Digest — 2025-07-11:

Memories without brains

Billionaire math

Teen Angst & the Rules We Broke

finding meaning with a friend

events vs. privacy

an update on things i'm working on right now

Ask Ethan: Can we fix the worst prediction in all of science?

Gaming cancer: How video games and citizen science could help cure disease

Are black holes the key to unlocking a quantum theory of gravity?

Leading Is Emotionally Draining. Here’s How to Recover.

How to Know When to Pursue Your Side Gig Full-Time

Why Understanding AI Doesn’t Necessarily Lead People to Embrace It

Mend is a project based in Syracuse, NY that publishes the “creative...

Scrappy is a prototype tool for building “little apps for you and...

Maya Ruler’s Tomb Is Unearthed in Belize, With Clues to His Ancient...

Linkpost: Redwood Research reading list

Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity

So You Think You've Awoken ChatGPT

Not So Fast: AI Coding Tools Can Actually Reduce Productivity

Efficiency of a sparse hash table

sipgate discovers null-pointer-dereference in Mediatek VoLTE stack firmware

EVTX Viewer - Windows Event Log Explorer

Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Request

Placing functions

What are you doing this weekend?

Rethinking our Adoption Strategy

Faking a JPEG

Measuring power network frequency using junk you have in your closet

A remembrance of Matthew S. Trout (mst)

Wasm the Hard Way: Porting the Chicory Compiler to Android

Clustered PostgreSQL

Forget Borrow Checkers: C3 Solved Memory Lifetimes With Scopes

Building a Simple Router with OpenBSD

Anubis now supports non-JS challenges

jank is C++

new Date("wtf")

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

Cloning Came to Polo. Then Things Got Truly Uncivilized

“The River House Broke. We Rushed in the River.”

Behold These Hidden Galaxies

Is the Show Finally Over for These Whales and Dolphins?

Diaries of Note

Axon’s Draft One is designed to defy transparency

Chrome's hidden X-Browser-Validation header reverse engineered

The Biggest-Ever Digital Camera Is This Cosmologist's Magnum Opus

LLM Inference Handbook

In a First, Solar Was Europe's Biggest Source of Power Last Month

Pa. House passes 'click-to-cancel' subscription bills

At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says

Lead pigment in turmeric is the culprit in a global poisoning mystery (2024)

Show HN: RULER – Easily apply RL to any agent

Introduction to Digital Filters

'123456' password exposed chats for 64M McDonald's job applicants

Repaste Your MacBook

Astronomers race to study interstellar interloper

Bill Atkinson's psychedelic user interface

Upgrading an M4 Pro Mac mini's storage for half the price

A software conference that advocates for quality

Preliminary report into Air India crash released

ETH Zurich and EPFL to release a LLM developed on public infrastructure

OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off, and Windsurf’s CEO is going to Google

How the nature of friendship has changed through the centuries

Notes from above the clouds

Homeless San Diegans Are Bicycling Toward Independence

Agency and contribution

The poetry machine

How Will New Delhi Navigate the Dalai Lama Succession Row?

Reframing the French Indo-Pacific: Clipperton, France’s Indo-Pacific Edge

Indonesia, Vietnam, and the BRICS Question

How Beijing Can Turn Washington’s Tariff Spat with Brasília into Strategic Gain

Partners in Deterrence: China and Russia’s Deepening Military-Technical Ties

[notes] jj tip: cool revsets and per-repo aliases

[notes] the way we use language

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (July 11, 2025)

IHSS returns for second edition to spotlight India’s growing healthy snacking sector

Phool: How Flowercycling Is Revolutionising Waste and Wellness

Nvidia becomes world’s most valuable firm, crosses $4 trillion mark

Noccarc: Engineering India’s Future in Critical Care Technology

[Weekly funding roundup July 5-11] Uncertainity looms large over venture capital

Google AI Day for startups brings together 150+ startups at AIC‑BIMTECH

Awfis expands into furniture business to boost margins, revenue

Peak XV-backed Probo, India’s Polymarket-like platform, faces ED probe

Uber shuts down shuttle services in Mumbai, Hyderabad

Discipline made easy: 7 mental hacks that actually work

Tech, trust and tough calls: Inside the leadership journeys of three powerhouses

Flipkart launches $50M ESOP buyback, eyes second liquidity event in early 2026

This founder wants to replace classroom teaching with AI tutoring

7 rare signs you’re a leader (even if you don’t know it)

Mindset, not size, limits small companies; AI is changing that: Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Shiprocket launches Shunya.ai, a sovereign multimodal AI model for MSMEs

Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity's Race to Build Agentic Search

Tamil Actors During School Days😂😂 #vikkals #shorts

China fires up reusable Zhuque-3 rocket ahead of maiden flight

Interstellar Comet 3I⧸ATLAS - What NASA knows so far

US Senate rejects Trump administration's cuts to NASA science programs

Meow! James Webb Space Telescope spies Cat's Paw Nebula for 3rd anniversary

NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts discuss upcoming space station mission

Roman Space Telescope's solar panels installed in these views from the clean room

China uses robots to simulate moon cave exploration in lava tubes on Earth

A siren battle in Auckland. Block your ears.

Playing SK8 for a free VICE magazine: @TajCam vs. New Yorkers

What will happen to the weight if you cut the green rope?

.NET Assembly

When your honesty didn’t know walking home single was a real possibility! 😂

If I Ruled the World: Tressie McMillan Cottom Throws Down | What Now? with Trevor Noah Podcast

If Tressie Ruled The World! - What Now? with Trevor Noah

Jon Stewart – One of My Favorite People - What Now? with Trevor Noah Podcast

Easily, the most requested guest since launching the podcast! The full episode is up on the channel!

If I Ruled The World: Creating Chaos with Anele & Sizwe! - What Now? with Trevor Noah Podcast

Creating Chaos with my friends Anele & Sizwe! 😂

The Totally Very Real White Genocide in South Africa w/ Dan Corder & Eugene Khoza - What Now Podcast

Please don't extradite me! 😂

Ex-Facebook & Uber Heads Reveal 9 SIMPLE HABITS to EARN ₹50 Lakh/Year | Indian Business podcast

AI Is Replacing These Jobs

50 Lakhs income secret.. coming soon

Inside Facebook’s Ruthless Meritocracy

Secret of High income earners

ISB va IIM Candidates

‘Not discussed with Congress high command’: Siddaramaiah on speculations around Karnataka CM post

'We decided to hit 9 terrorist targets in Pakistan and missed none’: NSA Ajit Doval on Op Sindoor

‘The spine you mend is the ultimate architecture’: Gautam Adani at SMISS-AP event

‘When you turn 75, it means you should stop & make way for others’: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama kneels before his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni

‘Death toll stands at 18, while 2 are still missing’: Vadodara Collector on Gambhira bridge collapse

‘Show me one photo of any damage in India’: Ajit Doval calls out international media on Op Sindoor

LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi addresses 'Samvidhan Bachao Samavesh' rally in Bhubaneswar

Afghanistan is starving—and its farmers are fighting to save the poppy

'Chunav chori happened in Maharashtra, a similar attempt is underway in Bihar,' alleges Rahul Gandhi

Whose Pisco is it anyway? How Delhi HC put to rest Chile-Peru dispute over GI tag for grape brandy

How Argentina has taken a hyper-West stand on defence , but is pragmatic on economic ties with China

Indo-US nuclear deal: Buried anti-Americanism, ended India's nuclear apartheid, and strategic shift

Did Zig Fix Async / Await?

A Million Chess Boards (in a Single Process!)

“बकवास” महुआ मोइत्रा ने चुनाव आयोग के दावे को कहा

बिहार ‘वोटबंदी’ सुप्रीम कोर्ट की चुनाव आयोग को हिदायत आधार, राशन कार्ड भी हो शामिल | Wire Live

बिहार ‘वोटबंदी’ सुप्रीम कोर्ट की चुनाव आयोग को हिदायत आधार, राशन कार्ड भी हो शामिल

India Isn't Fourth Most Equal Country, Electoral Roll Chaos in Bihar | The Wire Wrap

Voter List Revision or “Backdoor NRC”: Lessons From Assam

बिहार के 'SIR' पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट में सुनवाई के दौरान क्या हुआ?

If a Large Number Are Excluded From Voting in Bihar, Entire Electoral Process will be Suspect

If There Are Two Dalai Lamas India Should Deal With the Tibetan People’s Choice: Shivshankar Menon

PM’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’: 522% Rise in Spending Over Seven Years

Bengali Migrants Under Attack: 8000 lose Electricity and Water Supply in Delhi

Making an OTT Series on Rajiv Gandhi’s Assassination Was Very Challenging: Director Nagesh Kukunoor

Electoral Roll Revision stokes Anxiety among Voters of Bihar

The Graham Norton Show - Series 19 Episode 9 | Ryan Gosling, Jodie Foster, Greg Davies, Elton John

Why the British love their lawns

WiIl anyone stop Trump, The Lone Ranger?

Proof That It's Never Too Late To Fall In Love | The Dodo

Mama Dog And Her Babies Who Got Dumped In The Rain Reunite | The Dodo

Pete Alonso's Pool Date Gets Rained Out | The Dodo

Pete Alonso's Pool Dream Date Gets Rained Out | The Dodo

Mama Dog And Her Babies Who Got Dumped In The Rain Reunite | The Dodo

Pete Alonso’s Reason To Go On This Date... | The Dodo

Pete Alonso’s Rescue Dogs And Their Nicknames | The Dodo

Deaf Shelter Dog Left Behind During Evacuation Gets A Second Chance | The Dodo

Deaf Shelter Dog Left Behind During Evacuation Gets A Second Chance | The Dodo

Watch This Pregnant Feral Dog Learn How To Walk On A Leash | The Dodo

Act of God Or Act of Fraud! | Real Tukde Tukde Gang Behind India’s Infra Collapse? | Akash Banerjee

Attempt To 'Steal' Bihar Election Mandate!? | Apex Court Asks EC To 'Rethink' Rules | Akash Banerjee

Lauren Greenfield - “Social Studies” & Coming of Age in a Social Media World | The Daily Show

Trump doesn't seem too firm about his firm tariff deadline

Elon turned Twitter into a Nazi cesspool, and now he turned his AI into one, too

Economic genius Donald Trump explains how he comes up with tariff rates #DailyShow #Trump #Tariff

Trump Makes BBLs More Pricey, Crushes on a Reporter & Shields His Belly From Iran | The Daily Show

Meet Georgio, a Human Carpet Available to Spice Up Any Party | The Daily Show

Why does every Grok post sound like an undercover 40-year-old posing as a 14-year-old? #dailyshow #X

Confused about who decided to pause weapons shipments to Ukraine? Allow Trump to explain #DailyShow

Trump was blown away by the Liberian president speaking English, the national language of Liberia

How To Write Intelligent Horror — Sinners

Queer Art Used to be Beautiful

Why is it so hard to get rid of bed bugs? - Gale E. Ridge

A Spine-Tingling Dance of Light and Shadow | Tony Testa | TED

The New Telescope Revolutionizing Astronomy

2000 NEW Asteroids Discovered?! ☄️

The Aftermath of Childhood Trauma-Brianna

Fentanyl Addict interview-Randy

NEWS: An Interstellar Object in our Solar System - Sixty Symbols

to have a crush

50 Crimes So Bizarre They Sound Fake.

Bro was so ready for his slow car… | #shorts #funny

Is it weird to wash just your fingertips?! | #shorts #funny

Jinguchaa (Additional Lyrics + Additional Instrumentation) | Unreleased Bit | Thug Life | #ARRahman

Kathmandu Nepal Theme | Thug Life BGM | A.R.Rahman, Mani Ratnam, Kamal Haasan

The Inca Used This To Write Without Words

As Disasters Escalate, What’s The Future Of FEMA?

Elton John “Tiny Dancer” #eltonjohn #piano #70smusic #shorts

Andy Wallace talks about Jeff Buckley #jeffbuckley #guitar #song #shorts 

THE 0.1x engineer

What Happens When a Country Accumulates Too Much Debt?

Water Levitates! The Leidenfrost Effect Explained

இதுக்காக கண்டிப்பா செய்வினை வைக்கலாம் | Parithabangal #shorts

Sivaji Acting-லாம் பண்ணாதீங்க அப்பா | Parithabangal #shorts

ORIGAMI LOKI MARVEL TUTORIAL FROM ORIGAMI WORLD CHANNEL | ORIGAMI MARVEL AVENGERS FROM PAPERCRAFT

EASY ORIGAMI LOKI FROM MARVEL TUTORIAL | ORIGAMI LOKI FROM EASY ORIGAMI WORLD STEP BY STEP

मेरा शीशमहल, शीशमहल - तुम्हारा अय्याशी का अड्डा

July 10, 2025: Aaj Ka AQI from NDMC office

Faisal Malik से Panchayat के प्रह्लाद चा तक। NL Interview । जल्द देखिए

Explained: Did Maharashtra’s voter additions trigger ECI checks?

Faisal Malik से ‘Panchayat’ के प्रह्लाद चा तक: जुनून, जिद और जमीन की कहानी | NL Interview

why that messy app.tsx file will ruin your build by GC, Independent SaaS Builder

Supabase Explained in 1 Sentence with GC, Independent SaaS Builder

How an Amsterdam Couple Live in Their Small DIY Loft, 45sqm/484sqft

Inside Couple’s Small Amsterdam DIY Waterfront Loft 😍 #nevertoosmall #shorts

Inside Disney's New Cruise: Moana, Coco & More | Magic of the Disney Treasure | National Geographic

Jaws wasn't just a blockbuster; it was an inspiration to many of today's master filmmakers.

Journey Through Scenic Italy with Stanley Tucci | ASMR | Tucci in Italy | National Geographic

#AD Paid content for @Citi @AmericanAirlines.

Filming Jaws included months of shooting on the ocean and a malfunctioning shark

Get ready to fall in love with Florence, one delicious moment at a time #TucciInItaly

Everything Jo Franco ate in London's Little Italy #BigLittleItaly

When A Stolen MiG- 25 Landed In Japan

The berry that changes your taste buds

ALL THE DOGS, EXPLAINED

Peru's $24 Billion Farmland Boom

Sarasa Durai Unnai | Featuring Jayakrishnan Unni & Adarsh Ajaykumar

SOON MELLISAI MANNAR WITH YUKI SETHU -SOLE MAESTRO OF SOUL MUSIC -FAMED INTERVIEW

SOLE MAESTRO OF SOUL MUSIC

A Helpless Father and Young Children! 😓 | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Mar gaye ❌Turr Gaye ✅ #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

When Father cries...💔 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

Meri FILM Meri Marzi! 🤣🔥 | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

Jannat ka computer 😂 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

Sorry! 😭 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood

How deep does India’s corruption go?

Is that legal strategy real or just talk?

You can't argue with death | Krishnamurti

This is not a personality cult | Krishnamurti

#TillotamaShome & #Patralekha on #Stories, #Films, #Art & #Belonging | #SpokenFest Shillong 2024

Electric force | Middle school physics | Khan Academy

2D lists | Intro to CS - Python | Khan Academy

Inside India’s Toxic Mountain ft. Mukul | Jist

Man’s Shocking Act Towards Child Inside Lift Caught on CCTV | Shocking Footage | Jist

Inside the Gurugram Incident That Claimed Radhika Yadav’s Life | Jist

Love always wins

The classic cat SMACK! #cats #lol #funnycats

Charlottesville: An American Story, With Deborah Baker

Albela Sajan Sitar Cover By Swayam Siddha Priyadarshi ❣️✨#sitar #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Bharatnatyam Dance By Lamikra Amazing ❣️✨#icmdance #classical #dance #icmtabla

Bharatanatyam Classical Dance By Shreema Upadhyay ❣️✨ #icmdance #icmtabla #shorts

Tarana Gayan By Anirudh Aithal❣️✨#icmvocal #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Megh Malhar Raag On Guitar By Praful Khapekar❣️✨ #guitar #classical #music #icmtabla #shorts

Kathak Dance On Garaj Garaj By Akash Veer 🔥✨#icmdance #classical #dance #icmtabla #shorts

Body Recomposition: How to Burn Fat & Gain Muscle | Alan Aragon & Dr. Andrew Huberman

How to Maximize Muscle Protein Synthesis | Alan Aragon & Dr. Andrew Huberman

Misheard Lyrics : You have 4 friends but one is a real pain.. [ Misheard by everyone with ears ? ]

Why The QWERTY Keyboard Actually Sucks

Corporate Bond IPOs are now live on Groww!

Is copper the next gold?

Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) • Russ Miles & James Lewis

Data: The Land DevOps Forgot • Michael Nygard • GOTO 2024

How Do Tour De France Riders Climb So Fast?

350KM Ride...ONE DAY...🤯

😱 THE NEW Pinarello Dogma GR 🚨

799 rejections... but he got the job! Braydon Coyer developer interview [Podcast #179]

By train through Thailand's West | DW Documentary

The hidden cost of tomatoes 🍅 | DW Documentary

Superpower or escape from reality: What is maladaptive daydreaming? | DW Documentary

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts

T&T I The future of real estate - affordable and future-proof IPremieres 15 July 7 PM, on Discovery

Industrial Gold Rush | Bering Sea Gold S12 E1 | Discovery Channel

Parker Schnabel Under Fire | Gold Rush: The Dirt S6 EP1| Discovery Channel

New Rules. New Rivals. | Street Outlaws S5 EP1 | Discovery Channel

ரீமா உனக்கு வேற வேலை இல்லையா Psychological Thriller | Gayatri Rema, Prasanth Srinivasan | DD Movies

ரீமா உனக்கு வேற வேலை இல்லையா Psychological Thriller | Gayatri Rema, Prasanth Srinivasan | DD Movies

ரீமா உனக்கு வேற வேலை இல்லையா Psychological Thriller | Gayatri Rema, Prasanth Srinivasan | DD Movies

ரீமா உனக்கு வேற வேலை இல்லையா Psychological Thriller | Gayatri Rema, Prasanth Srinivasan | DD Movies

ரீமா உனக்கு வேற வேலை இல்லையா Psychological Thriller | Gayatri Rema, Prasanth Srinivasan | DD Movies

Uday Bhawalkar on His Dhrupad Journey | A Tribute to Gurus | Guru Purnima Special

Uday Bhawalkar on Sadhana, Gurus & the Soul of Dhrupad | An Intimate Interview

💥 He challenged Putin… and paid the price. #shorts #curiosity #PutinandtheOligarchs

Ultimate fun with the Oho Endhan Baby Team 🤩| Full Chaos😂! #ohoendhanbaby #funny

This without this | Rasam without Rasam 😂 Athu epdi mudiyum 🧐 #sanjna

Home-made Kerala Style Mutta Roast 🤤🤩✨

"Pair Programming Fixed Our Pull Request Bottlenecks"

Carlsen's King's Indian Attack Beats Xiong in 27 Moves

CAUTION: This Rapid chess video may put you to sleep #34

This might have happened for the 1st time in Pragg's chess career! | Praggnanandhaa vs Firouzja

India no.1 Koneru Humpy takes on young Uzbek talent Afruza Khamdamova | FIDE Women's World Cup 2025

World Class training camps from Grandmasters absolutely free of cost! | Launch of Chola Chess

When Anish Giri gave a huge scare to Magnus Carlsen | Superunited Blitz 2025

This boy eats, sleeps and breathes chess! | World Cadets Cup U-10 silver medalist Oishik Mondal

How these 4 individuals came together to launch the Chola Chess initiative

Round 2 Highlights | Women’s World Cup Chess 2025

When Gukesh faced the wrath of touch to move rule | Gukesh vs Wesley So | Superunited Blitz 2025

Chess Players REVEAL Their FAVOURITE Wimbledon Players

Visiting A Friend with Anna & Dina!

Chess At Indoor Skydiving 😂

Levy VS. Pia!?

My Pawns After Promotion

Wholesome Anna vs Dina? No...

HARDEST Checkmate in TWO!

Bughouse Chess Championship 2025!! Who Masters Team Play To Win It All?

Jodhpuri Street style Mirchi🌶️ Vada 😋 #cookingtips #mirchivadarecipe #ranveerbrar

Spicy Andhra Egg Curry | ऐसी मसालेदार अंडा करी नहीं खाई होगी | quick Egg Pulusu | Chef Ranveer

The Stone Box House | Official Promo #buildofy #architecture #karnataka #home #tour #reels #shorts

A Nature-Inspired Family Home in Thrissur with Open Courtyards! (House Tour)

Plantar Fasciitis? It’s Probably Your Shoe’s Fault!

We are more alone than ever

Brian Cox: Why black holes could hold the secret to time and space | Full Interview

Why most diets fail

Former Takata Engineer Exposes Airbag Scandal

Why Are Blood Types a Thing?

K-pop singer Taeil jailed three-and-a-half years for rape. #KPop #NCT #BBCNews

At least 10 children killed by Israeli airstrike while queuing at Gaza medical centre | BBC News

US Judge blocks Donald Trump's birthright order after Supreme Court ruling | BBC News

Bosnia and Herzegovina mark 30 years since Srebrenica massacre | BBC News

Professor Oak and Meowth voice actor dies. #Pokemon #Anime #OnePiece #JamesCarterCathcart #BBCNews

Climbers were forced to pass through fast-flowing water on Malaysia's Mount Kinabalu. #BBCNews

Gaza's largest functioning hospital facing disaster, medics warns | BBC News

Has Trump cooled on Putin? | BBC Ukrainecast

Rescue searches are continuing in Texas after deadly floods. #US #BBCNews

Donald Trump surveys damage in Texas after deadly floods | BBC News

Trump surveys Texas damage after floods kill 120 people. #TexasFloods #DonaldTrump #BBCNews

Why Is It So Hot? | BBC Newscast

Moment child gets stuck inside a claw machine. #Rescue #ClawMachine #BBCNews

Fuel switches cut off before Air India crash, preliminary report says | BBC News

BREAKING Air India crash: Pilot cut off fuel to engines - no fault with plane | BBC News

Bees vs Hornets: Nature's Most Synchronised Defence System | BBC Earth

Ravens are said to be one of the world's smartest birds 🐦‍⬛ #Animals #Shorts #Nature #Raven

Top 5 Whale Scenes | BBC Earth

Win for PVR, Bookmyshow; Bombay HC allows convenience fee on movie tickets

Soulful Conversations with Bithika Anand, featuring Tejal Patil

Our top songs for NEW PARENTS

BEFORE AND AFTER giving Birth

When you a FIRST TIME FATHER

Former vs Future World Champion || Kasparov vs Petrosian || Niksic (1983)

Garry Grabs a Pawn! || Seirawan vs Kasparov || Niksic (1983)

FR King's Gambit! || Hans vs Hikaru || Freestyle Friday 2025