The Week's Links: April 29, 2016
/ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:
- These Are The 10 Best Sustainable Buildings Of 2016 owl.li/4nceZW
- Walter Cronkite in the computerized home office of 2001 (1967) owl.li/4ncrXR
- This Quake-Proof Japanese Building Uses A Net Of Rods To Prevent Shaking owl.li/4nceWW
- Why is Shakespeare Still So Popular? For the Same Reason Tolstoy Hated Him owl.li/4nbT77
- Why the ROM’s chief information officer is pushing for a digital museum | Toronto Star owl.li/4nbT48
- Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, and More on ‘Taxi Driver’ at 40 owl.li/4nbS4V
- Esa-Pekka Salonen Brings His Cool to New York’s Music Scene owl.li/4nbST9
- Audubon Pranked Fellow Naturalist by Making Up Fake Rodents owl.li/4najr9
- The Fascinating Origin Story of Prince’s Iconic Symbol owl.li/4nbSwZ
- Esa-Pekka Salonen Will Replace Levine in Met Orchestra Series owl.li/4n7X3L
- Shakespeare in Tragedy and Comedy: Pictures owl.li/4nbSsw
- Who Was Ramanujan? — Backchannel owl.li/4nbWpl
- Shakespeare the High Culture Cash Cow owl.li/4nbSng
- Fire Devastates New Delhi's National Museum of Natural History owl.li/4n7WXy
- The Documentarian: A conversation with Ken Burns. owl.li/4n7TIL
- This city embedded traffic lights in the sidewalks so that smartphone users don’t have to look up owl.li/4n7RvG
- How To Master The Art Of The Accidental Career owl.li/4n7Tzn
- Internet Addict? You May Get To Skip Jury Duty owl.li/4n7Rpj
- Melatonin may help you sleep better. But it’s still a lousy sleeping pill. owl.li/4n7Tps
- What Does The New CRISPR-Edited Mushroom Mean For Agriculture? fastcoexist.com/3059228/what-d…
- Why So Many Smart People Aren’t Happy owl.li/4n7SSz
- On the Heartbreaking Difficulty of Getting Rid of Books owl.li/4n7X0t
- The Evolutionary Argument Against Reality | Quanta Magazine owl.li/4n7SR1
- Encryption Fight: How Many Times Can The Government Cry Wolf? fastcompany.com/3059280/encryp…
- You Missed Prince’s Final Live Show, But You Can Stream It wired.com/2016/04/prince…
- A newly drawn Tree of Life reminds us to question what we know ideas.ted.com/a-newly-drawn-…
- A view of the Earth from the ISS in ultra high def 4K kottke.org/16/04/a-view-o…
- 'Chortle,' and other words invented by Lewis Carroll cjr.org/language_corne…
- What if your mind's eye is blind? kottke.org/16/04/what-if-…
- How Certain English Words Were Misheard So Many Times That the Mistaken Version Became Correct laughingsquid.com/how-certain-en…
- ◉ How Food Became Pop Culture - smartercreativity.com/blog/2016/4/18…
- How Designers Are Helping HIV Researchers Find A Vaccine fastcodesign.com/3059060/how-de…
- How Do You Redesign The Simpsons? fastcodesign.com/3059219/making…
- Graphic designer Milton Glaser thinks that being uncertain is a good way to be. ideas.ted.com/not-sure-what-…
- If you know what you want to be in the future, start being it now. medium.com/@jeremyliew/if…
- William Shakespeare, Playwright and Poet, Is Dead at 52 nytimes.com/interactive/20…
- Snacking In Shakespeare's Time: What Theatregoers Ate At The Bard's Plays npr.org/sections/thesa…
- Shakespeare 400: Influences in Art medium.com/@myartbroker/s…
- Oldest Message in a Bottle Ever Found smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/old…
- ◉ Style Over Everything - smartercreativity.com/blog/2016/4/25…
- Who said it: William Shakespeare or Miguel de Cervantes? – quiz theguardian.com/books/2016/apr…
- Shakespeare: 45 phrases you've been using which originate from the Bard coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-…
- Science Has Finally Weighed In on the Ideal Sleeping Temperature nymag.com/scienceofus/20…
- 8 Stunning Photo Galleries of Our Precious Planet wired.com/2016/04/8-stun…
- Stop Trying to “Do It All” 99u.com/articles/53745…
- Weird 80s font convergence kottke.org/16/04/weird-80…
- Schrödinger's cat: A thought experiment in quantum mechanics - Chad Orzel ed.ted.com/lessons/schrod…
- We asked 10 poets for poems. 10 designers put them in motion. washingtonpost.com/graphics/enter…
- 8 Places From Shakespeare That You Can Actually Visit atlasobscura.com/articles/8-pla…
- The environment photographers you should be following on Instagram | Environment | The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/20…
- Computer generates all possible ideas to beat patent trolls newscientist.com/article/208475…?
- The Ingenious Way Iranians Are Using Satellite TV to Beam in Banned Internet wired.com/2016/04/ingeni…
- Of Course Congress Is Clueless About Tech—It Killed Its Tutor wired.com/2016/04/office…
- Science Shows How Piano Players' Brains Are Actually Different From Everybody Elses' mic.com/articles/91329…
- Of Course Congress Is Clueless About Tech—It Killed Its Tutor wired.com/2016/04/office…
- Famous paintings recreated with colorful masking tape kottke.org/16/04/famous-p…
- This Philosopher Helped Ensure There Was No Nobel for Relativity - Issue 35: Boundaries - Nautilus owl.li/4mWFgd
- Cinema graphs, a year of making photos move. owl.li/4mUfBC
- Check Out These Clever Kits for Teaching Your Kids to Hack Electronics owl.li/4mVhYB
- Download 67,000 Historic Maps (in High Resolution) from the Wonderful David Rumsey Map Collection owl.li/4mUeza
- 30 Years Ago: A Look Back at 1986 theatlantic.com/photo/2016/04/…
- When You Can't Afford to Make a Mistake, This’ll Keep You Sharp owl.li/4mUc8k
- How A Former Pixar Executive Is Building A VR Company Based On Pixar Principles owl.li/4mUx8o
- Scientists Have Discovered a 600-Mile Coral Reef theatlantic.com/science/archiv…
- The True Story Of Milton Glaser's Best Client owl.li/4mUhXn
- MIT's New Robot Practically Walks Out Of The 3-D Printer, Fully Formed owl.li/4mU3c4
- Franco Zeffirelli is named one of 35 living descendants of Leonardo da Vinci gramilano.com/2016/04/franco…
- They called it 'the worst job in the world' – my life as a Guardian moderator owl.li/4mRV2v
- The nit-picking glory of The New Yorker's Comma Queen ted.com/talks/mary_nor…
- Asperatus Clouds Over New Zealand owl.li/4mRNPd
- Found: An Unusually Pristine, 400-Year-Old Shipwrecked Dress owl.li/4mSjsz
- The Untold Story of Magic Leap, the World’s Most Secretive Startup wired.com/2016/04/magic-…
- The Reading Habits of Ultra-Successful People — Life Learning owl.li/4mRVxq
- What It Takes to Keep a 7,700-Foot Floating Bridge From Doom wired.com/2016/04/takes-…
- Creativity Is Much More Than 10,000 Hours of Deliberate Practice owl.li/4mRV7e