Assorted Links

1. Why don't Americans ride trains?
   
   
2. Top 200 QS World University Rankings 2013
   
   
3. Red Bull Stratos FULL POV 
   
   
4. The Map That Lincoln Used to See the Reach of Slavery
   
   
5. Egard Blanco and his team at MIT mapping the logistics of megacities
   
   
6. One interesting study I would like to see apllyied to Brasilia/Brazil (via Flowing Data)
   
   
7. Rules for Teachers in 1872 and 1915: "you may under no circunstances dye your hair"
   
   
8. The average destination of international flights from every country in the world
   
   
9. Hidden Animals in the London Underground Map