Why not take a break from the fire hose of Twitter and RSS and check out our weekly roundup of essential writing from around the web about technology, culture, media, and the future? Sure, its one more thing you can feel guilty about sitting in your Instapaper queue, but its better than pulling in vain on your Twitter list again. David Owen digs into the world of international business-class aircraft seating design. Mat Honan writes about his experience at this weeks Facebooks f8 event.