[BLOG] Some Tuesday links

[rfmcdonald]

• Antipope hosts a guest blogger with an interesting vision for a new iteration of cyberpunk.


• Beyond the Beyond's Bruce Sterling shares a link to a report on Saudi Arabian water resources.


• Centauri Dreams shares a study of nearby brown dwarf WISE 0855.


• Crooked Timber notes the amoral technocracy of the Speers.


• Dangerous Minds shares vintage postcards from a century ago warning against the threat of feminism.


• The Dragon's Gaze links to a paper examining the import of carbon to oxygen ratios in exoplanet formation.


• ImaGeo notes the discovery of new dwarf planet RR245.


• Joe. My. God. notes that Australians scientists have declared an end to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in that country, conditionally.


• Language Hat links to a site for learning sign languages.


• Language Log tests an alleged Finnish joke about Russian occupations for linguistic plausibility.


• The LRB Blog notes that Prime Minister Theresa May is not a victory for feminism.


• Marginal Revolution notes the depopulation of Japan and looks at Britain's low productivity.


• Otto Pohl announces his impending move to academia in Kurdistan.


• The Russian Demographics Blog looks at Ukrainian emigration.


• Window on Eurasia suggests Russian austerity will hurt Russia's regions.