Stephan's Friday Picks

• A few of the ideas about how to fix human behaviour rests on some pretty shaky science (NYT)
• If an octopus is so smart, should you eat it (Washington Post)
• Too much stuff: Can we solve our addiction to consumerism (The Guardian)
• Should we believe Americans when they say the economy is bad (FT)
• From the archives (2005): P&G agrees to buy Gillette in $54 billion stock deal (WSJ)