Sunday, September 25, 2016

Assorted Links


  1. 80,000 photographs of 19th-Century New York City, arranged by location , and a similar project focused on London with pictures and movies movies

  2. Theory, Culture & Society has a special issue with some of the most influential works of John Urry (ht mCenter Drexel)

  3. Schelling-like interactive segregation model by Nicky Case

  4. Open data: Unveiling the geography of historical patents in the United States from 1836 to 1975

  5. How significant is racial inequality in education in Brazil ? via MR

  6. Now you can contribute to Moral Machine! A new platform from an MIT project for gathering a human perspective on moral decisions made by machine intelligence, such as self-driving cars. HT Cesar Hidalgo

  7. How the robots revolution started 

  8. Mapping internal connectivity through human migration in malaria endemic countries (alt. link)