Thursday’s links give you unique perspectives, brilliant photography and creative videos. Take a gander.
Tech Through the Ages: As Steve Jobs steps down as Apple’s CEO, take a photographic look at the history of computing. (LIFE)
Hearsay: The Internet went crazy after a rumor spread that Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith had separated. Read why gossip like this ruins journalistic credibility. (Salon)
Funny Face: An iconic photographer is a new face of M.A.C cosmetics. But she’s virtually unrecognizable in the campaign. (Lightbox)
He’ll Be Back: Arnold Schwarzenegger gets a much-needed image upgrade in this hand-drawn animation, inspired by his action movies and featuring highlighter colors. (The Daily What)
Hipster Libya: Who knew that striking images of the Libyan uprising could be taken with an iPhone, and perhaps a little help from Hipstamatic? (Flavorwire)
Night Skies: Forget worrying about Mother Nature, with Hurricane Irene around the corner. Instead, marvel at nature by watching this view of the sky in South Dakota. (Gizmodo)
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