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The Week's Links (1.8.12)

All the links posted to Facebook and Twitter this week: 

  • The Frank Lloyd Wright House Next Door: What I Learned This Week owl.li/1gBqxg
  • How Do Magic Eye Pictures Work? owl.li/8jNVP
  • Should we erase painful memories?owl.li/8jEZW
  • 31 Ways To Get Smarter In 2012: Play games, eat chocolate, see art... owl.li/8jbkR
  • The Elements Song by Theodore Gray (and a Daniel Radcliffe Cover) owl.li/1gzpoP
  • 100 things we didn't know last year owl.li/8hdqN
  • The NYTimes Arts & Leisure Weekend os now live online. And through the weekend.owl.li/8jO48
  • Physicists successfully hide an event with a "time cloak." owl.li/8jFzb Crazy.
  • Start 2012 by Taking 2 Minutes to Clean Your Apps Permissions owl.li/8hk95
  • The US Says Goodbye to IE6. Usage officially dropped below 1% (Finally!) owl.li/8hcSN
  • No matter what you do, you should at least understand coding. Use Code Year to learn to code: owl.li/8hcwV
  • Sync your Google Docs to local storage with Insync owl.li/8jhQt It's like Dropbox for Google Docs.
  • Spam Volume Falls to 2007 Levelsowl.li/1gycyN
  • Random House Editorial Director on E-Books and Transmedia owl.li/8h9Pu
  • Saying Goodbye to the Merce Cunningham Dance Company owl.li/8hcKK
  • Communication Arts 2012 Typography Annual is now online. owl.li/8hcDL
  • My New Year's Is 62 Million Times Bigger Than Yours, Said The Man From Beijing owl.li/8haCM 2012 is here already but this is great.
  • PBS Arts: Off Book - Episode 12: Book Artowl.li/1gwZp4
  • The country of Sweden has a new Swede curate @sweden every week. owl.li/8ha9VMore here: owl.li/8ha9X
  • The Requisite End of Year Lists (Updated)owl.li/8h8Ug
  • 25 Insights on Becoming a Better Writerowl.li/8gfHm
  • Ha! This is great: How To Lead A Creative Life [Infographic] owl.li/8gfwR
  • Have You Already Broken Your New Year's Resolution? Here's Why owl.li/8gfjb
  • Yves Béhar: Good design accelerates the adoption of new ideas owl.li/1gvMS8
  • Double-Blind Violin Test: Can You Pick The Strad? Even the pros were surprised.owl.li/8gfcF
  • Why Don’t We Value Spatial Intelligence?owl.li/8f8HY
  • Fantastic - Negotiation academy: Slate's course on the art of haggling. owl.li/8f8yx /via @brainpicker
  • Apple's Head of Design is from now on Sir Jonathan Ive. owl.li/8f8tx
  • New Year Perspective: 1911 - 2011 in 10 Minutes owl.li/1guJHw
  • Some New Year perspective: Time Clock owl.li/8f8nf