Assorted Links

1. How to improve your charts (via Drunkneysian)
   
   
2. Five myths about big data
   
   
3. Agglomeration Economies in Classical Music
   
   
4. 2013 World Population Data Sheet - infographic (via @biodemisfab)
   
   
5. Crime Maps of London: 1 and 2
   
   
6. Why don't Americans ride trains?
   
   
7. The uneven population distribution in Argentina
   
   
8. Red Bull Illume Photo Contest 2013
   
   
9. Some interactive maps with historical comparisons of great american cities (based on the David Rumsey Map Collection)