Wikipedia: How to Win Friends and Influence People
"Throw down a challenge." The articles bullet-points the book's suggested tactics.
graphpaper.com: Design Rules to Live By
Christopher Fahey lays out his. A by good set of commandments for happily and successfully working in design.
Writing - Cooking - Life: I Heart Zappos
Customer service done right.
ideasonideas: How to disarm 10 difficult client observations/requests
A superb guide for anyone proposing ideas to clients who challenge you in potentially frustrating ways.
TED: Talks
Excellent videos!
SF Gate: "The mystery of the daytime idle: Why aren't you working?"
Who are those people out and about between 9 and 5? Poets and web designers, trust fund babies and people between jobs.
Killer Coke
The Coca-Cola Company's hands are bloody from years and years of human rights violations all over the world.