The Week's Links: March 8, 2013
/All the links posted on social networks this week:
- Snakes in a Frame: Mark Laita's Stunning Photographs of Slithering Beasts ➞
- Biodesign: When Life is Not Only the Subject of Art, But the Medium Too ➞
- The Year's Most Outstanding Science Visualizations ➞
- Say Goodbye To Video Stores, Mailmen, Pennies... ➞
- 10 Vintage Menus That Are a Feast for the Eyes, If Not the Stomach ➞
- No Salt, No Problem: One Woman's Life-or-Death Quest to Make "Bland" Food Delicious ➞
- The PBS Renaissance, Mario Bros. and Surrealist Art ◉
- How Does McCormick Pick the Top Flavors of the Year? ➞
- Ockham Never Really Had a Razor ➞
- Opera Fans Have an Advantage in Chemistry Class ➞
- What Rock-Paper-Scissors Can Tell Us About Decision Making ➞
- UNICEF and Droga5 Launch 2013 'Tap Project' With a Facebook Push ➞
- Amazing Astrophotography Lets You See Nebulae in 3D ➞
- Too Little Sleep Can Really Mess Our Bodies Up ➞
- This Is Your Brain on Movies ➞
- Geneticists Try to Figure Out When the Illiad Was Published ➞
- With News Feed Overhaul, Facebook Delivers Your 'Personalized Newspaper' ➞
- Paola Antonelli Teaches Stephen Colbert A Thing Or Two About Applied Design ◉
- Why Are Our Brains Wrinkly? ➞
- MIT Technology Review performs an Autopsy of a Dead Social Network, Friendster ➞
- Superb chart on the legal trade-mark-ability of a name. From 1950. ➞
- Brand New: Logo Reductions for Screen Use ➞
- Your Brain On Fiction ◉
- The Power of Structured Procrastination ➞
- Facebook’s Redesign Hopes to Keep Users Engaged - NYTimes.com ➞
- Creativity Top 5: Week of March 4 ◉
- Respect Yourself and Take Back Control of Your Calendar ➞
- How to Keep the Ideas Flowing When You’re Put in Charge ➞
- My 10 Essential Email Habits: zenhabits ➞
- Classic worth revisiting: 50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind ➞
- How To Use Google Like Sherlock Holmes ➞
- The Wildly Ambitious Quest to Build a Mind-Controlled Exoskeleton by 2014 ➞
- The Real Work Of Writing: Elizabeth Gilbert Takes On Philip Roth ◉
- Why a one-room West Virginia library runs a $20,000 Cisco router ➞
- TIME Turns 90: All You Need to Know About Modern History in 90 Cover Stories ➞
- The Annotated Wisdom of Louis C.K. ➞
- Why Bilinguals Are Smarter ◉
- Artificial intelligence: Can we teach computers what “truth” means? ➞
- New research suggests some of our aesthetic preferences emerge by the time we’re eight months old. ➞
- 50 unseen Rudyard Kipling poems discovered ➞
- McSweeneys: Nate Silver Offers Up a Statistical Analysis of Your Failing Relationship. ➞
- Study: Volunteering May Improve Cardiovascular Health ➞
- From Mat Honan, who suffered a devastating hack last year: What To Do After You've Been Hacked ➞
- A Simple Trick for Tripling People's Charitable Donations ◉
- Why is Coffee Good For You? Here Are 7 Reasons ➞
- "'Smart' simply means you're ready to learn." and other quotes from TED 2013 ➞
- Vulnerability (A Mini TED Remix) [Update] ◉
- Google launches Art Talks on Google+ starting tomorrow at MoMA and then the National Gallery later this month. ➞
- Why Great Ideas Get Rejected: From TEDxOU ➞
- Break Your Addiction to Meetings - Elizabeth Grace Saunders ➞
- Why are digital textbooks not taking off? ➞
- Where would we be without Pantone? ➞
- What 15 Years Of Computer Screen Evolution Looks Like ➞
- Is the arts subscription model dying, or are we selling subscriptions the wrong way? ➞
- PBS 2013 Online Film Festival Starts Today ◉
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The author's taciturn responses to an 1899 version of the Proust questionnaire. ➞
- Beautiful: Intricate Miniature Tape, Thread, and Toothbrush Sculptures ➞
- More Insights on Sharpening Your Creative Mind ➞
- Ballet In Advertising ◉
- 4 surprising lessons about education from data collected around the world ➞
- What We Talk About When We Talk About "Social" - Nilofer Merchant ➞
- When Brain Damage Unlocks The Genius Within ➞
- What did the 16th century minds of Shakespeare and Galileo have in common, and what set them apart? ➞
- Iconic Artists at Work: Watch Rare Videos of Picasso, Matisse, Kandinsky, Renoir, Monet and More ➞
- The End Of 9-5 Made Life More Complicated; Here's How To Take Control Again ➞
- Five Inspired Ideas Emerging From TED2013 ➞
- Debug Yourself: Rethinking Mistakes And How They Affect Your Work ➞
- Write E-Mails That People Won't Ignore - Bryan A. Garner ➞
- The Hunt for a New, Copyright-Free Happy Birthday Song ➞
- The Holodeck Is Real: How does fiction get us to treat fake things as real? ➞
- Greater Thoughts About Writing ➞
- The Most Beautiful Nature GIFs on the Web ➞
- Time to change passwords: Evernote hacked - SlashGear ➞
- Fresh From TED: A Mind-Blowing App That Could Remake Mobile Retail: Try Things On, Virtually ➞
- Respect Yourself and Take Back Control of Your Calendar ➞
- Death To Core Competency: Lessons From Nike, Apple, Netflix ➞
- Teachers As "Persuaders": An Interview With Daniel Pink - Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo ➞
- Amy Sherman-Palladino on Making "Bunheads" The Most Accurate Ballet Show Ever ➞
- Study: Hearing Music as Beautiful Is a Learned Trait ➞
- 10 Essential Quotes for Writers ➞
- Margrét Pála on teaching kids to be resilient ➞
- Researchers Find That Dolphins Call Each Other By 'Name' ➞
- Helicopter Branding: Why It’s Bad And How To Avoid It ➞