[BLOG] Some Friday links

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• Bad Astronomy notes the proposed names for new superheavy elements.
• Dangerous Minds examines the lost music of the Human League, neglected unjustly on the charts.
• The Dragon's Gaze notes a young hot Jupiter being eroded away after only two million years, and links to a paper suggesting high-metallicity stars preferentially form gas giants.
• The Dragon's Tales looks at the plumes of Europa and Enceladus.
• Far Outliers notes Czech defections to Russia in the early days of the First World War.
• Joe. My. God. links to Politico's unflattering portrait of the Bernie Sanders campaign in its final days.
• Steve Munro reports about different transit plans in Toronto.
• The Planetary Society Blog notes the continued findings from Ceres.
• Progressive Download's John Farrell notes a movement for teleology in understanding the universe.
• Towleroad notes Bobby Brown's claims that Whitney Houston was bisexual.
• Transit Toronto notes Ontario support for the Yonge Street extension of the subway.
• Understanding Society notes LBJ's support for cities.
• Window on Eurasia reports on the Kremlin's use of the last Romanovs, examines Russian fears about Kazakhstan, and notes Ukrainian perspectives on the Donbas war.
• The World notes the problems Brexit would create in a divided United Kingdom.
• The Yorkshire Ranter examines efficient, and less efficient, spending by political parties in elections.