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Resurrect the Old Web

Orphans Stuck in Tasty Mud

This is where I write my Journal on my iPhone

The Big Bang doesn’t mean what it used to

Channel the storytelling genius of Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian

Why do only humans weep? The evolutionary puzzle of crying.

Why the AI “megasystem problem” needs our attention

How Humanity Saved the Ginkgo

Are Companies Actually Scaling Back Their Climate Commitments?

How Gen AI Could Transform Learning and Development

Our Favorite Management Tips on Motivating Your Team

Steven Pinker on Speculation Bubbles, Super Bowl Ads, and What Leaders Need to Know About Group Psychology

Should Your Company License Content to AI?

This morning’s music selection while working: this 1h23m mix by German DJ/producer...

Little, Big, and Far

The 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years, including Extra...

I’m Heading to Japan. What Should I Do?

Didn’t think I was interested in a profile of Dwayne “The Rock”...

Conservative White Christians Will Worship Anyone But Jesus. “Seeing White Evangelicals build...

Carbon Dating: Cold War Nukes & Art Forgeries

A tantalizing peek into the massive 90,000-item archive left behind by David...

Wild Cats, Bored Cats, Sleepy Cats

An excerpt from Patricia Lockwood’s new book Will There Ever Be Another...

Why I don't believe Superalignment will work

Synthesizing Standalone World-Models (+ Bounties, Seeking Funding)

D&D.Sci: Serial Healers [Evaluation & Ruleset]

Accelerando as a "Slow, Reasonably Nice Takeoff" Story

We are likely in an AI overhang, and this is bad.

Ethics-Based Refusals Without Ethics-Based Refusal Training

Notes on fatalities from AI takeover

Rejecting Violence as an AI Safety Strategy

Research Agenda: Synthesizing Standalone World-Models (+ Bounties, + Seeking Funding)

Benjamin Button Reviews macOS

Walking around the compiler

From hand-tuned Go to self-optimizing code: Building BitsEvolve

Altoids by the Fistful

What if Humanity forgot how to make CPUs?

Targetting specific characters with CSS rules

Confidential Computing with OpenBSD

Lark 1.3.0 - Introduces text-slices, Earley fix, and various small improvements

Why was WinHelp called an online help system when it ran offline?

Symmetric MultiProcessing, Hyper-Threading and scheduling on Maestro

Our plan for a more secure npm supply chain

Using DNS for responding to ACME challenges

Preemption in Go (2021)

The 128-Language Quine Relay (2018)

Wild Linker Update - 0.6.0

Fifty Years of Open Source Software Supply-Chain Security

Rust Foundation Signs Joint Statement on Open Source Infrastructure Stewardship

Go has added Valgrind support

Crypto Miner in hotio/qbittorrent

Exploring GrapheneOS secure allocator: Hardened Malloc

AI-Generated “Workslop” Is Destroying Productivity

Edge of Paradise

The Autocrat of English Usage

‘Sinister Industry’: Kansas City Company Behind 7-OH & a Growing Opioid Epidemic

House Arab

Hunting the Most Elusive Whale

Creating a Cosmic Movie

New Eyes on Space Weather

Bach Cello Suites (2024)

Reverse-Engineering the LCD Display Interface of the Nest 2nd Gen Thermostat

Brutalita Sans: An Experimental Font and Font Editor

Cosmic simulations that once needed supercomputers now run on a laptop

Sampling and structured outputs in LLMs

Denmark wants to push through Chat Control

Shopify, pulling strings at Ruby Central, forces Bundler and RubyGems takeover

consumed.today

YouTube says it'll bring back creators banned for Covid and election content

Mesh: I tried Htmx, then ditched it

From MCP to shell: MCP auth flaws enable RCE in Claude Code, Gemini CLI and more

Apple A19 SoC die shot

Is Fortran better than Python for teaching basics of numerical linear algebra?

Always Invite Anna

Context Engineering for AI Agents: Lessons

Podman Desktop celebrates 3M downloads

Launch HN: Strata (YC X25) – One MCP server for AI to handle thousands of tools

How to draw construction equipment for kids

Getting AI to work in complex codebases

Is life a form of computation?

NYC Telecom Raid: What's Up with Those Weird SIM Banks?

From Rust to reality: The hidden journey of fetch_max

Qwen3-VL

MLB approves robot umpires for 2026 as part of challenge system

Find SF parking cops

US fall foliage map 2025

More than a mugshot

A brief escape from social media

To be heard

Malaysia’s Defense White Paper Midterm Review: Emerging AI-Enabled Security Threats

The Economic Philosophy of Sumitro Djojohadikusumo

The India-US Partnership Will Survive, Maybe Even Thrive

It’s Time for the US to Engineer a Eurasian Policy Shift

2025 Xiangshan Forum: China Enters a New Era of Assertive Global Governance

Trains and Planes: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan Sign $12.2 Billion in Deals With US Companies

India Has Nothing to Fear From the Bangladesh-US Joint Air Force Exercise

AI Propaganda and the China-US Race for Influence

Strategic Alliances: The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Mutual Defense Pact

Are Bangladesh’s Overseas Guardians of Democracy Being Silenced?

The Arctic and the Future of the South Korea-US Alliance

Familiar Tensions Emerge at the Pacific Islands Forum

Gen Z’s Challenge to Elite Dominance in South Asia

Can Violent Extremists Be Deradicalized? I Spoke With 24 Former Terrorists in Indonesia to Find Out.

Pakistan’s Flooding Underscores Misplaced Priorities

India Retires Its Workhorse: the MiG-21 Fighter Jet

Indonesian Government Defends Expanding Military Influence in Civilian Affairs

RCEP Summit to Discuss Deeper Trade Alignment, Possible New Members, Malaysia Says

Chennai spacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos opens large-format additive facility for rockets

Uber partners with Indian Railways to improve multimodal mobility

Startup news and updates: daily roundup (September 23, 2025)

Flipkart doubles down on super.money with $30M infusion: Report

Paytm Money, JioBlackRock roll out new active equity fund

Speciality chemicals startup Distil bags $7.7M in Series A funding

InCred, Analah-led consortium invests Rs 50 Cr in OYO’s parent entity

AI startup Track3D raises $10M Series A round from Ironspring Ventures, Zacua Ventures

From setup to scale: How GCCs are evolving smarter, faster, and more strategically

Ranbir Kapoor, Badshah invest in healthtech platform GABIT

Swiggy to sell stake in Rapido to Prosus, WestBridge for Rs 2,399 Cr

Rocket gets $15M in seed funding led by Salesforce Ventures, Accel

Razorpay, Cashfree roll out Apple Pay for Indian merchants selling overseas

Why Swiggy Is moving Instamart into its own subsidiary

Microsoft and YourStory Announce Exclusive Webinar: Empowering Nonprofits for the AI Era

Decoding the Bharat consumer: Performance marketing strategies for India’s next 500 million

Porter turns profitable as revenue surges 57% in FY25

How EVeez is making electric mobility accessible to India's gig workers

H-1B visa fees’ impact on students; PhonePe sees sharp rise in revenue

A new price on the great American dream: How the H-1B visa fee hike will impact students

Now Is The Best Time To Build In Crypto

இனிமேல் நான் சாப்டனா செருப்பால அடி 😠😡#vikkals #motherbelike

SpaceX fires up Starship in preparation for 11th test flight

Crewed Artemis 2 mission to the moon could launch as early as Feb. 5, NASA explains

NASA's Johnson Space Center auditorium - @VideoFromSpace peek #nasa #space #shorts

Watch live! NASA's Artemis 2 crew takes questions and provides updates on their moon mission

Can Taji Become The Ultimate Reggaeton Hype Man? | Island Classified w/ Taji Ameen

Im bout to go to bed

Pope Francis is dead

Entry level luxury cars features missing in premium mass-market cars!

Tata LPT 812 | Small Truck ki Asaani + Big Truck ka Power | 5 Ton Payload

No boot = No tool kit? 🤔

Tata LPT 812 | India ka Pehla 4-Chakka Truck with 5 Ton Payload

LIVE: Assam bids final farewell to music icon Zubeen Garg

'If your missile, aircraft gets shot down in our space, don't whine about it'- Poland warns Russia

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan released from Sitapur Jail after 23 months

'Hope no false cases will be filed': Akhilesh Yadav on SP leader Azam Khan’s release from jail

LIVE: Press briefing by Minister of Railways Ashwani Vaishnav in Punjab

NASA has tracked 6000 exoplanets in our universe, looking for alien habitations

'Dhankhar will reveal real reason for his resignation at right time', says INLD Chief Chautala

Twist of strategic irony: India looks at Russian proposal for Su-57, here is why

SP leader Azam Khan gets into altercation with police after being released from Sitapur jail

What's behind Trump's decision to host a meeting with Muslim world leaders| #InstantAnalysis

Trump says US belongs to the American people: Watch US President's speech at UNGA LIVE

Escalator at UN HQ stops working the moment Trump & Melania step on it

Trump repeats his claim of stopping 7 wars in 7 months including India-Pakistan conflict

Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus arrives at UN Headquarters in New York

Trump repeats he stopped India-Pakistan conflict: Watch US President's full speech at UNGA

Day 1 - VIBE CODING A GAME IN 7 DAYS

🚨🚨 DAY 1 - VIBE CODING A Game In 7 Days Using Cursor -- #ad🚨🚨

From False Promises to Failed Policies | Shasan with Rekha Pachauri

हिंदी में घुसपैठिया कौन?

H-1B visa impact will be “very marginal”: Nasscom President

How Trump's 50% Tariff Is Crushing India's Carpet Industry

Pak-Saudi Defence Deal Exposed Modi’s PR Blitz On Birthday | Lucknow Central

UP: Azam Khan Released from Jail After 23 Months, Akhilesh Thanks Judiciary

Decoding the secrets of life with AI - with Mikhail Burtsev

Saoirse Ronan's most famous co-star 🐴

Sofia Vergara Roasts Kevin Hart For 10 Minutes Straight | The Graham Norton Show

What happens to the UN without America?

Karen The Cat Is Obsessed With Doing Everything Her Dad Does | The Dodo

Woman Hears A Bang And Finds A Hawk Outside Her House | The Dodo

Dog Wanders Up To Woman On Vacation In Peru And Refuses To Leave Her Side | The Dodo

3 Tips To Make Your Move Less Stressful On The Cats! | The Pack

Tiny Chicken Raised A Peacock Four Times Her Size | The Dodo

Raccoon Cub Spends The Night In A Fox Den | The Dodo

Spoiled Tortoise Gets the Ultimate Spa Day Thanks to His Mom | The Dodo

Puppy Found With Mouth Sealed Shut Finds The Perfect Mama | The Dodo

Can GST 2.0 Boost Consumption? | ‘Bachat Utsav’ Or Big Test For India’s Economy? | Akash Banerjee

Kimmel is back, and now we all know just how much of a chokehold Disney has on entertainment

Jon would like a second opinion #dailyshow #trump

Like the Founders intended, Trump defines free speech according to a bonkers math ratio #dailyshow

The myth of Dionysus’ drunken revenge - Iseult Gillespie

Good leadership is about knowing when to step up AND when to step aside. #TEDTalks

The Black Hole Detection Project That Just Got Defunded, with Kelly Holley-Bockelmann

How to Test If A Multiverse is Safe 💡

Real Estate Fraud, the F.B.I. and Prison-Portia

Lynanda, Nikki, and Trinity

Mindblowing Theories About the Universe

90s Trivia With My Kids! | #shorts

What Will Humanity Leave Behind?

Did Graphene Just Break A Fundamental Law?

The John Fogerty Interview

John Fogerty on writing “Proud Mary” #creedenceclearwaterrevival #johnfogerty #shorts

Ray Dalio Explains Gold v. Fiat Currencies

7 Life Lessons From Taoist Master Zhuangzi (Taoism)

That Time Sharks Got Weird

இதுக்கு மேல பொறுமையா இருக்க முடியாது😤 | Parithabangal #shorts

EASY ORIGAMI 3D PUMPKIN TUTORIAL FOR HALLOWEEN CELEBRATING | DIY PUMPKIN FOR HALLOWEEN NIGHT EASY

Did EC give access to voter data to the Telangana government?

Former CJI DY Chandrachud in conversation Sreenivasan Jain | RELEASING TOMORROW!

मोदी वहां भी पहुंच जाते हैं जहां मंत्री तक जाना पसंद नहीं करते

गुरुग्राम विकास का चेहरा है या शहरी कुप्रबंधन की एक मिसाल?

What is the reason we are so interested in privacy?

Traveling to Ireland, where are you visiting? ☘️ #Travel #Dublin #NationalGeographic

Where are you going first: Miami Design District or paddleboarding? 🤔 #Miami #Travel

Who was Cleopatra? #CleopatrasFinalSecret

The path to living better is long, but Chris Hemsworth knows it's worth the effort. #Limitless

Some scientists study Bigfoot!

RT-23 Molodets: The Soviet Doomsday Train

Mein PAGAL Nahi Hun! 😡| Anwar Maqsood | Moin Akhtar | Loose Talk

Dil nahi raha! 😂 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood #shorts

Why saying ‘I Want to Pay My Wife’ can backfire legally

Pregnancy is Insane

Out of disorder comes authority | Krishnamurti

-Is Our Society Too Religious for Science?

Showing Off Caste Now a Crime, Yogi’s Big Crackdown in UP| Aaj Ka Jist

Sustainability Will Lead To Profitability

When Drama Gets Big #kdrama

Soulful Gayan By Pt Venkatesh Kumar #icmvocal #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Ustad Zakir Hussain Tabla Solo Snippet Hiran Paran #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Durga Stuti By Kumar Sharma & Kathak Rockers #icmdance #icmtabla #navratri #classical #dance #shorts

lauki made for each other .. vid via @instantbollywood1

Beyond copilot: building AI data analysts that think and tell stories

The largest manufacturer of artificial leather in India

Serverless Apps on Cloudflare • Ashley Peacock & Ricky Robinett

What Separates The Good From The Great? | GCN Show Ep. 663

MEGA Spec Road Bike With CUES 🫡⁠

When The Tyre Snaps On 👌😩⁠

LLMs from Scratch – Practical Engineering from Base Model to PPO RLHF

Moldova's young people at a crossroads - Between Russia and the EU | DW Documentary

Imperial Receipts with Dr Shashi Tharoor | Episode 4: Identity

I Investigated The Fusion Tech Unlocking Geothermal Energy

Bihar Land Controversy: Adani Group Faces Farmers’ Allegations

Race for Riches on the Yukon River! | Gold Rush S8 E10 | Discovery Channel

Jungle Survival Under Extreme Conditions! | Dual Survival S5 E7 | Discovery Channel

பெண் போலீஸ்க்கு கஷ்டமான யார்டா போறாது | வடிவேலு குஷ்பூ Movie

பெண் போலீஸ்க்கு கஷ்டமான யார்டா போறாது | வடிவேலு குஷ்பூ Movie

பெண் போலீஸ்க்கு கஷ்டமான யார்டா போறாது | வடிவேலு குஷ்பூ Movie

பெண் போலீஸ்க்கு கஷ்டமான யார்டா போறாது | வடிவேலு குஷ்பூ Movie

Introduction to Federal Indian Law: Ep 16 of Crash Course Native American History

Kerala’s version of lasagna — Chatti Pathiri, layered with egg & chicken 🤤

SHA2 Fatal Flaw? (Hash Length Extension Attack) - Computerphile

Day 1 Keynote: Evident Code, at Scale - Stuart Halloway (2012)

Day 2 Keynote: The Datomic Architecture and Data Model - Rich Hickey (2012)

LIGHTNING TALKS & DEMOS: Journeys with Maps, Riemann, http.async.client, Canon fodder (2012)

Quick and Dirty Data Science with Incanter - Bruce Durling (2012)

lazy-seq – a historic view and why it is misunderstood - Meikel Brandmeyer (2012)

Quil and Field: Using Clojure for Algorithmic Digital Art - Nick Rothwell (2012)

Users As Data - Paul Ingles (2012)

Generating and Analyzing Events - Zach Tellman (2012)

Building a search engine with Clojure - Filip de Waard (2012)

Introducing Cascalog: Functional Data Processing for Hadoop - Stefan Hübner (2012)

Total Massacre: Reducing the Middle Office - Jon Pither, Håkan Råberg (2012)

Current state vs. (eve)nt sourcing - Max Weber (2012)

core.logic.intro - Edmund Jackson (2012)

Reducers - Rich Hickey (2012)

Seirawan's Caveman Attack in the English Smashes Sokolov

Unreal back to back piece sacrifices! | Wesley So vs Gukesh | Zagreb Grand Chess Tour

14-year-old rated 2053 puts up a great fight against Indian stalwart GM Sasikiran Krishnan

GM Surya Sekhar Ganguly's Masterclass against 1907 rated opponent!

Strong Junior girl champion takes on a strong IM - Mrittika Mallick vs CRG Krishna

The future of Indian Chess 🔥 #chess #chessbaseindia #chessprodigy

Finding Guki😍 #shorts #chess

This story will touch your heart | The incredible Tymek Kalata

The Green Pawn Goes CLIMBING

TITLED TUESDAY Gameweek 4: Will Magnus Win Three In A Row? ft. Bortnyk, Alireza, Sarana & More!!

Magnus Explains WHY He Plays Titled Tuesday

Navratri Spl पकोड़े | Banana Flower Bhajia | केले फूल के पकोड़े - Vrat Recipe | Chef Ranveer brar

कौन kehta hai ki Fasting food is mundane! #vratrecipes #ranveerbrar

Back Extension Stretch

Not all effort leads to character. Here’s why.

How to personalize your leadership | Josh Bersin #Leadership

Prisoner X: The Mossad Agent Hidden by Israel

Victorian Britain in Colour | Rare 1890s Footage Restored

What Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa means for India and US industries. #BBCNews

Trump makes unproven link between autism and Tylenol | BBC News

Super Typhoon Ragasa heads towards Hong Kong and southern China | BBC News

Alaa Abdel Fattah has been freed and reunited with family after six years in prison. #Egypt #BBCNews

Israeli military continues Gaza City offensive | BBC News

Jaguar Land Rover extends shutdown after cyber-attack | BBC News

Skydivers spot circular rainbow in the sky. #Nottinghamshire #UK #BBCNews

British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah released from prison | BBC News

What medical experts have said about Donald Trump’s Tylenol claims | BBC News

Britain's worst train stations for cancellations revealed. #Travel #BBCNews

Spain counts the cost of 'nightmare' wildfire summer | BBC News

Trump takes aim at migration and climate policies in scathing UN speech | BBC News

At least two dead in Taiwan after super typhoon Ragasa causes lake to burst banks. #Taiwan #BBCNews

The US and China: Are we heading for space wars? | BBC News

Who is Ed Davey and why is he vowing to stop Farage, Trump and Musk? | BBC Newscast

A Team Of Experts Outsmart A Young Black Bear | Wild Japan | BBC Earth

The evolution of the Gandharvas

Just a hop, skip, and jump away to the closest Maya Tree.

Audacity to say I Date UGLY WOMEN

MEN is this true?!

This One You Should Know By Heart! || Engels vs Cardoso

This is Why Chess is a Magical Game

Breaking News!! || 11-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Faustino Oro Earns His First Grandmaster Norm!

One Of The Best to Ever Do it! || Nicolas Rossolimo vs Nomen Nescio

Rising Star Challenges the King: Movahed Faces Carlsen

Ultimate Showdown: Carlsen Faces Nakamura in Final Round Battle

The Cobra Effect: How Good Intentions Lead to Bad Outcomes

S12 E23: Jimmy Kimmel & Bernd: 9/21/25: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Jimmy Kimmel & the FCC: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)