The Week's Links: September 30, 2012

All the items posted to Facebook and Twitter this week:

• Proof: What I Learned This Week owl.li/2srqX0
• Fascinating: WSJ looks at how Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Netflix say sorryowl.li/e6gnl
• Inside Paul Allen's Quest To Reverse Engineer The Brain owl.li/dUZtv
• JWT Answers 'Advertising Is Dead' Cry With Mock Funeral During Advertising Weekowl.li/e6ecl
• Beautiful: 2012 winners - Astronomy Photographer of the Year owl.li/dUZfi
• How the 8.5" x 11" Piece of Paper Got Its Sizeowl.li/dUZ5N
• Introducing Magic and Good Madness: A Neil Gaiman Reread owl.li/dUWmn
• How I learned to love immersive theatreowl.li/dUW8z
• Discovered: Lord Byron’s Copy of Frankenstein Signed by Mary Shelleyowl.li/dUVdc
• Design Thinking for Social Good: An Interview with David Kelley owl.li/dUOVO
• Neal Stephenson on the Future of Books and the Ubiquity of Gadgets owl.li/dUOrp
• Generative App From Brian Eno Makes Music That Thinks For Itself owl.li/dUIZJ
• 150 Essential Science and Tech Reads compiled by The Electric Typewriterowl.li/dUIvT
• Melissa: The Power of Love, 350,000 Post-Its Animation owl.li/dUVMC
• Further adventures in nanotypographyowl.li/dUIkZ
• W3C announces plan to deliver HTML 5 by 2014, HTML 5.1 in 2016 owl.li/dUIeF
• Necessary: AskPatents.com- A Stack Exchange To Prevent Bad Patents owl.li/dUIch
• And speaking of maps: Clever Google Maps Manipulations by Christoph Niemannowl.li/e4jN0
• Who Invented The Internet? We Did.owl.li/2spIgD
• Is slang the natural evolution of language, or just a ginormous trickeration of all that is sensible? owl.li/dUGjR
• Long-lost Agatha Christie piece, commissioned to promote British crime fiction, finally available owl.li/dUGdt
• Paul Krugman and the Economics of Booksowl.li/dUG61
• These are so great: 10 NASA Self-Portraitsowl.li/dUFLM
• How the ampersand came from a misunderstanding owl.li/dUFzi
• The Creators Project Launches YouTube Channel. Will Premiere Artworks, Short Films, And Music Videos owl.li/dUFtb
• The Inspiration Issue of NYT Magazine is out with insights from many creatives. owl.li/e35y2
• SocialSamba's Aaron Williams on Hashtag Killer, working with USA, and that interactive Emmy owl.li/dUDEd
• Instagram Beats Twitter In Daily Mobile Users for the First Time owl.li/e34yd
• The Unsung Art Of Patent Drawingsowl.li/dRT6H
• Google's Astro Teller on Innovation at Singularity University owl.li/dUVLX
• Google launches Creative Sandbox. A showcase of marketing campaigns that blend creative genius with digital innovation.owl.li/dRy3Y
• Why Fighting For Our Ideas Makes Them Better owl.li/dRxqg
• Amazing: Technological mandalas made from soldered computer components owl.li/dOEfN
• Design Wants to Be Free owl.li/2sotBX
• Print Ad For The CW To Feature Tiny Screen With Live Twitter Feed owl.li/e2fJv
• Vintage Photographs From Inside 10 Famous Libraries owl.li/dOD9g
• CultureLab: Meet Marco Tempest, magicking up new technologies owl.li/dOADu
• What Comes After The Touchscreen? Here are five experts' thoughts. owl.li/dOgrm
• Even J. K. Rowling Has To Deal With Fear And Change owl.li/2snxXP
• What was Kurt Vonnegut like in class as a teacher? Find out: owl.li/dNVq0 /via @Coudal
• PBS Arts: Off Book - Episode 2: Typographyowl.li/dUVL6
• Joss Whedon followed up The Avengers with a Shakespeare film. What you can learn from that act of creative recharging. owl.li/dNV3w
• An Annotated Charlie Chaplin Filmography — 82 Films with Links to Videos owl.li/dNOUZ
• More bee awesomeness: they can alter their genetics at will. owl.li/dNLW2
• Creativity Top 5: September 25, 2012owl.li/2sndvR
• A collection of classic film noir posters.owl.li/dNLNM /via @Coudal
• Ever wonder what coffee, red licorice and an oreo look like under an electron microscope?owl.li/dNAAj
• PBS Arts: Off Book - Episode 1: Light Paintingowl.li/dUVJX
• The digital doesn't annihilate the analog, and the business card creativity proves it.owl.li/dNwfG
• You Won't Need a Driver's License by 2040owl.li/dNkLR
• The Future of The City owl.li/dNkHz
• Prehistoric Animated Cave Drawings Discovered In France owl.li/dMS8i
• Michael Bierut on 2012 Presidential Campaign Graphics owl.li/dYCPJ
• The History Kitchen: History of Sushiowl.li/dKOf8
• 100 Most Influential Women in Advertising - Advertising Age owl.li/dXLvI
• Banished Words owl.li/2smKEm
• Property Numbers: A Flickr collection of great property signs. owl.li/dYubh
• This Is Responsive: Tips, Resources and Patterns for Responsive Web Designowl.li/dKBWj
• How Tolstoy Learned to Ride a Bike, and Other Tales of Late-Life Learning owl.li/dKzne
• Our Storytelling Minds: Do We Ever Really Know What’s Going on Inside? owl.li/dKxiP
• The Time Douglas Adams Met Jim Hensonowl.li/dKxgu
• Photography Snapshot: The Power of Lensesowl.li/dKmCE
• Mapping the smells, taste, and sound of a cityowl.li/dKmBs
• Move, Eat, Learn - A Philosophy for Life in 3 Short Films owl.li/dUVJ4
• The Top 5 Qualities of Productive Creatives (And How to Identify Them!) owl.li/dK1VW
• McSweeney Strikes Again: A Candid Proposal from an Advertising Firm’s Creative Director.owl.li/dVpef
• Bob Dylan's Great White Wonder: The Story of the World's First Album Leak owl.li/dK1pz
• CERN’s Higgs boson discovery passes peer review, becomes actual science owl.li/dK0hy
• Rethinking Sleep owl.li/2slyXE
• Continuing with great work: The Public Theater 2012-13 Season Campaignowl.li/dK0cO
• The Key to Creating Remarkable Thingsowl.li/dK00Z
• The Rules of Randomness & How You Can Stand Apart owl.li/dJZXp
• When Theater Props Masters Meetowl.li/dJZOE
• Treatment with fungi makes a modern violin sound like a Stradivarius owl.li/dJZGZ

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