Assorted links

1. LSE Report - Cities and Energy: Urban Morphology and Heat Energy Demand
   
   
2. Experimental evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion through Facebook  (via MR)
   
   
3. 18th-century London paintings meet Google Street View
   
   
4. Did General Motors lead an automotive conspiracy to undermine streetcar lines in the US? Apparently not
   
   
5. The 10 world cities with the highest murder rates
   
   
6. Are UK migrating to the US and becoming lawyers in Illinois? This and other spurious correlations.
   
   
7. Free Statistical Software, SAS University Edition (thanks Bernardo Queiroz for the tip)
   
   
8. The first ever government census of schools in Mexico: “The Theft of the Century”
   
   
9. Range of average lengths of PhD dissertations across the disciplines

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