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The Week's Links: May 6, 2016

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • The Sooner You Expose A Baby To A Second Language, The Smarter They’ll Be owl.li/4niZ3X
  • When the Empire State Building Was Just an Architect's Sketch owl.li/4niWiz
  • ◉ Raising the Digital Generation: What Parents Need to Know About Digital Media and Learning owl.li/4nisT8
  • ◉ Recommended: The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606 owl.li/4nisbv
  • Maya Angelou’s Beautiful Letter to Her Younger Self owl.li/4niR80
  • Life in the "digital now" owl.li/4niR0s
  • How Technology May Help Save the Rhino From Extinction owl.li/4niR6q
  • The Art Museum Underground owl.li/4niQZK
  • This Is Your Brain on Podcasts owl.li/4niR4C
  • 7 TED Talks to watch during breakfast owl.li/4niQXY
  • The 10 Greatest Films of All Time According to 846 Film Critics owl.li/4niR2b
  • Anna Deavere Smith on Discipline and How We Can Learn to Stop Letting Others Define You owl.li/4niR17
  • ◉ Paul Rand In His Own Words (And Animated) owl.li/4nisNb
  • ◉ Recommended: Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World owl.li/4nis9J
  • The leap second: Because our clocks are more accurate than the Earth owl.li/4niQUZ
  • Breathtaking Footage Of The World's Highest Waterfall owl.li/4niLV4
  • The real story behind Archimedes’ Eureka! - Armand D'Angour owl.li/4niPeo
  • An Ancient Philosophical Song Reconstructed and Played for the First Time in 1,000 Years owl.li/4niGsE
  • Findings from the Gut--New Insights into the Human Microbiome owl.li/4niPdo
  • Hear Oscar Wilde’s “The Happy Prince,” Performed by Orson Welles & Bing Crosby on Christmas Eve 1944 owl.li/4nirFQ
  • TED-Ed | Mysteries of Vernacular owl.li/4niPcc
  • Why Digital Money Hasn’t Killed Cash - The New Yorker owl.li/4niPb3
  • ◉ Feeling Sad Makes Us More Creative owl.li/4nisAS
  • Watch Animated Introductions to 25 Philosophers by The School of Life: From Plato to Kant and Foucault owl.li/4nirua
  • ◉ Recommended: The Man Who Invented Fiction: How Cervantes Ushered in the Modern World owl.li/4nis7q
  • Discover Harvard’s Collection of 2,500 Pigments: Preserving the World’s Rare, Wonderful Colors owl.li/4nirqw
  • The World According to Star Wars owl.li/4nifKj
  • List of most expensive domain names - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia owl.li/4nijLS
  • Beautiful aerial photography by Bernhard Edmaier owl.li/4nifHE
  • Ricky Jay, sleight of hand owl.li/4nifPO
  • The Psychology of Time and the Paradox of How Impulsivity and Self-Control Mediate Our Capacity for Presence owl.li/4nifse
  • ◉ Now Computers Can Tell When You're Bored -  smartercreativity.com/blog/2016/5/2/…
  • A trip to The Northernmost Town on Earth owl.li/4nifNw
  • The “Brain Dictionary”: Beautiful 3D Map Shows How Different Brain Areas Respond to Hearing Different Words owl.li/4nirCJ
  • Video footage from 1956 of the first American shopping mall owl.li/4nifME
  • ◉ Procrastination: What are you waiting for? owl.li/4nisuL
  • It May Soon Be a Lot Harder for the Law to Get Into Your Email owl.li/4nifpC
  • ◉ Recommended: Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War owl.li/4nirSG
  • Annotated Volcano: A Spectacular View of Tenerife From the ISS owl.li/4nifoZ
  • The Guardian’s first VR project makes viewers experience the horrors of solitary confinement owl.li/4nhL9s
  • Making the Web Just a Second Faster Would Be a Big Deal owl.li/4nifom
  • Bruce Springsteen's Tribute To Prince Is A Lesson In Public Mourning owl.li/4nhKXs
  • The Crazy Thing Your Brain Does When You Sleep in a New Place owl.li/4nidZG
  • 10 National Geographic Photos That Explain Earth to Extraterrestrials owl.li/4nhKSp
  • Our 8 Favorite VR Experiences From the Tribeca Film Festival owl.li/4nifqO
  • ◉ Why are we so bored? - smartercreativity.com/blog/2016/5/1/…
  • A Twitter Bot Is Generating Fantastic New Words | The Creators Project owl.li/4nhQrG
  • Bloomberg EIC: Automation is ‘crucial to the future of journalism’ owl.li/4nhLlf
  • ◉ All Creative Work Builds On What Came Before owl.li/4nislA
  • Picasso piece tangled in tug-of-war between dealer, billionaire owl.li/4nhx2d
  • Why Facebook Is Killing It—Even When Nobody Else Is owl.li/4nhwS8
  • Choreographer Édouard Lock shakes up one of the most familiar pieces of music ever made owl.li/4nhvNY
  • What Happens To Your Brain When It Hears A Story owl.li/4nhwR7
  • TV Stations Agree to Sell Enough Spectrum to Meet F.C.C.’s Goal owl.li/4nhvMU
  • The Harvard Professor Who Is Digitizing Scent owl.li/4nhwPA
  • The Forgotten Father of the Information Age owl.li/4nhvpc
  • Who Will Debunk The Debunkers? owl.li/4nhwO3
  • The Evolutionary Argument Against Reality | Quanta Magazine owl.li/4nhx3G
  • What’s Really Killing Digital Media: The Tyranny Of The Impression owl.li/4nhw5A
  • A trip to The Northernmost Town on Earth owl.li/4ng70D
  • 2016 Audubon Photography Awards owl.li/4ng6Tq
  • Airlander 10: World’s largest aircraft “weeks” away from first UK test flight owl.li/4neW15
  • How to read the genome and build a human being owl.li/4nhvoq
  • Six maps that will make you rethink the world owl.li/4ng3jQ
  • Who Will Debunk The Debunkers? owl.li/4ndr8B
  • Putting Work in Its Place owl.li/4nfaOe
  • On Shakespeare owl.li/4ncsAY
  • Breathtaking Photos Capture Cuba's Legendary Ballerinas Dancing In The Streets owl.li/4neWTK
  • How Physics Will Change—and Change the World—in 100 Years — NOVA Next | PBS owl.li/4neWy9
  • The Legend of Prince's Special Custom-Font Symbol Floppy Disks owl.li/4ncjGG
  • What Arabic Type Reveals About How Experts See The World owl.li/4ncjCT
  • The Answer to This One Interview Question Speaks Volumes owl.li/4nceU9
  • Ideacide: The Perils of Self-Censoring (And How You Can Stop It) owl.li/4ncgAc
  • BMW Redesigns The Wheelchair For High-Speed Paralympians owl.li/4nbWIY
  • 3-D Printed Cheese Is Just Another Step Toward The High-Tech Future Of Food owl.li/4ncf21
  • Inside OpenAI, Elon Musk’s Wild Plan to Set Artificial Intelligence Free owl.li/4nbWqR
  • 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