Limiting Data Use in Germany, via The New York Times nyti.ms/10F34Ek

Twitter: where the masses are their own opium.

William Dalrymple on the new generation of travel writers bit.ly/9qVOm

"History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation."

RT The New Yorker: Marcellus Hall talks about creating this week's urban #bike cover: nyr.kr/16krNBk Citi Bike

Bike sharing is a great example of global urban knowledge xfer. Vélib' started it, and dozens of cities around the world learned. #Citibike

Dear The New Yorker, thanks for the LOLs: nyr.kr/18qyGAG

Hey Noodle why don't you integrate state star ratings in your preschool profiles? Copyright problems? NC: ncchildcare.dhhs.state.nc.us/parents/pr_sn2…

How to break through your creative block – strategies from some of today's most exciting artists, writers & designers j.mp/11nci2i

Say hello to 'Reef' an illustrated typeface (based on Futura bold) w/ hidden characters: on.be.net/126tpb2 (cc Corcoran School )

Enduring lessons from the legend of Rothschild’s carrier pigeon: on.ft.com/12fHVm9 #FT

Sallie Mae to split and offer new loans: on.ft.com/19m4G80 #FT

Income-Based Diversity Lags at Some Universities, via The New York Times nyti.ms/10KMVZu

The future of the American city: on.ft.com/13Lz3R0 #FT

Lunch with the FT: Ian Bostridge: on.ft.com/19LhENo #FT

Horrible for Charlotte and North Carolina. wcnc.com/news/politics/…

Some more scenery from the #Berlin-#Copenhagen trail…pictures from #Denmark tomorrow!

TDC award winners in a new fontlist: next.fontshop.com/people/david-s… #fonts @NextFontShop FontShop

Durham greenery #grassoffgas @greenerdurham