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The Week's Links: April 11, 2014

All the links posted on social networks this week: 

  • 5 Unexpected Ways To Get More Doneowl.li/vosL1
  • Actresses Lucy Lawless & Jaime Murray Perform Jean-Paul Sartre's "No Exit" for The Partially Examined Life Podcast owl.li/vouhK
  • ◉ Caro Emerald: Tangles, Transitions and Textures owl.li/vaDsz
  • Humanism and the meaning of stories - The Chronicle of Higher Education owl.li/vomup
  • ◉ Recommended: 100 Ideas That Changed Art owl.li/vtliH
  • Buzz Aldrin On Tinkering With The Bounds Of What's Possible owl.li/votTQ
  • What Books Should Every Intelligent Person Read?: Tell Us Your Picks; We'll Tell You Oursowl.li/vn3Qw
  • Elon Musk's Rule About Job Interviewsowl.li/votGf
  • Great: Tools for the Classroom - 21st Century Literacy owl.li/vn3PC
  • Beautiful Equations: Documentary Explores the Beauty of Einstein & Newton's Great Equationsowl.li/votsn
  • What Problem Are You Solving? owl.li/vothJ
  • New York Public Library Puts 20,000 Hi-Res Maps Online & Makes Them Free to Download and Use owl.li/vfY04
  • Lists of the Best Sentences — Opening, Closing, and Otherwise — in English-Language Novels owl.li/vn3Og
  • ◉ Should we put up with disruptive behavior at the theatre? owl.li/vaDrP
  • The Internet's Telltale Heartbleed: The New Yorker owl.li/vEPO2
  • Toward a Pill That Helps Us Learn as Fast as Kids - Health owl.li/vbBsn
  • ◉ What Does Sound Look Like? -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/4/10…
  • ◉ Recommended: To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Othersowl.li/vtlhH
  • Bill and Melinda Gates: Why giving away our wealth has been the most satisfying thing we've done owl.li/vn1ix
  • Grammar's great divide: The Oxford commaowl.li/vbtKe
  • 5 Things Your Brain Needs More Of Every Dayowl.li/vn1bR
  • How “no worries” infected American Englishowl.li/vaBKJ
  • Fabergé’s NYC Easter Egg Hunt Marks the Largest Beacon Deployment Ever in the U.S.owl.li/vn17s
  • Why do zebras have stripes? Scientists have the answer owl.li/vn0MK
  • LastPass Now Tells You Which Heartbleed-Affected Passwords to Change owl.li/vCIHm
  • After ‘Catastrophic’ Security Bug, the Internet Needs a Password Reset. Seriously. Change your passwords. owl.li/vCIxl
  • MAP: Here Are the Countries That Block Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube owl.li/vaBsw
  • Career Rocket Fuel: Whether You're A Millennial Or Eyeing Retirement, Here's What You Really Need To Get Right About Work...
  • Chris Anderson, Curator of TED Talks, Builds his Brand - NYTimes.com owl.li/vazpM
  • ◉ Made by Hand: The Bike Makerowl.li/vaDoR
  • Winners of the 2014 Sony World Photography Awards, Part I owl.li/vayNj
  • ◉ Recommended: Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now owl.li/vtlg5
  • Brilliant: Interviewly - Interviews with interesting people, pulled from reddit, organized, and made prettier. owl.li/vazhh
  • iBeacon Technology Begins Moving Into the Home and NBA Arenas owl.li/vayLT
  • ◉ We all have the same 24 hours, this is how really creative people use theirs -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/4/8/…
  • Reddit thread on the best Apple keynote of all time owl.li/vaz7A
  • MIT Technology Review: Facebook Creates Software That Matches Faces Almost as Well as You Do owl.li/vaybn
  • Library of Congress scans classic books, puts them online for free owl.li/vayXi
  • We've come a long way: The birth of desktop publishing owl.li/vayVF
  • Children’s Feelings About Brands Persist into Adulthood owl.li/vay6C
  • BBC News: Robot writes LA Times earthquake breaking news article owl.li/vaxyD
  • Why Wolfram|Alpha's Algorithm Still Relies On Human Smarts owl.li/vay4y
  • ◉ The End of Traditional Ad Agenciesowl.li/vaDlm
  • Facebook app revealed to be cause of iPhone battery woes owl.li/vzGB6
  • Made by Many launches Sugata Mitra's School in the Cloud at TED2014 owl.li/vaxvW
  • ◉ Recommended: Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits owl.li/vtlfd
  • Designer Creates A Beautiful A–Z Glossary Of Design Terms owl.li/vay3C
  • ◉ Rise of the Patent Troll: An "Everything is a Remix" Special Presentation -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/4/8/…
  • 6 Changes That Will Make You More Imaginative owl.li/vawJU
  • All About Google Loon's Low-Cost Space-Based Competitor, Outernet owl.li/vaxPC
  • On Internet Slang, and how we talk online, IMHO owl.li/vavw2
  • Amazing: 20 Very Interesting Photos From The '30s owl.li/vaxON
  • This Smelly Fork Adds 21 Flavors To Every Biteowl.li/vaxNr
  • This Firefly Time-Lapse Video Is Beautifulowl.li/vauIV
  • The Most Unusual Boy Band In The World : Krulwich Wonders... owl.li/vat9k
  • A Series of Microscopic Castle Drawings Etched Onto Single Grains of Sand owl.li/vatD4
  • ◉ Ken Robinson: To encourage creativity, you must first understand what it is owl.li/vaDko
  • Why Do People Feel Phantom Cellphone Vibrations? owl.li/vat5N
  • ◉ Recommended: Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work owl.li/vtlcJ
  • 8 Extinct Musical Instruments That Mankind Has Forgotten How to Play owl.li/vatzZ
  • ◉ What does, "it's too expensive," mean? -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/4/5/…
  • Beneath Paris' City Streets, There's an Empire of Death Waiting for Tourists owl.li/vaqna
  • Bran Ferren: To create for the ages, let's combine art and engineering owl.li/vatvJ
  • Toward a Pill That Helps Us Learn as Fast as Kids owl.li/vao0s
  • Responsive, then mobile, now VR: The Search For The Next Platform owl.li/vatqT
  • IDEO's Inspiring Ideas for the Internet of Everything owl.li/vathU
  • On The 20th Anniversary – An Oral History of Netscape’s Founding owl.li/vuaH8
  • On Merging Art and Research: An Interview with Patricia Leavy, PhD owl.li/vinpU
  • The Simplicity of Apple's Advertising: 1977-1997 owl.li/vgbrE
  • Watch This Incredible Slow-Mo Video Of The Underwater Creatures You Never Seeowl.li/vhIxL
  • A Candid Conversation With 5 Women Leaders of Advertising and Media owl.li/vgbip
  • How Facebook's Machines Got So Good At Recognizing Your Face owl.li/vhxsl
  • What Your Logo's Color Says About Your Company (Infographic) owl.li/vgb0h
  • Hear Allen Ginsberg's Short Free Course on Shakespeare's Play, The Tempest (1980)owl.li/vgbLM
  • The art of street typography owl.li/vga9o
  • Searching for time travelers on twitterowl.li/vgbGn
  • The Ultimate Productivity Hack Will Be Robot Assistants owl.li/vgbvA
  • How Chipotle transformed itself by upending its approach to management owl.li/vbeNZ
  • Building the next Pixar owl.li/vaCxK
  • The future of ticketing, conf reg, etc: app uses iBeacons to automatically take attendance as students enter room owl.li/vbdX8
  • Tweets About Music to Get Their Own Billboard Chart owl.li/vaCbG
  • Beautiful: A Mosque That Becomes A Magical, Breathtaking Kaleidoscope At Sunriseowl.li/vaZgn
  • What I Learned Negotiating With Steve Jobsowl.li/vaC6x
  • Kids Get Confused by Anthropomorphized Animals in Storybooks owl.li/vaCZ2
  • Search Google’s newspaper databaseowl.li/vaBTu
  • Researchers have identified people whose cognitive abilities allow them to accomplish much more than the rest of us. owl.li/vaCL8
  • TED: What will blow our minds in the *next* 30 years? owl.li/vaCGs
  • Ha: Hootsuite Plays a 'Game of Social Thrones' Using Show's Opening Sequence owl.li/vsa3L
  • 2014 National Magazine Awards Finalists Lonform Articles owl.li/vaBr5
  • Ernest Cline is the luckiest geek aliveowl.li/vaAef
  • Inside the Shadowy World of Data Brokersowl.li/vaBp8
  • ◉ Apple : Lincoln Center :: Google : Broadwayowl.li/vaDfv
  • Control Your iPhone With Head Gesturesowl.li/vaAaV
  • Terrifying tale about automation and the web: The Afterlife of Pia Farrenkopf owl.li/vaBdR
  • ◉ Recommended: Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative By Austin Kleon owl.li/vbwub