Digest — 2025-09-28:

Our Experiences with Our Favorite Games

slow sunday morning

the past few weeks [photo dump]

Breaking the Loop: Replacing Reddit with Quiet and Focus

The Cell vs. the Crystal: The Philosopher-Naturalist John Burroughs on What Makes a Great Poem and a Great Person

A Reply to MacAskill on "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies"

Solving the problem of needing to give a talk

Transgender Sticker Fallacy

A non-review of "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies"

When I say "alphabetical order", I mean "alphabetical order"

Visual Studio 2026 Insiders is here

Is IP fragmentation still considered vulnerable?

What is "good taste" in software engineering?

J-Link Compact USB-C Issues

RISC-V Conditional Moves

Supply chain security for the 0.001% (and why it won’t catch on)

Testing "exotic" p2p VPN

The death of utilitarian programming

NES Super Mario Bros. "arbitrary code execution"

Urgency vs importance

Tag suggestion: plan9

In C++ modules globally unique module names seem to be unavoidable

scm2wasm: A Scheme to WASM compiler in 600 lines of C, making use of WASM GC

Detaching GraalVM from the Java Ecosystem Train

Linus Torvalds and the Supposedly “Garbage Code”

Offline translator for Android

Why I'm not rushing to take sides in the RubyGems fiasco

Small Data

stupid jj tricks

A statement from members of the NixOS moderation team

How to turn down an invitation

We bought the whole GPU, so we're damn well going to use the whole GPU

"DSEG": Original 7-segment and 14-segment fonts (2014)

A replica of Citizen Quartz watch based on Harel's paper introducing statecharts

Coding a new BASIC interpreter in 2025 to replace a slow one

NJ Theme Park Puts Animatronic Dinosaurs on Facebook Marketplace

The Weird Concept of Branchless Programming

UK Petition: Do not introduce Digital ID cards

C-sigma: Easy-to-use Sigma proofs in C using libsodium

Show HN: Toolbrew – Free little tools without signups or ads

Roe (YC W24) Is Hiring

VMScape and why Xen dodged it

The QMA Singularity

Farewell friends

The AI coding trap

Bayesian Data Analysis, Third edition (2013) [pdf]

Autism may be the price of human intelligence, linked to human brain evolution

Go ahead, write the “stupid” code

Privacy Badger is a free browser extension made by EFF to stop spying

Play snake in the URL address bar

UK government underwriting £1.5B loan to Jaguar Land Rover after cyber-attack

Reports: EA set to be sold to private investors for up to $50B

Enthusiasts bond twelve 56K modems together to set dial-up record: 668kbps

Act now!

WeWork India to launch Rs 3,000 Cr IPO on October 3

Hocco secures Rs 115 Cr in funding at Rs 2,000 Cr valuation led by Sauce.VC

Kapiva raises $60M in Series D round led by 360 ONE Asset and Vertex Growth

AI, health, workflow: Test your business creativity with Edition 207 of our weekly quiz!

Preserve, reinterpret, promote: Kalakriti Gallery pushes new frontiers of miniature art

Decoding the Virat Kohli brand appeal; VC inflows take a macro hit

Why India must lead in deep AI research | Insights from Google DeepMind Director

How to make India a global hub for clinical research

겉바속촉! 밀가루 반죽 없는! 감자 치즈 도넛!! #potato #donuts #onion

The number of men choosing to be single fathers is growing. Here’s why. #shorts

Men being men on dating apps 😂😂 #vikkals #comedy

We tested the fuel efficiency of the Tata Altroz 1.2L CNG Manual in Delhi NCR

Investigating the Mysterious Megalithic City of Cusco! UnchartedX Walk and Talk!

Stealing ideas from Go

3 Crore a bed vs 70 Lakh a bed!

I Visited an Ultrarich Hospital and Here's What I Learned

Airtel, boAt, D’YAVOL—Bads of Bollywood is a B-school in marketing & promotion

We can't just blame Muslims and Englishmen for shattered Hindu unity: RSS chief Deoras

Jaishankar at ORF panel: 'Europe's interest in moving forward with India palpable, reciprocated'

'Will take years for us to recover from this': Congress MP Jothimani on Karur stampede

'Govt trying to defame Wangchuk with baseless allegations'—wife & HIAL director Gitanjali Angmo

'I'm a believer of multi-alignment, must make sure our doors are open to everybody': Shashi Tharoor

Karur stampede death toll mounts: Families mourn loss of loved ones

Retired Madras HC judge Aruna Jagadeesan to investigate Karur stampede

‘Wanting Sixth Schedule doesn’t mean we’re anti-development’

Amid lockdown, Leh bids goodbye to two young protesters killed in 24 September violence

‘Ladakh bids goodbye to two protesters killed in 24 Sept violence’

'Godman' Chaityananda Saraswati sent to 5-day police custody in molestation case

'Only agenda is to take BCCI & Indian cricket forward': New BCCI president Mithun Manhas

Stampede at Vijay’s Karur rally leaves 40 dead: What went wrong?

LIVE: HM Amit Shah addresses the valedictory session of 'Bharat Manthan-2025’

DAY 6 - Two schools of thought

Hey Mr. Justice Man

S21 E05 - The Graham Norton Show | Full Episode | Diane Keaton, Jessica Chastain, Michael Fassbender

Kitten Finds Her Soul Sister in Quarantine | The Dodo

Will This Sprinkler Withstand Dogs? | The Pack

Diver Saves A Tiny Turtle Stuck In Plastic In The Ocean | The Dodo

Woman Found A Stray Cat And Then Discovered Her Secret | The Dodo

Woman Finds The Sickest Dog At The Shelter And Brings Her Home | The Dodo

Dog Forced To Live Outside In Texas Heat Rescued By Neighbor | The Dodo

Tiny Little Nugget Turns Into A Puppy — And Then A Wild Man | The Dodo

Litter Of Terrified Kittens Rescued From A Parking Garage | The Dodo

Ted Cruz has managed to ruin every piece of pop culture that Jon Stewart loves #dailyshow

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern on why fighting online extremism is everyone’s responsibility

Jon on Kimmel’s Return as Trump Attacks Free Speech & Klepper on Tylenol & Comey | The Daily Show

The Incredible Secrets Hidden in Your Immune System | Beck Brachman | TED

Here are 3 planets where humans might survive (spoiler: don’t start packing yet!). #TEDTalks

AI Therapy & The Risks of Cheap Mental Health

Stories of a Retired NYPD Captain-Vincent Esposito

Rebecca

Times Superior Militaries Were Crushed in Battle.

Reverse challenge with my brother! | #shorts #reverse

Escape the Pentatonic Trap in One Lesson

Is it a good time to call? 😁 | Parithabangal

Ethanol विवाद: Gadkari के बेटों ने की कमाई या बीजेपी की अंदरूनी जंग?

Karnataka socio-educational survey | Producers, access & movie ticket cap debate | South Central 45

Gyanvapi Mosque’s Character Not a Closed Issue | Former CJI DY Chandrachud’s with Sreenivasan Jain

Filmmaking, independent journalism vs mainstream media | A look at The Media Rumble 2025 speakers!

Find out how scientists are turning DNA into a digital archive 🧬 #NationalGeographic #Science

Storytelling & Science with James Cameron (Full Episode) | StarTalk | National Geographic

When was the last time you approached something with the fearlessness of a child? 🤔 #ChrisHemsworth

51 MELLISAI MANNARGAL ISAIPPAYANAM FILM PANATHTHOTTAM 1963 JAVVATHU MEDIYITTU TMS PS KAVIGNAR

Don’t trust verbal assurances in matrimonial disputes

Delhi HC reiterates right to sue spouse’s lover for alienation of affection

Bhairavi Shatakam | Navratri special Kali Dance | Ishanvi Hegde | Guru Dr Asha Nair choreography

No amount of knowledge is going to change man | Krishnamurti

Learning needs leisure | Krishnamurti

Classical Gayan By Amaan Mohd #icmvocal #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Vatapi Ganpati On Veena By Ramana Balachandhran #veena #ganpati #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Marvelous Dance By Ratri & Rainbow Dance Troup #icmdance #classical #dance #icmtabla #shorts

3 All time high breakout stocks in a falling market

Is This the Future of all Electric Vehicles? #ev #electric #vehicle #motor #pmsm #electronics

Road Cyclists Different Tyre Pressures 🧐

The White Buses rescue mission in WWII | DW Documentary

Team spirit in the face of terror - Ukrainian cheerleaders dance on | DW Documentary

Engineers Just Built World's Largest Sand Battery

Is BRICS a Climate Force or Farce? | Carbon Politics | Episode 05

Guilty or Gorgeous Ep1: Jungle Ka Pehla Verdict | Reality Ranis of the Jungle S2 | Sushant Divgikr

Hunt for the Alaskan Snow Crab! | Deadliest Catch S3 E6 | Discovery Channel

The Dangerous Island Survival Test! | Dual Survival S5 E10 | 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

பெண் போலீஸ்க்கு கஷ்டமான யார்டா போறாது | வடிவேலு குஷ்பூ Movie

Meet Lucy: humanity’s time machine to the early solar system. 🚀🪐 #shorts #space #spaceweek

🐖 🧪 Can science outsmart African Swine Fever? #science #shorts

Not just lava cake, it’s an energy-packed boost lava cake 🤩😋

LeelaKnightOdds’s Levitsky Attack Tricks Grandmaster MVL in 22 Moves

Nihal Sarin takes on the OG Streamer ChessBrah's Eric Hansen | World Blitz Teams 2025

Started learning chess in 2020, beat his first GM in a Classical in 2025 - Andalamala Hemal Varshan

Deep King Hunt - GM Deep Sengupta vs Karan J P

Why was IM Aronyak Ghosh laughing before making his final move?

Swerving against Mr. Commonwealth can be hazardous - IM Ameya Audi v GM Abhijeet Gupta

When #gukesh was a fast bowler😍 #shorts

Threefold Repetition or Photographic Draw in a losing position? GM Surya Ganguly vs IM Ravi Teja

Clash of the former National Champions - GM Abhijeet Gupta vs GM Sasikiran Krishnan

The difficulty of beating a Grandmaster | Sethuraman vs Ameya Audi | Nationals 2025

Me Every Night Before School 😴

Checkmate KO In Chessboxing ♟️🥊

No Tadka = No Swaad #dahibhalla #chaatrecipe #cookingtips #ranveerbrar

Stop Hip or Low Back Pain FAST: Know the “CROSS OVER EFFECT”

The Hidden Dangers of Your Favorite Shoes

Syria - Jihadists up close UNCENSORED

Bee Gees: Success, Conflict and Tragedy

Passion & Pollution: Why We Can’t Quit Cars

Labour conference: Keir Starmer vs Reform UK | BBC Newscast

UK PM Keir Starmer calls Reform’s migrant plans ‘racist and immoral’ | BBC News

Anti-femicide protest takes place in Buenos Aires. #BBCNews

Ukraine’s President Zelensky condemns Russian strikes lasting 12 hours | BBC News

​​Labour Conference: Starmer calls Reform plans racist | BBC Newscast

Greta Thunberg denies Gaza flotilla is publicity stunt. #BBCNews

Animals Battling for Survival Narrated by David Attenborough | BBC Earth

Explore the Art of Miniature Design with Edgar Skomorowski

“The Fateful …f6? – A Collapse in the German Bundesliga”

Nikolas Theodorou Demonstrates "Good Bishop vs Bad Bishop"

World Champion Lasker Crushed in Just 10 Moves by an Amateur!

Advice from The Big Bad Wolf #comedy