Link round-up Friday, 24 October 2014 12:59:58 CDT David-Braverman Travel, Geography, General, Politics (0) I'm a little busy today, preparing for three different projects even though I can only actually do 1.5 of them. So as is common on days like this, I have a list of things I don't have time to read: Jeff Atwood suggests ways of minimizing online douchery. The Economist Gulliver blog maps how many times French people kiss when greeting each other. Hint: It's more than Americans. Pilot and journalist Jim Fallows explains yesterday's aviation accident outside D.C. involving a helicopter and a small plane. Cranky Flier debunks the myth of cheap airfares on Sunday. Krugman gets annoyed at people who call for moderate Obama policies without seeming to understand that they're advocating proposals the Republican Congress has already killed. A Barnes and Noble in the Bronx is the last general bookstore there, sadly. I really would have liked another week in London...