons for Optimism, a website full of exactly that. owl.li/a0dbW
  • April Fools’ Day 2012: Best of the Brand Hoaxesowl.li/a0DWL