[BLOG] Some Tuesday links

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• blgoTO notes how the Guild Inn was once a popular resort.


• Centauri Dreams notes the import of real scientists in Arrival.


• Crooked Timber notes that anti-Trump Republicans did not seem to matter in the election.


• The Dragon's Gaze looks at cutting-edge options for studying exoplanets.


• False Steps notes a proposed American spacecraft that would have landed on water.


• Far Outliers notes the pointless internment of foreign domestics in Second World War Britain.


• Lawyers, Guns and Money looks at the potential impact of a Michael Bloomberg presidential run.


• Marginal Revolution looks at the development of apps which aim to find out the preferred songs of birds.


• Steve Munro and Transit Toronto look at ongoing controversy over the 514 Cherry streetcar line's noise, including upcoming public meetings.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer suggests the election of Trump could lead to the election of a similar populist to the presidency of Mexico.


• The Volokh Conspiracy deals with the odd and seemingly meaningless distinction made by Americans between "republic" and "democracy".


• Window on Eurasia wonders if Trump's negotiating style might lead to worse Russian-American relations and looks at his business history in Russia.