Oct 19, 2016 11:38
- blogTO reports that Honest Ed's will have its final sign sale this weekend.
- D-Brief looks at the New Horizons probe's next target after Pluto, and reports that Venus is tectonically active.
- Centauri Dreams reports on the mechanics of the antimatter sail.
- Dangerous Minds features a video of France Gall singing about computer dating in 1968.
- The Dragon's Gaze considers biological fluorescence as a marker for life on red dwarf exoplanets.
- Lawyers, Guns and Money reports on a wall of taco trucks set to face Donald Trump in Las Vegas.
- The LRB Blog notes the flailings of the Nigerian president.
- The NYRB Blog reports on how Brexit will wreck a British economy dependent on single market access.
- Transit Toronto notes that preliminary work has begun on the Scarborough subway.
- The Volokh Conspiracy's Orin Kerr links to an editorial of his arguing that it should be made easier for Americans to migrate.
- Window on Eurasia notes that Russia is losing a third world war over brainpower and looks at the problems of sleeping districts in Moscow, a legacy of Soviet misplanning.
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