It’s time for our best news of this week. We have a lot of graphic and web design, a bit of architecture, ads, tech news, awesome reads and other crazy stuff! So take a look at the links we’ve selected for your inspiration and to keep you updated about what’s going on out there!

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Friday 08/31

Sparrow for iPhone gets another update, now opens webpages in Chrome browser too

Jurassic Ark: These Posters show what happens if you remove a letter from your favorite movies

Want to Make Better Decisions? Beware Too Much Information

New Google+ Features Target Businesses

Paralympic design: Nike Spike Pad for Oscar Pistorius

LEGO® Architecture Landmark Series: Villa Savoye

Hundred Acre Wood Avengers

Innovative Photo Manipulation Artworks

Amazing Examples Of Reflection Photography

Thursday 08/30

You’re Not Listening [Communication]

How to Use Color Theory to Create Color Schemes

Pushing the Limits

Remains of the Day: The iOS App Store Gets a Big Redesign

Check out the new “command line” Developer Toolbar in Firefox 16

Google Map Maker gets the Google+ treatment so you can ‘map with your friends’

Email Marketing Isn’t Dead (Yet)

Learn the Art of Procrastination

Optimizing The Design Workflow With Extensions // Adobe Fireworks

Wednesday 08/29

Beyond Wireframing: The Real-Life UX Design Process

Superhero Sign Posters

Celebrity Portraits made of Keyboards by WBK

20 Masterful Examples of Surreal Face Photo Manipulation

Upcycled Nintendo Pop-Up Toaster

Stunning Examples of Before and After Photo Retouching

Official Grooveshark app for Android returns to Play Store

Terry Crews’s playable Old Spice ad lets you control an insane drum set with his muscles

Vimeo adds advanced uploading features, custom thumbnails and Dropbox integration

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac: Retina Support, Dictation, Instant switching and 30 percent faster performance

Japan considers using social networks in disaster situations

Tuesday 08/28

Firefox for Android updated to work faster, better, stronger on tablets

Apple takes its Genius Bar online to help you set up your iPhone and iPad

Flipboard passes the 20 million user mark, with one new user per second

Aqua de Candice

Fantasy Illustrations

A Futuristic UI World: The Goods and Bads

An In-depth Look At Apple’s Iconic Campus II

Monday 08/27

Facebook + Frank Gehry: The Story So Far

Get a Single Tic Tac Out of the Box, Every Time [Video]

Be Awesome at a Moment’s Notice: A Guide to Powering Up Your Brain [Mind Hacks]

8 New Free Fonts for Your Designs

Paul Horowitz and the real 37 signals

Passive Income Strategies For Web Designers // Freelancing Experiments

Colonie NYC

will.i.am to premiere new song from the surface of Mars

Google responds to Apple v. Samsung verdict: most claims ‘don’t relate’ to ‘core Android’

NASA set to launch cheap Android-based satellites with Nexus hardware later this year

Super Mario Kart is 20-years-old today: A fanboy’s take on the world’s greatest ever game

Reflections Campaign