[BLOG] Some Tuesday links

[rfmcdonald]

• Bad Astronomy notes odd changing features in one of Titan's seas.


• blogTO U>examines the birth of late-night television in Toronto in the 1980s.


• Centauri Dreams looks again at the finding suggesting much Earth water predates the solar system.


• Cody Delistraty considers the unusual joys of being placeless.


• The Dragon's Tales reports on the Ukrainian war and notes that China is actively courting other countries to take part in its space stations.


• The Everyay Sociology Blog considers the import of street food and its authenticity.


• Geocurrents is skeptical about maps purporting to show state failure.


• Joe. My. God. describes a flight that was delayed by the refusal of Hasidic Jewish passengers to sit next to women.


• Marginal Revolution notes the steady decline of Hong Kong's GDP as a fraction of China's, suggesting that the territory is becoming dispensable.The Planetary Society Blog's Emily Lakdawalla shares some of the first pictures of Mars taken by India's Mars Orbiter Mission.


• pollotenchegg examines the changing shape of Ukraine's demographic pyramid from 1897 to the present.


• Torontoist mourns the life of murdered Eritrean-Canadian community activist Nahom Berhane.


• The Volokh Conspiracy reports on the disturbing rise in the United States of inter-party prejudice.


• Canadian science-fiction writer Peter Watts describes his visit to St. Petersburg.


• Window on Eurasia notes that the papal nuncio in Kyiv has condemned Russian aggression, observes the unpopularity of Ukrainian refugees in Russia, and observes Crimean Tatar complaints about Russian rule.


• The Financial Times' World blog wonders about the future of one country, two systems as a governing principle in Chinese Hong Kong.