New links this week

• Ever feared that you are desitined to look like your parents? Then a new art installation will bring this fear home in a terrifying way.
• More research on the environmental impact of living in cities. I have a big problem though of their ranking: the average DC resident of course has a huge footprint as the numbers include presidential helicopters and cars for the security team of senators. A better way to ask the question is: what is the marginal impact of a person in a city.
• An incredible view of a Chinese dam project in Tibet. Too bad no one told Pakistan about it.