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The Week's Links: February 20, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Possible Anne Boleyn portrait found using facial recognition software owl.li/J8CPW
  • Gallery: New art carved from old books owl.li/J8xMU
  • We Talked to 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' Production Designer About Pastries, Postcards, and Taxidermy owl.li/J4oTx
  • A Sense of Wonder May Be Good for Your Health owl.li/J643s
  • Napping Can Reverse the Effects of a Poor Night's Sleep owl.li/IYi7T
  • A Taste Test to Find the Best Chocolate Beers owl.li/J50Sb
  • Page numbers: Where did they come from, and are they even useful anymore? owl.li/IYbfF
  • The Town That's Building Life Around Sleep - Health owl.li/J50OI
  • How Tequila is Made owl.li/J8DIm
  • What Size Battery Would You Need to Power Your House? owl.li/J50Mt
  • Tate Modern set for two-day dance takeover owl.li/IYayf
  • World Press Photo 2014 Winners owl.li/IY9rp
  • Must read: How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco’s Life - NYTimes.comowl.li/IXzZ6
  • When it's snowing outside, it is also snowing on the internet owl.li/IY9bj
  • How The New York Times Works: This is how the Gray Lady gets made in 2015 owl.li/IXqEr
  • How To Redesign An Iconic Typeface For Arabic owl.li/IXSA3
  • Facebook Lets Users Bequeath Access to Account owl.li/IX1f0
  • Beautiful gallery of owls by Audubon owl.li/IXJyp
  • Creating live cinema with puppets and shadow owl.li/IXHe5
  • How Your Travels Around the Internet Expose the Way You Think owl.li/IYaMl
  • Photographer Imagines What It Looks Like to Run for Your Life owl.li/IWHq6
  • Blood Clots, Liver Cells and Bird Flu Are Surprisingly Beautiful Under a Microscope owl.li/IWFT5
  • Brains Make Decisions the Way Alan Turing Cracked Codes owl.li/IU13z
  • 40 brilliant idioms that simply can’t be translated literally owl.li/IU6iC
  • Learn How to Map Your Big Data Identity owl.li/ITXZR
  • Chocolate Destinations Around the World to Drool Over owl.li/IU5QM
  • Ten Restaurants the Best Chefs Say Are Worth Traveling For owl.li/ITXTN
  • The New Yorker's unprecedented profile of "Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple" is full of revealing insights. owl.li/JgCik
  • How Moore’s Law Made Google Possible owl.li/IU5Ly
  • A $34 Smartphone Gadget That Can Detect HIV in 15 Minutes owl.li/IU192
  • How Scams Worked In The 1800s owl.li/IWHzh
  • The man who brought us the lithium-ion battery at the age of 57 has an idea for a new one at 92 owl.li/ITuxx
  • If I die on Mars: meet the people on a mission to be first on the red planet ... and stay there owl.li/ITuna
  • The Rich and Flavorful History of Chocolate in Space owl.li/IQcGf
  • How Beats Tapped The Stories Of Sport To Sell The Emotion Of Sound owl.li/ISzqQ
  • 14 of the Best Architecture Photos From the Past Year owl.li/IQc8h
  • Spectacular Aerial Photos Of Las Vegas. It looks like circuitry. owl.li/ISzjm
  • The Moon Like You Have Never Seen It Before owl.li/IQc2l
  • Abra Cadabra! The science of how magicians influence decision-making owl.li/IQeh8
  • Darpa Is Developing a Search Engine for the Dark Web owl.li/IQdYQ
  • Neil Armstrong's widow finds artifacts from moonwalk in a closet owl.li/ITSI4
  • Unused London Metro Lines Converted into Bike Paths owl.li/IPsY8
  • 10 Of Frank Lloyd Wright's Greatest Buildings owl.li/IPhLJ
  • TED Playlist: Before public speaking… owl.li/IM0BZ
  • 'From Atoms to Bits': A Brilliant Visual History of American Ideas owl.li/INCT1
  • 12 Shapes You Didn’t Know Had Names owl.li/IM0uO
  • The 75 best-edited movies of all time owl.li/IM25x
  • Spanish Conquest of the Incas Caused Air Pollution to Spike owl.li/IM0rt
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Nominated for Unesco World Heritage Status owl.li/IM226
  • 18 companies driving the new space age owl.li/IQ3Rz
  • A new brain-scanning technique could change the way scientists think about human focus. owl.li/IM0Zs
  • The thirty best dance movies owl.li/IM0jx
  • Here's the Easiest Way to Find 'Waldo,' According to Science owl.li/ILZvS
  • Here’s how the BBC, disrupted by technology and new habits, is thinking about its future owl.li/IGZ3Y
  • Why Is The Dollar Sign A Letter S? owl.li/IKbiB
  • How Do We Really Know What Time it Is? owl.li/IGZ1l
  • Strangest Time Zones of the World from WonderWhy owl.li/IJ5O6
  • In A New Marketing World, The Product Is The Message owl.li/IGXEN
  • The Irreplaceable Virtues of Eating Alone owl.li/IJ5tU
  • How languages evolve - Alex Gendler owl.li/IM0n4
  • What if weather forecasts were uncannily accurate? New Satellite Network Aims to Improve Weather Forecasting owl.li/IHr1K
  • Didn’t Sleep Last Night? Here’s How to Survive the Workday. owl.li/IG607
  • How to Disagree (Without Being a Jerk) owl.li/IG5VG
  • William S. Burroughs' Home Movies, Featuring Patti Smith, Allen Ginsberg, Steve Buscemi & Cats owl.li/IFSN5
  • The Worst Stage of Burnout: “Brownout” owl.li/IG5T4
  • TED Playlist: The most popular talks of all time owl.li/IFSK2
  • Here is Your Official Permission to Be a Copycat owl.li/IG5Qa
  • 7 simple rules for mobile typography owl.li/IFtN8
  • The Best Work Cultures Use the #1 Problem-Solving Technique: Candor owl.li/IG5N5
  • Give a Better Reply Than “I’m Busy” owl.li/IG62Z
  • B.B. King Explains in an Animated Video Whether You Need to Endure Hardship to Play the Blues owl.li/IFSOr
  • Octothorpe: 99% Invisible owl.li/IFogZ
  • The juice bottle that brought down an art thief owl.li/IEPH9
  • ◉ Dancing Shadow Sculptures owl.li/IyDvp
  • How Star Wars Made $27 Billion owl.li/IEomj
  • Down the Wikipedia Rabbit Hole: The Game! owl.li/IEnLU
  • A Map Of Every Patent Steve Jobs Touched owl.li/IEokj
  • The high schooler who created a test for pancreatic cancer: A Q&A owl.li/IEnHT
  • ◉ Recommended: A History of the World in 100 Objects - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • MacArthur Honors 9 Nonprofits for Their Creativity owl.li/IEnRL
  • TED Playlist: How language changes over time owl.li/IFtnv
  • Hot Cocoa Mix Has the Same Stuff Your iPhone's Screen Is Made Of owl.li/IEnQX