I love bookstores because the books on display have nothing to do with what I last clicked on in Amazon.

"A/B test results perpetuate a falsely comforting myth that designs can be graded like a math test, in which there’s a single right answer."

"There's a Polish saying that means "Not my problem" & literally translates to "Not my circus, not my monkeys" — @aniajakubek

Wow – Christopher Hitchens on Mitt Romney (2007 article):  http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/fighting_words/2007/11/mitt_the_mormon.html …

Design tip: never use black. http://t.co/SRjN4eCF (via @kpwalker)

"In Cow Clicker, players get a cow, they click it, and then they must either pay to click it again or wait six hours." http://t.co/H8IEwMmm

Aw: "introverted people live in a human-sized hamster ball"  http://sveidt.deviantart.com/art/How-to-Live-with-Introverts-291305760# … (via @boonych)

Proud of the BBC: http://t.co/cBcidGfP

"An elderly couple refused to sign an agreement to allow their house to be demolished."  http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/11/the-house-in-the-middle-of-the-street/100411/ …

Haruki Murakami: On seeing the 100% perfect girl one beautiful April morning http://t.co/gGH7G0gG

"Do you like Cat Power? …The music. Not cat power as a concept."

"Why I love Twitter and barely tolerate Facebook."  https://medium.com/i-m-h-o/52a20d7a17de …

Bathroom with transparent floor built over empty elevator shaft. Terrifying. http://t.co/IzT28iDJ

Ha: http://www.nakedpassword.com/

… and "the first victims of A/B testing are beauty, elegance, charm, and grace". From @udanium's post: http://t.co/spirvIw

"It'd've". I like English.

Wow. From Jan 1, an EU-wide ban on battery chicken cages. That's excellent news! http://t.co/bL0oeLVv

A government site has won design of the year. Incredible.  https://www.gov.uk/government/news/govuk-wins-design-of-the-year-2013 … (Congrats all!)

OpenRent looks good – rent directly from humans (no agencies)  http://www.openrent.co.uk/ 

Fascinating book: Steven Pinker, 'The better angels of our nature: why violence has declined'. Review by Bill Gates:  http://www.thegatesnotes.com/books/personal/the-better-angels-of-our-nature …