Digest — 2025-03-03:

When I lost my intuition

She is a shaman

GRPO Judge Experiments: Findings & Empirical Observations

a message to artists

The Process of Leaving Gmail

Star Wars · A New Hope

5 ways to avoid the “people-pleaser trap” at work

The story behind the internet’s most viral (and misunderstood) political meme

How astronomers solved the “Zone of Avoidance” puzzle

Activist Investing in Asian Conglomerates

Locking Yourself Out With Firewall Configuration

Insomnia and the Secret Life of Ideas: Kafka on the Relationship Between Sleeplessness and Creativity

Jamelle Bouie: Democrats should skip Trump’s State of the Union address and...

An interesting summary of a call with Dem Reps Raskin & Stansbury:...

Teens Seeking Abortions Face Huge Challenges. INeedAnA Is Here to Help. The...

Great Timothy Snyder analysis of the Trump/Vance/Zelenskyy meeting. “There was a logic...

Skilled technologists are being forced out of government; 18F and USDS are...

How the US press would cover the 2025 Coup if it were...

Russian activist Garry Kasparov on The Putinization of America. “Unleashing Elon Musk...

“The Conscience of the Nation Must be Roused”

Good grief, the last two paragraphs of Heather Cox Richardson’s piece on...

Putin Is Ready to Carve Up the World. Trump Just Handed Him...

America Alone

Menswear writer Derek Guy on Zelenskyy’s lack of suit in the WH:...

“No constitutional text is well written enough to save the rule of...

Rick Steves announces that he is cancer-free. “PSA 55 to PSA 0.09...

Hero Snow Reporter Who Took on Vance Still Employed

Redirecting HTTPS with Namecheap

On GPT-4.5

What goals will AIs have? A list of hypotheses

Will LLM agents become the first takeover-capable AGIs?

Statistical Challenges with Making Super IQ babies

Methods for strong human germline engineering

Why I don't do Domain Driven Design

polars’ Rgonomic Patterns

When declarative systems break

The Fibrovisor: Turning a dollar store fibre optic wand into a low resolution display

globstar — open-source static analysis toolkit for writing code checkers in YAML and GO

How fast can you open 1000 files?

The power of interning: making a time series database 2000x smaller in Rust

Some things that make Rust lifetimes hard to learn

Why Can’t We Screenshot Frames From DRM-Protected Video on Apple Devices?

VT220 font emulation in browser

Use Firefox in 2025

On AX, DX, and UX

A float walks into a gradual type system

sqlite-vec: A vector search for SQLite

Hateris - Obsession, Friendship, and World Records

What to know about Mistral AI: The company behind the latest GPT-4 rival

Basic Awareness in Addition to Deep Understanding

Alibaba Launches C930 RISC-V Chip Amid Shift from Western Tech

What are you doing this week?

The Empty Promise of AI-Generated Creativity

See yourself, at runtime

A Distributed Snowflake-like ID Generator

illuminant - ActivityPub server with NNTP interface

Apple's Software Quality Crisis: When Premium Hardware Meets Subpar Software

This Linux laptop maker called me a Zombie

The Diabolical World of Phone Scams

Shooting an Elephant in Botswana

Print Edition 60

Rockets Are Blasting the Environment

Cowboys and Drones: two modes of operation for small business

Some Thoughts on Autoregressive Models

Ereader Easy Swedish. Tool I Made for Myself to Learn a Language

Discovery of fresco portraying Dionysian mysteries at Pompeii

Multicomponent Glass Fertilizer for Nutrient Delivery in Precision Agriculture

A JPEG Image Compression Service Using Part Homomorphic Encryption

Reintroductions of beavers into the wild in several parts of England

An equation of state for dense nuclear matter such as neutron stars

Windows Is Free for Business (2008)

The Day the Muse Died

Math Academy pulled me out of the Valley of Despair

SepLLM: Accelerate LLMs by Compressing One Segment into One Separator

Solving First Order Differential Equations with Julia

What Vivian Maier saw in color (2018)

Show HN: Open-source Deep Research across workplace applications

TSMC expected to announce $100B investment in U.S.

The IBM 650: An appreciation from the field (1986) [pdf]

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2025)

Chrome Returns 206 when the Server Returns 403

Show HN: FlakeUI

The Cocaine Files

How the U.K. broke its own economy

Show HN: Sonauto API – Generative music for developers

Show HN: Knowledge graph of restaurants and chefs, built using LLMs

The Golden Age of Japanese Pencils, 1952-1967 (2022)

Launch HN: Cuckoo (YC W25) – Real-time AI translator for global teams

Show HN: Agents.json – OpenAPI Specification for LLMs

An Attempt to Catch Up with JIT Compilers

One Logo, Three Companies

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2025)

Hacking the Xbox 360 Hypervisor Part 2: The Bad Update Exploit

Comparing Fuchsia components and Linux containers [video]

Repairable Flatpack Toaster

The top 10% owns 87% of the stocks

Phlex for Rails Emails: Action Mailer Without ERB

BM25 in PostgreSQL

Robust Wavefront OBJ model parsing in C

Permacomputing

MIT 6.S184: Introduction to Flow Matching and Diffusion Models

About Google Chrome's "This extension may soon no longer be supported"

How I Ace Midterms at a Top CS School by Studying 1-3 Hours (and Skipping Class)

Losing a 5-year-long Illinois FOIA lawsuit for database schemas

Blender-made movie Flow takes Oscar

Made a scroll bar buddy that walks down the page when you scroll

In therapy or meditation, is it normal to feel worse at first?

The Middle Ages

Years After the Early Death of a Math Genius, Her Ideas Gain New Life

The Montana City Where Students Are on the Front Lines of Mental Health Support

HYTRADBOI 2025 postmortem

… or the highway

As the TPP Gets a New Leader, What’s Next for Taiwan’s Latest Third Party?

Indonesia’s Ban on Importing Plastic Waste Met With Cautious Optimism From Campaigners

Chinese Buoy Placed in Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone Removed

Crime Wave Sweeps Post-Hasina Bangladesh

The Logic of India’s Warship Numbers

India, EU Seek to Emerge as Poles of Stability in an Uncertain World

Kazakhstan’s Foreign Agent Law Proposal Could Severely Impact Civil Society and Media Freedom

Without Reform, Bangladesh Risks Backsliding into Repression

Zelenskyy at the White House: The Rapid Crumbling of US Leadership Creates a Golden Opportunity for China

The EU Squeezed Between the US and China

Japan’s Struggle to Resolve North Korean Abductions

At What Point Does Australia Say ‘Enough’ to Trump?

Gold Plot Auction Heightens Focus on Chinese Investments in Uzbekistan

China Is Winning Its Language War in Tibet

Myanmar Junta Chief to Meet with Vladimir Putin on Russia Trip

US, Japan Issue Travel Alerts for Thailand After Uyghur Deportation

How the US Can Make Myanmar a Foreign Policy Success Story

Shifting Tides in Phnom Penh

Myanmar: Situation Update with Paul Greening

PwC India launches accelerator programme for emerging technology startups

VC funding into Indian startups sees 25% YoY decline in February

Paytm parent did not file necessary reporting to RBI: ED on Rs 611 Cr notice

Andrew Huberman’s 7-step formula to overcome procrastination

Top AI tools in 2025: What they do and how to use them

AI integration will enhance efficiency, magnify abilities, concur experts

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (March 3, 2025)

Meet the 10 entrepreneurs set to drive change in 2025

Ola Electric lays off 1,000 employees amid ballooning losses: Report

Freshworks founder Girish Mathrubootham launches Together AI Studio to back AI startups

IoT, edge computing, and AI: Experts discuss the intersection of pathbreaking technologies

National Financial Literacy Week: A guide to safe investing in the age of social media

Bajaj Auto takes top spot in E2W sales in February

Why a term insurance plan is essential for entrepreneurs

Funding downpour for Indian AI startups; Rs 100 Cr push for pre-seed funding

AI startups bask in funding summer as investors double down on enterprise AI adoption

This startup is fighting plastic waste with innovative, sustainable cleaning tablets

Aviral Bhatnagar raises Rs 100 Cr in his first fund to bet on the pre-seed stage

Why The Karate Kid Can’t Be Recreated by Hollywood

How Did He Retire With a 10Cr+ Corpus?

Blastoff! SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from Florida

Planets, lunar eclipse and the moon in March 2025 skywatching

Venue Petrol Variants Explained | E/E+, S/S+, S(O)+,S(O),Executive,Adventure,SX,SX(O),Knight,N6,N8

I'm Building C with C without CMake

If you have money, borders are just a formality—Trump shows only rich can have American Dream

Understanding Iran's 'shadow fleet' & its role in oil trade as US imposes fresh sanctions

What's the real story behind Mayawati expelling her nephew & successor Akash Anand from BSP

Baloch separatist groups to fight under one unified military command to counter Pakistan & China

Reading between the lines after Trump-Zelenskyy spat & the threat to Europe's security architecture

Baba Abhay Singh aka IIT Baba arrested with the possession of 'ganja'

‘Europe needs an independent foreign policy’: Professor Jeffrey Sachs at European Parliament

Jharkhand to Karnataka: Why BJP’s ‘HR mechanism’ is taking a slow path in decision-making

The obesity debate: How much oil is too much oil

Trump-Zelenskyy clash: Why Ukraine wouldn’t be such a pushover if it had kept its Nuclear stockpile

'We are grateful for all the support we’ve received from the US': Volodymyr Zelenskyy

PM Modi's Lion Safari at Gir National Park in Gujarat on World Wildlife Day

How US is struggling to end China's rare earth minerals monopoly & why it will be a tough battle

LIVE: First Budget Session of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly | Omar Abdullah | Manoj Sinha

Jitendra Awhad enters Maharashtra budget session wearing handcuffs

Why is Mars red? Scientists answer age-old question

'It was not body shaming’: Congress’ Shama Mohamed defends her tweet on Rohit Sharma

How US is struggling to end China's rare earth minerals monopoly & why it will be a tough battle

Kejriwal in Rajya Sabha buzz, Shashi Tharoor row, & Prashant Kishor's 'strategies'

Why is Mars red? Scientists answer age-old question

PM Modi visits Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat

Delhi Assembly Session LIVE: Discussion on CAG Report & Liquor Policy

Launching a site in one day... WITH PHP?

India's Three Nations: Rich, Struggling & Forgotten | आर्थिक असमानता पर रिपोर्ट | Inequality

Modi & Stalin “Deadlocked” Over National Education Policy and Delimitation is Creating “Panic”

Can South Asia Survive Religious Fundamentalism?| Harsh Mander, Pervez Hoodbhoy and Kanak Mani Dixit

Defending Indian Democracy | Central Hall

Global Boom, Indian Bust: MK Venu Explains India’s Historic Share Market Crash | The Wire LIVE

Jack Whitehall's Funniest Moments on The Graham Norton Show

Conversation peace: can Europe bargain with Russia?

People Are Throwing Puffins Off Cliffs To Save Them | The Dodo

Hissing Cat Has Babies In This Woman's Garden | The Dodo

This Hermit Crab Is Trying To Save The Planet | The Dodo

Hissing Cat Has Babies In This Woman's Garden | The Dodo

Bulldog Obsessed with His Skateboard Won't Let It Go | The Dodo

Proof That Groundhogs Might Be The Funniest Animals Ever | The Dodo

Mom Sneaks Cows Into The House | The Dodo

Mom Sneaks Cows Into The House | The Dodo

What's an anti-MAGA acronym Dems can adopt? No, NOT that

When RFK Jr. said "we have measles outbreaks every year," was he speaking about America, or himself?

Democrats are resisting Trump by... singing off-key?

Advances in space tech are allowing us to SEE our universe like never before #TEDTalks #JWST #Space

Why Smell Matters More Than You Think | Paule Joseph | TED

#KizhakkuCheemaiyile - #arrahman - #PhysicalMedia #Collection (#Cassette - #ACD - #DVD - #VHS)

#PudhiyaMugham - #arrahman - #PhysicalMedia #Collection (#Cassette #Tapes - #ACD - #DVD - #VHS) 📼💿

How Ancient Glass Could Transport Life Between Planets

அது அவ்ளோதான் முடிஞ்சு போச்சு | Parithabangal #shorts

Origami Unicorn Tutorial | Advanced Step-by-Step Guide (Jo Nakashima Design)

PRO LEVEL ORIGAMI UNICORN DESIGN BY JO NAKASHIMA | DIY ORIGAMI UNICORN STEP BY STEP ORIGAMI WORLD

Nitin Pai shares his views on Elon Musk's DOGE

Do Cholas belong to Hindus? Anirudh Kanisetti on why there’s no point trying to claim them | Teaser

March 3, 2025: How toxic air affects the Red Fort and tourists

Tamil Nadu’s century long fight against Hindi imposition

Magic of Disney Lookout Cay: Bahamian Artist | National Geographic

How do luna moths confound bats? #ARealBugsLife

Abey 😭 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

Abey! Tu Bahar Nikal 😡😭 | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Bong Joon-ho: “Robert Pattinson lied to me”

Lost my Job : "Now wife can't get Maintenance"

Atul Subhash Case: Can Judges Be Held Accountable?

Why Do Marriages Fail? Insights from a DU PhD Scholar.

Did you know you can train your cat to high five? My go-to treat is @inabachuru! #cats #catvideos

Kuchipudi Dance By Bhavna Reddy Stunning ❣️✨#icmdance #kuchipudi #classical #dance #icmtabla #shorts

Ustad Zakir Hussain Ji 🙏✨ #icmtabla #classical #fusion #music #shorts

Hindustani Gayan By Sawani Shende Ji❣️✨ #icmvocal #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

playing some Monster Hunter is the Wilds with Khumail T

PPF vs. ELSS: Which is the better investment choice?

#AndyGreenberg & @ScottHelme talk about #Cryptojacking with #Coinhive

Mia's short life: When a child dies | DW Documentary

Mystery of Delorean Time Machine! | Expedition: Back to the future | Full Episode | Discovery

PM Modi’s Take on Fear! | Man vs Wild with Bear Grylls and PM Modi | Discovery Channel

Leaping Lizards? Nope! | #DeepLook #Shorts

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana Tamil Movie | Vadivelu | Goundamani #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana Tamil Movie | Vadivelu | Goundamani #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana Tamil Movie | Vadivelu | Goundamani #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana Tamil Movie | Vadivelu | Goundamani #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana Tamil Movie | Vadivelu | Goundamani #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Vadivelu Goundamani Tamil Movie | Vadivelu | Goundamani #ddmovies

Pazham Kanji - tradition, love and comfort in every bite✨

Where Did the Moon Come From?

Pranav Outsmarts Ohanyan with the Levitsky Attack

When two super GMs analyze for 45 mins | Anish Giri vs Nguyen Thai Dai Van

Divya Deshmukh vs Ma Qun | Young IM battles experienced GM! | Prague Chess Challengers 2025

Welcome to the world of Wei Yi's brilliant calculations | Beats Sam Shankland in Prague Masters 2025

Praggnanandhaa vs Aravindh | Friends off the board, Rivals on it | Prague Masters 2025

Worlds First Game of Mouse Trap Chess

Danya Takes On Prodigies ft. Alice, Bodhana, Tani & Aaron! KIDS vs. STARS Episode 4

GM Raunak Sadhwani plays a fantastic attacking game!

What is Sciatica?

These Frogs Are More Toxic Than Pitvipers

Their only treatment is in warzone

Battlefield Strategies and Nazi Ideological Madness

One killed after car driven into crowd in Mannheim, Germany, say police | BBC News

Thousands evacuated as Japan hit with biggest fire in decades. #Japan #Ofunato #BBCNews

President Zelensky tells Russia to 'stop attacking' Ukraine following air strikes | BBC News

Israel stops all humanitarian aid entering Gaza | BBC News

TikTok profiting from sexual livestreams involving children, BBC told | BBC News

Two dead after car drives into crowd in German city of Mannheim | BBC News

Trump criticises Zelensky for saying end of Ukraine war is ‘far away' | BBC News

Can the UK Prime Minister and French President come up with a Ukraine plan for peace? | BBC Newscast

Trump renews attack on Zelensky and demands deal to end Ukraine war | BBC News

Adam Sandler was up for a bit of drama at the Oscars. #Oscars #BBCNews

Mayors call for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit Calais migrant camps | BBC News

Our favourite Oscars moments. #Oscars #BBCNews

Conan O’Brien jokes about Karla Sofía Gascón’s tweets at the Oscars. #EmiliaPerez #Oscars #BBCNews

Adrien Brody gets cut off in Oscars best actor acceptance speech. #TheBrutalist #BBCNews

Kieran Culkin wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. #ARealPain #KieranCulkin #BBCNews

Mikey Madison wins Oscar for Best Actress. #Anora #MikeyMadison #BBCNews

Zoe Saldaña wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. #EmiliaPerez #ZoeSaldana #BBCNews

Afghans hiding in Pakistan live in fear of forced deportation | BBC News

Affectionate behaviours can play an essential role in social bonding between animals ❤️ #Shorts

Photographing Rare and Elusive Birds in Brazil | Framed In Nature | BBC Earth

The World Needs a New Hero || Vincent vs Aravindh || Prague International Chess Festival (2025)

Masters of the Mystic Arts || Aravindh vs Wei Yi || Prague International Chess Festival (2025)

Insta Name In Attendance😂😂 #vikkals #shorts

What If Pradeep Ranganathan Was Doctor😂😂 #vikkals #shorts

A mind not cluttered by thought | Krishnamurti

The manmade mind has no relationship to the ‘other’ | Krishnamurti

Interesting Climax & Unexpected Tiwst Scene From Palaivana Paravaigal | Sarath Kumar Anand Raj CMM

இந்த Injection கரு உண்டாகம இருக்குறதுக்கு😯 Niraparathi | Mohan | Silk Smitha | Nalinikanth #madhavi

Myanmar: Situation Update with Paul Greening

TM Krishna | Enduku Peddala | From the Classroom

Prostitutes-Angie and Rainy

Dominatrix-Dasha

Alfredo Rodriguez trio plus Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” #piano #pianomusic #michaeljackson #shorts

As Much GUITAR THEORY As I Can Teach In 30 Minutes

Tipping: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

S12 E03: The FBI, Ukraine & Tipping: 3/2/25: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

There’s always a little more #dadlife

Kali Gajar: The Timeless Legacy of Black Carrots | The Green Kitchen

लेन - देन mein pukka hoon 😎 😜 #funnymemes #masterchefindia #vikaskhanna #ranveerbrar

Little Chettinad | Official Promo #buildofy #architecture #home #tour #ahmedabad #reels #shorts.

What my PREGNANT GIRLFRIEND eats in Hawaii

What is the biggest misconception about vaping?

Satz: Exil Sils Maria

Dungeon

Satz: Ebene

Satz: Gewitter (Energy Rise - Energy Collaps)