Digest — 2025-08-09:

Cocoa and her Favorite Car Booster

National Book Lovers Day

social media "content"

Starts With A Bang podcast #120 – Exoplanet biosignatures

Things Become Other Things: Walking, Forgiveness, and Belonging in the Mountains of Japan

The Rakree

The Tortoise and the Language Model (A Fable After Hofstadter)

OpenAI’s GPT-OSS Is Already Old News

Extract-and-Evaluate Monitoring Can Significantly Enhance CoT Monitor Performance (Research Note)

Over engineering my homelab so I don't pay cloud providers

GNOME 49 Backlight Changes

Irmin Retrospective

From Chrome renderer code exec to kernel with MSG_OOB

Notes on a smaller Rust (2019)

Myths About Floating-Point Numbers (2021)

Why Racket? Why Lisp? (2014)

Why I prefer human-readable file formats

GPTs and feeling left behind

Why MCP’s Disregard for 40 Years of RPC Best Practices Will Burn Enterprises

A CT scanner reveals surprises inside the 386 processor's ceramic package

What even is distributed systems

The Framework Desktop is a beast

an engineer's perspective on hiring

Debian 13 "trixie" released

Why is GitHub UI getting so much slower?

A Spellchecker Used to Be a Major Feat of Software Engineering

The Cult of “Kill Tony”

PCIe 8.0 announced by the PCI-Sig will double throughput again

Dumb to managed switch conversion (2010)

Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 released

Fixing a loud PSU fan without dying

Bezier-rs – algorithms for Bézier segments and shapes

Blender is Native on Windows 11 on Arm

Multimodal WFH setup: flight SIM, EE lab, and music studio in 60sqft/5.5M²

Visualizing quaternions: An explorable video series (2018)

Ratfactor's illustrated guide to folding fitted sheets

ESP32 Bus Pirate 0.5 – A hardware hacking tool that speaks every protocol

Stanford to continue legacy admissions and withdraw from Cal Grants

Curious about the training data of OpenAI's new GPT-OSS models? I was too

Did California's fast food minimum wage reduce employment?

An AI-first program synthesis framework built around a new programming language

Long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution linked to increased risk of dementia

Ch.at – a lightweight LLM chat service accessible through HTTP, SSH, DNS and API

Debian 13 "Trixie"

R0ML's Ratio

OpenFreeMap survived 100k requests per second

A CT scanner reveals surprises inside the 386 processor's ceramic package

My Lethal Trifecta talk at the Bay Area AI Security Meetup

Show HN: The current sky at your approximate location, as a CSS gradient

Abusing Entra OAuth for fun and access to internal Microsoft applications

How I code with AI on a budget/free

Dial-up Internet to be discontinued

Contagious emotions

Govt to make no changes in DPDP Act; FAQs to be issued soon

SEBI scraps transaction charges for mutual fund distributors

BlueStone raises Rs 693 Cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO

10 easy ways to add sustainability to your daily routine

Zepto’s Rakhi sales soar, Instamart and Flipkart Minutes also see festive boom

10 easy mindfulness tips for a calmer mind every day

6 timeless self-care rituals from around the world

How Kalakriti Art Gallery creates spaces for reflection and dialogue

Pickleball, energy, loans: test your business creativity with Edition 200 of our weekly quiz!

Beauty and devotion: Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre’s pan-India exhibition celebrates spirituality

Infibeam sharpens payments, AI focus; India’s push for indigenous AI models

அடிங்க அளவா அடிங்க 😂😂#vikkals #comedy

Splashdown! SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts and cosmonaut back on Earth

NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 undocks from space station for return trip

Sex... magic?

Best 2nd-row seats under ₹22 lakh — Guess the car!#V3Cars #GuessTheCar

The State of Indie Filmmaking - Mark Webber (Sundance Filmmaker) LIVE at 9.30 am PST

The State of Indie Filmmaking - Mark Webber (Sundance Filmmaker)

'India & Pakistan were going at it,'Trump while signing signing Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty

'India will be Vishwaguru, not just a trillion dollar economy': RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

Indian railways run its longest freight train 4.5 km long 'Rudrastra' in Uttar Pradesh

Pappu Yadav questions PM Modi's silence on Revanna, says BJP will dump Nitish once its work is done

Armenia and Azerbaijan sign peace treaty in White House

Trump tariffs, Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' allegations, cricket | ShekharSeSawal Ep27

Ads have become a ‘PR rehab’. Samay Raina-Apoorva Mukhija and Astronomer comebacks are proof

5 Pakistani fighter jets and 1 large aircraft shot down by IAF during Op Sindoor: IAF Chief

'We were given free hand, no restrictions placed on us,' IAF chief on Op Sindoor

LIVE: 5 Pakistani fighter jets and 1 large aircraft shot down by IAF during Op Sindoor

IAF chief breaks silence on Op Sindoor—6 Pakistani aircraft shot down by S-400, many on ground

'Vote chori', Parliament stalemate, Assam elections & stress eating: Gaurav Gogoi answers

Trump trade war: Modi’s moment for Farm reform despite personal risk

National Interest Pod: Trump trade war: Modi’s moment for Farm reform despite personal risk

Mumbai to get its first ropeway, proposed from Aarey to Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Companies Never Tell You This

Why Nobody Codes in Perl Anymore

Is India Really a "Dead Economy"? Examining Trump’s Controversial Claim | Cracknomics Ep 55

रूस के सस्ते तेल से मुनाफा कौन कमा रहा है? | Cracknomics

Citizens Raise Alarms About Redrawing Boundaries of Sariska Tiger Reserve

Don’t Worry About Trump’s Anger, Don’t Over-estimate Importance of USA: Former Ambassador to USA

Dr. Medusa Explains ECI's Oath Challenge To Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi's 'Atom Bomb' Evidence of Poll Fraud: Proof of Fake Voter List

Five Shocking Points from Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Vote Chori’ Presser Every Indian Should Know

Where is Growth for All? | Cracknomics

Nepal's Response to Modi's 2015 Blockade

Why is Trump Penaliziing India?

SIR: Enhanching Purity of Electoral Rolls or Disenfranchising the Electorate | ADR India

The Myth of India's "Big Economy"

Similarity Between Trump, Bush and Mayawati

On Feeling Stuck #animation #psychology #change

Principles, standards and methods - Reginald Victor Jones' 1981 Christmas Lectures 1/6

The measurement of time - Reginald Victor Jones' 1981 Christmas Lectures 2/6

More and more about less and less - Reginald Victor Jones' 1981 Christmas Lectures 3/6

Outwards to the stars - Reginald Victor Jones' 1981 Christmas Lectures 4/6

Can we take the measurement of life too far? Reginald Victor Jones' 1981 Christmas Lectures 6/6

Emma Thompson and festivals don't mix 😵‍💫

How is America upgrading its nuclear arsenal?

Woman Rescues Koi Fish From Disgusting Shallow Pond | The Dodo

This Bottle Makes Dog Walks Way Easier | The Pack

Ducks Ask Woman To Help Their Friend Who Isn't Moving | The Dodo

People Rescue 500-Pound Dolphin Stranded Miles Away From Ocean | The Dodo

Street Dog Runs After Guy Asking To Be Rescued | The Dodo

Chihuahua Fakes Injuries To Keep Mom Home | The Dodo

Abandoned Dog Transforms Into a Princess After Finding a Loving Home | The Dodo

Pittie Keeps The Toy From The Day She Was Rescued | The Dodo

Trump supporters don't support ANYONE associated with Epstein, except... #shorts

The best tax-advice Josh Johnson could get? “Dying” #dailyshow

Volumetric 3D Printing Is REALLY FAST

Cosmo (Summer 2025 update)

Kegan

At my hometown #vlog #templevisit #sivakasisamayal #food #hometown #temple #amma

Fear of Your Best Self

What is the philosophy of Dr. K?

How Quantum Physics Changes Our View Of Reality

John Preskill - Feynman’s Dream: Simulating Nature with Quantum Machines | Distinguished Speakers

நீ வீட்டுல தானா இருக்க! | Parithabangal #shorts

Uttarkashi: Dharali में फंसे लोग…सरकार की नज़र सिर्फ़ tourist पर? Modi के ख़िलाफ़ गूंजे नारे!

छः महीने के भीतर ही वक़्त बदल गया, हालात बदल गए, जज़्बात बदल गए

They’re Killing Our Hills: Uttarkashi’s Tragedy & The Truth You’re Not Told | TV Newsance 309

Dealing With Trump? Here’s What India Can Do (And Why China Won’t Help) | Chota Hafta 549

Rahul Gandhi का चुनाव आयोग पर हमला और मदद की गुहार लगाते पहाड़ | NLCharcha 383

India buys cheap Russian oil. Refines it. Sells it back to Europe. But is this hypocrisy?

Rahul Gandhi के Atom Bomb से संसद में हंगामा जारी | Sansad Watch Episode 4

Trump’s trade math and why chasing zero deficit could mean zero trade?

Sharks VS Orcas, Dolphins, & More! | 2025 Sharkfest MEGA Episode | National Geographic

The food label you should always ignore

We need to think about efficiency differently!

Don't make me Angry! 😅🔥 | Moin Akhtar | Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

High salaries for AI engineers: The talent war in AI

When fathers fight for custody and still lose

Is the institution of marriage broken?

There is freedom only when there is order | Krishnamurti

Siblings for life 💀 Happy Raksha Bandhan 🥲#jordindian #siblings

Bihar, Tesla & the Curious Case of Labubu | Off The Record ft. Medha, Mukul & Ankit | Jist

Mini Broom Painting / Easy Painting / Paint a Forest Path

Evan Osnos: Inside the World of the Ultrarich

Sitar Recital By Mehtab Ali Niyazi & Musicians #sitar #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

East Meet West Jugalbandi By Saili & Lucy Fitz Gibbon Composed By Reena Esmail #icmvocal #icmtabla

Kathak Dance Performance By Srija Biswas #icmdance #icmtabla #classical #dance #shorts

The Digital Arrest scam is still on rise!

Can Simon Break A 290km Gravel Record? | Marcher Castles Way

Don't. Get. Dropped... 💥🚴

From Spain to Morocco - The 'Highway to the South’ | DW Documentary

Russia and oil exports - How Putin circumvents sanctions | DW Documentary

Lost in the Heart of the Pacific Ocean! | Dual Survival S2 E7 | Full Episode | Discovery Channel

Where Asphalt Meets Attitude! | Street Outlaws S5 E21 | Discovery Channel

தளபதி முதலமைச்சர் ஆனா எப்படி இருக்கும் | Thalapathy Vijay Political Movie

தளபதி முதலமைச்சர் ஆனா எப்படி இருக்கும் | Thalapathy Vijay Political Movie

தளபதி முதலமைச்சர் ஆனா எப்படி இருக்கும் | Thalapathy Vijay Political Movie

தளபதி முதலமைச்சர் ஆனா எப்படி இருக்கும் | Thalapathy Vijay Political Movie

தளபதி முதலமைச்சர் ஆனா எப்படி இருக்கும் | Thalapathy Vijay Political Movie

They Found a 132-Year-Old Pickle… And Ate It #shorts #pickles #history

Dosa tier list: Which one’s the real GOAT? 🐐

How to Draw a Realistic Car Narrated For Beginners

Integral Solves Stockfish - Future King?

Heartbreak of the highest order | Ray Robson vs Vidit Gujrathi | Chennai GM 2025

One move cost it all 💔 #nihalsarin #anishgiri #chessplayer

Vincent Keymer takes sole lead with 2.0/2 | Harshit's Recap of Round 2 | Chennai GM 2025

#gukesh receives love in Poland🙌 #shorts

The love and respect for World Champion Gukesh in Poland

Principal Anish Giri checking his students 😤🥸 #chessbaseindia #anishgiri

The epic full 6-game blitz match | D. Gukesh vs Jan Krzysztof Duda | Commentary by Sagar Shah

Vidit hugs Nidhi after his win over Nihal Sarin | Final Moments | Quantbox Chennai GM 2025

Chennai Grand Masters 2025 | Round 4 | ft. Arjun Erigaisi vs Nihal Sarin

Vidit's lady luck ❤️ #chess #chessbaseindia #viditgujrathi

Fabi's calculation is just PERFECT

WSCC 2025: Alexandra Kosteniuk v. Carissa Yip & Polina v. Arabidze! Ro16

Chole ko 'bada' बनाने ka trick #cholerecipe #cookingtips #ranveerbrar #cholebhature

How to Stop Hand or Foot Pain Fast (55 & Up)

Beginner Eccentric Calf Workout

Best 20 Moves & Habits for Perfect Posture & Less Pain

Find Bob and Brad at Walmart! | Pain Relief Aisle Walkthrough

How Lehman Brothers Bank Fell: the Collapse that Shook the World

World leaders condemn Israel's plan for Gaza City takeover | BBC News

Ukraine will not give up land, Zelensky says as Trump plans to meet Putin | BBC News

Ceremony held in Nagasaki to mark 80th anniversary of atomic bombing | BBC News

Astronaut Jim Lovell, who guided Apollo 13 safely back to Earth, has died aged 97. #BBCNews

Shingo Naito was six-years-old when the US dropped an atomic bomb on his city of Hiroshima. #BBCNew

What do we know about Israel's plan to take over Gaza City? #BBCNews

Trump says there will be “swapping of territory” between Ukraine and Russia in peace deal | BBC News

Bobby Fischer's Secret Match in 1992!

Just Raw Power! || Vincent Keymer vs Karthikeyan Murali || Chennai Grand Masters 2025

Making art in 2026

Atom Bomb Or Dud? | Decoding Rahul Gandhi’s Allegations Against Election Commission | Akash Banerjee

An Improved Quantum Factoring Algorithm #science #quantumcomputing