The Week's Links: January 31, 2014

All the links posted on social networks this week: 

• The 10 Greatest Books Ever, According to 125 Top Authors (Download Them for Free)http://owl.li/sVZC9
• Common Myths About the Brain Debunkedhttp://owl.li/sVZJV
• Art critics matter only if they engagehttp://owl.li/sW1p2
• There is evidence that reading can increase levels of all three major categories of intelligence. http://owl.li/sW1Ea
• How Arduino Is Becoming The World's Social Network For Hackers And Makershttp://owl.li/sW1J9
• Beautiful: How Disney's 1942 Film Bambi Came to be Influenced by the Lush Landscapes of the Sung Dynasty owl.li/sVZwe
• Fun: Line Drawings Transform Everyday Objects Into Quirky Scenes owl.li/sVZiA
• ◉ The Seed Of Doubt owl.li/sW6mT
• Stephen Hawking Proposes Radical New Theory of Black Holes owl.li/sVZcs
• ◉ Recommended: The Design of Everyday Things -smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
• Amazing: Deep Freeze Reveals Lake Superior's Secluded Ice Caves owl.li/sVYSs
• ◉ Photographer JR and New York City Ballet Collaborate For Art Series -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/1/28…
• Wow: The world put $4 billion on Starbucks gift cards last year. 10% of American adults received a gift card over the holidays....
• The Choreography Of Design, Treasure Hunts, And Hot Dogs That Have Made Costco So Successful owl.li/sVqbP
• Luxury Store Selfridges Transforms Basement For Upcoming Festival Of Imaginationowl.li/sV3Tj
• Google Tips and Tricks Every Student Should Know owl.li/sV37f
• The 2 Teenagers Who Run the Wildly Popular Twitter Feed @HistoryInPics owl.li/sUyiI
• No reason for me to watch the game: See All The Spots From Super Bowl XLVIII, Nowowl.li/t5PLe
• So great: Vintage Ads for Libraries and Reading owl.li/sUxS8
• While you were sleeping, a new supernova appeared in the sky owl.li/sTwuM
• 7 Things to Remember When You Think You’re Not Good Enough owl.li/sTgaY
• Beautiful: The True Inner Beauty of Fishesowl.li/sTfmE
• Simply thinking you got better sleep makes your brain work better owl.li/sSBSJ
• 4 Ways To Find Inspiration Everywhereowl.li/sRg1w
• Using science to explain art is a good way to butcher both owl.li/sRfIm
• ◉ Humble owl.li/sW6iN
• ◉ Recommended: Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work -smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
• Tiffany Jenkins: Art is more than brain deepowl.li/sRfcg
• New research finds a brain network linked to solitary introspection gets switched on when we encounter particularly moving artworks....
• ◉ Arts and Cultural Production Account for 3.2 Percent -- $504B -- of GDP in 2011 -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/1/26…
• Don’t feed the swans: behind the scenes of Matthew Bourne's all male Swan Lakeowl.li/sReZb
• 8 Unexpected Ways Technology Will Change The World By 2020 owl.li/sR6xE
• Twitter’s 2014 Strategy: The Intersection of Video and Data owl.li/sR5Zv
• Sit Back, Relax, and Read That Long Story—on Your Phone owl.li/sR5Sj
• Another Radiolab Classic: Thomas Jefferson Needs A Dead Moose Right Now To Defend America owl.li/sR25K
• Creativity Top 5: Dumb Ways to Die Toys; Sarah McLachlan Pleads for the Doberhuahua & More owl.li/t2RlB
• Tumblr No. 2 in Revenue Per Visit Among Social Networks Joins Pinterest, Twitter cutting into Facebook's lead owl.li/t2PZZ
• ◉ The Connection Between Shakespeare and Maurice Sendak owl.li/sW6h7
• Learn Web Design: 50+ of the Best Online Educational Resources to Learn to Build Web Sites owl.li/sR22b
• ◉ Recommended: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action -smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
• ◉ What Drives Success? -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/1/26…
• Gorgeous: Powerfully Dramatic Landscapes by 23-Year-Old Shane Hawk owl.li/sQSl7
• MIT and Stanford will teach Ford's automated cars how to dodge obstacles owl.li/sQiSx
• Useful science, accessible by all owl.li/sQhXE
• 12 Shapes You Didn’t Know Had Namesowl.li/sQ2gO
• Algorithms Are Not Enough: Lessons Bringing Computer Science to Journalism owl.li/sQ1X7
• Mastering The Fine Art Of Getting To The Pointowl.li/sPXFp
• Theometrica - Generative sound synthesis instrument inspired by acupuncture owl.li/sPVki
• ◉ Storytelling Across Platforms: J.J. Abrams And Gabe Newell owl.li/sW6eX
• ◉ Recommended: Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't -smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
• Here Are The 7 Things That Can Make You Wildly Successful owl.li/sPTTV
• ◉ Simon Sinek: Leadership Is Not a Rank, It's a Decision. -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/1/26…
• Brain Games: Move Objects With Your Mind To Find Inner Calm? owl.li/sPJpK
• New Instagram Photos of Everyday Objects Turned into Whimsical Illustrations by Javier Perez owl.li/sOPTD
• BBC Tests Instagram As A Breaking News Service owl.li/sOPR2
• The Internet Solved a 20-year-old Mysteryowl.li/sOH5V
• Fantastic: Steve Jobs Unveils Mac at Boston Computer Society, Unseen Since 1984owl.li/sXGFf
• Download 100,000+ Images From The History of Medicine, All Free Courtesy of The Wellcome Library owl.li/sOGQV
• Seeing things: A new transparent display system could provide heads-up data - MIT News Office owl.li/sOAFU
• The 10 strangest musical instrumentsowl.li/sMScm
• The 5 Best Punctuation Marks in Literatureowl.li/sMarx
• 7 Things Really Persuasive People Doowl.li/sLP0Q
• Presentation Zen: Coping with Presentation Anxiety & "Stage Fright" owl.li/sLOAC
• The Ultimate Guide To Google Analyticsowl.li/sLDY8
• When Will The Machines Start Predicting Bestsellers? owl.li/sLx16
• Salvador Dalí Illustrates Don Quixoteowl.li/sLk5S
• Salvador Dalí’s Rare 1975 Illustrations for Romeo & Juliet owl.li/sLjSJ
• How To Do Less: A Short Guide owl.li/sLhND
• Out in the Open: These Hackers Want to Give You Coding Superpowers owl.li/sLgYd
• Employees Perform Better When They Can Control Their Space owl.li/sLgOI
• Five Best Language Learning Tools owl.li/sLejb
• When great authors pick up the brushowl.li/sLbMM
• A Pizza Geek Discovers the World's Smartest Pizza Box- Wired Design owl.li/sJEPb
• ◉ Why We Love Beautiful Things owl.li/sLDID
• An Illustrated Account of the Great Maple Syrup Heist owl.li/sJEA2
• The Brian Lehrer Show: A Running List of What We Know the NSA Can Do. So Far.owl.li/sJEcB
• Do what you love, love what you do: An omnipresent mantra that’s bad for work and workers. owl.li/sJwsY
• 20 Ways the Apple Mac Changed Everythingowl.li/sVbNi
• Russell Foster: Why do we sleep? owl.li/sJrdZ