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The Week's Links: April 24, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The Future Of Museums Is Reaching Way Beyond Their Walls owl.li/LSme3
  • The state of storytelling in the internet age owl.li/LUSit
  • Astronomers discover largest known structure in the universe is ... a big hole owl.li/LULK7
  • 8 Habits of Curious People owl.li/LUJta
  • DARPA's Plan X Is a Crazy Sci-Fi Way to Visualize Computer Networks owl.li/LSloy
  • What links the global Internet? Wires inside tubes no bigger than a garden hose. owl.li/LShur
  • ◉ Google And The Right To Be Forgotten owl.li/LVBzn
  • Inside the Elegant, Mesmerizing Subculture of Card Juggling owl.li/LS8gG
  • Erik Spiekermann: a master class in type owl.li/LSdf3
  • As Moore’s law turns 50, what does the future hold for the transistor? owl.li/LS896
  • The Redesign of the Design Process owl.li/LSd5H
  • Richard Dawkins: Why the universe seems so strange owl.li/LRZPM
  • The Surprisingly Complex Design of the Ziploc Bag owl.li/LS8Wz
  • Timeline.com: Where Did The Marathon Come From? owl.li/LSm8A
  • Video of one of the fastest animals- Sheila Patek: The shrimp with a kick! owl.li/LS8xZ
  • Library of Congress Launches New Online Poetry Archive, Featuring 75 Years of Classic Poetry Readings owl.li/LRZJn
  • ◉ A Rare Look at Design Genius Jony Ive: The Man Behind the Apple Watch owl.li/LVBsM
  • Don’t Be “Nice.” Be Instrumental. owl.li/LRIUQ
  • Dearth of Tutu-Makers Puts Ballet in Crisis owl.li/LRHlv
  • Einstein’s brain theft: Why are we so obsessed with famous dead bodies? owl.li/LRI04
  • TED Playlist: The creative spark owl.li/LREz0
  • Meryl Streep Funds Lab for Women Screenwriters Over 40 owl.li/LRHRO
  • See Europe on Instagram from the comfort of your smartphone owl.li/LRDZK
  • Study Shows That Dogs Bond With Their Humans Through Oxytocin-Increasing Eye Contact owl.li/LRZMz
  • How Barry Louis Polisar became the king of kids’ music owl.li/LRHHP
  • Why We Need a Human 'Intention Genome' owl.li/LRHtJ
  • How the Internet Makes You Think You’re Smart owl.li/LRDp1
  • ◉ Watch 128 Years Of Coca-Cola’s History In 2 Minutes owl.li/LVBj5
  • Five Things The Gulf Oil Spill Has Taught Us About the Ocean owl.li/LRC3c
  • Joshua Prince-Ramus: Behind the design of Seattle's library owl.li/LNyyh
  • Make your own Star Wars BB-8 rolling ball droid owl.li/LRBRU
  • A Creative Instagram Account That Requires You To See The Bigger Pictures owl.li/LMGlJ
  • Netflix is planning 320 hours of original programming in 2015. That's about three times what it offered last year. owl.li/LRytX
  • The 'Star Wars' BB-8 droid: How does it work in real life? owl.li/LMGfi
  • Hey, Google! Check Out This Column on Headlines owl.li/LRsV6
  • Kids As Young As 5 Know When It's Nicer to Lie owl.li/LRDv5
  • Norway is the first country to switch off FM, in 2017 owl.li/LRo2N
  • A Beautiful Vision Of An American High-Speed Rail Map owl.li/LMFUt
  • How Star Wars Borrowed From Akira Kurosawa’s Great Samurai Films owl.li/LMFM4
  • Levitating Train Breaks Speed Record in Japan owl.li/LLZRb
  • Yoda? Is It Thou? Figure In 14th-Century Manuscript Looks Familiar owl.li/LM04I
  • What Is a Robot, Anyway? owl.li/LLQXE
  • It’s Healthy to Let Your Mind Wander owl.li/LM02j
  • Vincent Laforet's Aerial Shots Of Trains Look Like Abstract Art owl.li/LLQIX
  • The First Color Image of Pluto 2.9 Billion Miles from Earth Is Here owl.li/LLZXs
  • 10 New York City Landmarks That Were Almost Torn Down owl.li/LMFWW
  • 29 vintage photos from 110 years of the New York subway owl.li/LLZVa
  • The New York Times Invents A Conference Table That Takes Notes For You owl.li/LLQAW
  • Famous ads created by women of the 'Mad Men' era owl.li/LLPwo
  • Yes, I Found Einstein’s Brain owl.li/LLO3I
  • 5 Lessons on Being Wrong owl.li/LLPr4
  • Martin Scorsese Makes a List of 85 Films Every Aspiring Filmmaker Needs to See owl.li/LLuRz
  • Real Success Starts with Real Expectations owl.li/LLP29
  • New research finds a particular type of brain stimulation can increase creativity. owl.li/LLtvr
  • The Best Routines Are Reduced & Reiterated owl.li/LLOTM
  • 3 Ways Embracing Curiosity Can Change Your Life owl.li/LLQG4
  • Nurture Creativity with Silence owl.li/LLOQw
  • A Supercut of All the Close-Up Shots From the Sci-Fi Action Film ‘The Matrix’ owl.li/LIM2m
  • Hear Ursula K. Le Guin's Pioneering Sci-Fi Novel, The Left Hand of Darkness, as a BBC Radio Play owl.li/LILZn
  • Is Now the Bluest Time in Art? owl.li/LFfCi
  • ▶ Finding The Speed Of Light With Peeps owl.li/LILXd
  • What fuels Saturn's superstorms? New theory explains 'great white spots' owl.li/LFfkJ
  • ▶ How to spot a counterfeit bill - Tien Nguyen owl.li/LILVS
  • And Then There Was One, amazing images of nail houses owl.li/LFcaK
  • Inside Abbey Road, an amazing new website project from Google. Get your headphones ready.  owl.li/LFhhZ
  • ▶ What's the difference between accuracy and precision? - Matt Anticole owl.li/LIM3U
  • 4 Tips For Slowing Down, From Daniel Handler And Maira Kalman owl.li/LFh8g
  • The Never-Ending Job of Painting the Golden Gate Bridge owl.li/LFbHF
  • Seveneves by Neal Stephenson owl.li/LF56i
  • It's coffee time, in space: The Space Station Gets A Coffee Bar owl.li/LEoWo
  • The Insane Story of the Guy Who Killed the Guy Who Killed Lincoln owl.li/LF4Sk
  • Making Stories in a Digital World owl.li/LEoP0
  • Neuroscientist Shaves Head for Neuroanatomy owl.li/LF4Nb
  • Exploring the Creepiest, Craziest Abandoned Spaces of NYC owl.li/LBZDc
  • What the Newspapers Said When Lincoln Was Killed owl.li/LEwe7
  • Centuries of Italian History Are Unearthed in Quest to Fix Toilet- NYTimes.comowl.li/LEp4m
  • ◉ What Is Art For? owl.li/Lxr7c