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Friday, January 18, 2013

Assorted Links

  1. The ultimate question: What drives taxi drivers?

  2. What City Skies Would Look Like Without Light Pollution

  3. Every dataset from Guardian Datablog

  4. Nine Facts about Top Journals in Economics

  5. Cost of living during the war period - Britain, 1941 (via Simon Rogers)

  6. Where the Internet Lives 

  7. Call for papers for the 6th international conference on migration and development

  8. Beijing's air pollution crisis as seen from space (via Per Square Mile)

  9. Phone-Call Cartography of Great Britain and USA

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2 comments:

Arthur said...

I feel your links are all wrong

18 January, 2013 15:33
Rafael H M Pereira said...

Thank you Arthur.

20 January, 2013 10:16

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