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The Week's Links: October 2, 2015

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS THIS WEEK:

  • Ten books that changed the world owl.li/SG06T
  • We Asked a Cultural Historian: Are Apple Stores the New Temples? owl.li/SGxgt
  • 2015 Ig Nobel prizes: dinosaur-like chickens and bee-stings to the penis owl.li/SGCKa
  • This Graphic Explains 20 Cognitive Biases That Affect Your Decision-Making owl.li/SGCEH
  • Spectacular Early Entries from the 2015 National Geographic Photo Contest owl.li/SG01Q
  • ◉ A Classic: Saul Bass Pitch Video for Bell System Logo Redesign owl.li/SGDcX
  • Chess Deconstructed: Inside The Saul Bass Tribute-Turned-Video Game owl.li/SFuZh
  • A 3D-printed jumbo jet? owl.li/SFZXA
  • Delta Gets Philosophical About Take-Off In A Striking New Ad owl.li/SFqwH
  • The 104-Year-Old Street Artist Who Yarn-Bombed Her Town owl.li/SFZVi
  • Microsoft and Google Call an End to Patent Battles owl.li/STRUy
  • World Ballet Day LIVE | One Day. Five World Renowned Ballet Companies. Live and Online. owl.li/STR2A
  • How did you get that job: deputy administrator of NASA owl.li/SFqrk
  • The History of Philosophy, from 600 B.C.E. to 1935, Visualized in Two Massive, 44-Foot High Diagrams owl.li/SFZRa
  • How You Can Outsmart Your Own Stupidity | Big Think owl.li/SG0bI
  • Learn How Neurons Work Through An Autobiographical, Interactive Story owl.li/SFvcA
  • Audio Inspiration: 10 of the Best Podcasts for Designers & Creatives owl.li/SFk0X
  • UK government pledges funds for cyber security education owl.li/SFeVK
  • ◉ The World Of Professional Creativity owl.li/SGDas
  • Facebook Debuts 360 Video With an Immersive Star Wars Clip owl.li/SBcsV
  • World's First Firefly-Themed Park is an Illumination Celebration owl.li/SEQdi
  • Observe, Question, Reinvent: Lessons For Seeing Clearly From George Carlin owl.li/SAvBd
  • How Marketing Turned the EpiPen Into a Billion-Dollar Business owl.li/SDs4x
  • ◉ The Universality of the Word Huh - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/27…
  • In Sweden Algorithm predicts and prevents train delays two hours in advance owl.li/SAgdw
  • How Prescription Drugs Get So Wildly Expensive owl.li/SDs1k
  • Finding Your Inner Creative Soul as a Photographer owl.li/SFkfa
  • This New Platform Makes The Contents Of Videos As Searchable As Text owl.li/SCtG4
  • Introducing: U.S. Web Design Standards by United States Digital Service owl.li/SQlqA
  • Introducing: U.S. Web Design Standards by United States Digital Service owl.li/SQiiS
  • 12 “Made-in-Japan” English Terms that Might Confuse English Speakers owl.li/SA01y
  • Here’s Your Chance to Play With a Wind-Powered Strandbeest owl.li/SzZMr
  • ◉ Sooner or later, the critics move on owl.li/SGD7B
  • Documentarian wipes out Warner’s $2M “Happy Birthday” copyright | Ars Technica owl.li/SzKfZ
  • What if I fail? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Tom Hodgkinson owl.li/SzVCR
  • The Theory of Relativity, Then and Now owl.li/SxX4k
  • Where People Go To Check The Weather owl.li/SzVo0
  • @Snowden Is Now On Twitter owl.li/SO4Em
  • ◉ How "oldschool" graphics worked - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/27…
  • Presenting the Year's Best Storytellers: The Production Company A-List 2015 owl.li/SNSkJ
  • Presenting the Ad Industry's Best Storytellers: The Production Company A-List 2015 owl.li/SNRzs
  • The science of ‘The Martian’: 5 TED-Ed Lessons to help you understand the film owl.li/SxWTI
  • 7 TED Talks on learning from mistakes owl.li/SzOSs
  • MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2015 Are Announced owl.li/SNyNg
  • NYT makes 50 of its best pieces of journalism free to read | Poynter. owl.li/SA5zJ
  • Can you guess someone's political party based on their name? And other psych quizzes owl.li/SzKIh
  • 10 Works of Art Every Writer Should See in Person owl.li/SxFwl
  • Your Brain Isn't a Computer. It's a Quantum Field. | Big Think owl.li/SxeKn
  • ◉ Franklin Leonard: The Realist's Guide To Changing the World owl.li/SGD5O
  • Carmen Balcells, Agent to Latin America’s Literary Lions, Dies at 85 owl.li/SwZ9g
  • Giraffes Spend Their Nights Quietly, Constantly Humming owl.li/SxeG6
  • Revisiting Frida Kahlo's Style and Cult of Personality owl.li/SwZ58
  • Paulo Coelho Just Published the Entire Text of His Novel 'The Alchemist' in a Single Ad owl.li/SxerO
  • Every Country's Highest Valued Export owl.li/SwYXy
  • ◉ Attitude is a skill - smartercreativity.com/blog/2015/9/25…
  • What Makes a Prodigy? - Scientific American owl.li/SwZL6
  • Stunning Map Shows Pathogens Hopping Between Species owl.li/SxWQO
  • Happy End: A Photographer Captures Forgotten Plane Crash Sites of Survival owl.li/SwZeM
  • How MIT Media Lab Pictured the Future of Tech And Marketing For "Minority Report" owl.li/SvZyz
  • .@austinkleon shows us: How to make a newspaper blackout poem owl.li/SuOrg
  • The best infographics of 2015, and why we can’t stop looking at them owl.li/Sulkd
  • The Psychology of Numbers in Design — Startups + Wanderlust + Life Hacking owl.li/SunOo
  • Sunday's "Supermoon" Total Lunar Eclipse: When and Where to See It owl.li/SIJJW
  • This Month in Typography — I Love Typography owl.li/Sul91
  • Should designers be worried about AI? | Graphic design | Creative Bloq owl.li/SumEv
  • Iconic Brand Logos by Famous Painters in History | Branding Magazine owl.li/SujYc
  • Bridge » The Digital Designer of the Future owl.li/SulMI
  • Preserving Old Computer Games Is Harder Than it Seems owl.li/SwYSx
  • How designers changed the way advertising works. owl.li/SulGK
  • TED Playlist: Talks on what makes business work owl.li/Sudbr
  • The Dark Origins of 11 Classic Nursery Rhymes owl.li/Sud55
  • Here Are the Year's Most Inventive Marketing, Media and Digital Campaigns, Honored by Project Isaac owl.li/Su9Wf
  • The Craft of Cooking: An Interview with “America’s Test Kitchen” founder Christopher Kimball owl.li/SucJA
  • A 17-Year-Old Artist Created This Incredible Map Of Literature owl.li/Su9K5
  • Unraveling The Surprising Relationship Between Mood And Productivity owl.li/Sucxl
  • France confirms that Google must remove search results globally, or face big fines owl.li/Su9sJ
  • The happy secret to better work owl.li/Sucow
  • 15 Things You Might Not Know About 'Nighthawks' owl.li/SudlC
  • Ernest Hemingway Creates a Reading List for a Young Writer, 1934 owl.li/Suc5h
  • Monument Valley’s Creators Just Made a Stunning VR Game owl.li/Su9nv
  • The Making Of FiftyThree's Beloved Paper App For The iPhone owl.li/Ss23T
  • ◉ Wire Cutters: Gorgeous Animation owl.li/SrCA4
  • 400 years of beer in America - Timeline.comowl.li/Ss0HG
  • How to graciously say no to anyone owl.li/Ss1EG
  • Software Is Smart Enough for SAT, but Still Far From Intelligent - The New York Times owl.li/Ss0AS
  • 7 Mysterious Rock Formations to Rival Stonehenge owl.li/Ss1oV
  • Humanity’s 30,000-year love affair with dogs - Timeline.com owl.li/Ss0e9
  • How Pantone Became The Definitive Language Of Color owl.li/Ss1cJ
  • Shakespearean Actor Brian Cox Teaches Hamlet’s Soliloquy to a 2-Year-Old Child owl.li/Ss1b8