The Week’s Links: May 9, 2014

All the links posted on social networks this week: 

• 2014 National Design Award Winners- Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York owl.li/wscTI
• Lady Gaga, the Glass Bottle and the Secret to Cracking the Global Creative Code owl.li/ws7si
• Study: Firstborn Children Dream Bigger, Achieve More owl.li/wscQT
• 5 Outdated Beliefs That Waste Time And Money owl.li/ws6JY
• How To Translate A Business Problem Into A Design Pattern owl.li/wscwp
• Google's 25 Rules For Building A Better Mobile Site owl.li/wscqj
• F. Scott Fitzgerald Creates a List of 22 Essential Books, 1936 owl.li/ws6dH
• The China Story You Should Pay Attention to, and the One You Should Ignore owl.li/wopDv
• How to Flirt — Backed by Scientific Research owl.li/ws6az
• The 2014 National Magazine Award Winners: A Reading List owl.li/wopBK
• Steve Jobs biographer: Why online media turned to ads -- and why that failed owl.li/wrZJn
• Douglas Rushkoff Discusses the Always-On Digital Culture of ‘Present Shock’ owl.li/wo461
• Measuring Creativity - the Last Windmill? owl.li/wqCfo
• ◉ The illusion of life - smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/5/4/…
• Key trends in luxury retail design owl.li/wo2G4
• MIT Technology Review answers the question, How to Win at Rock-Paper-Scissors owl.li/wqCcL
• Werner Herzog Picks His 5 Favorite Films owl.li/wqC3Z
• A Custom Font That Helps Kids Learn to Read and Write owl.li/wo0z8
• Recent research into a kind of consciousness within the dream state is beginning to tell us more about the brain owl.li/wdAoT
• Finding simplicity in a multi-device world owl.li/wnXEH
• How to Outguess Passwords. Security is always about the weakest link. owl.li/wdlaC
• Even the Head Chef of the World’s Best Restaurant Doubts There’s a World’s Best Restaurant owl.li/wmIPE
• Inside the Science of an Amazing New Surgery Called Deep Brain Stimulation owl.li/wcAZM
• Jean-Baptiste Michel + Erez Lieberman Aiden: What we learned from 5 million books owl.li/wjdYg
• ◉ Technology law will soon be reshaped by people who don't use email - smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/5/6/…
• Firstborn children really do excel, reveals groundbreaking study owl.li/wcANO
• A High-Tech Chandelier That Visualizes Any Data Stream You Like owl.li/wjdvb
• TED Playlist: Redefining success owl.li/wdAqY
• "Great Ideas" Are Everywhere, But That Doesn't Mean They Should Be Cheap owl.li/wcymf
• The Right Colors Make Data Easier To Read owl.li/w8JAD
• The Creativity Top 5: The Best Brand Ideas of the Week owl.li/wyut6
• Tech Trends 2014 owl.li/wcqWt
• Lego Doc "Beyond the Brick" Reveals The Company And Community Behind The World's Favorite Toy owl.li/w8Jw8
• What Magicians Can Teach Us About How Our Brains Work owl.li/wcqSc
• The Doctor Who Coaches Athletes on Sleep owl.li/w8JlI
• Baking is chemistry: America's Best Bread Recipe Is 38 Pages Long owl.li/w8PFs
• Newfronts Analysis: Why Microsoft, Yahoo, Etc. Invaded TV’s Turf owl.li/wxeOQ
• ◉ Intimate Computing: Making Wearable Tech More Wearable - smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/5/4/…
• 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2014- MIT Technology Review owl.li/w8Jhy
• 5 Bold Predictions For The Future Of Higher Education owl.li/w8LgN
• MIT's Vibrating Supershoes Tell You Where To Walk owl.li/w8JVL
• So You Want To Start An Opera Company… owl.li/w8Ivj
• Street Artist JR’s First Foray Into Ballet owl.li/w7qg7
• The 10 Commandments of Typography owl.li/w8IpF
• Unique Mineral Discovered In Australia. The new substance is called putnisite. owl.li/w7q7G
• Auditioning for the MET Orchestra owl.li/w8HGA
• This Is Your Brain On Code, According To Functional MRI Imaging owl.li/w3mkd
• Math behind the movies: An interview with Tony DeRose from Pixar owl.li/w8HE3
• ◉ The Commercial Allure of the Eighties - smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/4/16…
• A Vision of the Future From Those Likely to Invent It - NYTimes.com owl.li/wu05B
• Infographic: How To Say ‘Hello’ In 21 Different Languages owl.li/w3lXR
• How Facebook Uses UX Research To Personalize The Way We See Each Other owl.li/w818x
• Margaret Talbot: The Scientist Behind the Digital Cloning of Actors owl.li/w80Qq
• On These Book Tours, the Author Acts as a Tour Guide owl.li/wu08d
• 10 Awesome Covers From Bloomberg Businessweek's Departing Creative Director
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• The Tragic Story of How Einstein’s Brain Was Stolen and Wasn’t Even Special owl.li/w26BL
• Beyond the shoot-em-up: how gaming got killer stories owl.li/w2JH2
• Google Ventures On 12 Shortcuts Designers Should Never Take owl.li/w25Yp
• The Weird World of Internet Fame owl.li/w2Gu7
• The Great Smartphone War: Apple vs. Samsung: Vanity Fair owl.li/wsR3x
• Amazing: Booksellers claim to have found Shakespeare’s annotated dictionary, it’s digitized online. owl.li/w21yo
• Great Branding Is Invisible owl.li/w2GjH
• The Art & Science of Great Website Color Selection owl.li/w20zF
• Books Every Writer Needs to Read owl.li/w2EQM
• The Year of Fearlessness: Brand Insights from Y&R's Sandy Thompson owl.li/w2qg0
• 65 Free Charlie Chaplin Films Online owl.li/w1TTv
• 60 Words: An extraordinary episode of Radiolab owl.li/w0Nuq
• The Metropolitan Opera Borrows Buzzfeed's Strategy To Engage A Younger Audience owl.li/w1TP5
• Ancient Walls Show That Rome Is Older Than Legend owl.li/w0Mmn
• Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Guide to surreal and real Latin America owl.li/w1Tua
• Read 10 Short Stories by Gabriel García Márquez Free Online (Plus More Essays & Interviews) owl.li/w0L51
• This is How the Vatican Will Digitize Millions of its Documents owl.li/w1QVw
• The Most Famous Brand From Every State owl.li/w0Ku9
• Benjamin Zander: The transformative power of classical music owl.li/w1QHI
• Darwin to Shakespeare: If Historical Figures Had Business Cards and Letterhead owl.li/w0OVV
• How to Reinvent the School Lunch and Get Kids to Eat Better owl.li/w0Kgp
• Moore’s law gives way to Bezos’s law owl.li/vXRRG
• 8 Surprising Ways Music Affects and Benefits our Brains owl.li/w0K3l
• An amazing video: 1,001 Movies You Must See (Before You Die) owl.li/vXsx7
• ◉ Recommended: 100 Ideas that Changed Film owl.li/wdwyU
• Beautiful: Transfixing 3D Paper Patterns by Maud Vantours owl.li/w0K0i
• Fantastic: Disney's Nine Old Men: box-set of flipbooks owl.li/vXlXe
• ◉ Being a Lifelong Bookworm May Keep You Sharp in Old Age owl.li/wdvEq