Digest — 2025-06-06:

Why philosophy of physics?

Why philosophy of physics?

When we stopped reading

a year on Bear

Ask Ethan: What are the “first stars” in the Universe?

Life is older, weirder, and more interconnected than we ever thought

How to Phrase Your Questions When You Need Honest Answers

Companies Are Using AI to Make Faster Decisions in Sales and Marketing

Innovating During Disruption

A Web Component for transforming headings into an accordion

AI #119: Goodbye AISI?

LLM in-context learning as (approximating) Solomonoff induction

Histograms are to CDFs as calibration plots are to...

Discontinuous Linear Functions?!

I Learned Rust In 24 Hours To Eat Free Pizza Morally

Smalltalk, Haskell and Lisp (2011)

CLIPS: An Elevator Pitch

Binary Lambda Calculus

Supercharging GCP Navigation with Alfred

A year of funded FreeBSD

Conventional Commit message generator using local LLMs

I Let ChatGPT Make All My Architectural Decisions for a Month: The Surprising Results

Analyzing Metastable Failures in Distributed Systems

What are you doing this weekend?

Hacking is Necessary

Fuzzer Blind Spots (Meet Jepsen!)

Sharing everything I could understand about gradient noise

The next phase of jank's C++ interop

magic namerefs

git-remote-sqlite: Single-file Git repos that can replicate with Litestream

Curate your shell history

Small Programs and Languages

Just fucking code

Jepsen: TigerBeetle 0.16.11

My Node.js is a bit Rusty (2023)

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

In Death, New Life: The Science And Symbolism of a Whale Fall

‘Do You Have a Family?’: Midlife With No Kids, Ageing Parents–and No Crisis

The Power of the Prairie

Hold Your Applause …

Hope Catches a Tailwind

Take your pick

How do you prototype a nice language?

A Rippling Townhouse Facade by Alex Chinneck Takes a Seat in a London Square

Pi in Pascal's Triangle (2014)

Every LLM buzzword explained as a fantasy story (RAG, MoE, LoRA, RoPE, etc.)

Show HN: An open-source rhythm dungeon crawler in 16 x 9 pixels

What methylene blue can (and can’t) do for the brain

Building an AI server on a budget

Weaponizing Dependabot: Pwn Request at its finest

Researchers find a way to make the HIV virus visible within white blood cells

4-7-8 Breathing

What you need to know about EMP weapons

United States Digital Service Origins

SaaS is just vendor lock-in with better branding

Too Many Open Files

Series C and scale

Meta: Shut down your invasive AI Discover feed

Workhorse LLMs: Why Open Source Models Dominate Closed Source for Batch Tasks

Onyx (YC W24) – AI Assistants for Work Hiring Founding AE

A leaderless NASA faces its biggest-ever cuts

A masochist's guide to web development

Odyc.js – A tiny JavaScript library for narrative games

Sandia turns on brain-like storage-free supercomputer

The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Limitations of Reasoning LLMs [pdf]

I Read All of Cloudflare's Claude-Generated Commits

Highly efficient matrix transpose in Mojo

What "Working" Means in the Era of AI Apps

Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Aviation

Medieval Africans Had a Unique Process for Purifying Gold with Glass (2019)

How we decreased GitLab repo backup times from 48 hours to 41 minutes

A year of funded FreeBSD development

Researchers develop ‘transparent paper’ as alternative to plastics

Anthropic co-founder on cutting access to Windsurf

Test Postgres in Python Like SQLite

How we’re responding to The NYT’s data demands in order to protect user privacy

Uncertainty is stressful, but here’s why we need to feel it

Meet me halfway

First Map Made of a Solid’s Secret Quantum Geometry

Preserving Natural Quiet in an Ever-Louder World

On burning bridges

China Accuses EU of Stirring Up ‘Trouble’ in South China Sea

Women Must Not be Left Behind in Myanmar’s Crisis

UNCLOS, Warships, and the Right of Innocent Passage Debate

India and Australia Reinforce Defense Industry Collaboration Amid Rising Challenges

The China Challenge in Critical Minerals: The Case for Asymmetric Resilience

Amid the Trade War, the CCP Is Converting Hardship Into Power

Australia Rejects US Push for Increased Defense Spending

Europe Must Beware of Potential Risks in the China-US Strategic Competition

Why Asia Must Step Up to Rein in Corporate Accountability – Before It’s Too Late

Gender and the 2025 Singapore General Elections

China and the Tragedy of Leninist One-Party Politics

Is Asia Ready to Spend More on Defense?

South Korea’s Education Obsession Is a National Emergency

Destruction in Paradise: Kyrgyzstan’s Ala-Archa National Park Under Siege

Reframing the French Indo-Pacific: Mayotte, a Contested Sovereignty

China Abandoned Its Old Norms, But Failed to Craft a Replacement

No Fingerprint, No Food: How the UN Is Failing the Rohingya

India-Pakistan Relations After the Ceasefire

[notes] History and Disposition

[notes] git commit headers (not log headers)

OYO to expand company-serviced hotels in FY26; segment aims to contribute half of booking revenue

Navi Finserv posts 19% revenue growth in FY25 despite temporary lending ban

[Weekly funding roundup May 31-June 6] VC inflow continues to remain stable

PhonePe acquires Gupshup's voice, SMS payments tools to enable UPI on feature phones

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (June 6, 2025)

5 AI tools to boost personal productivity

Inside Agnikul: India’s Rising Space Startup

How AI is powering the next phase of global capability center growth

Cryptocurrencies hamper financial stability: RBI Governor

Amid Musk-Trump fallout, India gives licence to Starlink

5 consulting giants that built their own AI to stay ahead

Zomato pilots EV rental bike fleet for delivery partners in Delhi

Very limited space for further policy rate cut, says RBI Guv

Calling all innovators to apply now for JICA’s QUEST co-creation program

Kidswear startup Biglilpeople raises Rs 4 Cr in seed round

Are you ready for the AI-powered future? Learn the skills that will shape it

Walmart-backed Flipkart promotes Ravi Iyer as Flipkart CFO

SEBI extends deadline for venture capital firms to migrate to AIF regulations

QNu Labs is betting big on quantum physics, not AI, to strengthen India’s cyber defence

Cybersecurity, but quantum physics style; Lendingkart’s bottom falls out as NPAs rise

India's VC advantage lies in local opportunity

From face scans to facials: How SalonTym is leveraging AI for beauty treatments

Three simple ingredients. Rava dosai/Dinner recipes #cooking #dosai #ravadosai

Chumma oru mid week chicken biryani...🤤

Enjoy this பூண்டு ரசம் if you have cold #food #cooking #rasam #recipe #indianfood #simecooking

Why Are KitKats So Popular In Japan?

When the government made Native dancing illegal!

Why Is Vivian A Popular Name Among Chinese Americans?

#AskFermilab | Is there really a black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy?

#AskFermilab | Could micro black holes be the answer to the dark matter mystery?

What Can We Learn From Spiders? | #DeepLook #Shorts

100 Humans vs 1 Gorilla: The DEFINITIVE Scientific Take 🦍

Testing your intuition for quantum computing

HEALTHY RECIPES | Easy Carrot Muffins with Leftover Pulp | Dairy-Free Recipe

🍊 MORNING ORANGE DETOX SHOT #DetoxShot #HealthyRoutine #VitaminCBoost #ImmunitySupport

Many AI apps today are like the horseless carriages of the late 19th century.

Fusion Energy Will Power the AI Boom | YC Decoded

Should Investors Prepare For a Crash!?

This Couple Invests ₹3+ Lakhs a Year in ULIPs - Financial Planner v/s Couple

Kasparov’s Genius Pawn Attack Strategy

Gold in Equestrian after 41 years - Journey was not easy #shorts #asiangames2023 #goldmadel

How We Failed Afghanistan | The Problem With Jon Stewart

Beard Hair Under Microscope Amazing Close Up!

360° Microscopic Drone Footage!

I built a water computer using greedy cup siphons

🚩Medical Misinformation is the modern-day snake oil salesmen! 🐍

The Human Alarm Clocks of the Industrial Revolution!

#ThugLife FDFS - An #ARRahman Musical 🔥

Aayiram Kann (Unreleased Song) | Ther Thiruvizha - Reprise | Lal Salaam | A.R.Rahman | Rajinikanth

Do we need room temperature superconductors to scale today’s quantum computers? #quantum #science

2025: The International Year Of Quantum Computing

Quantum VS Classical? Not so fast.

How to make B Green blush // Angélique (nouvelle version) comes out June 5 (that’s tomorrow 😱)

Hello from Dianna! - Two years in bed

EASY ORIGAMI HUMAN FIGURE TUTORIAL | DIY STICKMAN STEP BY STEP | HOW TO MAKE ORIGAMI HUMAN FIGURE

#abhimujhmekahin #agnipath #orfeoband

Minimalist Danish Design in a Small Apartment #nevertoosmall #shorts

Small Japanese Home Has 7 Levels! 🤯 #nevertoosmall #shorts

Moveable Furniture Designed for Small Spanish Apartment 🛞 #nevertoosmall #shorts

Happy Birthday Ummil 💖🎉 | MFPA | Ummil

Get one of my original drawings on Patreon!

How to Escape a Rip Current

Water Worlds: They're really out there

Reviving mankind from extinction

Own a piece of the universe -- literally. New merch from melodysheep.

Good Information Is Worth It

Bros before doors 🥲

Listen to your parents ☠️ #jordindian

The crossover we always wanted 😎 @NBA #jordindian

LCD Soundsystem / Miles Davis MASHUP

Adult Advice | Jack Whitehall

Declan Rice Strike | Jack Whitehall

Never Scroll with High Volume [ft @kamalini08 on insta ]

How to save tax on Rental lncome?

How to calculate your real capital gain?

What is Digipin? How to get your Digipin?

We Need To Talk About Cholesterol 🤝

What Happens If You Try Cycling 50 Miles With Zero Experience?

Another Day, Another Heat Session 😮‍💨

This robot is going into hundreds of homes this year. Here's why.

They made dire wolves in a lab

The Hummingbird Moth

The Death's-Head Hawkmoth

The Death's-Head Hawkmoth

Could algae feed astronauts on Mars one day? 🌱

ESA’s Ocean Training Course: the highlights

Human skulls for sale | DW Documentary

The wonderful world of fungi | DW Documentary

Race Against Time For Gold! | Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine | Full Episode | Discovery

A Journey Into Mexico’s Most Ruthless Wilderness! | Man, Woman, Wild S1 E1 | Discovery Channel

Space’s Greatest Unsolved Mysteries! | NASA’s Unexplained Files | Discovery Channel

Island Survival Gets Real | Man Woman Wild S1 E2 | Discovery Channel

Divine Duet: Wahane Sisters Light Up Raag Puriya Dhanashree

Sitar Magic: Jasdeep Singh Degun & Anubrata Chatterjee | Darbar Festival 2024

A Soulful Night Raga – Jasdeep Singh Degun Plays Raag Jogkauns | Darbar Festival

Cookd Biryanis now come in a FAMILY PACK! Text "code" to +91 9884344221 to order now!

Lavariya - A simple sweet treat that you can now make at home! Full recipe on the Cookd app❤️

High protein Vanilla Cake!🍰 Now your dessert cravings are a source of delicious and sweet protein!💪

Asal Kolaar's epic lyrics in #Nammaaley 🔥

Get Set Groove on #Nammaaley 🥳🎶

How Quiet are the World’s Quietest Rooms?

World's Fastest Trains, Compared

I Need ONE More Subscriber!

Head Officer Miss useing Its Power In Jail Scene From SATHURANGAM Episode - 5 | Tamil Serial #cmm

GM Raunak Sadhwani plays a fantastic attacking game!

Trees Sliced Through| Official Promo #buildofy #architecture #home #tour #gujarat #reels #shorts

This 1500 Sq Ft Mumbai Home is Inspired by Wada Architecture (House Tour)

Two Ways to Stretch Your Entire Calf #calfstretch #legstretch #stretching

#1 Posture Exercise #chintucks #posturecorrection #NeckPainRelief

Why is staying connected important for people with dementia? #bbcideas #dementia

Trump shares artwork

Trump arrives at the White House

Carrie Underwood stuns crowd

How I got the opportunity to work at AVM- #MukthaSrinivasan

The compliment I received from SV RangaRao- #MajorSundarrajan

Checking our EXPECTANCY DUE DATE

Boyfriend has better SINGING VOICE

Guys love it when you say they’re getting BIGGER

A craft using matchbox|how to make a match box camera

Trump just banned international students at Harvard #shorts

எப்படி mam இவ்ளோ happy-அ இருக்கீங்க 😂😂 #vikkals #baby

Strange lasers in the sky captured by aurora and sky cams in the UK caused by train

Planets, Milky Way and more in June 2025 skywatching

Watch live! SpaceX launches Ax-4 crew to International Space Station

SpaceX Starship Super Heavy booster fired up in preparation for flight 10

Here is the list of top 10 best-selling cars of May 2025. #V3Cars #Top10BestSellingCars

Tata Harrier EV completes the tablecloth test.

Volkswagen Golf GTI — Expectation vs Reality!

3 Maruti Cars Ko Hila Ke Rakh Diya — More Than 1 Lakh Discounts

Full Podcast tomorrow evening

RBI cuts repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5%, retains GDP growth forecast at 6.5%

Oldest Dravidian language—Kannada or Tamil?

PM Modi waves the tricolour as he inaugurates Chenab bridge - world’s highest railway arch bridge

Modi flags off key Kashmir rail link, inaugurates Chenab brigde: Why it's important for Kashmir

PM Modi flags off Vande Bharat Express, connecting Katra and Srinagar, from Katra Railway Station.

Vande Bharat Express train connecting Katra & Srinagar crosses Chenab bridge

'Appreciate that countries stood by India & condemned Kashmir terror attack': S. Jaishankar

PM Modi lays foundation stone, inaugurates development works in Katra, J&K

What do GDP numbers say about the Indian economy?

India’s Defence Industrial Corridors & how BrahMos is changing UP's defence manufacturing ecosystem

On board the Vande Bharat Express train that connects Kashmir to the rest of India

After Bengaluru stampede, new police chief says,'restoring residents' confidence is top priority'

'China is calling for Ukraine de-escalation & also benefitting from a weakened Russia'

From blueprint to battlefield: All about India's BrahMos that hit Pakistan & shaped Op Sindoor

Indira to Modi, why it took 42 yrs to build Kashmir rail link & how it links Valley to rest of India

DHH IS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING (Again)?

Indian Companies देश की बजाए विदेश में क्यों Invest कर रही हैं? | FDI | GDP

Planning in Mumbai has Come to Mean Only Real Estate Schemes, not Sewage or Water Supply

Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi: ‘Trump Publicly Said 11 Times That Modi Surrendered'

India's Diplomatic Bungle: Pak to Helm UNSC Anti-terror panels | THE WIRE WRAP

Flood-Hit Imphal Families Watch Their Lives Washed Away; 56,000 Affected, Villages Submerged

Every Chaotic Red Chair Story from Series 32 | Red Chair Stories | The Graham Norton Show

The GOP's voting crackdown could backfire

Tiniest Shivering Puppy Rescued From The Freezing Cold | The Dodo

Tiniest Shivering Puppy Rescued From The Freezing Cold | The Dodo

Vicious Outdoor Cat Turns Out To Be 10000% Perfect | The Dodo

Check List Before Flying With Your Pet | The Pack

Vicious Outdoor Cat Turns Out To Be 10000% Perfect | The Dodo

Cat Melts Onto Piano Every Day While His Parents Practice | The Dodo

Cat Melts Onto Piano Every Day While His Parents Practice | The Dodo

Couple Rescues Intentionally Burned Dog And Earns Her Trust | The Dodo

India 'Overtakes' Japan | Why Isn't Modi Govt. Celebrating This Big? | Akash Banerjee & Adwaith

Jonathan D. Cohen - “Losing Big” & the Sports Betting Public Health Crisis | The Daily Show

Lewis Black Rags on the State of Education and the Rise of ChatGPT University | The Daily Show

Trump and Elon have MAGA in a twist, with Kanye playing peacemaker and Fox News crashing out

Trump doesn’t mind if you criticize his policies, but suggest he didn’t win something? Now it’s war

Much to no one's surprise, the Trump-Elon bromance is over

Trump and Musk Feud Goes Nuclear, Threats Fly, Kanye Calls For Ceasefire | The Daily Show

Norse Mythology’s Climate Lessons for the Future | Lauren Fadiman | TED

Inventor Palmer Luckey thinks these weapons could prevent WW3. #TEDTalks #AI

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections

Growing Up In Dysfunction-Jay

Good soup 🤌🏾 #booktok | #shorts

You Do Not Need 10,000 Steps a Day

Are We Prepared To Fight ‘The New Polio’?

Billy Strings on not using click tracks #guitar #billystrings #guitarist #shorts

(NEW) What Makes This Song Great? Led Zeppelin

Your #Money Could be Worth Less Soon

அண்ணன் பொறுமைய சோதிச்சா இப்படிதான் | Parithabangal #shorts

What’s Your Ism? Degree Prasad Chouhan on appropriation of Adivasi identity in Maoist war

अपराध के मामले में सबसे आगे उत्तर प्रदेश

Investigating UP’s new normal: 3 encounters, 1 spot, same story?

Paid content for @visitwilliamsburgva

The magic of Italy is endless. #TucciInItaly

Pakistan aik Azaad Mulk hai ? | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Ye kya baat hui 😂 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

She Built This Tiny House After Divorce & It Changed Everything

Lex Fridman tests Google Beam

India vs U.S.: What it takes to get protection from a violent spouse

Air Traffic Control Staffing #lastweektonight

Will Brockwood be that place? | Krishnamurti

Real Yoga | Krishnamurti

Don’t let thought seep in | Krishnamurti

Why Women Speak In TMI | #AnkitaShah | #Storytelling on Sisterhood & Truth | #SpokenFest Mumbai 2025

Why Women Speak In TMI | #AnkitaShah | #Storytelling on Sisterhood & Truth | #SpokenFest Mumbai 2025

Dictionary iteration | Intro to CS - Python | Khan Academy

Battling the Bowdler Attack | Climbing the Bot Ladder vs. 1761

Painting Pink Forest / Acrylic Painting / How to Draw Little Red Riding Hood

Celebrating all the great dads out there who take time to bond and play with their cats! #catdads

The Power of Good Conversation, with Jefferson Fisher (Part 1)

Kin Bairan Hindustani Gayan By Sniti Mishra❣️✨ #icmvocal #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Garaj Garaj On Guitar By Groove The Strings ❣️✨#guitar #icmtabla #classical #fusion #music #shorts

Kathak Dance By Pooja Pant & Dancers ❣️✨#icmdance #kathak #classical #dance #icmtabla #shorts

Design & Develop Distributed Software Better w/ Multiplayer • Tom Johnson & Julian Wood

14 Step Continuous Delivery Checklist • Dave Farley • GOTO 2025

From electrical engineering student to CTO with Hitesh Choudhary [Podcast #175]

கணிதம், அறிவியலை முறியடித்த AI... Unsolved problem of Maths, Solved by AI..

Scientists Create 3D Printer for Inside Your Body...

Flash Floods & Storms Ravage Meghalaya | Lives Lost, Homes Destroyed

Ahmedabad Against Heat: How is the city adapting to Urban Heat? | Urban Heatscapes E3

Ree Tamil Full Movie | Psychological Thriller | Gayatri Rema, Prasanth Srinivasan | DD Movies

Carlsen's Catalan Cracks Caruana | Norway Chess 2025

Gukesh makes 15 top engine moves in a row! | Gukesh vs Wei Yi | Norway Chess 2025

In terms of pure chess talent Pragg is the best ~ Hikaru #chess

Magnus vs Gukesh vs Hikaru the champion will be decided today 🥶

Magnus Carlsen borrows an opening idea from Daniil Dubov's games | Carlsen vs Caruana | Norway Chess

When Gukesh became stock fish ☠️🥶

This is what peak Hikaru Nakamura looks like! | Nakamura vs Arjun Erigaisi | Norway Chess 2025

Who will win? Pragg or Aravindh? | Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2025 | Final Round 9

Aryan Tari on working with Fabi and being friends with Magnus

Who is going to win Norway Chess 2025? Starting Moments | Norway Chess 2025

Magnus Carlsen watches as Vaishali beats Anna Muzychuk | Norway Chess 2025 | Armageddon

Gukesh, Hikaru lose Magnus Carslen wins Norway Chess 2025

Norway Chess 2025 | Round 10 | Fabiano vs Gukesh | Arjun vs Magnus| Hikaru vs Wei

Hikaru's expression says it all | Norway Chess 2025

"In terms of chess talent, Praggnanandhaa to me stands out as the absolute best" - Hikaru Nakamura

Magnus Spots a GOAT PHOTO of HIMSELF from a Fan During His INTERVIEW

How Good Are You At Chess?

Hikaru Calculating A Million Moves Ahead!

HEARTBREAKING MOMENT of Gukesh After His Blunder in the Last Game of the Tournament

Creamy Chicken | मखमली चिकन लहसुन वाला | Garlic Chicken with Creamy Gravy | Chef Ranveer Brar

What is life? A Nobel Prize-winning scientist answers | Paul Nurse Full Interview

Is the CIA a cult? ft. Andrew Bustamante

Cracking the Cartel: the Search for a Missing Mother and Son

US Police Under Fire: Inside a Growing Crisis

How much did Beyoncé fans spend to see her in London? #Beyonce #BBCNews

Ukraine says three killed in Russian attack on Kyiv | BBC News

Israel strikes Lebanon's capital Beirut on eve of religious holiday | BBC News

Millions of Muslims take part in Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. #Hajj #Islam #BBCNews

China launches fleet of self-driving trucks | BBC News

What we know about Ukraine's drone attack on Russia | BBC News

Madeleine McCann search in Portugal ends after three days. #Portugal #BBCNews

Donald Trump has no plans to talk to Elon Musk, White House says | BBC News

What went wrong between Elon Musk and Donald Trump? #Musk #Trump #BBCNews

Will Nato push the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to spend more on defence? | BBC Newscast

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Gaming franchises come to theme parks. #Gaming #ThemeParks #BBCNews

Trump-Musk row explodes as billionaire claims President named in Epstein files | BBC News

Protecting The Stunning Reefs Of 'The World's Aquarium' | Guardians | BBC Earth

Ragnarök Unleashed || Arjun vs Magnus + Fabi vs Gukesh || Norway Chess 2025

How to Cultivate Charisma – Become Socially Powerful

A woman in Delhi booked an Ola bike ride for just 180 metres to avoid stray dogs in her area.

கடைசியா Thug Life பண்ணிட்டாங்க😱 Thug Life Movie Review | Kamal Haasan | Mani Ratnam | STR, AR Rahman