Digest — 2024-12-23:

Opting Out of Pop Culture

re: bear blog echo chamber

5 ways to rapidly improve your company culture

Is teaching psychology a waste of time?

Have we found a galactic “twin” of the Milky Way?

Book Review: War and Peace

Gisèle Pelicot, Dominique Pelicot, and what many men would do. “What would...

Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants

Pricing calculator for creator economy platforms. For instance, if you have a...

A roundup of the words of the year for 2024, including brat,...

You shouldn’t be driving over 100 mph — and your car shouldn’t...

This hotel in Monterey Bay, CA has a stick library available for...

The real cost of build tools

What are the strongest arguments for very short timelines?

Hire (or become) a Thinking Assistant / Body Double

Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy.

Efficient, Portable, Census-Polymorphic Choreographic Programming

postmarketOS v24.12: The One With Androids & Cameras, But It's Mainline Linux

How to Program a Chess Engine in Lisp

A worked example of copy-and-patch compilation

Debu.gs: Try Inferno without Installing It

What are you doing?

Ssh Oauth-like service for CLI apps

A Tour of WebAuthn

Making a Trello clone using htmx

How many links overlap between Lobste.rs and HN?

Application blackbox

From Nix to Eos

Hello emacs.tv

C++ Is An Absolute Blast

My colleague Julius

What would it take to add refinement types to Rust?

Formal Methods: Just Good Engineering Practice?

How to collect performance statistics with Cabal

Problem Driven Development

Practical Data Oriented Design

What are you doing this week?

How Many Hours Can You Code?

This Ocean Wave Has Rights

The Unflinching Courage of Taylor Cadle

Making Friends with Your Past and Future Selves

Better Scala Builds with the Mill Build Tool, Functional Scala Online 2024 [video]

Navtive FlameGraphViewer

Converting shopping malls into apartments [video]

Ugandan runner due to arrive in London after 516 days, 7,700 miles on the road

The Swedish cabin on the frontline of a possible hybrid war

The software you need for holiday overdecoration

A new learning experience on MDN

Show HN: Super Snowflake Maker

Are Immutable Linux Distros right for you?

Exploring LoRA – Part 1: The Idea Behind Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning

Spectral Imaging Made Easy: A Powerful Python Library

The fair dreamed up by art legends – unsealed after 44 years

Will that hub or dock slow your SSDs, or even make them faster?

On the nature of computing science (1984)

Adversarial policies beat superhuman Go AIs (2023)

Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how do you do it?

Physicists measure quantum geometry for first time

What happened to the world's largest tube TV? [video]

Supernovae Evidence for Foundational Change to Cosmological Models

Commercial tea bags release microplastics, entering human cells

llms.txt directory

OneText (YC W23) Is Hiring a Founding Growth Marketer

The intricacies of implementing memoization in Ruby

WSDA, USDA announce eradication of northern giant hornet from the United States

Show HN: Keypub.sh – OAuth for the terminal using SSH keys

Manx – a catalog of manuals for old computers

Xerox to acquire Lexmark

Narrative Jailbreaking for Fun and Profit

Show HN: Llama 3.3 70B Sparse Autoencoders with API access

Why HNSW is not the answer and disk-based alternatives might be more practical

Fogus: Things and Stuff of 2024

Show HN: Complete decompilation of Lego Island

The journey to save the last known 43-inch Sony CRT

Why Are Cancer Guidelines Stuck in PDFs?

Ask HN: Predictions for 2025?

Ten Years of JMAP

Litestack: All your data infrastructure, in one Ruby gem

Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring Cloud Platform Engineers (Fully Remote)

Offline Reinforcement Learning for LLM Multi-Step Reasoning

I built a platform for discovering and sharing Chrome extension collections

Can AI do maths yet? Thoughts from a mathematician

'United Healthcare' Using DMCA Against Luigi Mangione Images

How Cultures of Reciprocity Can Create More Just Communities

The three best books I read in 2024

The three best books I read in 2024

Leading side by side

[journal] Psychological Benefits of Cool-Downs

Adani Group to acquire Air Works for enterprise value of Rs 400 Cr

OYO closes Motel 6 deal, expects EBITDA accretion of Rs 630 Cr in FY25-26

Startup and news updates: Daily roundup (December 23, 2024)

Sebi suspends trading in Bharat Global Developers over financial misrepresentation

Univest bags $10M in Series A funding led by Bertelsmann India Investments

India to kick off critical minerals mission to bolster energy transition, EV manufacturing

Indian crypto investors bet long-term on Bitcoin, altcoins: CoinDCX report

Construction solutions provider EPACK Prefab grabs $20M funding to expand manufacturing

HostBooks bags $5M funding led by Orange Orbit

Naxatra Labs raises seed funding led by Delhivery founder, others

Trump has found great talent: Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu applauds Sriram Krishnan's appointment

Mindgrove Technologies raises $8M in Series A funding co-led by Rocketship.vc and Speciale Invest

Dubai's Appeals Court refuses to cancel trading licence for Honasa's Dubai entity

Aakash Chaudhry's Sparkl Edventure bags $4M from Rainmatter, Zomato's Deepinder Goyal

Bhavish Aggarwal’s Krutrim offers free cloud credits to all IITs to support AI innovation

Enlighten Angel Fund rebrands to Enlighten Capital; raises Rs 100 Cr micro VC fund

What’s behind Bitcoin’s rally in 2024; How India can unlock AI’s potential

Building the Next Big Thing: Multi-cloud strategies for agility, security, and cost optimisation

PVR INOX restructures Rs 600 Cr media business

The future is now: Exploring Generative AI’s role in India’s public sector innovation

Donald Trump appoints ex-a16z partner Sriram Krishnan as White House AI advisor

Role of supply chain finance in shaping the future of agri finance

Bitcoin in 2024: Donald Trump’s re-election, institutional interest turned sceptics investors

India can unlock AI’s untapped potential for digital services: Stellaris

YC Partner and Algolia co-founder Nicolas Dessaigne’s advice for founders starting out.

Area kids now a days be like #vikkals #comedy

Blastoff! SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from Florida, nails landing

Star cluster resembles 'cosmic wreath' in Chandra X-ray Telescope tour for holidays

Fireball! Chinese satellite burns up over several US states

Inside the 'Delhi Model'—Jasmine Shah on the Aam Aadmi Party's reforms in governance

'Reciprocity' will define Trump 2.0—trade ties with India will be 'increasingly' transactional

NC's Aga Ruhullah joins PDP’s Wahid Para & Iltija Mufti to protest against J&K's Reservation Policy

'Our institutions & organisations work with Bible’s motto, ‘bear each other's burdens,’ says PM Modi

PM Modi attends Christmas Celebrations hosted by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India

Drone visuals of preparations in Prayagraj, ahead of MahaKumbh Mela 2025

Adani Foundation to finance cricket academy in Kashmir, Para Cricketer Amir Hussain, thanks chairman

Popcorn GST, bureaucratic complexity & why our govt must downsize like Trump’s DOGE or Javier Milei

Uttarakhand's ticking time bombs--landslide lakes, ground report on a growing environmental peril

PM Modi returns to India after 2-day visit to Kuwait

'Only two genders’ US President-elect Donald Trump promises to stop ‘transgender lunacy’

Visuals from the Chandausi area of Sambhal where manual labours resume excavation of a stepwell

LIVE: PM Modi distributes over 71,000 appointment letters to newly appointed recruits

'He (Arvind Kejriwal) can't become CM, for him, I don't think it is possible to even become an MLA'

Water found on the Moon has an Early Earth connection

Divide and rule, siding with radicals—Yunus has learned what will keep him in power

3 terrorists accused of lobbing a grenade at a police post in Punjab's Gurdaspur gunned down

From scans & surgery to skincare, all under one roof, India’s pet clinics are getting modern upgrade

C++ Is An Absolute Blast

AI In Job Interviews

Best of 2024: Science wrapped - Ri Science Podcast

How does acidity affect food? - with Prue Leith #science

Mama Raccoon Is Hiding A Surprise In This House | The Dodo

Pet Products I'd Repurchase: @Petlibro Water Fountain | The Pack

Rescued Pigeon Loves To Take Baths With Corgi | The Dodo

Rescued Pigeon Loves To Take Baths With Corgi | The Dodo

The Ultimate Shirt For Cat Parents | The Pack

Mama Raccoon Is Hiding A Surprise In This House | The Dodo

I Took Holiday Photos Of My Foster – Here Are The Results! | The Pack

When Hollywood Comes to Cambodia, with Nick Ray

Which Model Will Make For A Better India? | Deshbhakt Samvaad With Manish Sisodia & Jasmine Shah

Desi Lydic Foxsplains Everything in 2024 | The Daily Show

Was there anything else inside Assad's palace besides chairs? #dailyshow #Syria

The NJ drones don't belong to Iran, they belong to Santa... who is also in business with Iran

BEST Star Trek Character? 🤔

If you can’t smell him, you’re too far! #shorts #funny

Scientists Uncover Hidden Pattern in Quantum Chaos

Quick Lesson - Adding Chromatics to Pentatonic #guitar #guitarist #bluesguitar #shorts

Rick Rubin discusses Johnny Cash “Hurt” cover #song #johnnycash #nineinchnails #shorts

Pentominoes and other Polyominoes - Numberphile

Why Modi Won’t Face Another Karan Thapar Moment & The Bajrang Dal in Newsrooms: Rajdeep Explains

One nation, one election: what it means for India’s democracy and you | Let Me Explain

हवा का हक: जानिए ‘आज का एक्यूआई’ और न्यूज़लॉन्ड्री के साथ बदलिए दिल्ली की हवा

What Makes Monorepos So Powerful for Your Projects with Lead Engineer, Sean Amarasinghe

Why Should You Care About Monorepos in Modern Development by Lead Engineer, Sean Amarasinghe

Suspect is traveling the world and meeting incredible local people #Superskilled

SunRISE: Monitoring Solar Radiation Storms From Space (Mission Overview)

Kratos XQ-58 Valkyrie: A Loyal Wingman for the US Marine Corps

Mujhe Ghussa Mat Dilao 😡| Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Kiya matlab "Chilghozey" 🤣😂 #shorts #comedy #moinakhtar #loosetalk

Christmas movies through the years

Pt Birju Maharaj Ji & Ustad Zakir Hussain Ji 🙏✨#kathak #dance #icmdance #icmtabla #classical #shorts

Ustad Zakir Hussain & Shree Suresh Wadekar Ji🙏✨#icmtabla #icmvocal #classical #music #shorts

Damru & Sankah Sound On Tabla By Ustad Zakir Hussain Ji 🙏✨#icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

The Technical Journey to Define the True Value of a Football Goal • Torben Hoffmann • GOTO 2024

Can These CHEAP Gravel Bikes Survive An Epic 80km Ride? 🙏🏻

5️⃣ Tips For Cycling In WINTER 🥶❄️

JavaScript Christmas Calendar Tutorial 🎄

Zoom Into Dwarf Galaxy WLM 🔍

Syria - Escape from Assad's torture chamber | DW Documentary

2024 Climate Crisis, in 7 minutes!

Surviving McKinley Creek’s Fury! | Gold Rush: White Water | Full Episode | Discovery Channel

Seed For Tomorrow supported by Gujarat Government | Promo | Discovery Channel

A Forest Haunted by Evil Energy! | Expedition X | Full Episode | Discovery Channel

The construction of world’s tallest railway bride ‘The Chenab bridge’ | Promo | Discovery Channel

Filming Sand Piranhas! | #DeepLook #Shorts

Why I started Playing the Sitar| Purbayan Chatterjee | Music of India

Watch our newest chef 🧑‍🍳 , Chef Sidharth recreate his FAVOURITE dish, Boli and Palada ❤️ 🥥

Watch the 1st episode of COOKD PREMIER LEAGUE🔥🔥

Ivanchuk schools Kramnik’s KID with the Sämisch

Vlog | We travelled to USA for the 1st time in our life | World Rapid and Blitz 2024

The iconic venue of the World Rapid and Blitz 2024 | ft. FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky

IM loses in an 18-move miniature against a GM - IM Sanket v GM Diptayan

Venue Tour of 37th National Under-13 Open and Girls Chess Championships

The Wizardry of the Warton Brothers | Chess Problem | Position of the Day

15-Year-Old GM Savva Vetokhin Wins Sunway Sitges 2024 in Style!

IM traps his own piece! | Ilamparthi vs Anthony | Sunway Sitges Blitz

Building The LEGO Chess Set!

How Chess Looks VS How Chess Feels

Our Favorite Christmas Movies #bobandbrad #christmastime #funnyreelsvideo

Raiders of the Lost Art: Vanishing Vermeers

Water’s Trials and Coastal Wonders: South Africa Wildlife

Syrians living in Europe celebrate fall of Assad after fleeing civil war | BBC News

Man arrested over death of woman set on fire on New York subway | BBC News

South Korea organises speed dating to tackle country's low fertility and marriage rates | BBC News

Who was behind this October massacre in Sudan? #Sudan #RSF #BBCVerify #BBCNews

German police probe Magdeburg Christmas market attack security and warnings | BBC News

What happened in UK politics in 2024? | BBC Newscast

How Do Dogs Communicate? | Wonderful World of Puppies | BBC Earth

"The Most Beautiful Game No one Knows" || Efim Bogoljubov vs Mario Monticelli || San Remo (1930)

맛도 모양도 예쁜, 말차 티라미수 만들기 :: 노오븐케이크 :: Matcha Tiramisu

#EmiliaClarke got heckled by festive drunks 🥴🎄 #TheGrahamNortonShow #GrahamNorton

The club rules? India’s RSS

Mobile Home Fire at the Whittakers

5 Fake Food Scams, and How Science is Fighting Them

3 biggest misconceptions regarding interim maintenance

The nature of fear | Krishnamurti

Are you ready Mumbai? For Asia's largest Spoken Word Festival!

Carol of the Bells

Main Title "Somewhere in My Memory" (From "Home Alone")

Paparazzo Explains The ‘Chappal’ Trend With Bollywood Celebrities | Jist

Meet the Chess World Champ who want to be the “Best Player Ever” | Jist

Paparazzo Explains How They Work During The Death Of A Celebrity | Jist

How Are Children Given a Final Farewell in India? #ChildFunerals #IndianRituals #LastRites

Does Caste Discrimination Exist in Crematoriums?#CasteDiscrimination #IndianSociety #FuneralRituals

Velai Kidaichuduchu - Tamil Movie | Arjun | Pooja Priyanka | Goundamani #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Beautiful Lady Hypnotized by Man - Pennai Kan Theduthey Climax Scene | Anand Babu | Renuka | CMM

Why fresh Ginger-Garlic Paste is best 👌#cookingtips #ranveerbrar #gingergarlicpaste

Game mode on 🎯😎 #ranveerbrar #saranshgoila #funnyvideo

The soul{talks} | Official Promo #Buildofy #Architecture #HomeTour #shorts #promo