The Week's Links: April 26, 2013
/All the links posted on social networks this week:
- 1930s Fashion Designers Imagine Year 2000 ➞
- MIT Technology Review: Moore's Law and the Origin of Life ➞
- Say It Out Loud: How David Sedaris Makes His Writing Better ➞
- Your Office's Fluorescent Lights Really Are Draining Your Will To Work ➞
- Mindfulness: Observing Without Questioning ➞
- What the Brain Can Tell Us About Art ➞
- Clay Shirky On Pushing Creative Boundaries ◉
- A shorthand for designing UI flows by Ryan of 37signals ➞
- Design/UX: Transitional Interfaces ➞
- 10 super-helpful mnemonic tricks ➞
- Dieter Rams: Ten Principles For Good Design ➞
- The Productivity Diet ◉
- What motivates us at work? 7 fascinating studies that give insights ➞
- The New $100 Note is, well, see for yourself: ➞
- Powerful, Emotional: Boston Magazine's May cover, made from the runners shoes. ➞
- The 55 TEDGlobal 2013 speakers who tweet ➞
- A Year Inside The Australian Ballet: On The Road, Episode 3 ◉
- Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Predicts the Future of Streaming Video ➞
- Creativity Top 5: Week of April 22, 2013 ◉
- How a Gang of Pickpockets Shut Down the Louvre ➞
- What's the Real Origin of "OK"? ➞
- Great Big Ideas: Free Course Features Top Thinkers Tackling the World’s Most Important Ideas ➞
- Everything we have to do ◉
- Your Favorite Authors’ Favorite Musicians ➞
- The Lavish Sets of Baz Lurhmann's The Great Gatsby ➞
- Frank Chimero on Ideas ◉
- The Killer Feature Every Cloud-Based App Should Have ➞
- Street Artist JR Creates iPad App to Help You Track Down His Work ➞
- HOW TO WRITE LIKE SHAKESPEARE - More Intelligent Life ➞
- Work Mode: The Writer Behind "Dark Knight" And "Man of Steel" On Multitasking, Meditation, And Using Your Good Ideas ➞
- How to Think Like Shakespeare: The Positive Value of Negative Capability ➞
- 20 Words We Owe to William Shakespeare ➞
- If you happen to be the first person to make contact with aliens, here’s a handy guide: ➞
- A Wandering Brain Zips Around Toronto To Encourage Creativity ➞
- Content or Objects: Neil Gaiman and the future of books ◉
- Wow, just wow: 7 Billion World - 7 billion people on 1 page ➞
- Forecast Makers: "It's now a web app. It's an app you install from the web." ➞
- Cocktails with Stan Lee and Jane Espenson ◉
- Earth Chorus: Dancing to the beat of Earth ◉
- Globe launches indoor theatre with The Duchess of Malfi and opera ➞
- Jorge Luis Borges’ 1967-8 Norton Lectures On Poetry (And Everything Else Literary) ➞
- Lovely: Haunting Figure of a Woman Made with Wood and Bamboo ➞
- When Dickens met Dostoevsky ➞
- 10 Words That Will Win You Any Game of Scrabble ➞
- World Book Night is tomorrow! ➞
- The brand is a story. But it's a story about you, not about the brand. ➞
- How To Make Your Websites Faster On Mobile Devices ➞
- Check out the new and fully responsive Wired.co.uk ➞
- Should we be suspicious of stories? ➞
- How to win at poker: Sleight of hand ◉
- This Is Your Brain on E-Books. When we read on dead trees, do we retain more? ➞
- Audio Branding: Company Logos Expand Into The Sonic Realm ◉
- The McKinsey Global Institute just released a fascinating new iPad app, Urban World ➞
- The Modern Data Nerd Isn't as Nerdy as You Think ➞
- Massive Volunteer Collective Proofreads 25,000 Public-Domain Books ➞
- Stop Doubting Yourself. Be Bold. ➞
- How the Banner Ad Was Born ➞ /via @daringfireball
- How to Stimulate Curiosity ➞
- What e-learning can teach us about journalism ➞
- The 25 Books Every Kid Should Have on Their Bookshelf ➞
- The Story of a Revolution: The best of Wired 1993-2013 ➞
- Revealed: The Part of Our Brain That Makes Us Like New Music ➞
- Outsider Thinking: What Science Can Learn From Art ➞
- Enjoy this New Yorker article while having a nice cup: In the Land of the Coffee Nerds ➞
- Thousands of Roman Artifacts Have Just Been Sitting Under London’s Financial District ➞
- Merlin Mann: On Chasing the Right "Zero" ➞
- jQuery 2.0 Released ➞
- Study: There Seems to Be a Universal Brain Response to Music ➞
- How great plays are (eventually) made ➞
- Great resournce: The Collective Legal Guide For Designers (Contract Samples) ➞
- Art of the Title takes an in-depth look at the title sequence for Skyfall (2012) ➞
- How To Raise Your Email Above Inbox Noise ➞
- A field guide to the Meeting Troll ➞
- TED-Ed and CERN unveil “The beginning of the universe” ➞
- 5 Things to Know When Designing for iOS ➞
- Redesigning the Save symbol. ➞
- The Grammar of Interactivity ➞
- Responsive Nav: A Simple JavaScript Plugin For Responsive Navigation ➞
- One man's quest to build an AI that can create games ➞
- David Byrne on bypassing waffling and his remote collaborations with Brian Eno. ➞
- You're Distracted. This Professor Can Help. - The Chronicle of Higher Education ➞
- Cool: Paper Sculptures That Defy Expectations ➞