Friday assorted links

1. The Toy Tamer: those new service sectors jobs markets in everything.

2. Would you give up your airplane seat for Wole Soyinka?

3. Why doesn’t “tock-tick” sound right to your ears?

4. Sexist attacks on the Taiwanese president.

5. “However … we’re improving automotive safety for males at a faster rate than we’re improving automotive safety for females.“