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The Week's Links: December 18, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The Year in Creative: 24 Trends That Drove Some of the Best Advertising in 2015 owl.li/VUqtA
  • Researchers find the average number of swear words people can list in 60 seconds — and what it say about them. owl.li/VUqY7
  • Tuned Mass Damper of Taipei 101 owl.li/VUpuF
  • The typography of Star Wars. owl.li/VUK2b
  • Japanese Craftsman Masterfully Restores Old Book into Like-New Condition owl.li/VUpsh
  • How the Descendants of the Marquis de Sade Became Champions of His Once Taboo Legacy owl.li/VUpnI
  • ◉ Education (A TED Remix) owl.li/VSaH6
  • You Can Have Millions Of Subscribers On YouTube—And Still Be Flat Broke owl.li/VRDsL
  • IBM Opens Its Artificial Mind To The World owl.li/VUefH
  • 8 Tech Trends to Watch in 2016 owl.li/VRDdb
  • How Hamilton’s Free Preshow Performance Became the Best Thing on Broadway owl.li/VUboh
  • Trippy Video Shows How a Person's Face Changes Depending on the Lighting owl.li/VRCTr
  • The strange, healing properties of water zapped by lightning owl.li/VSdjU
  • Inside A Robot Eyeball, Science Will Decode Our Body Language owl.li/VRHJl
  • What Killed These Marine Reptiles Found in a Nevada Ghost Town? owl.li/VRCDE
  • 10 Key Design Trends For 2016 (And How To Make The Most Of Them) owl.li/VRwU1
  • ◉ What is a Maverick? owl.li/VSayz
  • Tensor Flow, Google’s AI Engine, Gains Traction Outside the Company | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VPDZ6
  • Photos Taken 100 Years Ago Capture Rare Look at Paris in Color owl.li/VRvEA
  • Why Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM Are Desperate to Give Away AI Technology | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VPDXJ
  • How BB-8—A Rolling Robot in a Galaxy Far, Far Away—Changed Everything for Sphero owl.li/VRvB0
  • Machine Learning Inspired by Human Learning | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VPDWx
  • Star Wars’ $4 Billion Price Tag Was the Deal of the Century owl.li/VRsUN
  • History through the eyes of the potato - Leo Bear-McGuinness owl.li/VRCJx
  • If Daniel Kahneman Had a Magic Wand He’d Rid the Human Race of Overconfidence owl.li/VRsRm
  • Canada’s New Typeface Unifies the Country’s Many Languages owl.li/VPDQf
  • Neil Gaiman’s notebooks owl.li/VPDE2
  • ◉ Best Illusion of the Year Contest Winner owl.li/VSarU
  • The Secret History of One Hundred Years of Solitude owl.li/VPD1t
  • Kickstarter hires reporter to probe startup that collapsed after raising $3.4M owl.li/VPDjG
  • How did dancing with LED-lined gloves become a Shark Tank-approved, multimillion-dollar industry? owl.li/VPCZK
  • See the Graceful Way Ballet Dancers Deal With a Layover owl.li/VPD5q
  • The Top Books of 2015 - The New York Times owl.li/VPCXk
  • How to dive with a colony of penguins in the arctic owl.li/VPDR6
  • How ‘South Park’ Perfectly Captures Our Era of Outrage owl.li/VPD4f
  • How the Universal Symbols for Escalators, Restrooms, and Transport Were Designed owl.li/VPD2U
  • The Turley Effect: can a rogue designer make MTV cool again? owl.li/VPCSv
  • The Top 10 Music Videos of 2015, According to YouTube owl.li/VPCPu
  • ◉ Carol Dweck's Attitude About Intelligence owl.li/VSamJ
  • How did coffee go from dietary no-no to health drink? - Timeline owl.li/VPBNo
  • Star Wars: The Force Accounted owl.li/VPCNy
  • How to find your voice owl.li/VPAHx
  • 2015: The Year in Photos, January-April owl.li/VPCK2
  • Want to Create Things That Matter? Be Lazy. owl.li/VOu2w
  • Artists Are Turning New York City's Ugly Metal Gates Into Stunning Street Art owl.li/VPBQx
  • Swoon Over 18 Of This Year’s Most Beautiful Book Covers owl.li/VPCVh
  • The First Language You Learn Changes How You Hear All Other Languages After owl.li/VPBPi
  • Here’s How London Is Making Its Shiny New Tunnels Ready for Trains owl.li/VOtAP
  • Tracking down the elusive bitcoin founder | PBS NewsHour owl.li/VOtAi
  • How Popular People’s Brains Are Different owl.li/VJzAk
  • Elon Musk + Sam Altman Launch OpenAI Nonprofit That Will Use AI To "Benefit Humanity" owl.li/VOtzB
  • The Smartphone is Eating the Television, Nielsen Admits owl.li/VJmmR
  • This pill may be a cure for radiation poisoning owl.li/VOtyk
  • In 2015, Netflix became a legitimate TV network. Now what? owl.li/VOtDb
  • Where Frida Kahlo got her style. owl.li/VJmlm
  • How to Spot Bitcoin Inventor Satoshi Nakamoto | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VOtx8
  • Bedtime Stories and Ridiculous Deadlines: How Adam McKay Makes Blockbusters owl.li/VOtuP
  • How Fiction Grabs Readers In an Increasingly Distracted World owl.li/VJm8G
  • The Smartphone is Eating the Television, Nielsen Admits owl.li/VJlC9
  • Why New Zealand Spent $9M Killing 14 Flies — How We Get To Next owl.li/VJgz8
  • The 21 Best Longform Food Stories of 2015 owl.li/VJlkT
  • Five Pioneering Music Videos You’ve Probably Never Seen — How We Get To Next owl.li/VJgvq
  • See The Animals That Have Already Died Off As The Pace Of Extinction Speeds Up owl.li/VJkO2
  • Putting Music on a Map — How We Get To Next owl.li/VJgqj
  • Mailbox's Death Shows Good Design Alone Can't Unbreak Email owl.li/VJidB
  • Here’s Why You Should Be Excited for Margaret Atwood’s First Graphic Novel,  Angel Catbird owl.li/VJmdb
  • Rotterdam's Grand Experiment With Architecture That Mutates Over Time owl.li/VJicl
  • MIT's Amazing New App Lets You Program Any Object owl.li/VJg7y
  • Can Next-Generation Compression Save Streaming Video From Looming Data Caps? owl.li/VJfDf
  • ◉ Carol Dweck's Attitude About Intelligence owl.li/Vy01K
  • A Cloud-Free View of Planet Earth Offers a New Way to Track Crops and Natural Disasters | MIT Technology Review owl.li/VCUY5
  • Clash Of Clans And Angry Liam Neeson Lead YouTube's Top Ads Of 2015 owl.li/VGJns
  • This Lego Color Chart Contains Every Color Lego Ever owl.li/VCRlG
  • Bitcoin's Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is Probably This Unknown Australian Genius owl.li/VGJjU
  • How You Record Ideas May Impact Creativity owl.li/VCPUX
  • The Hyperloop's Testing Its Propulsion System Next Month owl.li/VGJiM
  • Coping With The Age Of Automation: Relax, Retrain, And Redistribute owl.li/VGJhe