It’s time for falling leaves, falling temps, and another roundup of a few of our favorites.

• Just in case you haven’t stopped by in a while, we have a new book! It’s Mike Monteiro’s second, You’re My Favorite Client, and it’s on sale now. Get a sneak peek on A List Apart and read a review on Subtraction.com.
• Scott Jehl contemplates empathy, under-promising and over-delivering on The Pastry Box Project.
• The Los Angeles Times. Harvard. Condé Nast. Karen McGrane and Ethan Marcotte keep bringing responsive design insight to your ears.
• Jeffrey Zeldman and Jason Santa Maria talk writing on trains, playing with type, heavenly italics, and more on episode 122 of The Big Web Show.

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