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Is the category of all topological spaces, including the bad ones, simplicially tensored and cotensored?

Let $\textbf{Top}$ be the category of all topological spaces, including the bad ones. We can make $\textbf{Top}$ into a simplicially enriched category as follows: Given topological spaces $X$ and $Y$,...
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Configuration spaces, Ran spaces, free semilattices, Vietoris spaces and power objects

These are five important constructions and I would like to know how they are related. The $n$th unordered configuration space of a space $X$ is $$ \operatorname{UConf}_n(X):=\{\text{embeddings of $\{...
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