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The Week's Links: March 29, 2013

All the links posted on social networks this week:

  • ​Secrets of the Most Successful College Students 
  • Harvard Develops Micro-Drones Based On Origami 
  • The Art Of Storytelling Around An App 
  • Study: It's Harder to Tune Out Cell Phone Talkers Than Regular Human Conversations 
  • JWT announces advertising alliance with experimental psychologist 
  • Can computers fill the role of choreographers? 
  • So great recipes here: A World Map of Flavors – 36 Regions, 36 Herb and Spice Combinations 
  • Branded Interactions, or what happens when a gesture becomes synonymous with your app. 
  • Is The Key to Happiness Being Busy? 
  • More on the "Unrealized Promise" of digital textbooks 
  • Colum McCann On The Radical Act Of Storytelling 
  • Useful: Photoshop add-ons you should be using 
  • 'Ballet's Greatest Hits,' with Nigel Lythgoe, coming to cinemas 
  • The Science of Life, Love and The Sky 
  • Vint Cerf: Actually, the Internet’s going to be just fine 
  • Just Do It & Make It Count 
  • An In-Depth Comparison Between iOS Map Frameworks: Apple MapKit vs. Google Maps SDK 
  • Behind One Of Fashion's Biggest Ideas--The Chanel Jacket 
  • Coming Soon: A Monotype Exhibit Tracing The Roots Of Modern Typography 
  • Useful: Antwort - Responsive Layouts for Email 
  • The Story of Christoph Niemann’s Petting Zoo App- The New Yorker 
  • So great: National Geographic's Cartographic Typefaces. 
  • The Art of Illustrations, Web Comics and 3D Printing 
  • Seven Amazing Wooden Marble Machines by Paul Grundbacher 
  • On Conducting, Motion Capture And The Maestro's Mojo 
  • Brain Researchers Can Detect Who We Are Thinking About 
  • The wonderfully analog tweets of Alton Brown 
  • What a 14-Year-Old Can Teach You About Management 
  • Can anyone turn streaming music into a real business? 
  • A brief history of the Booooo! 
  • A Brief History of Applause 
  • Study: unlock creative thought by zapping left prefrontal cortex 
  • Scientists create formula for perfect parking 
  • 5 smart materials, like inks that conduct electricity 
  • Fascinating: 2,000 Years of Partying - The Brief History and Economics of Spring Break 
  • 10 Ideas That Make A Difference 
  • Creativity Top 5: Week of March 25, 2013 
  • Mark Twain Wrote the First Book Ever Written With a Typewriter 
  • A Gallery of Stanley Kubrick Cinemagraphs: Iconic Moments Briefly Animated 
  • On Keeping a Notebook in the Digital Age 
  • Inventing Magic Toys, Puzzles And Video Games 
  • Creative Commons Announces “School of Open” with Courses to Focus on Digital Openness 
  • Digital Files and 3D Printing—in the Renaissance? 
  • Start With The Supposition That People Don't Make Sense: David Chang on The Paul Holdengraber 
  • Who Really Invented the Smiley Face? 
  • The Northern Lights—From Scientific Phenomenon to Artists' Muse 
  • Lovely: Fresh Off the 3D Printer - Henry Segerman's Mathematical Sculptures 
  • What Mosh Pits Can Teach Us About Disaster Planning 
  • These Little Robot Bees Could Pollinate the Fields of the Future 
  • Six Centuries Ago, Chinese Explorers Left This Coin Behind in Africa 
  • Coffee: How Different People Serve the World’s Favorite Hot Drink 
  • Ballet 101: Dispelling myths for newcomers and skeptics 
  • Are Piracy, Knock Offs and Minecraft Good For Us? 
  • The Improbable Rise of NPR Music 
  • Reports of the Death of Opera Have Been Greatly Exaggerated 
  • Music of Vivaldi Boosts Mental Vitality 
  • Ze Frank: The Shift From 0 To 1, What Is Creativity? 
  • In Search of Haruki Murakami, Japan’s Great Postmodernist Novelist 
  • The 10 most popular TED-Ed lessons so far 
  • These are so great: Minimalist Video Game Posters 
  • John Maeda & The Art of Leadership 
  • Dave Pell's Tips On Building A Huge Email Newsletter Around Your Project 
  • How much is the internet worth? 
  • Will The New York Times Redesign Lead To A New Web Standard? 
  • Typographica: Our Favorite Typefaces of 2012 
  • George Lucas announces plans for museum devoted to the story-telling arts 
  • Smithsonian Magazine 2012 Photography Contest: 50 Finalists 
  • Amazing: Gazette collects your RSS feeds into a weekly ebook 
  • Should We Be Sleeping in Shifts, Rather than 7-Hour Blocks? 
  • Computer Arts Magazine On Pure and Simple Logos 
  • Information Is Beautiful visualized the major causes of death in the 20th Century 
  • Daphne Koller Brings the World Into Stanford Classes 
  • 5 Lessons In UI Design, From A Breakthrough Museum 
  • Sleeping less than six hours a night skews activity of hundreds of genes 
  • Useful: Learn CSS Layout 
  • Study: DNA strand length could be indicator of your life span 
  • Marvel announces weekly comic series for mobile devices 
  • Ridley Scott and Machinima partner to create 12 sci-fi shorts 
  • The Photographer Who Made Architects Famous

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