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The Week's Links: August 29, 2014

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