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The Week's Links: February 15, 2013

All the links posted on social networks this week:

  • TED Playlists: Our brains - predictably irrational 
  • 7 Outstanding Free Books for your iPad by Educational Technology and Mobile Learning 
  • 5 exhilarating benefits of making even the tiniest plan 
  • Planning for the non-planner 
  • A Brief History Of Nerds In Pop Culture 
  • Girls Lead in Science Exam, but Not in the United States 
  • Amazing: Perspective Is Everything In Nature 
  • Bjork Launches Her Own Interactive Educational Curriculum 
  • 4 Ways to Quickly Tackle New Skills as a Team 
  • Awesome Vintage Science Illustrations By The Founder Of Popular Science 
  • Bret Victor: Creators need an immediate connection to what they create. 
  • Interaction design lessons from sci-fi: Visual interfaces 
  • Oliver Sacks On Rediscovery, Memory And Autoplagiarism 
  • Your Brain in Love: Scientific American 
  • What is Love? 
  • Rebranding Valentine's Day Into A Day Of Generosity 
  • 7 Massive Ideas That Could Change the World 
  • Scientists Have Made the First Truly 3D Microchip 
  • How two scientists are using the New York Times archives to predict the future 
  • Nylllon - Useful links for digital designers and developers 
  • Avoiding the Uncanny Valley of Interface Design 
  • Amazingly colorful: Aerial Photographs of Tulip Fields in the Netherlands by Normann Szkop 
  • "The Wheel of the Devil": On Vine, gifs and the power of the loop 
  • When Newspapers Were New, or, How Londoners Got Word of the Plague 
  • Download Hundreds of Free Art Catalogs from The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
  • How Can We Alleviate The Feeling Of Running Out Of Time? Experience Awe 
  • MoMA announces major Le Corbusier retrospective 
  • Gandhi's list of "the seven blunders that human society commits, and that cause all violence" 
  • A Very Little History of Philosophy 
  • Why extroverts fail, introverts flounder and you probably succeed 
  • Double-loop learning: Secret Ingredient for Success 
  • Paracosms, loyalty and reality in the pursuit of creative problem solving 
  • 10 places where anyone can learn to code 
  • How to make great radio: An illustrated guide starring Ira Glass 
  • Creativity Top 5: Week of February 11 
  • Goals And Plans 
  • Why The Next Social Media Frontier Is The Past 
  • Great Brands And Sci-Fi 
  • MoMA mindmaps artists' cross-influences in Inventing Abstraction 
  • Building New Habits Through Advertising 
  • Truly amazing photograph: A Man Feeding Swans in the Snow 
  • Amazing: Eggshell Sculptures 
  • Keep it secret, keep it safe: A beginner’s guide to Web safety by Ars Technica 
  • Fast Company: Most Innovative Companies 2013 
  • A Quick Guide to Serif Fonts 
  • Stephen Fry on his many smartphones 
  • Amazon to put personalized advertising on Kindles 
  • 10 of the Most Bizarre Fairy Tale Adaptations 
  • On Top Of The World 
  • The New Script for Teaching Handwriting Is No Script at All. Cursive Goes the Way of 'See Spot Run' In Many Classrooms 
  • For sale, baby shoes, never worn: Hemingway probably did not write the famous six-word story. 
  • Copy, Transform, Combine: Everything Is A Remix, The Complete Series 
  • Gunn Report 2012: The best ads of 2012 
  • Photographer Pairs Images Of Beautiful Places With Matching Typography 
  • The Future According To Google's Eric Schmidt: 7 Points 
  • The History of Wine Drinking, From a Chore to a Choice 
  • When Artists And Corporations Get Along 
  • 11 Colorful Phrases From Ancient Roman Graffiti 
  • Street Art Goes High Brow: Faile Teams Up With NYC Ballet 
  • 25 Insights on Becoming a Better Writer 
  • Al Gore on How the Internet is Changing the Way We Think 
  • Biography of J.D. Salinger Coming in September 
  • Women of Transmedia 
  • John E. Karlin, Who Led the Way to All-Digit Dialing, Dies at 94 - NYTimes.com 
  • Magic, copyright, and internal enforcement mechanisms 
  • Leadership & Followership: What Tango Can Teach 1st Sergeants About These Roles 
  • 37 Hitchcock Cameos over 50 Years: All in One Video 
  • What if we could look inside human brains? - Moran Cerf 
  • All Of The World's Undersea Cables In One Map 
  • Design graduate perfumer bottles history, landmarks and nostalgia 
  • A Comprehensive Guide To Firewalls 
  • The Top 10 Biking Cities In America, Mapped By How People Commute 
  • An Atlas Of Where Chefs Eat, Told In 50 Fonts And 700 Pages 
  • How Owls Rotate Their Heads So Far Without Snapping Their Necks 
  • Treat Everything as a Case Study - Robert Plant 
  • Scientists Discover Dung Beetles Use The Milky Way For GPS 
  • Billboards to Advertise the Awesomeness of Science Pop Up in Vancouver 
  • 20 Words We Owe to William Shakespeare 

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