[BLOG] Some Monday links

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• Beyond the Beyond's Bruce Sterling reflects on the apparent absence of Kardashev Type III civilizations.


• Centauri Dreams looks at beamed power systems for spacecraft.


• The Dragon's Gaze looks at the debris disks of Zeta Reticuli.


• The Dragon's Tales notes NASA's interest in researching deep space habitats.


• Far Outliers evaluates Romania's Second World War-era dictator Antonescu.


• The LRB Blog responds to Beyoncé's Lemonade.


• Out There interviews Mike Brown about the search for Planet Nine.


• Personal Reflections considers the impact of asylum controversies in Australia.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer still thinks Trump is dangerous.


• Towleroad notes the advent of LGBT equality in the Faroe Islands.


• The Volokh Conspiracy considers whether Prince's estate could sue magazines for lying about him having AIDS.


• Window on Eurasia notes a Russian claim that the country's newly-discovered Christianity prevents it from collaborating with the West.