[BLOG] Some Friday links

[rfmcdonald]

• Antipope Charlie Stross wrote last night about the political consequences of the Scottish referendum.


• blogTO notes that east-end strip joint Jilly's could become a boutique hotel and restaurant combo much like the Drake.


• Centauri Dreams reviews the discovery of Pluto's moon Hydra.


• Engage with Crooked Timber's open thread on the Scottish referendum if you wish.


• The Dragon's Gaze links to a paper predicting the existence of an exoplanet, Kepler-47d.


• The Dragon's Tales shares the story of how Soviet space station Salyut 7 was saved by two cosmonauts.


• Geocurrents notes the unreal claims of the Islamic State.


• Joe. My. God. shares the story of the lesbian couple in Iowa together for 82 years before marrying.


• The Lawyers, Guns and Money discussion on the consequences of the Scottish referendum is noteworthy.


• Marginal Revolution notes that the Irish economy is starting to see faster growth now.


• Torontoist notes that Doug Ford has launched his campaign website.


• Towleroad shares the story of San Francisco supervisor Scott Wiener who has announced that he takes PrEP.


• Window on Eurasia suggests Russia is set on an Argentine-like trajectory of missed growth and calls for more attention to the plight of Crimean Tatars.


• Zero Geography's Mark Graham maps the pre-referendum Scottish presence on social networks.