The Week's Links: August 29, 2014

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All the links posted on social networks this week:

  • An Unusual Cure for Not Enough Sleephttp://owl.li/AFrtQ

  • Brad Templeton: Privacy and Security Are Not Mutually Exclusive owl.li/AFugC
  • A study shows how the memory of failure can help you learn faster. owl.li/AHT3G
  • HBO could clear $600 million per year with online streaming owl.li/AFrsn
  • Half Of The United States Lives In These Countiesowl.li/AFcZZ
  • The beautiful spiral ink drawings of Chan Hwee Chongowl.li/AFbT0
  • 89 Essential Quotes About Design owl.li/AEmyp
  • Last Call — Clay Shirky on The end of the printed newspaper. owl.li/AFbRI
  • Dunkin’ Donuts And Starbucks: A Tale Of Two Coffee Marketing Giants owl.li/AEmx9
  • A Picture Of Language: The Fading Art Of Diagramming Sentences owl.li/AErFv
  • Designing an Effective Donate Form owl.li/AEmv9
  • The Look Of Funny: How The Onion's Art Department Works owl.li/AEmF1
  • How To Sell Diverse Books: A Bookstore Owner's Advice owl.li/ADqYZ
  • Fantastic: First Flight with the Wright Brothersowl.li/AFnEB
  • Sleep in Ikea Showrooms Through Airbnb in Australiaowl.li/ADqTV
  • Making Mistakes : TED Radio Hour : NPRowl.li/ADq4D
  • ‘From Under The Rust’, A Short Profile of Train Car Restorer Charlie Sedgley owl.li/ADoAY
  • This Is Your Brain on Silence owl.li/ADpXX
  • Next for Virtual Reality: Video, Without the Games -NYTimes.com owl.li/ADow9
  • CHINA'S FUTURE | The Economist explores China's economy and history. owl.li/ADoQF
  • Explore A Van Gogh-Styled Google Maps Remixowl.li/ADoqn
  • ◉ Robert Brunner: What All Great Design Companies Know - smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/8/24…
  • You Can Increase Your Intelligence: 5 ways to Maximize Your Cognitive Potential owl.li/ADoFh
  • Ralph Lauren debuts iOS-connected fitness & health tracking Polo Tech t-shirt owl.li/AMegu
  • How to Solve Google’s Crazy Open-Ended Interview Questions owl.li/ADqWc
  • The sustained success of the immersive theatre show Then She Fell, inspired by the Life and Work of Lewis Carroll owl.li/ADooJ
  • How We Did It: Project Edison | IDEO Labsowl.li/ADock
  • New Jersey Is Testing Solar-Power Commuter Podsowl.li/ACnmp
  • The Vocoder began as an early telecommunications device and a top-secret military encoding machineowl.li/AxOwF
  • Flowchart: David Foster Wallace On How To Live A Compassionate Life owl.li/AygL8
  • Children’s drawings could predict their intelligence later in life owl.li/AxOaG
  • Help NASA Out by Looking at Beautiful Pictures of Space owl.li/AyeaQ
  • Hyperlapse, Instagram’s New App, Is Like a $15,000 Video Setup in Your Hand owl.li/AK3fU
  • Beautiful: Wired UK typography owl.li/AxO5l
  • ◉ A Brief Look at Texting and the Internet in Film -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/8/23…
  • Fantastically Wrong: Why People Were Terrified of Nighttime Air Until the 1900s owl.li/Aydlt
  • ‘Beep’, A Documentary About the History of Sound in Video Games owl.li/ADogT
  • TED Playlist: Kickstart your creativity owl.li/AxNKZ
  • Fitness Trackers Show How Many People Woke Up During the Bay Area Quake owl.li/AImJk
  • Disney Research algorithm merges and edits multiple first-person video feeds into one seamless cut. “Social Video” Algorithm...
  • Amazing: Folger's Shakespeare Library Releases 80,000 Images of Literary Art Into the Public Domainowl.li/Axtie
  • The Engineer of the Original Apple Mouse Talks About His Remarkable Career owl.li/Avn8K
  • One Step Ahead: Improving Performance with Prebrowsing owl.li/AxqAr
  • ∞ Every Hitchcock cameo owl.li/AvmGN
  • Bunda Cliffs in Australia: Is this the End of the World?owl.li/AvnUD
  • The Harvard Classics: Download All 51 Volumes as Free eBooks owl.li/Av8PJ
  • ◉ How To Be Different -smartercreativity.com/blog/2014/8/23…
  • The 30-year-old health sector billionaire owl.li/AvnEX
  • The Most Productive People Know Who to Ignore - Ed Batista - Harvard Business Review owl.li/AxNET
  • Are You Anxious or Stressed? owl.li/Av8Eb
  • The Ultimate Directory Of Free Image Sourcesowl.li/Av5oh
  • Nicholas Felton Quantified Literally Every Conversation He Had in 2013 owl.li/Av4WK
  • Beautiful Open is a compendium of beautifully-designed open source projects owl.li/Av2qV
  • Ad Staffers Are Going Back To School To Learn Digital Skills owl.li/Av4tV
  • Why the World Smells Different After It Rainsowl.li/Av2kr
  • The Internet Is Officially More Popular Than Cable in the U.S. owl.li/Av4iF
  • Great Read: Why I design at Facebook — The Year of the Looking Glass owl.li/Av2gm
  • TED Playlist: How leaders inspire owl.li/Av37D
  • Age and Gender Matter in Viral Marketing - Kelsey Libert - Harvard Business Review owl.li/Av5xl
  • All the Stuff Soldiers Have Carried in Battle, From the 11th Century to Today owl.li/Av1Mf
  • How Long Would It Take the Whole World to do the Ice Bucket Challenge? WIRED does the math.owl.li/Av0Od
  • Lessons From The Last Time Civilization Collapsedowl.li/Av0v2
  • The Future of Mobile Apps for News owl.li/AuScS
  • Let’s talk about margins owl.li/AuZey
  • 4 Apps That Get You Lost, So You Can Have Actual Experiences owl.li/AuMId
  • 118 Years Ago, The New York Times Crowdsourced a New Motto owl.li/AuX1S
  • How Long Do CDs Last? It Depends, But Definitely Not Forever owl.li/AuHTY
  • The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Adam Carolla’s Settlement with the Podcasting Troll owl.li/AuWOz
  • Before He Died, Richard III Lived Large owl.li/Av1Cm
  • What a Pickpocket Can Teach You About Time Management owl.li/Auwyv
  • The National Park Service turns 98 on Monday, and all park entrance fees will be waived owl.li/ADmt6
  • More than a toy: Oculus Rift VR headset becomes a tool for real-life surgery demos owl.li/AunMj
  • Writers Who Published Great Books Before Age 25owl.li/Aunec
  • The Artist, the Thief, the Forger, and her Lover. How did the “Mona Lisa” become famous? owl.li/As7Zq
  • The Engineer of the Original Apple Mouse Talks About His Remarkable Career owl.li/AshSS
  • ◉ Alain de Botton: Art for Life's Sake owl.li/ArodN
  • A brief history of USB, what it replaced, and what has failed to replace it owl.li/As9eL
  • The End of Authentication. You just discovered a Vermeer in your aunt’s basement. But who will verify if it is real? owl.li/As7K0
  • ◉ Recommended: Company owl.li/ArsfU
  • 6 Ways Your Brain Tries To Kill Your Ideas And How To Fight Them owl.li/As88E
  • Forgeries Gone Wild! How widespread is art forgery?owl.li/As7wP

 

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Antonio Ortiz

Antonio Ortiz has always been an autodidact with an eclectic array of interests. Fascinated with technology, advertising and culture he has forged a career that combines them all. In 1991 Antonio developed one of the very first websites to market the arts. It was text based, only available to computer scientists, and increased attendance to the Rutgers Arts Center where he had truly begun his professional career. Since then Antonio has been an early adopter and innovator merging technology and marketing with his passion for art, culture and entertainment. For a more in-depth look at those passions, visit SmarterCreativity.com.