Olympian: The Week's Links

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

• It’s Really Hard to Make Money as an Olympian owl.li/8uBl3036JFe
• 7 Creative Insights To Give Your Career a Boost This Very Second owl.li/q2gz30397Kf
• The Miracle of the Modern Banana owl.li/A7PP3036JlU
• Shifting Sands in Britain Reveal a 100-Year-Old Shipwreck owl.li/aBot303937D
• The Painkillers That Could End the Opioid Crisis owl.li/gQOM3039Ing
• Free: @NatGeo Lets You Download Thousands of Maps from the United States Geological Survey owl.li/wdSC3038vu6
• The Most Incredible Meteor Shower In A Decade Will Peak This Week owl.li/11FK3035EkS
• .@mihaela_noroc Travels the World to Capture the Diversity of Beauty in 37 Different Countries owl.li/SQzi3035Ed8
• Venture Inside the Command Center of the World’s Largest Airline owl.li/UGmB3032Wsf
• Extracting Natural Blue Pigment Is An Extremely Complicated — But Oddly Soothing — Process owl.li/DNk83035hNc
• Book up for a longer life: readers die later, study finds owl.li/oRHA3032PeT
• ◉ Recommended: Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
• The Person In Charge Of Making Sure Our First Contact With Aliens Goes Well owl.li/Q4oI3035hJA
• These 250-Plus Violins Are About To Be Owned By The U.S. Government owl.li/cdAc3032MGt
• .@SpaceX has shipped its Mars engine to Texas for tests owl.li/rl763035Ev1
• What $100 Can Buy, State by State owl.li/IJ4k3035hCF
• Positive link between video games and academic performance, study suggests owl.li/xF2g3032WvK
• How Scientists Are Preparing for the First-Ever 'All-American' Eclipse owl.li/m9Ss3032pQi
• Design Thinking 101 by @segibb owl.li/RNfx3032pM0
• A Breathtaking Timelapse Of The Never-Setting Arctic Sun - Digg owl.li/6IyM3030DJj
• Explore Australia’s Shark Bay Without Something Weird Biting You owl.li/Atxg3032a6w
• Diane Ackerman on the Evolutionary and Existential Purpose of Deep Play – Brain Pickings owl.li/sOgP3030DGy
• New study proves that birds can sleep while flying owl.li/6bXQ30325So
• National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year 2016 owl.li/rRCR3030COl
• Mapping Every IP Address In The World owl.li/CWkQ3031TC9
• King Tut's Dagger Came from Space, Discover Researchers owl.li/MbcA3032q55
• The Incredible Benefits Of Being Bilingual owl.li/QWcJ3031Tfs
• ◉ The Importance of Staring Out Of The Window - smartercreativity.com/blog/2016/8/7/… /via @TheSchoolOfLife
• In a vulgar election, news organizations green-light profanity – Poynter owl.li/xLbT3030Cun
• Met Museum Sets Attendance Record: 6.7 Million Visitors owl.li/EgES3030CiC
• The Rogue Blogger Who Keeps Spoiling Physics’ Biggest News owl.li/rsFM3030uPu
• Who Gets to Decide What a Hacker Is In 2016? — Backchannel owl.li/BhiY3030C5y
• Where to See the Ruined Remains of Olympic Infrastructure | Atlas Obscura owl.li/3eGL3030uPa
• The Anthology Series: TV’s Newest Trend Is Very Old owl.li/L7PT3030BXW
• What Babies Know About Physics and Foreign Languages - The New York Times owl.li/jFPL3030tSH
• The Superhero Genes: One scientist is on a quest to find the genetic mutations that make athletes elite. @mkonnikova owl.li/keVv3030CEC
• Peek Inside a Facebook Design Critique — Facebook Design owl.li/uN2R3030BCC
• The weird history of people selling outer space real estate owl.li/IIVa3030uU6
• ◉ How an Archive of the Internet Could Change History - smartercreativity.com/blog/2016/8/7/…
• The Brilliant Sorcery of England’s 7-Circle Magic Roundabout owl.li/3EaZ3030sRV
• 5 tips to improve your critical thinking - Samantha Agoos- TED-Ed owl.li/IYoE3030sIM
• Feds approve controversial plan to release genetically modified mosquitoes to fight Zika - PBS NewsHour owl.li/ng6O3030giW
• .@pantone's Addictive New App Turns The World Into A Prismatic Palette owl.li/fDiO3030sCI
• Side-by-side comparison of Wes Anderson films and their influences owl.li/6nru302ZSsn
• You can now download over 300,000 books from the @nypl for free owl.li/4rfq3030soc
• Milton Glaser Rated Every Olympics Logo Ever. This Was His Favorite owl.li/hkjs302YGOR
• How Tools Have Shaped the Role of the Designer by @jonnyliebs owl.li/93wn3030san
• The Best Instagram Accounts To Follow For Design owl.li/JBdZ3030tMK
• .@tomharman introduces BuzzFeed’s Design Process. keyword: process owl.li/Afwy3030rYP
• ◉ Leadership - smartercreativity.com/blog/2016/8/7/…/via @leeclowsbeard
• Look Up! The Perseid Meteor Shower Is Going to Be a Doozy This Year owl.li/v7L7302Yp6t
• A Panoramic Photo Stretching 6,000 miles from Russia to South Africa owl.li/ThwX302Yp1F
• Antarctica's Blood Red Waterfall owl.li/OLH5302Yfrt
• Werner Herzog Narrates Pokémon Go: Imagines It as a Murderous Metaphor for the Battle to Survive owl.li/NgDx302YoXY
• The Evolution of Olympic Logos owl.li/EQBb302Y6AW
• Brilliant Book's Pages Are Wooden Puzzles You Have to Solve to Continue Reading owl.li/zyV7302YoHp
• Inside the Online School That Could Radically Change How Kids Learn Everywhere owl.li/BTWh302Wwjn
• An Iceberg Flipped Over, and Its Underside Is Breathtaking owl.li/Rns3302YkeY
• Top 10 least-loved emojis owl.li/PZYS302Ysgy
• Why You're Good With Faces But Terrible With Names owl.li/vNd6302YggZ
• The Mesmerizing Math of a Wind Turbine on Fire owl.li/Iu4S302WsuX
• Side-by-side comparison of Wes Anderson films and their influences owl.li/RH9b302W2U8
• The uncelebrated typographers of the road owl.li/eRGm302RBd9
• This Is How Long It Takes Before Coffee Stops Working owl.li/YA9u302VWqZ
• What If What Really Makes You Cry In Pixar Movies Is The Music? owl.li/Zur3302RgcC
• The Typography of ‘Stranger Things’ — Nelson Cash owl.li/zZQ1302TMeT
• You’re Not Meant To Do What You Love. You’re Meant To Do What You’re Good At. owl.li/mWgx302QxOC
• Neil Gaiman on Why We Read and What Books Do for the Human Experience owl.li/aUcw302TM8Z
• So, You Probably Have 3 Selves -- Science of Us owl.li/Sjlo302Wswg
• An Electrical Fire May Have Sparked a Mini-Volcano in Iraq owl.li/pU21302REdL
• Australia Is Moving Itself 1.8 Meters North on Maps owl.li/a03g302OOkJ
• Nike Obliterates 'Just Do It' Tagline in Olympics Opening Ceremony Ad owl.li/M04p302YGHG
• 10 Iconic Presidential Campaign Ads That Changed Political Advertising - Adweek owl.li/MA83302Obfv
• Unbelievable Papercraft Birds owl.li/Ecok302MBzO
• How To Set Smart Daily Goals owl.li/SUTZ302Ob3T
• Can Serialized Fiction Convert Binge Watchers Into Binge Readers? owl.li/rqS6302MBny
• Edward Wright Creates a List of His 1,000 Favorite Movies: Watch 10 of Them Free Online owl.li/5wvk302NPw0
• Stunning Chronophotographs Capture the Patterns of Birds in Flight owl.li/gOEp302MBk3
• Colorful Reinterpretations of Cloudy Scottish Landscapes owl.li/TF67302MIV7
• A Freaky Anti-Rubber Is Still Weirding Scientists Out owl.li/NEE0302OTBF
• An Interview with the Inventor of the Credit-Card-Chip Reader - The New Yorker owl.li/mtVU302MIRw