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Data: The Week's Links

ALL THE LINKS POSTED ON SOCIAL NETWORKS:

  • The Hunt For Freaky Facts: Why Data Is The Latest Tool In The Creative Kit  buff.ly/2nHSQ5N
  • Design is never neutral buff.ly/2ODkA70
  • Jack Dorsey says he’s rethinking the core of how Twitter works buff.ly/2Mihs3Z
  • We have measured the speed of death and it’s 2 millimetres an hour buff.ly/2MmXNji
  • These charity experiments successfully nudge people to give more buff.ly/2PdeBa5
  • How the Weather Channel is documenting the damage of climate change buff.ly/2OKYi3x
  • Pip Jamieson: Creativity should not be reserved for those who can afford it buff.ly/2wgFbGX
  • Damon Stapleton, chief creative officer of DDB New Zealand, on the most human moment in advertising - the pitch buff.ly/2w9z7jr
  • Blue is the safest colour: inside the logo colour palettes of global industries buff.ly/2wgENZ1
  • Inside the Research Lab Teaching Facebook About Its Trolls buff.ly/2MTOWBC
  • An inversion of nature: how air conditioning created the modern city buff.ly/2OzRHbU
  • How social media took us from Tahrir Square to Donald Trump buff.ly/2B91Iel
  • The Nastiest Feud in Science: A Princeton geologist has endured decades of ridicule for arguing that the fifth extinction was caused not by an asteroid but by a series of colossal volcanic eruptions. But she’s reopened that debate. buff.ly/2nsNjjC
  • The Woman Behind the New York Times’ High-Risk, High-Reward Business Strategy buff.ly/2KWdSql
  • Inside Evernote’s brain buff.ly/2nBEfJ6
  • What it's like to build the magical worlds of Secret Cinema buff.ly/2P65Q1s
  • We Need Transparency in Algorithms, But Too Much Can Backfire buff.ly/2NDcD1f
  • 25 Immersive Creators and Companies to Watch in NYC buff.ly/2B7KVZ0
  • A small team of student AI coders beats Google’s machine-learning code buff.ly/2w5XVbS
  • What Exactly Does It Mean to Call for “Ethics in Design”? buff.ly/2vLYuYY
  • This is how tiny changes in words you hear impacts your thinking buff.ly/2MmVP1y
  • Unknown Unknowns: The Problem of Hypocognition. We wander about the unknown terrains of life, complacent about what we know and oblivious to what we miss buff.ly/2MiUcTe
  • How to Rescue a Wet, Damaged Book: A Short, Handy Visual Primer buff.ly/2MIbANv
  • 6 Steps to Make Your Strategic Plan Really Strategic buff.ly/2Mjyrls
  • How to Tell Your Team That Organizational Change Is Coming buff.ly/2B9FKb6
  • 5 Things to Do When You Feel Overwhelmed by Your Workload buff.ly/2Mk8ylC
  • The Genetics (and Ethics) of Making Humans Fit for Mars buff.ly/2MlisU5
  • The Ultra-Pure, Super-Secret Sand That Makes Your Phone Possible buff.ly/2MHrckq
  • How Jack Daniel’s created an iconic brand by staying true to itself buff.ly/2P3cJ3z
  • Extreme tales from a record-breaking dive in the Antarctic buff.ly/2w9FrHJ
  • “Wabbit Twacks A linguistic analysis of Looney Tunes.” buff.ly/2w3xIdR
  • Turkey's Göbekli Tepe: is this the world’s first architecture? buff.ly/2B4tt7K
  • 400 free online courses with credits that can count towards your degree buff.ly/2vw2Of4
  • In conversation with Richard Gingras, VP of Google News buff.ly/2rDipGB
  • Can A Simple Design Hack Save The Comments Section? buff.ly/2LTSho2
  • Hypnotic Music Ages This Wine to Perfection buff.ly/2w0DVri
  • What It's Like to Wallow in Your Own Facebook Data buff.ly/2nkgipz
  • With New Urgency, Museums Cultivate Curators of Color buff.ly/2nuPByo
  • How Gala helped build the Salvador Dalí brand buff.ly/2vZRQhg
  • Matt Groening Goes Medieval With New Series, ‘Disenchantment’ buff.ly/2vZsS1m
  • The apology from Benjamin Franklin that predicted the fight over falsehood and hate on social media buff.ly/2vBT4Ql
  • For Two Months, I Got My News From Print Newspapers. Here’s What I Learned. buff.ly/2Hhj72v
  • What is the role of journalists in holding artificial intelligence accountable? buff.ly/2skPMP1
  • How Marissa Mayer created Google’s school for young “superheroes” buff.ly/2vUz0rx
  • What the Best Nonprofits Know About Strategy buff.ly/2OXF7nI
  • Mission to the Nearest Star: Fastest Spacecraft Ever Will Dare to Sample the Sun's Corona buff.ly/2KGnXaO
  • Redesigns and New Beginnings buff.ly/2AUcc0X
  • The History of the Silk Scarf buff.ly/2nuUjw9
  • To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget buff.ly/2mCxyWG
  • How Ikea quietly tweaks its design around the world buff.ly/2MbjJxN
  • When Twitter Engineers Speak Out, @jack Listens buff.ly/2KI3AtT
  • Watch a sporty AI teach itself how to dribble better than you can buff.ly/2OZfBi1
  • Inside Twitter’s Struggle Over What Gets Banned buff.ly/2vSExz0
  • 100 days of Motion Design buff.ly/2vWnrAe
  • Maria Konnikova Shows Her Cards: The well regarded science writer took up poker while researching a book. Now she’s on the professional circuit. buff.ly/2nrq4q2
  • Extremities of the Earth: The Northernmost Inhabited Point Part 2 | Worlds Revealed: Geography & Maps at The Library Of Congress buff.ly/2nu02Cj
  • It's Never Too Late to Be a Reader Again buff.ly/2w2yEPE
  • ◉ Recommended: Frenemies: The Epic Disruption of the Ad Business (and Everything Else) - smartercreativity.com/recommendation…
  • How reading rewires your brain for more intelligence and empathy buff.ly/2nBsGSp
  • 5 Scientific Ways to Build Habits That Stick buff.ly/2IqYDc5
  • How Man Made Music Uses Sound to Brand Everything from the Super Bowl to Electric Cars buff.ly/2zu3Xbj
  • MoMA’s Senior Design Curator explores how artificial intelligence helps designers reach visual and functional goals buff.ly/2vVe9EH
  • 10 Ways to Lead a More Fulfilling Creative Career buff.ly/2nmpaLk
  • How the Smithsonian is turning its art exhibitions into virtual reality experiences buff.ly/2OWMFak
  • Exclusive: Spotify CEO Daniel Ek on Apple, Facebook, Netflix–and the future buff.ly/2OVbIKV
  • The Girls Fighting Stereotypes in the World of Scholastic Chess buff.ly/2MrQ3IB
  • Finding new music in the algorithm age buff.ly/2OXAZ7h
  • The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies buff.ly/2OXNShJ
  • Can breaking news break through on Facebook? (A post by Facebook) buff.ly/2AVA4Bj
  • The case for puns as the most elevated display of wit buff.ly/2OTVaDe
  • 'It's about time': Central Park's first historical female monument to arrive in 2020 buff.ly/2vOFd8t
  • Philly arts alert: Your 8 p.m. curtain time is not a sure thing anymore buff.ly/2Mvaqor
  • Why Do Some of the Most Talented Dancers Never "Make It"? buff.ly/2OY59rc