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The Week's Links: May 22, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Anti-NSA Pranksters Planted Tape Recorders Across New York and Published Your Conversations owl.li/NcNd4
  • 'Lost' My Fair Lady songs to be performed after 60 years owl.li/NcUT6
  • All the Feels: the Morphology of Reaction Gifs owl.li/NePEt
  • This is the little book Facebook gives to its new employees owl.li/NcOZr
  • Your New Favorite Tumblr Shows What Mad Men Would Be Like in the Digital Age owl.li/NcISU
  • ◉ The Knowledge, London’s Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS owl.li/N3Fix
  • This Is Why You’re Terrible With Names owl.li/NcaaU
  • YouTube Contest Celebrates 10 Years of YouTube Ads owl.li/Nci3k
  • New study reveals reading levels behind music lyrics owl.li/Nca6i
  • Understand the 4 Components of Influence owl.li/NcaGa
  • William Shakespeare: Experts 'deeply unconvinced' by claims that earliest portrait of the Bard has been discovered owl.li/Nca0V
  • How we designed the iTunes of journalism — On Blendle owl.li/NcaBm
  • Amazing: A time lapse of the first three weeks of a bee's life, from egg to adult, in only 60 seconds. owl.li/NcIWS
  • Passion and Progression: The Evolution of Interaction Design owl.li/Ncast
  • Inside A Secret Basement Powering The New York Subway's Pioneering Wireless Network owl.li/Nc8bD
  • ◉ When It Comes to Making Choices, Ignorance Really Can Be Bliss owl.li/N3F85
  • Nielsen Explains How It’s Adapting to the Rise of Online Video owl.li/N8LDb
  • A New Life For The Postal Service owl.li/Nc7yO
  • Malcolm Gladwell on the Surprising Upsides of Being a Loser owl.li/NcNsT
  • Three Questions for Twitter (and now Super) Cofounder Biz Stone owl.li/N8Lzt
  • Atelier Dom Pérignon: An Educational Tour Through Champagne’s House owl.li/NbW3J
  • Amar Ramasar’s Unlikely Path to Becoming a Prince for City Ballet - NYTimes.comowl.li/Nc9zg
  • Errol Morris: How Typography Shapes Our Perception Of Truth owl.li/N8Loa
  • Winners of IBM Watson's First-Ever Hackathon Revealed owl.li/NbVLg
  • The Untold Story of ILM, a Titan That Forever Changed Film owl.li/N9MsZ
  • Morning People Vs. Night Owls: 9 Insights Backed By Science owl.li/N8KID
  • ◉ Apple’s Jonathan Ive in Conversation with Vanity Fair’s Graydon Carter owl.li/N3EYk
  • Google’s Built From Scratch Autonomous Cars to Test on Public Roads owl.li/N0Axo
  • The only technique to learn something new owl.li/N3Ize
  • Top Five Fresh (or Refreshed) Ideas for the Concert Hall owl.li/N07be
  • The Motherboard Inside Your Brain owl.li/N3rpK
  • 10 Writing Tips from Legendary Writing Teacher William Zinsser, May He Rest in Peace owl.li/N03Gm
  • We’re Losing Our Words For Outdoors Things As We Use More Words For Indoors Things owl.li/N2hDH
  • A Stunning New Journal By One Of The World's Top Data Viz Studios owl.li/N8L5e
  • First Warm-Blooded Fish Discovered owl.li/N0ALt
  • David Hockney: ‘Just because I’m cheeky, doesn’t mean I’m not serious’ owl.li/N01HP
  • Pizza-Ordering Emoji, Synthetic Humans: The Top 5 Ads Of The Week owl.li/MZHRY
  • ◉ James Victore and Ben Barry: How to Build Your Own Career owl.li/N3ENR
  • How Google’s Top Minds Decide What to Forget owl.li/MUKKu
  • Interactive Mad Men Retrospective Lets You Relive the Show's Finest Moments owl.li/MYhPu
  • Can you identify these classic books by their covers? owl.li/MUsmJ
  • The Untold Story of Silk Road, Part 2: The Fall owl.li/MYhEi
  • Telepresence robots let bedridden art lovers explore museums remotely owl.li/MUqG0
  • Mad Men is About People Working in an Office. Black Mirror Is About Advertising owl.li/MXRlv
  • Gay Talese on his love for paper, collage, and his address book. owl.li/N03jR
  • Roman Mars: Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed owl.li/MXRa6
  • 11 of the Richest People in History owl.li/MUqlZ
  • Podcasting's Ubiquitous Advertisers: Why Every Show Is Brought to You by Squarespace owl.li/MUq29
  • 10 research tips for finding online answers owl.li/MUeFM
  • We Spoke To The Illustrator Behind These Incredible Sci-Fi Architecture Mashups owl.li/MUpSg
  • Instant Articles will allow Facebook to own the publishing industry without ever buying it. owl.li/MUeyW
  • Powerful Genetic Engineering Technique Could Modify Entire Wild Populations owl.li/MUlhW
  • Spectacular Aerial Footage of Buenos Aires Shot From a Drone owl.li/MUbsq
  • How poetry can help us say the unsayable owl.li/MUjKo
  • 7 Questions For The Guy Who Designed Minority Report's Futuristic UIs owl.li/MUquY
  • 15 Things You Might Not Know About 'Nighthawks' owl.li/MUjGB
  • How the Brain Can Be Fooled Into Perceiving Movement owl.li/MS6zM
  • Mediterranean Diet with Olive Oil, Nuts Linked to Healthier Brain owl.li/MS6tl
  • Narita airport launches short tours for layover passengers owl.li/MRDTN
  • Sound Advice: The Value and Power of Sound Design owl.li/MS1xj
  • London: The Next Great Tech And Design City? owl.li/MRq8k
  • America's Lacking Language Skills owl.li/MRFXJ
  • Elon Musk: The World's Raddest Man owl.li/MRoZZ
  • Fast Company takes a look at PBS Digital Studios. owl.li/MU7vZ
  • How Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat plan to take over online news. owl.li/MRFPy
  • NPR One player: Phase Two of NPR's plan to become the Pandora of news. owl.li/MRFG8
  • What Is Vocal Fry? owl.li/MRoEs
  • ◉ The Psychological Comforts of Storytelling owl.li/MNYvQ
  • China's Massive Smartphone Market Is Finally Slowing Down owl.li/MRiV8
  • YouTube's Plans for 10 More Years of Video Domination owl.li/MRmhh
  • How Our Minds Mislead Us: The Marvels and Flaws of Our Intuition owl.li/MRiPq
  • How Katharine Hepburn Became a Fashion Icon owl.li/MRjLw
  • These Disney•Pixar Palettes are the Most Aesthetically Pleasing Things You’ll See All Day owl.li/MRiJ4
  • Stripe's Bold Bid to Make Money as Easy to Send as Email owl.li/MRjhq
  • Carl Schoonover: How to look inside the brain owl.li/MRoJ5
  • Water: the weirdest liquid on the planet owl.li/MRj7S