[BLOG] Some Saturday links

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• Antipope's Charlie Stross worries about the literal survival of Britons in the post-Brexit United Kingdom.


• D-Brief notes the discovery of an ancient corpse in China shrouded in cannabis.


• Dangerous Minds reports on a 1971 BBC documentary about New York City starring a pre-stardom Patti Smith.


• The Dragon's Gaze links to a study mapping the changing clouds of the twin brown dwarfs of Luhman 16.


• The Dragon's Tales reports on drops in atmospheric oxygen over the past hundred thousand years.


• Language Hat reports on Italy's many dialects and their uses.


• Language Log engages with Trump's non-apology.


• Lawyers, Guns and Money looks at Ted Cruz's despair.


• The LRB Blog looks at the classic architecture of Eritrea's capital, Asmara.


• The Map Room Blog looks at Karen Margolis' art maps.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer continues to look at the Colombian referendum and notes on the difficulties of enabling the rule of law in Mexico.


• Peter Rukavina remembers Prince Edward Island's Teachernet.


• Window on Eurasia reports on a provocative argument about Russia's demographic past and its lop-sided urbanization.