We love the internet 2013/31

Things to think about:

• Rory Sutherland on how heuristics and behavioural economics can help save advertising
• The most persuasive words in the English language in the English language
• How computer bugs can kill

Useful information:

• Google’s digital marketing creative sandbox
• he sicktionary – a thesaurus to bookmark

Longer reads:

• The world of black ops online reputation management – if you have the money, you can be compared to a Nobel laureate
• Meet the men who spy on women through their webcams

Miscellaneous

• A brief history of David Warner tweets – the Aussie batsman has a certain “charm”
• The most terrifying responses to GQ’s One Direction cover – terrifying is the right word for the “fandom”
• In Sherlock we trust – fans of the BBC One show take to the streets
• The 100 best band names of all time

Animal corner:

• 23 dogs who are too adorably stupid for their own good
• 27 cats that immediately regret their decisions
• Rubbing a beaver

This week on Tumblr:

• Beer labels in motion
• Posing DJs

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