11 Links

1. My Gucci Addiction — GQ
2. Is Giving the Secret to Getting Ahead? — The New York Times Magazine
3. Economists See No Crisis With U.S. Debt as Economy Gains — Bloomberg
4. You’re Distracted. This Professor Can Help. — The Chronicle of Higher Education
5. Eight Reasons Business Travelers Shouldn’t Work on Planes — BloombergBusinessweek
6. An Amazon Problem: The Book Is Dead, Long Live the Book — Spiegel Online
7. The Lost Tribes of the Amazon — Smithsonian
8. Google Reader lived on borrowed time: creator Chris Wetherell reflects — Gigaom
9. Castle, Sweet Castle — The Wall Street Journal
10. Robbie Rogers: why coming out as gay meant I had to leave football — The Guardian
11. Video embedded above and on YouTube here: “Medieval helpdesk with English subtitles.”

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