Digest — 2025-01-31:

Hearts and brains

I Am Just as Ignorant

100 photos in 365 days

2024 Albums That Met Expectations (Billie Eilish, Beyoncé, Charli XCX)

happy friday + two paintings

to my seven subscribers

The surprising data on AI and unemployment rates

What if we’re alone? The philosophical paradox of a lifeless cosmos

Ask Ethan: Why doesn’t dark matter collapse due to gravity?

The Quiet Beverage Bet Outpacing AI Hype: How OLIPOP’s Investors Are Winning

Andrea Pitzer lost her mother to Amway. “In many ways, Amway adherents...

20 years ago, Seoul tore down an elevated highway and built a...

Brian Eno Believes in Singing

Author Mary Childs shares some of her “stress-designed” drafts: On Trying (and...

A web version of Pitfall. I used to play this a lot...

Asteroids vs Space Invaders! Scans of Early 80s Gaming Magazines.

The New Comfort Movie Canon: The 10 Best Feel-Good Films of the...

The Bawdy Graffiti of Pompeii and Herculaneum. This was was written on...

New Square Feature Allows Customers To Tip With Bible Quote. “We have...

The Japanese Salaryman Eraser Goes Bald Through Use

New Tron movie coming, music by Nine Inch Nails. “Tron: Ares follows...

If I’m being real honest, which I try to be, I can’t...

Joy Machine is a new art gallery in Chicago from the team...

Spaghetti code is a people problem

Catastrophe through Chaos

Will alignment-faking Claude accept a deal to reveal its misalignment?

The Failed Strategy of Artificial Intelligence Doomers

You should read Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Mill via EarlyModernTexts.com

AI #101: The Shallow End

What's Behind the SynBio Bust?

In response to critiques of Guaranteed Safe AI

Steering Gemini with BiDPO

Thread for Sense-Making on Recent Murders and How to Sanely Respond

Accurate predictions on small data with a tabular foundation model

Designing Great Watchdog Timers for Embedded Systems

The VGHF Library opens in early access

Will Scaling Reasoning Models Like o3 and R1 Unlock Superhuman Reasoning?

linuxpdf: Linux running inside a PDF file via a RISC-V emulator

Navigating Global Regulations and Open Source: US OFAC Sanctions

uscope: A New Debugger and Introspection Toolchain

The :user-valid pseudo-class

Potential Rust-inspired simplification for Go error handling

How we share secrets at a fully-remote startup

Jujutsu VCS Introduction and Patterns

Falsehoods programmers believe about null pointers

Byte Queue Limits: the unauthorized biography

nom parser combinators now released in version 8, with a new architecture

Rust's rand 0.9.0 is out

Xerox Alto Source Code (2014)

Gamedev.city: Game development-centric link aggregator

Blazing-Fast Directory Tree Traversal: Haskell Streamly Beats Rust

Introducing Werk

Announcing Rust 1.84.1

What are you doing this weekend?

Asbestos: A Corporate Coverup, a Public Health Catastrophe

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

The Future Is Too Easy

Balloon-Borne Telescopes Take Off

ArXiv LaTeX Cleaner: Clean the LaTeX code of your paper to submit to ArXiv

The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad: Science and Sacrifice in a City Under Siege

Is there a benefit to scratching that itch? Yes and no, says new study

Spotted hyena found in Egypt in 5k years

NASA's Asteroid Bennu Sample Reveals Mix of Life's Ingredients

High-Speed Face-Tracking for Dynamic Facial Projection Mapping

'It's buzzing here': Detroit's revival takes shape after decades of decay

Global Variables Are Not the Problem

Discovery of collagen in fossil bone could unlock new insights into dinosaurs

A mouseless tale: trying for a keyboard-driven desktop

Scientists find links between Alzheimer's, herpes, and head trauma

Why Tracebit is written in C#

Instagram and Facebook Blocked and Hid Abortion Pill Providers' Posts

Images reveal exocomets around nearby stars

Google offers 'voluntary exit' to all US platforms and devices employees

Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3B in Income

Living with Nausea: My Story in Six Charts

Shell-ish scripting in Go with ease

Large Language Models Think Too Fast to Explore Effectively

Fixing E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600 (2013)

Zusie – My Relay Computer

Theoretical limitations of multi-layer Transformer

Show HN: Uscope, a new Linux debugger written from scratch

The Tensor Cookbook

FBI, Dutch police disrupt 'Manipulaters' phishing gang

Elite on the 6502: The original 6502 assembly source, heavily commented

Add "fucking" to your Google searches to neutralize AI summaries

Sparrow, a Modern C++ Implementation of the Apache Arrow Columnar Format

Bypass DeepSeek censorship by speaking in hex

OpenAI O3-Mini

Release Notes for Ghostty 1.1.0

Hedge fund warns White House is inflating crypto bubble that could wreak havoc

Rubywm: An X11 window manager in pure Ruby

TopoNets: High performing vision and language models with brain-like topography

Hydro: Distributed Programming Framework for Rust

Show HN: Ldump – serialize any Lua data

NSF starts vetting all grants to comply with executive orders

Casio F91w at 5KM underwater – watches of espionage

Llama.cpp supports Vulkan. why doesn't Ollama?

FDA Approves drug to treat pain without opioid effects

Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations

Saving Surf Breaks to Fight Climate Change

HYTRADBOI 2025 program and tickets

What’s for breakfast?

The New Red Scare: When Fear Becomes a Political Weapon

North Korea in Ukraine: What It Means for the World

Making Sense of Bangladesh’s Monsoon Uprising

The DeepSeek Doctrine: How Chinese AI Could Shape Taiwan’s Future

The Quad Under Trump 2.0: Early Signs of Shift Amid Continuity

Nepal Wants Green Hydrogen. But Does It Need It?

The Weave: China Policy and Trump’s Executive Orders

America’s Blind Spot: How Failing Trade Enforcement Strengthens Beijing

Amid Environmental Concerns, Hong Kong’s ‘Silicon Valley’ Project Presses Ahead

Symbolic No More? China’s Evolving Policy Tools Against US Sanctions

Gi-Wook Shin on South Korea’s Political Maelstrom

Bangladesh and Pakistan Are Changing South Asia’s Geopolitical Landscape

Trump 2.0 and the Debilitating, Discharging, and Devitalizing of Korean Companies

Hawai’i’s Role in the US Indo-Pacific Energy Security Dilemma

It’s Not Just Trump: Japan’s Flawed Energy Plan Threatens Global Climate Goals

Boat Carrying More Than 70 Rohingya Lands in Indonesia’s Aceh Region

Sugarcane’s ‘Black Snow’ Is Worsening Bangkok’s Air Pollution Crisis

[notes] minijinja tip: Template Values Must Round Trip

[Weekly funding roundup Jan 25-31] January sees modest VC inflow

Survey calls for tax breaks on EVs, subsidies on renewable energy for low-carbon lifestyles

Compliance, culture, and cost: Experts highlight data challenges, focus on solutions

Sensex, Nifty rally as Economic Survey ignites hopes of pro-growth budget

Unicommerce's net profit surges 62% YoY in Q3 as employee expenses shrink

Stay inspired: 8 powerful books to fuel your ambition

AI and job loss: Economic Survey calls for building institutions to minimise impact

Startup Finance 360°: Key insights on funding & growth

India remains a leading destination for tech GCC: Economic Survey

5 books that will change how you think about money

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (January 31, 2025)

Cyber crime, deep fakes pose challenges to India's security: President Murmu

Garuda Aerospace to invest Rs 100 Cr to develop Drone City in Andhra Pradesh

Ola Electric launches Gen 3 electric scooter range under S1 portfolio

DeepSeek to be hosted on Indian servers soon to address data privacy concerns: Vaishnaw

GDP expected to grow by 6.3-6.8% in FY26: Economic Survey

Government aims for farm sector modernisation, self-reliance: President Murmu

Reliance’s AI Empire: The Making of the World’s Largest Data Center in Jamnagar

Understanding the FIITJEE fallout: What’s going on?

PM Modi emphasises mission-driven approach to development ahead of Union Budget 2025

What Happens When the Doomsday Clock Hits Midnight?

Upstox profit jumps 8X as revenue tops Rs 1,300 Cr in FY24

Ola Electric retakes E2W market lead in January following store expansion

Ola Electric will focus on customer safety: Bhavish Aggarwal

Captain Fresh raises Rs 250 Cr from existing backers in pre-IPO round

Upskill in 2025: Explore 7 free AI courses from Google

Jevons Paradox and DeepSeek AI: Satya Nadella’s big warning

The Mountain Is you: A guide to overcoming self-sabotage

February reads: 5 graphic novels you can't miss reading

5 proven habits top CEOs swear by for peak performance

ON SALE NOW I’ve decided to extend the Solo tour by adding new fall dates and I’m bringing @jpsaxe.

Bob McGrew: AI Agents And The Path To AGI

AI Commercial Open Source Software (AICOSS)

Inference AI Infra in the World of Test-Time Compute

AI Personal Staff for Everyone

Overview of What's New and Improved in Version 14.2

Future of Science and Technology Q&A (January 31, 2025)

Others vs my wife 😭🙄 #comedy #vikkals

Baby's Mind Voice 😂😂 #vikkals #shorts

Why Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar believes Modi is a mirror image of Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif

Inside Elite Kumbh—no crowds, no chaos, only VIP Sangam, 5-star spirituality

Inside Elite Kumbh—no crowds, no chaos, only VIP Sangam, 5-star spirituality

Salwan Momika, Iraqi man who sparked violent protests when he burned Quran in Sweden in 2023

Crisis-hit Germany gears up for new govt:What it means amid Ukraine war,Trump 2.0,& the India factor

The chola empire & Tamil merchants #thinkingmedieval

Salman Momika who burnt Quran in Sweden, assassinated #cuttheclutter

Climate change & the role India can play #theprintinterview

Drone visuals after fresh snowfall in Kashmir's Gulmarg

'Was served with a notice for raising my voice,' says Arvind Kejriwal

Senate Judicial Committee grills Trump's pick for FBI Head Kash Patel

Finance Minister Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2024-25 in Parliament

Live:Press Briefing by CEA V. Anantha Nageswaran after tabling Economic Survey 2024-25 in Parliament

WHAT ARE THE EXPECTATIONS FROM MODI GOVT'S #Budget2025?

WHAT ARE THE TAKEAWAYS FROM MODI GOVT'S #Budget2025?

On the Little Rann of Kutch during the 2025 Hyundai Great India Drive #GreatIndiaDrive

LIVE: MEA Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson

Why India’s liquidity situation will affect RBI & Budget 2025

'Could hardly speak, poor thing': says Sonia Gandhi after President Murmu's speech in Parliament

Haryana CM visits Yamuna Ghat in Delhi, says Kejriwal responsible for river's dirty water

MahaKumbh Stampede: BJP की संविधान विरोधी और हिंदू विरोधी राजनीति जिम्मेदार

'Budget Should Reflect That Pensions Are Not a Dole, They Are a Right'

Affordable Housing, Public Transport, Climate Resilience: What the Budget Can Do for Cities

H1B Visas Stay Business as Usual in Trump’s America, But India’s Green Card Backlog is a Major Issue

Budget 2025: Expectations Vs Reality | Satire | Cracknomics Ep 27

खुल गया कुंभ का पूरा सच, भास्कर की पड़ताल संत ने कहा योगी ने किया “हिंदुओं से धोखा” | Arfa Khanum

Being Right Isn't Enough

Sterling K. Brown Loves J.Lo, Professionally... | The Graham Norton Show

The worry rise of Europe's hard right

Why does Trump want the Panama Canal?

Turkish delight: influencing the new Syria

Amy Schumer, Brianne Howey And Jillian Bell Go On Dodo Dream Date | The Dodo

Amy Schumer, Brianne Howey And Jillian Bell Go On Dodo Dream Date | The Dodo

Feral Stray Cat Shows Up At This Woman’s Door | The Dodo

Amy Schumer Figures Out What Motivates Her Dream Date | The Dodo

Obese Raccoon Kept As A Pet Loses Half Her Body Weight | The Dodo

Which “Kinda Pregnant” Cast Member Won Over Cezar’s Heart? | The Dodo

Feral Stray Cat Shows Up At Woman's Front Door | The Dodo

Dog With Two Legs Can't Stop Smiling When She Runs | The Dodo

How 'Veer' Was Savarkar? | Does His Own Writing Expose Him? | Deshbhakt Samvaad With Arun Shourie.

Lewis Black Celebrates the End of Dry January and Other Ridiculous Drinking Trends | The Daily Show

Dr. Phil asking "How do you know me?" during a raid is crazy work #dailyshow #drphil

The Baltimore bridge collapse, L.A. fires., and now the D.C. plane crash? Damn you, DEI #dailyshow

What does Barack Obama have to do with the D.C. plane crash? Ask Trump! #dailyshow #Obama

Trump Blames D.C. Plane Crash on DEI and Dwarfism | The Daily Show

Vince Beiser - "Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future" | The Daily Show

You may be getting enough sleep, but are you getting enough REST? #tedtalk #sleep #rest

Confessions of a Recovering People Pleaser | Baron Ryan | TED

A Dragon's Den investor had my idea! The Assassin's Water Bottle

The 'Ancient Aliens' Idea is More Realistic Than You'd Expect...

The REAL Science of Groundhogs

4 Quick Guitar Tips #guitar #guitarist #guitarsolo #shorts

Steve Lukather Unfiltered: Outrageous Stories, Riffs & Surprises

Why Some People Don’t ‘See’ Mental Imagery: Aphantasia

Why Russia and Kazakhstan Pretend to be Allies

குடும்பத்துக்கு ஒருத்தன் இப்டி இருப்பான்😂😤 | Parithabangal #shorts

EASY ORIGAMI KING KONG TUTORIAL | DIY ORIGAMI GODZILLA KING KONG STEP BY STEP | KONG VS GODZILLA ART

Black Warrant cops on acting, changes in entertainment industry | Awful and Awesome SPECIAL

Hate speech and accusations of bribing voters: Parvesh Verma takes on Kejriwal in New Delhi battle

Prayagraj : Mahakumbh में मची भगदड़ ने मेला प्रशासन के दावों की कलई खोल दी | Ground Report

February 2025 Skywatching Tips from NASA

No thank you Nosferatu!

Apni Umar dekho aur Harkatein dekho 🤣 | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Very Good mehenga par gaya 😭😭 #shorts #comedy #moinakhtar #loosetalk

President’s Office Counters Sonia Gandhi | Jist

UP Don Shri Prakash Shukla Killed Bihar Minister | Jist

Glasgow | Jack Whitehall

Fantastic Jugalbandi By Shivmani & Ghatam Giridhar Udupa Ji🙏✨#drums #ghatam #classical #icmtabla

Odissi Classical Dance By Sujata Mohapatra & Pratisha Mohapatra❣️✨#icmdance #odissi #icmtabla#shorts

Pt Chhannu Lal Mishra Ji 🙏✨ #icmvocal #classical #music #icmtabla #shorts

The Art of Training What Matters Most (MIQ Process) | Josh Waitzkin & Dr. Andrew Huberman

How to Quit Video Game, Pornography & Social Media Addiction | Dr. Andrew Huberman

How to Enhance Focus During Peak Performance | Josh Waitzkin & Dr. Andrew Huberman

The World of Hans Zimmer Pt. II: Album Trailer

Gladiator Suite: Part 1 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Man of Steel: What Are You Going to Do When You Are Not Saving The World? (Official Audio)...

Power of One: Mother Africa (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Kung Fu Panda Suite: Part 2 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Inception Suite: Part 2, Time (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Gladiator Suite: Part 3, Now We Are Free (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

The Lion King Suite: Part 2 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Sherlock Holmes Suite: Part 2 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Sherlock Holmes Suite: Part 1 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Gladiator Suite: Part 2 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Wonder Woman Suite (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Kung Fu Panda Suite: Part 1 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

The Lion King Suite: Part 1 (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

Inception Suite: Part 1, Dream is Collapsing (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

The Rock Suite (Official Audio) | The World of Hans Zimmer

The Swimsuit So Good They Banned It

Why are ITC shares going down? | Who will get ITC Hotels demerger shares?

Monitoring as Code: E2E Testing in Production with Playwright • Tim Nolet • GOTO 2024

"Looks Good to Me" Constructive Code Reviews • Adrienne Braganza Tacke & Paul Slaughter

So... Scrolling In Traffic Is OKAY? 📱🚗

From Gas Station to Google with Self-Taught Cloud Engineer Rishab Kumar [Podcast #158]

Floating in zero gravity… on Earth? 🌍 How is that possible?

Inequality in South Africa | DW Documentary

How much shame is good for us? | DW Documentary

Mystery Behind the British Tales | Expedition Unknown: After the hunt |Full Episode| Discovery

Hypnotic Rhythms | Ojas Adhiya | Music of India

Hypnotic Rhythms | Ojas Adhiya | Music of India

Start a Timer, Make a Decision

Anish Giri vs Max Warmerdam | 2025 Tata Steel Masters

Kingside Crusher - Fedoseev vs Keymer | 87th Tata Steel Masters

Leon Luke Mendonca plays the defending champion Wei Yi | Tata Steel Masters 2025

Beautiful Gesture in Chess 😍♥️ #praggnanandhaa #chess #vaishali

A shocking blunder that changed everything | Thai Dai van Nguyen vs Lu Miaoyi

Exploring the beautiful village of Wijk Aan Zee | 87th edition of the Wimbledon of Chess

Harikrishna's Endgame Magic | Hari vs Fabiano Caruana | Tata Steel Masters 2025

They Arranged A Special Rally For The National Champion Nidhish Shyamal | Amithpal Singh

This Nine-Year-Old Started At Five And Already Two-Time National Champion | Nidhish Shyamal

🤫Something BIG is coming to Walmart Stores! #bobandbrad #walmartfinds #comingsoon #healthandwellness

The surprising data on AI and unemployment rates | Joseph Politano

Dark Tracks : Railway Murders

Historia censurada: la prohibición de Mein Kampf

Three more hostages to be released under Israel ceasefire deal, says Hamas | BBC News

Families displaced by the war in Ukraine | BBC News

US ready to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico | BBC News

Mexico's president has asked Google Maps not to rename the Gulf of Mexico. #Shorts #BBCNews

Will President Trump reject the UK Ambassador? | BBC Newscast

German immigration bill rejected despite far-right backing | BBC News

Is President Trump's 'flood the media' strategy working? | BBC Americast

Trade war looms as Donald Trump announces huge tariffs on Canada, China, Mexico | BBC News

Black boxes from deadly Washington DC plane crash recovered | BBC News

Washington air disaster was “preventable” says US government | BBC News

🔴 LIVE: Amazing Animals of Asia | BBC Earth

Depending on the species, a zebra's pregnancy period lasts around 11 to 13 months🦓 #Shorts #Animals

Present law not adequate to deal with judges going astray: Justice Hrishikesh Roy

Carrie Underwood stuns crowd

Trump arrives at the White House

PICKED THE BEST PARTNER for our baby

PAINTING FIRST TOY for our baby with boyfriend

Welcome to the Jungle || Caruana vs Praggnanandhaa || Tata Steel (2025)

ISS robotic arms transports astronaut Suni Williams during spacewalk

Clever Sydney DIY Beachside Apartment #nevertoosmall #shorts

இது Dance ahh😱 Dance Kodumaigal🤣 Balakrishna Dabidi Dibidi | Pushpa 2 KISSIK Song | Tamil Troll

Thaikulame Thaikulame - Tamil Movie | Vadivelu | Pandiarajan | Urvashi #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Chetta is back with another banger from Kerala and it's an ultimate breakfast combo!

Powerfull Revange Of Junior Ntr Scene From Vella Tamil Dubbed Movie Shankar Pehlwaan #cmm

Hostel/Bachelors spl Anda Curry | आसान दम अंडा करी | spicy Dum Egg Curry Masala | Chef Ranveer Brar

Sabse आसान Anda Curry 🍛 Video now up #andacurry #eggcurry #ranveerbrar #bachelorsimplerecipe

This Kerala Home Celebrates Tradition with a Central Courtyard (House Tour)

Fig Promo

Why Mark Zuckerberg Looks Like a Totally Different Person

The Science of Racism with Dr Keon West

இப்படி ஒரு கார பாத்துருக்க மாட்டிங்க !!