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The Week's Links: October 9, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The psychology behind successful Web design owl.li/SZMpn
  • The Art Directors who Made "Esquire" History | AIGA Eye on Design owl.li/SZlFk
  • Why the Curiosity Rover is Forbidden From Collecting Water on Mars owl.li/SZLXG
  • 'I'll do the first human head transplant' | Science | The Guardian owl.li/SZLBv
  • The Internet Helps Photographer Find the Mystery Couple from Gorgeous Wedding Photo owl.li/SYTwr
  • The Collaborative Excellence of The Martian: In a story in which everything goes wrong, the filmmakers and stars... owl.li/SYTum
  • ◉ The Plot Twist: E-Book Sales Slip, and Print Is Far From Dead owl.li/SYYF9
  • Vertical panoramas of churches owl.li/SYSSD
  • The Nazis Wanted to Beat the British With Exploding Chocolate Bars owl.li/SYTqb
  • What Makes a Memorable Logo Design (or Redesign)? owl.li/SYSQF
  • 'Major' IBM breakthrough breathes new life into Moore’s Law owl.li/SYTpP
  • 13 Reasons You’re Sleep-Deprived owl.li/SYSMD
  • Louisa May Alcott, In Her Own Words owl.li/SYT4P
  • Mary Beard: why ancient Rome matters to the modern world owl.li/SYTwY
  • Martha Graham on the Life-Force of Creativity and the Divine Dissatisfaction of Being an Artist owl.li/SYSWj
  • Mike Nichols’s Life and Career: The Definitive Oral History owl.li/SYNJ3
  • Maria Pereira's surgical glue could completely revolutionize modern medicine owl.li/SYMxd
  • ◉ "Paper," Another Spectacular Spot for Honda owl.li/SYYCD
  • 4 Design Lessons From The Pixar Team owl.li/SRJWZ
  • 20 words that aren't in the dictionary yet owl.li/SWVh5
  • How to make hard choices owl.li/SRhFv
  • Why The Martian’s Andy Weir loves Mars -- but doesn’t want to go there owl.li/SWVaj
  • The 10 New MacArthur Genius Scientists Are All Connected owl.li/SRhBt
  • Achieve Goals By Gamifying Them owl.li/SWUfp
  • 8 Hidden Uses for Common Kitchen Tools owl.li/SYS9j
  • Why Sweden Is Shifting To A 6-Hour Workday owl.li/SUp12
  • The Wild Architecture of Soviet-Era Bus Stops owl.li/SQV58
  • Jaguar's Ian Callum On Restraint, Leadership, and Following Up On A Hit Design owl.li/SQMog
  • ◉ Can Brands Be Good? owl.li/SYYBg
  • Design at Facebook: Uncovering the challenges behind building a product at scale owl.li/SQrzf
  • The Untold History Of Polka Dots (And Other Graphic Patterns) owl.li/SQMim
  • Alphabettes is a showcase for work, commentary, and research on lettering, typography, and type design. owl.li/SQrm0
  • The 20 Best Culture Podcasts owl.li/SQMaI
  • Design Principles FTW owl.li/SQqSp
  • Here’s What Neuroscience’s Newest ‘Genius’ Discovered About the Brain owl.li/SRhxs
  • Local Color: Shades of history, from black to white. owl.li/SQLYW
  • Hitchcock/Truffaut Documentary Trailer. Fantastic. owl.li/SQLlm
  • ◉ Thinking About The Future Of The Internet -  smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/10/6…
  • Genius: A Conversation With ‘Hamilton’ Maestro Lin-Manuel Miranda owl.li/SQf6n
  • The Secret of the Apple’s New San Francisco Fonts owl.li/SQeAZ
  • ◉ Everything is a Remix Remastered owl.li/SYYA7
  • How does caffeine turn a morning zombie into a functioning member of society? This lesson will get you thinking... owl.li/SOjxH
  • Creative games for creative designers owl.li/SQetF
  • Beautiful. NYTimes Magazine Voyages Issues: Six Photographers on Their Dream Journeys. owl.li/SO4dw
  • Audio Inspiration: 10 of the Best Podcasts for Designers & Creatives owl.li/SQeoZ
  • 3 Radical Ideas To Totally Disrupt Air Travel owl.li/SNRfz
  • A Day at Pentagram New York: an insight into the partners, politics and personalities owl.li/SQqIz
  • The Right Way to Do Collaborative Design: How to Avoid Designing by Committee owl.li/SOrH4
  • How to Invent a Language, From the Guy Who Made Dothraki owl.li/SOoCJ
  • ◉ Heidi Grant Halvorson: Why No One Understands You (and What To Do About It) - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/10/4…
  • Why Sweden Is Shifting To A 6-Hour Workday owl.li/SNKBw
  • A nation of tall cheese-eaters - BBC News owl.li/SNAi0
  • This New Google Project Is So Futuristic You Won't Be Able To Understand It owl.li/SIV4Q
  • Google’s Quantum Computer Just Got a Big Upgrade owl.li/SNAd0
  • Get ready for hybrid thinking owl.li/SIV3F
  • How much do you know about science topics? owl.li/SL6wN
  • One more reason to get a good night’s sleep owl.li/SIUYT
  • How Playing the Long Game Made Elizabeth Holmes a Billionaire owl.li/SIVnp
  • Beyond ad blocking — the biggest boycott in human history owl.li/SNQxR
  • MIT Physicist Proposes New "Meaning of Life" | Big Think owl.li/SIV7i
  • 4 species on the verge of extinction, animated by high school students owl.li/SIUUF
  • Names Have Meaning: A Research Guide for Baby Names and Family Names owl.li/SIUT8
  • How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are owl.li/SILrU
  • The Best Shots Fired in the Oxford Comma Wars owl.li/SIURs
  • Board game pieces found in ancient Roman settlement owl.li/SILpK
  • What It’s Like to Remember Almost Everything That Has Ever Happened to You owl.li/SIUOW
  • The Tangled History And Mysterious Legality Of "Happy Birthday" owl.li/SI0RG
  • Incredible Aerial Photos Of Cruise Ships Look Like Alien Space Yachts owl.li/SIUWN
  • TED Playlist: How language changes over time owl.li/SINsq
  • Movie Posters Stripped Of Their Text Reveal Stunning Imagery And Artwork - DesignTAXI.com owl.li/SINnM
  • The Bizarre, Bony-Looking Future of Algorithmic Design owl.li/SGCIp
  • How do you direct a standup gig? Meet the experts behind the comics owl.li/SGCHI
  • ◉ Paris in 3 Minutes - Hyperlapse Short owl.li/SGDgL
  • 25 Museums You Need to See in Your Lifetime owl.li/SGwYS
  • The Genius of Learning - Issue 28: 2050 - Nautilus owl.li/SGCGJ
  • 8 Cities That Show You What the Future Will Look Like | WIRED owl.li/SGwTT
  • Forget Business School--Just Watch These 10 TED Talks owl.li/SGCFC
  • Interview: Stunning Vertical Panoramas of Churches by Richard Silver owl.li/SGwH2
  • This Graphic Explains 20 Cognitive Biases That Affect Your Decision-Making owl.li/SGCEH
  • 2015 Ig Nobel prizes: dinosaur-like chickens and bee-stings to the penis owl.li/SGCKa
  • We Asked a Cultural Historian: Are Apple Stores the New Temples? owl.li/SGxgt