Urban Demographics

Patricio Gonzalez Vivo does an amazing work by Scraping Google Street View depth data and reconstructing it with openFrameworks to buil ...

Hong Kong skyline [image credit: wa55up via Human Scale Cities ] Soundtrack:

A couple of years ago, a friend of mine with a peculiar interest in animal behavior suggested me this video about how animals understand ...

Oscar Niemeyer and his buildings - Some of them are incredibly beautiful. Most of them are incredibly nonfunctional After-tax income in d...

Yeap! You read it right. Microsoft is chasing the game of geospatial analysis (via  Flávia Feitosa ). They have developed an add-in c...

Chen, M Keith (2013) " The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Evidence from Savings Rates, Health Behaviors, and Retirement Ass...

An interesting paper on the  age of peak academic performance  (via Bernardo L Queiroz ). Abstract: Great scientific output typically p...

"Eureka" is overrated [image credit: Twisted Doodles ] Previous Cartoons: Political support Academic sins Brazilian C...

PhD Scholarships for students in Latin America , by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy 100 historic photographs of Brazil Watch Water ...

In June 2013, the rise in Bus fares were the spark for huge protests in more than 80 cities in Brazil .  In this report (published in Por...