Digest — 2025-06-27:

The beat of goombay

There is a point to Tom Bombadil (or how I approach lore)

[trade] how i embrace my inner child

I Just Want to Make Sure I’m Real

email is pretty cool

Ask Ethan: What puzzles can the Vera Rubin Observatory help solve?

Legal fraud: How the books get cooked

Murder, she measured: The impressive science behind Agatha Christie’s poisons

Where does value accrue beyond Open AI?

Anima: One Woman’s Search for Meaning in the Footsteps of Bulgarian Mountain Shepherds

gzip performance is wild!

If Not Now, When?

A Guide For LLM-Assisted Web Research

Recent and forecasted rates of software and hardware progress

Help the AI 2027 team make an online AGI wargame

Jankily controlling superintelligence

Epoch: What is Epoch?

A case for courage, when speaking of AI danger

Avoiding PostgreSQL Pitfalls: The Hidden Cost of Failing Inserts

Transmitting data via ultrasound without any special equipment

Guidelines for buildable and testable code examples

Simplifying Vulkan Synchronization

Run coverage on tests

What are you doing this weekend?

LispmFPGA: the goal of this project is to create a small Lisp-Machine in an FPGA

Announcing Sniffnet v1.4: it’s 2X faster than Wireshark at processing PCAP files

Android phones could soon warn you of “Stingrays” snooping on your communications

My Lights Run on Bash

Structuring Arrays with Algebraic Shapes

Conferences, Clarity, and Smokescreens

Parameterized types in C using the new tag compatibility rule

Richard Feldman on new language adoption in the LLM age

Cross-compiling Common Lisp for Windows

Go is an 80/20 language

Slightly better named character reference tokenization than Chrome, Safari, and Firefox

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

Women in Afghanistan Are Prisoners In Their Own Homes. This is the Story of Marjan, Married at 12 to a Taliban Fighter

Inside the Dollar General Workers’ Fight for Safety and Fair Pay

Your Mind Is Part of the Ecosystem

Ancient Seas Hosted the Ultimate Squid Game

The Ecosystem Dynamics That Can Make or Break an Invasion

“There Were Periods When I Felt He Ruined My Life”

The Plot of the Phantom, a text adventure that took 40 years to finish

Raymond Laflamme (1960-2025)

Modelling API rate limits as diophantine inequalities

Project Vend: Can Claude run a small shop? (And why does that matter?)

PJ5 TTL CPU

The Journey of Bypassing Ubuntu's Unprivileged Namespace Restriction

New Process Uses Microbes to Create Valuable Materials from Urine

A Brief History of Children Sent Through the Mail

Rust in the Linux kernel: part 2

Spark AI (YC W24) is hiring a full-stack engineer in SF (founding team)

Theoretical Analysis of Positional Encodings in Transformer Models

nimbme – Nim bare-metal environment

10 Years of Pomological Watercolors

Qwen VLo: From "Understanding" the World to "Depicting" It

Multi-Stage Programming with Splice Variables

SymbolicAI: A neuro-symbolic perspective on LLMs

James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Its First Direct Image of an Exoplanet

Learn OCaml – Exercises

Normalizing Flows Are Capable Generative Models

Show HN: I'm an airline pilot – I built interactive graphs/globes of my flights

A lumberjack created more than 200 sculptures in Wisconsin's Northwoods

The last blackout

When Did Nature Burst Into Vivid Color?

Meet the ‘Bicycle Mayors’ Making Cities Around the World More Bike-Friendly

As hot as possible

Myanmar Junta Chief Restates Plans to Hold Elections At Year’s End

On Regional Tensions, Don’t Expect Too Much of ASEAN

Cambodia Allowing Abuses to Flourish in Online Scam Compounds, Rights Group Says

Achieving Australian Abundance

Why Did Japan Skip the NATO Summit?

Hong Kong’s Latest National Security Taboos: 4th of July and a Video Game

Japan’s Ishiba Skates on Thin Political Ice

Moral Vigilantism Behind Murder of Social Media Influencer in India’s Punjab

How Do Cyprus and Croatia Fit Into India’s Europe Strategy?

Iran’s Failed Deterrence: Lessons for North Korea

Afghanistan Has a Lot at Stake in the Iran Conflict

Eyes in Orbit: Rethinking India’s Strategic Blind Spot in Low Earth Space

Japan’s WWII Anniversary Strategy and China’s Memory Politics

Taiwan’s Model for Digital Defense of Democracy Goes Global

Iran-Israel War Disrupts Life Along Pakistan’s Balochistan Border

Washington Discusses the Future of Central Asia-US Relations, While Beijing Takes Concrete Action

Reframing the French Indo-Pacific: French Polynesia, a Model of Shared Sovereignty?

Mongolia’s Government Transition: Democracy in Action or Foreign Interference?

India’s Monarchy Fantasy in Nepal Is a Strategic Mirage

PB Fintech founders sell over 1% stake for Rs 920 Cr

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (June 27, 2025)

How Urbankare is Redefining Interior Design in Tier-2 India

Mygate elevates two senior leaders to strengthen tech, business functions

Brihati: A Bold Blend of Heritage and Health

Here are 3 godfathers of AI reshaping the world of artifical intelligence

Imagine the impossible: How India’s youth can build a product nation

IPO-bound Wakefit inches towards profitability, narrows FY24 losses

The psychology of stupidity: How societies silently surrender

Pine Labs chief earns Rs 9.5 Cr in FY25, receives 2.3 Cr ESOPs ahead of IPO

Wakefit files draft papers with Sebi for Rs 468 Cr IPO

PhonePe, HDFC Bank partner to launch UPI-linked co-branded credit cards

[Weekly funding roundup June 21-27] A sharp rise in VC inflow

Adda Education forays into skilling; The startups shaping India’s AI agenda

Neer Shakti Systems' nanobubble technology is a promising solution to India's water woes

Flipkart rolls out new programmes to support first-time sellers

Legendary Consumer VC Predicts The Future Of AI Products

RFK Jr. just purged and replaced all of the vaccine advisers at the CDC. #shorts

Chikodi Song Recording Session 😂✨ #vikkals #recordingsessions

Andromeda galaxy captured by Chandra in tribute to Dr. Vera Rubin - See and 'hear' it

Boom! NASA Artemis rocket booster suffers anomaly during test

Escaping the FLDS cult

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Launched In India — Prices start from ₹3.0 crore (Ex-Show)

Kia Carens & Clavis Diesel Variants Explained | Premium O, HTE, HTE 0, HTK, HTK+, HTK+ O, HTX

SUV vs Sportscar vs Sedan — Which one would you pick?

House in Matsue / 松江の家

How Does Mark Rober Create Viral Hits?

Instagram vs YouTube

Product vs Sponsorship

'A big one’: Donald Trump hints at trade deal with India

Massive crowd gather at Shri Jagannath Puri temple for annual Rath Yatra

'One may be coming up with India, a very big one': Trump on trade deal

How India can achieve its growth aspirations, & future of de-dollarisation: FT’s Martin Wolf

'He said if terrorism isn’t mentioned, we won’t sign': Jaishankar on Rajnath Singh’s SCO stand

6 years, 400 trials, and a breakthrough – How Kashmir gave India its first gene-edited sheep

Atta Market was Noida’s CP. It’s now a poorer Sarojini Nagar, with traffic chaos & congestion

'CM Nitish & PM Modi scared, want names of poor to be removed from voter list,' says Tejasvi yadav

Trump brokered ceasefire in ME,why Iran is important for Russia, China, Pakistan, & India's interest

Who is Zohran Mamdani, Indian origin democratic socialist who won New York Mayoral Primary

'Axiom Space Station by 2030, collabs with ISRO, new spacesuits for NASA' - Axiom CSO Matt Ondler

'India's approach to treat act of terror as act of war added a new dimension'-Navy Chief's speech

Trump brokers DR Congo-Rwanda truce: How resource curse fuelled unending conflict in heart of Africa

ThePrintAM: WHAT IS THE BRICS STATEMENT ON MILITARY STRIKES IN IRAN?

Claude 4 System Prompt

This Is Why Your Stuck

Was Emergency a real 'Samvidhan Hatya' | Baat Bharat Ki

क्या चुनावी धांधली के सवालों से भाग रहा है चुनाव आयोग? Election Commission। Rahul Gandhi।Maharashtra

Ahmedabad: Loud Music Triggers Elephant, Goes Out Of Control During Jagannath Rath Yatra Injuring 2

Flash Floods : बादल फटने से असम और हिमाचल में तबाही का मंज़र, सरकार की अनदेखी

EC's Move to Enumerate Voters in Bihar| RSS's appeal to remove "Socialist Secular" from Constitution

‘Criminal Negligence': Engineer Exposes The Truth About India's Chenab Bridge

Maharashtra : Hindi थोपकर Marathi की पहचान खत्म कर रही है BJP? | harshwardhan sapkal Interview

EC Asks Bihar Voters To Prove Self & Parents' Citizenship: Voter Rolls Revision or Backdoor For NRC?

Iran vs Israel: What Really Happened in the '12-Day War'? | ft. Bashir Ali Abbas

NYC Mayor Election : डेमोक्रेटिक पार्टी में 'इंकलाब': क्या Zohran Mamdani नई उम्मीद हैं ?

Our new LEVITATING Servo Skull Secretary

The Graham Norton Show - Series 19 Episode 5 | Dame Joan Collins, Richard Madden, Lily James

The Graham Norton Show - Series 19 Episode 3 | Kevin Costner, Dame Helen Mirren, Ewan McGregor

The Graham Norton Show - Series 19 Episode 4 | Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Keeley Hawes, Joe and Jake

The Graham Norton Show - Series 19 Episode 2 | Chris Hemsworth, Jessica Chastain, Kirsten Dunst

The Graham Norton Show - Series 19 Episode 1 | Ben Affleck, Amy Adams, Henry Cavill, Pet Shop Boys

Stray Kept Chasing Her — So She Promised to Find Her a Home | The Dodo

Stray Kept Chasing Her — So She Promised to Find Her a Home | The Dodo

Creating a Memory Garden | The Pack

Pittie Who's Spent Over 1000 Days In The Shelter Needs A Home! | The Dodo

Duck Loves To Go Swimming With Her Favorite Cow | The Dodo

Duck Loves To Go Swimming With Her Favorite Cow | The Dodo

Pittie Who's Spent Over 1000 Days In The Shelter Needs A Home! | The Dodo

Senior Pittie Teaches Her Mom Everything She Needs To Know | The Dodo

Unpacking Corporate "Pride," Trump's Trans Military Ban and Anti-LGBTQ Legislation | The Daily Show

Historian Jon Meacham predicts the pendulum could swing from a President Trump to a President AOC

FTC Chair Lina Khan on the dangers that arise from unchecked monopolies #dailyshow

This Liquid Freezes Around Magnets

The Surprising Power of Your Nature Photos | Scott Loarie | TED

Please relax and try to answer each question honestly... #ZeFrank #TEDTalks

Baby In a Shoebox-Claira

why make videos anymore?

Offering my husband unsolicited advice | #shorts #funny

What You Don't Know About The Rosetta Stone

What We're Learning From The James Webb Space Telescope

Time has 3 dimensions and that explains particle masses, physicist claims

Peter Frampton Guitar Solo Breakdown #guitar #peterframpton #guitarist #shorts

How Did Multicellular Life Evolve? | Podcast: The Joy of Why

இப்ப நான் என்னடா தப்பு பண்ணிட்டேன்😒 | Parithabangal #shorts

आज चाय☕ के साथ पापड का ऐसा चटपटा नाश्ता जो मुंह को लग जाए Papad ka Nashta Papad Roll Recipe

“We Are the Broom People”: Caste, Labor and Love | What’s Your Ism? with Du Saraswathi

क्या दुनिया अपनी सारी नैतिकता, मानवता और करुणा खो चुकी है? | NL Tippani

The Traitors, Anora, American Manhunt | Awful and Awesome Ep 389 TEASER

दो ध्रुव, एक भारत: रणनीतिक आज़ादी की असली परीक्षा? | NL Saransh

The Traitors: was it awful or awesome?

What the heck is n8n by Maksym, Fullstack AI Engineer

What do all the N8N tabs mean with Maksym, Fullstack AI Engineer

Small, Colourful, Storage-Packed London Flat #nevertoosmall #shorts

I Ate 9 Italian Dishes in Brazil | Big Little Italy | National Geographic

How Penguins Outswim a Deadly Killer Seal | Secrets of the Penguins | National Geographic

The resilience of Florida grasshopper sparrows | The Little Brown Bird

Why Coyotes Are IMPOSSIBLE To Exterminate

Poorvi kalyani | Featuring Mukund bharadwaj L & Archana Murali

Nahi Khelega Hamara MARZI! 🙄 | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Thook mat phenko! 🙄 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

West open hai pakka! 🤣 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

Secret Tiny Home & Garden Hidden In The Heart Of The City

False promise to marry cases over? Are men safe now?

Wife filed DV or dowry case

Police saying how can you prevent wife from coming inside house

Also prepare for attack by opponent

Please visit Family Court once before you get married

NRI husband safeguard where wife leaving

Quickly record order sheets if certified copy takes too long

AI Slop & First Responders #lastweektonight

After two million years we are still killing each other | Krishnamurti

#ManuRishiChadha Spins Through Stories & Truth Bombs | Spin-Off Challenge | #SpokenFest #RapidFire

Hanuma Vihari Ready for Politics? Here's What He Said!

Caste, state, and region influence cricket at every level.

Kaushiki Chakraborty's Son Rishith Playing Tabla Amazingly ❣️✨#icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Bharatnatyam Dance By Anika And Advika Seetharaman ❣️✨ #icmdance #classical #dance #icmtabla

Protocol for Instant Motivation & Alertness | Dr. Andrew Huberman

Why Isn’t There Public Transit from the Airport to the Vegas Strip?

This ₹5,300 Cr. Company have ₹9,287 Cr Investments

Better Value Sooner Safer Happier • Simon Rohrer & Eduardo da Silva

Using Generative AI to Strengthen & Accelerate Learning • Barbara Oakley • GOTO 2024

Is Seated Climbing Faster? Pogačar’s 2025 Tactic Decoded

Rust VS Go VS TypeScript which back end language is for you with Tai Groot [Podcast #176]

"Is there wind on the Moon?" 💨

How the internet warps our emotions | DW Documentary

#wind movement in #whiteroses #architecture #home #sustainableliving #heat #pondicherry #tamilnadu

Monsoon to cover whole of India two weeks in advance

Who Will Be Nome's Gold King? | Bering Sea Gold S11 E10 | Discovery Channel

Manpower Tested by Predators | Man Vs Bear S1 E5 | Discovery Channel

பிரபு நெப்போலியன் வடிவேலு சிறந்த படம் | Prabhu Vadivelu Super Hit Full Movie

பிரபு நெப்போலியன் வடிவேலு சிறந்த படம் | Prabhu Vadivelu Super Hit Full Movie

பிரபு நெப்போலியன் வடிவேலு சிறந்த படம் | Prabhu Vadivelu Super Hit Full Movie

பிரபு நெப்போலியன் வடிவேலு சிறந்த படம் | Prabhu Vadivelu Super Hit Full Movie

பிரபு நெப்போலியன் வடிவேலு சிறந்த படம் | Prabhu Vadivelu Super Hit Full Movie

Teen Taal | Ustad Tari Khan | Music of India

Roopa Panesar – Raag Miyan Ki Malhar | Timeless Sitar Performance

Darbar Player | Home of epic Indian classicl music | Trailer

Watch the full episode with English subtitles 😁✨ #Sanjna #cookd | Sanjna vs Mom 🤯

The ELUSIVE ART of User-Focused Simplicity In Software Platform Design

Praggnanandhaa | 2025 Uzchess Cup Champion!!

Two creative geniuses clash | Aravindh Chithambaram vs Richard Rapport | UZChess 2025

The legacy carries on🫡 #chess #shorts

Lalit Babu takes on Georgian GM Levan Pantsulaia for the title! | Aurionpro Mumbai GM Open 2025

ChessBase India X Anichess Spells Open | Round of 64 to Quaterfinals | Anichess | ChessBase India

The year of King Praggnanandhaa 🔥🔥 #chess #praggnanandhaa

"I am exhausted! I want to go to bed badly" - R. Praggnanandhaa after winning UZ Chess Cup 2025

When The Passed Pawn Gets Away

Just Another Knight Reporting For Duty

Rapport PLAYED MAYBE THE BEST GAME in 2025

BCC 2025: Alireza v. Danya In Winners Final As Bortnyk, Duda & Lazavik Battle In Losers Bracket

Unique Egg recipe | अलग अंदाज़ में अंडा रेसिपी | Kerala style Egg Pollichathu | Chef Ranveer Brar

Neo-Classical Elegance Meets Modern Luxury in THIS Indore Home (House Tour)

Does a Mini-Trampoline Improve Bone Density?

The 4 financial statements every smart person should understand | Kelly Richmond Pope

How to identify an Earth-like planet

Swarm Intelligence: The Power of the Collective Mind

Iranian foreign minister acknowledges serious damage to nuclear sites from US strikes | BBC News

US to give $30m funding to Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as aid centre casualties continue | BBC News

Japan has executed a man known as the 'Twitter killer' who murdered nine. #BBCNews

UK government U-turn over planned benefit reforms | BBC News

Where does Prime Minister Keir Starmer's latest U-turn leave him? | BBC Newscast

Dashcam footage captures moment bus carrying college students crashed in UK. #BBCNews

One month into Gaza's new aid system - killings, gunfire and chaos are routine | BBC News

Jeff Bezos mannequins have been popping up all over Venice ahead of his lavish wedding. #BBCNews

President Trump hails 'giant win' after Supreme Court curbs judges' power to block orders | BBC News

Did President Trump show support for Ukraine at the Nato summit? | BBC Ukrainecast

Israeli report claims soldiers ordered to shoot at unarmed civilians in Gaza | BBC News

40 Weeks PREGNANCY UPDATE

My boyfriend will SAVE ME

Is This his Real Strength? || Nodirbek vs Praggnanandhaa || UzChess Cup 2025

India Has a New Highest Rated Player!

Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast #473