Digest — 2025-01-28:

In praise of subspecies

A Polaroid Style Image Gallery for Bearblog, Rewritten

holding tight

This Arab Is Queer by Elia Jahshan

We can’t “de-bias” our brains but we can change our systems

Nathan Thrall on how to immerse readers in nonfiction writing

5 ways AI can create stronger teams

JWST shocks the world with colliding neutron star discovery

Your Soul Is a Blue Marble: How to See with an Astronaut’s Eyes

The planned new spinoff of the CBS series “FBI” will focus on...

Reupping this Jamelle Bouie piece from Dec: Now Is Not the Time...

Now Streaming: Seven Samurai’s 4K Restoration

Benedict Cumberbatch Reads a Letter to a Man Blow-Drying His Balls at the Gym

A 10-hour ambient cover of Hans Zimmer’s Interstellar soundtrack, perfect for relaxing,...

Who Were the Nazis?

Winners of the 2024 Close-Up Photographer of the Year. “Tadpoles devour the...

DC superhero Dreamer, Fortnite’s first out trans character (introduced in 2022), is...

The Louvre’s upcoming renovation & expansion includes a dedicated room for the...

Ebooks are now available from Bookshop[dot]org. You can read the ebooks you...

Paul Krugman on “recovering my freedom” and why he left the NY...

America Wouldn’t Know the Worst of a Vaccine Decline Until It’s Too...

The full trailer for season three of The White Lotus. “You will...

“NBA greats think this D-II coach is a basketball genius. So why...

Denis Villeneuve’s Criterion Closet Picks

Checking what type of node something is with JavaScript

Ten people on the inside

“Sharp Left Turn” discourse: An opinionated review

Agents don't have to be aligned to help us achieve an indefinite pause.

Why Social Media has Captured Our Attention

Best practices for key derivation

Introducing codename goose

But what is 'a lifetime - thinking of lifetimes as regions of memory

Handwiki

Preserves: Expressive Data Language

Daily command-line ablutions

Speculation Attacks on Apple M3: SLAP and FLOP

Sunsetting Cursed Terminal Emulation

The Illustrated DeepSeek-R1

Testable Examples in Go

Thinkerbell Postmortem/Brain dump (2018)

Prototyping and Power

Can We Retain the Benefits of Transitive Dependencies Without Undermining Security?

Clone2Leak: Your Git Credentials Belong To Us

Data Protection Day: Only 1.3% of cases before EU DPAs result in a fine

In Zig, What's a Writer?

Seven things I know after 25 years of development

public-inbox - an "archives first" approach to mailing lists

DeepSeek FAQ

Image replacement in Canva designs using reverse image search

Double Exposure

Gen Cheese

The Rise of Plant Poaching: How a Craze for Succulents is Driving a New Illegal Trade

The Slingshot Effect of Gravity

The author intended the story to be repugnant

Newsstands, 2012-2019

Toward a Sparse Interpretable Audio Codec

Blogging on Paper

Show HN: I made a table comparer to quickly find a new book to read

Paris P2P Festival and Hackathon

When Greedy Algorithms Can Be Faster [C++]

Show HN: Lua-libuv – A Lua with libuv experiments

The Modern Novel: The world-wide literary novel from early 20th Century onwards

Cardan grille

Show HN: Meelo, self-hosted music server for collectors and music maniacs

Machine learning and nano-3D printing produce nano-architected materials

Job trends of HN Who Is Hiring?

Slicing the Fourth

A new ability to pinpoint sources of fast radio bursts

Parkinsons patient "feels cured" with new adaptive deep brain stimulation device

FTC takes action against GoDaddy for alleged lax data security

SciPhi (YC W24) Is Hiring

Using uv as your shebang line

Promising results from DeepSeek R1 for code

IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable zone of a Sun-like Star

Maxima in the browser using Embedded Common Lisp on WASM

DeepSeek's multi-head latent attention and other KV cache tricks

Boom XB-1 First Supersonic Flight [video]

Show HN: I Created a Pomodoro Timer

Structured (YC S23) Is Hiring

Open-R1: an open reproduction of DeepSeek-R1

Reinforcement Learning – A Reference

DeepSeek-R1 with Dynamic 1.58-bit Quantization

A 20-Year-Old Small Company

Why OpenAI's $157B valuation misreads AI's future (Oct 2024)

Machine Learning in Production (CMU Course)

Give Engineers Problems, Not Solutions

Analysis = Facts + Interpretation

The Growing Ambitions of the Pakistani Taliban

Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn to Visit China Next Week

Vietnam’s Bureaucratic ‘Revolution’: Rationales and Challenges

China Detains Suspected ‘Major’ Trafficking Suspect With Thai Assistance

Delhi Assembly Polls: An Existential Test for All 3 Parties in the Fray

Trump’s Panama Gambit and the China Paradox

Imminent Shifts at the UN: How Trump Plays Into China’s Hands

Challenges Ahead for India-Indonesia Cooperation

Kambarata-1 Brings Kyrgyz, Kazakh, and Uzbek Energy Officials Together in Tashkent

La Pérouse 25: France Bolsters Its Strategic Commitments in the Indo-Pacific

Mongolia at Davos 2025: AI and Emerging Industries

Why India’s Growth Momentum Is Losing Steam

China’s DeepSeek Is America’s AI Sputnik Moment

With Foreign Aid Freeze and Immigration Restrictions, US Leaves Afghan Allies in the Cold

Ruili on Edge: A Chinese Border City Loses Its Mojo

Cambodia’s Proposed Atrocity Denial Law Will Stifle Historical Debate

[notes] Snuggle Your Kids

[notes] How I Use Freedom to Focus

SaaS firm Atomicwork raises $25M in Series A funding led by Khosla Ventures, Z47

MapmyIndia Q3 revenue rises driven by growth in consumer tech business

A daily dose of health and happiness with AI

SEBI develops web-based portal for stock exchanges, other MIIs to report technical glitches

Ixigo revenue up 42% in Q3 yet profits halve amid escalating expenses

Aravind Ganapathiraju: The AI enthusiast who balances tech with the great outdoors

Making Work and Life Smarter with AI

Rocket Learning is bridging the tech gap with AI for young learners

A Drive to Make HR Phenomenal, with AI and AWS

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (January 28, 2025)

PURE EV partners with BE Energy to launch battery reconditioning technology in India

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls DeepSeek’s R1 model “impressive”

InsuranceDekho raises funding led by MUFG Bank and C. Development

Can't accept export of raw materials, value addition must happen in India: PM Modi

Manufacturing tech firm Groyyo reports EBITDA positive milestone

Zepto shifts headquarters from Singapore to India

Ambak bags $7M in seed and pre-series A funding led by Peak XV Partners

Budget 2025: Tech sector seeks tax reforms, measures to boost R&D

Real money gaming co A23’s parent sees jump in FY24 profit even as revenue stagnates

Govt unveils Rs 277 Cr TEAM initiative to integrate MSMEs with ONDC

Bizloan secures Rs 35 Cr in series A funding

Navigating beauty regulations: How Indian makeup and skincare brands ensure compliance

Mukka Proteins to secure Rs 60 Cr in debt funding from Tata Capital

Over 100 students to launch 20 D2C startups in India: Tetr B-school

Route Mobile names Rajeshwar Singh Gill as Group CFO

Billionaire biographies that outshine business books

CEO to chief scientist: Tracing the 3-decade journey of Saas pioneer Sridhar Vembu

OYO's Innov8 raises Rs 110 Cr at Rs 1,000 Cr valuation

Mudrex resumes crypto withdrawals after compliance upgrade

MMT’s bet on new initiatives helped its turnaround: Group CEO Rajesh Magow

The billion-dollar AI opportunity in Vertical SaaS

Improve consumption, lower GST, imports: The many ask of ecommerce sector from Budget 2025

Manufacturing tech co Whizzo raises $4.2M in seed fundraise from Lightspeed

Computational Conversations EP#11 | What makes maths fun?

Quantum Chemistry Tools in Wolfram Language

Scholarly Insight through the ArXivExplore Paclet

Linear Algebra and GPU Computing

Problem Solving '24

Wolfram Geography: Historical Computation

Using LLMs to Convert Equations from TeX to Wolfram Language Expressions

Wolfram Astronomy

These amazing color photos predate color film #shorts

Let's have some space😂😂 | Vikkals

Chinese astronauts welcome Year of the Snake in space

Kia Syros First Drive Review | Exterior, Interior & Performance

Ye Kaisa Alloy Wheel?? 🤔🤔#Skoda #Kodiaq #V3Cars

Guillain Barre Syndrome outbreak in Pune: Know what's behind the rare condition, & its symptoms

‘From Kejriwal stays in Sheesh Mahal’ to 'liquor scam in Delhi,’Rahul Gandhi attacks Arvind Kejriwal

LIVE: AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal addresses a poll rally in Karawal Nagar, Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the 38th National Games.

Live: PM Modi addresses the opening ceremony of 38th National Games in Dehradun, Uttarakhand

CJI's full speech at the closure of Diamond Jubilee Year of Supreme Court

LIVE: Examining the Panama Canal and Its Impact on U.S. Trade and National Security

Topper Odisha, wooden spoon for Punjab: How states stack up on NITI Aayog fiscal health index

China-Pakistan Escalating tensions? A CPEC that’s now frustrating Chinese, hurting Pakistanis

ISRO's 100th launch tomorrow: Here's how it will pave way for 'NavIC', India's answer to GPS

BJP's CM choice,L-G's 'interference',Kejirwal-Parvesh Verma shares his views ahead of Delhi election

LIVE: Ajay Maken addresses a press briefing at DPCC Office, Delhi

'No law is being implemented right now': Omar Abdullah on Waqf Amendment Bill

‘Allah is the master, he alone will save Waqf,’ says Farooq Abdullah on Waqf Amendment Bill

Drone visuals of preparations for the Diamond Jubilee of Bharat Scouts and Guides

'I will take a holy dip,' says film director Kabir Khan on his Maha Kumbh visit

Video claiming Kejriwal accepted infra shortcomings across Delhi is clipped, shared without context

LIVE: Amit Shah holds roadshow in Kasturba Nagar, Delhi.

‘We want to see a lot of tourists from India in Israel,’ says Israeli Tourism Minister Haim Katz

‘Funds that are coming from the centre and state are inadequate,’ says Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi

LIVE: Rahul Gandhi addresses public rally in Patparganj, Delhi

AAP Convener Arvind Kejriwal addresses a poll rally in Gonda, Delhi

LIVE: Amit Shah addresses public in Kalkaji, Delhi

Shikari Shambu has ditched the gun for a camera. How Tinkle is keeping up with the times

SSS defence, India’s truly indigenous small arms manufacturer goes global

China का DeepSeek AI Model और "गोमूत्र पियो" की सनकी सलाह की सच्चाई

Savarkar Told Lies About Gandhi & Bose, Begged British for Favours, Didn't Want Democratic India

India Needs Neighbourhood Schools, the Budget Should Work in That Direction

Saad Mohseni's Book on Media in Afghanistan Critiques Both The West & Taliban | Book Shook Interview

Could science abolish death? - with Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston

We Found A Box With Something Moving Inside | The Dodo

We Found A Box With Something Moving Inside | The Dodo

Cat Walks Over To Neighbor's House For Nightly Sleepovers | The Dodo

Cat Walks Over To Neighbor's House For Nightly Sleepovers | The Dodo

A Great Alternative To Brushing Your Pets' Teeth | The Pack

Stray Cat Shows Up At House And Chooses His New Mom | The Dodo

This Cat Thinks He's His Mom's Co-Worker | The Dodo

Tiny Puppy Was Smaller Than The Piece Of Bread He Found | The Dodo

Charlamagne urges Democrats to get focused and prepare for the midterms

A.I. is losing its job to A.I., and Jon Stewart is here for it

Jordan Klepper's Post-Inauguration Day Reflection | The Daily Show

Jon Stewart On Whether Dems' "Trump Is a Fascist" Accusations Are Warranted | The Daily Show

Royal Ramey - Former Incarcerated Firefighter on Prison-to-Public Service Pipeline | The Daily Show

What would happen if the Amazon Rainforest disappeared? - Anna Rothschild

Neil and a Particle Physicist Discuss Why There’s Something Instead of Nothing

The Higgs boson completed the standard model, but #darkmatter says there’s more to the story 🌌💥

This Anti-Aging Supplement Might Actually Work

AI Super Agents are coming. Allegedly. What does this mean?

Dweezil Zappa in odd groupings #guitar #guitarist #dweezilzappa #song #shorts

We Thought We Knew YouTube…We Were Wrong

How Digital Money Is Created

What Killed These Sleeping Dinosaurs?

இவனுங்களுக்கு இதே வேலையா போச்சு😒 | Parithabangal #shorts

Family Paavangal | Parithabangal

Sanjay Singh’s combative interview on Kejriwal’s ‘imperfect’ record, ‘sheesh mahal’ | TEASER

Sunil Gupta and Sunetra Choudhury on their book ‘Black Warrant’

Former media advisor to Manmohan Singh on working with the former Prime Minister and his legacy

How Induction Heats Your Pan

Insaan khata ka PUTLA hai 🤣 | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Nani stadium mein rehti thin? 😭 #shorts #comedy #moinakhtar #loosetalk

The Lemberger Countergambit | Climbing the Rating Ladder vs. 2013

Delhi Muslims On Kejriwal, BJP & Politics Of Freebies ft. Mukul | Jist

UP’s Deadliest Gangster Shri Prakash Shukla | Jist

Chanakya Cover By Mitali Mukharjee Bapat❣️🌄#icmdance #classical #dancer #icmtabla #shorts

Ustad Zakir Hussain Tabla Solo Snippet 🙏✨#icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Classical Vocal By Aniruddha Aithal Amazing 🔥✨#icmvocal #classical #music #icmtabla #shorts

How To Improve Dopamine to Feel Motivation | Dr. Andrew Huberman

Tap into Fast Flow w/ Team Topologies & Platform Engineering • Manuel Pais & Julian Wood • GOTO 2025

Green Exercise + Mental Health ✅

A Broken Dan? The 350km Ride That MIGHT Be A Step Too Far | GCN Show Ep. 629

Indoor Training... Expectations 💁‍♀️VS Reality 🥵

Trump's Comeback: Megyn Kelly (interview) | FRONTLINE

Trump's Comeback: Tim O'Brien (interview) | FRONTLINE

DeepSeek-R1 Crash Course

Mission: Impossible? Hold my beer! 💥 #shorts

China’s ‘Artificial Sun’ Breaks Fusion Record

#Mahakumbh 2025 | Are #river Ganga waters really clean? #cleanganga #saveganga #yamunariverproject

Diver's Favourite Place to Dive! | Gold Rush: White Water | Full Episode | Discovery Channel

4 of the Deadliest Tiny Hunters We've Ever Filmed | Deep Look

Economics Explained: The Rise and Fall of the USA | Curiosity Stream

Are Science and Religion Compatible?: Crash Course Religions #19

How many characters did you guess?😛

Watching Guru Sir in action ~ Watch the full episode now! | Tiger Fire Show Ep. 16

DeepSeek is a Game Changer for AI - Computerphile

How NVIDIA Created the AI Explosion

Learn to Draw Motorcycles with Easy Step by Step Instructions: Narrated

Leela Knight Odds LOSES to Grandmaster in Classical

TEENAGE CHESS GRANDMASTER SOLVES INCREDIBLY DIFFICULT PUZZLES!

HOW FAST Do Super Grandmaster CALCULATE CHESS POSITIONS?

11-YEAR-OLD Fausti is SO CURIOUS About WORLD CHAMPION Gukesh and Nodirbek GAME

Never resign in a winning position

NEW: More Designs for Your Sidekick Notepad!

The Hidden Journey inside ZIP Codes

Pop Your Sacroiliac Joint Back In (5 Proven Methods)

Are we decoupling the US from China?

Could White Rage Spark a Global Terror Crisis?

Watching Over the Dead

What is DeepSeek? #DeepSeek #AI #BBCNews

Hundreds wounded and bodies in streets after DR Congo fighting, says UN | BBC News

New fear unlocked. 🐍 #Snake #England #UK #BBCNews

Palestinians return to north Gaza | BBC News

Coca-Cola recalls drinks over safety concerns. #CocaCola #Chlorate #BBCNews

Russia wipes out three generations of a Ukrainian family | BBC News

Belarus election: Inside Alexander Lukashenko's polling day press conference | BBC News

The first BBC reporter allowed inside Gaza since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire | BBC Newscast

Fighting rages between rebels and army in Democratic Republic of Congo | BBC News

Can China's Deepseek AI beat the US's Chat GPT? | BBC Newscast

DeepSeek a 'wake-up call' for US tech firms, Donald Trump says | BBC News

Will we live in plyscrapers in the future? #bbcideas #climatechange #building #environment

Baby Monkey Mistaken For Dead and Mourned By Troop | Spy in the Wild | 4K UHD | BBC Earth

Feeling the Beat 🦉 #Owls #Birds #Wildlife #CuteAnimals

Baby Daddy practices DAD DISCIPLINE

Boyfriend PROVES HE’S FILIPINO

"Never Respect Your Opponent Too Much!" || Gukesh vs Mendonca || Tata Steel (2025)

"Perfectly Balanced, as All Things Should Be" || Giri vs Praggnanandhaa || Tata Steel (2025)

"Handshake Gambit Refuted!" || Yakubboev vs Vaishali || Tata Steel (2025)

#Spiderman and #Superman face off... in the loo 🦸‍♂️🕷️ #HenryCavill #TomHolland #thegrahamnortonshow

Bot against America: a Chinese AI jolts markets

The Art of Marketing — for Good | Raja Rajamannar | TED

My Brother Murdered Our Mom-Amy

Fig Promo

USC Athlete Turns Cartel Drug Kingpin-Owen Hanson

Mysskin's Sorry! | Plip Plip

250gm मुरमुरा से 10min में पूरे परिवार के लिये tea-time नाश्ते बनाएं इस अनोखे तरीके से SnackRecipe

Court fees to prevent frivolous suits.

Customer Service| Jack Whitehall

congrats @CyrilDAbs & KDabs .. ❤️🫂

How this scam shocked the entire world #shorts

This is the reason why he is world no.2 | Keymer vs Caruana | Tata Steel Masters 2025

14-year-old super talent Lu Miaoyi vs top Indian IM Divya Deshmukh | Tata Steel Challengers 2025

Gukesh vs Leon, Anish vs Pragg | Round 9 | Tata Steel Chess 2025

Players entry at Tata Steel Chess 2025 in Wijk Aan Zee! ft. Gukesh, Pragg, Fabi, Anish

4 Easy Tiffin Ideas | 1 लौकी से बनाएं 4 तरह का नाश्ता!! | unique Lauki recipes | Chef Ranveer Brar

Inside THIS Modern Luxury Home in Ambala (House Tour)

இந்த சீன் ஞாபகம் இருக்கா - Tamil Movie #ddmovies #ddcinemas