Digest — 2025-09-30:

I made it fun

Google's latest imposition: developer identification

wtf rauchg

september 30 etc

Please help me escape from my abusive family

Why I only use Google sheets

The “atom” lost its original meaning, and that’s good for science

3 signs your boss is high on “toxic positivity”

How Alice Hamilton helped the world see a hidden poison

Is your office dead? Put BOND on the case

5 great thinkers who rejected their own ideas

How Dollar Tree Plans to Thrive Despite Breaking the Buck

How to Lead with Courage in Chaotic Times

How to Coach Yourself Through Complex Problems

To Set Your Brand Apart, Create Moments of Shareable Joy

An oral history of Deltron 3030’s stupendous debut album....

Yes, this exactly: “The government is already shut down, and has been...

New book from Patrick Radden Keefe (Say Nothing, Empire of Pain): London...

Mister Rogers Visits Sesame Street (1981)

A long profile of Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the WWW. “Tim...

How to actually live like a local. “The thing is, nobody ever...

The Future Was Then: an Exhibition of Fascist Italian Posters

This question from Ta-Nehisi Coates in his recent conversation with Ezra Klein...

Na Kim, in the Abstract

12 Booker Prize 2025 nominees share their writing spots. “There are kitchen...

I really appreciated this thoughtful piece about Ta-Nehisi Coates & Ezra Klein....

Why Corrigibility is Hard and Important (i.e. "Whence the high MIRI confidence in alignment difficulty?")

Why Corrigibility is Hard and Important [IABIED Resources]

Ethical Design Patterns

The famous survivorship bias image is a "loose reconstruction" of methods used on a hypothetical dataset

What SB 53, California’s new AI law, does

Diff Algorithms

Comprehension Debt: The Ticking Time Bomb of LLM-Generated Code

Designing agentic loops

Shellshock (2014, 2025)

Radicle 1.5.0 – Hibiscus

Behind y-s2: serverless multiplayer rooms

Systems Programming with Zig

RubyGems stewardship: Where we are, what’s changing and how we’ll engage

How to write a complete GNOME application in Lua

Bevy 0.17

Go proposal: Hashers

The expression problem and Rust

Steel Bank Common Lisp 2.5.9

Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 4 (2.93.0) has been released

MAML - a new configuration language (similar to JSON, YAML, and TOML)

we move as 1

Bcachefs removed from the mainline kernel

Open Printer is an open source inkjet printer with DRM-free ink and roll paper support

Organize your Slack channels by “How Often”, not “What”

The Software Essays that Shaped Me

Glide, an extensible, keyboard-focused web browser

Tim Berners-Lee Invented the World Wide Web. Now He Wants to Save It

Glowworms

The Publishing Industry Has a Gambling Problem

Seeking Signs of Life on Venus

Deep Sleep Is This Mammal’s Super Power

A Library for Fish Sounds

He came and rearranged our molecules

Show HN: Cobalt – a pixel-art painting studio for the Nintendo DS

Earth was born dry until a cosmic collision made it a blue planet

Discrete Fourier Transform

Fluid Glass

Pre-Emptive Multi-Tasking on Arm Cortex-M

Show HN: Sculptor, the Missing UI for Claude Code

Making sure AI serves people and knowledge stays human

dgsh – Directed Graph Shell

An opinionated critique of Duolingo

Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring

Economics of sportsbooks and why they ban the best bettors

Pasta Cooking Time

Visualizations of Random Attractors Found Using Lyapunov Exponents

Kagi News

Founder sentenced to seven years in prison for fraudulent sale to JPMorgan

Mind the encryptionroot: How to save your data when ZFS loses its mind

Atuin Desktop: Runbooks That Run – Now Open Source

Leaked Apple M5 9 core Geekbench scores

Inflammation now predicts heart disease more strongly than cholesterol

Boeing has started working on a 737 MAX replacement

Introduction to Multi-Armed Bandits (2019)

Imgur pulls out of UK as data watchdog threatens fine

Sora 2

Why is Google charging me $5-10 per click for my own brand name searches

Stealing my father

The words that make an apology convincing

An Environmental Triumph 400 Million Years in the Making

“Because I said so”

Mongolia’s 2025 Political Earthquake

Unlike Japan’s ‘Lost Decade,’ China’s Deflation Risk Is Going Global

From Vision to Capacity: Kazakhstan’s Push to Become a Eurasian Transit Hub

Independence Is ‘Destiny’: Toroama Wins Bougainville Presidential Election

Why Pakistan’s Gwadar Should Not Leave Behind Its History and Heritage

What Is China’s Fourth Plenum (and Why Should You Care)?

Denuclearization of North Korea: No ‘END’ in Sight

An Anti-immigration Push Won’t Solve Japan’s Cost of Living Woes

Nepal’s Fragile Dawn

Ishiba’s Swan Song at the UN

Thinking Historically About China-US Relations

Myanmar’s Minerals Deal

Indonesia’s Economic Package: Relief Today, Risks Tomorrow

Why We Trust the Peacock’s Tail

South Korean President Hosts Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister

What Public Opinion Reveals About China’s Approach to Global Conflicts

Declarative Amsterdam 2025 - Register now to get the Early Bird discount

Capillary Technologies gets SEBI nod for IPO

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (September 30, 2025)

Why most people plan their day backwards (and how to fix it)

Ola Electric’s EV manufacturing unit receives board approval to raise Rs 878 Cr

Ironclad Asset Management launches Rs 200 Cr ESOP-focused fund

Reengineering industry: Tamil Nadu’s startups lead the next industrial revolution

RBI Guv heads new payments regulatory body as govt gets more say over digital payments

AI fluency grows in India as learners turn curiosity into prompt engineering skill

IPO-bound wearables brand boAt elevates Gaurav Nayyar to CEO

Zappfresh parent DSM Fresh Foods closes Rs 59 Cr IPO

Zerodha may end zero-brokerage model as derivatives curbs slash revenue 40%

Diagnostics firms outpace market as investors bet on imaging-led growth

Dealmakers smell consolidation as valuation gap between listed, private hospitals widens

What science says about the perfect break length for you

How hidden habits secretly control your daily decisions

Self-regulatory body FACE wants fintechs to embrace whistleblowing culture

Can Zoho’s Arattai rival competitors?; Bridging the EV talent shortage

This Delhi-based startup is converting India’s waste into sustainable solutions

Anthropic Head of Pretraining on Scaling Laws, Compute, and the Future of AI

Why Britain Cares So Much About the Falklands

Why Nevada has so many ghost towns

Hmm soldrathu pathathunu Mchhh vera soli koldrangyale😂😂 #vikkals #comedy

SpaceX delivers Starship flight 10 highlights ahead of next launch

NASA Artemis 2 crew's Orion spacesuits on 'This Week in Space'

One of the fastest growing black holes on record discovered by X-ray observatory in space

The Farmers Fighting To Save Puerto Rico's Cacao Industry | Island Classified w/ Taji Ameen

More Than Just The Luxury Badge!

'Post-Op Sindoor,PM said India will not be deterred by nuclear blackmail': CDS General Anil Chauhan

Fractured ranks? BJP walks a tightrope from Yogi’s biopic buzz to Kerala’s AIIMS location battle

LIVE: Rajnath Singh, CDS and Tri-Services Chiefs attend National Seminar in New Delhi

Trump,changing world order,migration,Russia-Ukraine war & India ties: Conversation with German envoy

'Don’t let Brazil become ‘Saudi Arabia of sugar’. India must lower costs, modernise mills'

No role for Hamas in Gaza, prisoner exchanges & more, unpacking Trump’s peace plan

'Europe must stand with Taiwan, both face same threats from authoritarian neighbours'

'We had a real opportunity to give strong response after Pahalgam. Why did it stop?': Owaisi

'Have documents, won't leave'- Residents of Delhi's Mehram Nagar protest over NSG eviction notices

Karur Stampede & Vijay: What does it mean for his political journey ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu polls?

Agnipath halts a centuries-old tradition: Why youth of Nepal no longer want to join Indian Army

'Putin is taking tanks out of museums'- What Trump's special envoy to Ukraine said on Russia's war

'We must prepare for war to ensure peace', says US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth

'Love the way Pakistan Army Chief Munir said that Trump saved millions of lives', says US President

How singer Zubeen Garg's death has complicated things for Assam CM Himanta Sarma

WHAT IS KERALA ASSEMBLY'S RESOLUTION AGAINST SIR?

Pakistan's growing poverty & rising inequalities: What World Bank report says & why it's significant

We did it?

Musician Zubeen’s Demise: Decoding Collective Grief

RSS and the Deep Nation: Explained

Radical Remedy for Industrial Scale Vote Theft

"खेल के मैदान पर Operation Sindoor": Modi

Gaza Flotilla Relying Solely on Nonviolent Means: Yusuf Omar | Gaza Stories

RSS at 100: Sangh Patiently Accumulated Power Without a Führer, But Modi Cult May Be Its Undoing

How benzene changed chemistry forever - with Judy Wu

Stop Hiding Behind Numbers — Lead With INSTINCT | Barry Diller

Ben Affleck had an imaginary dog 🫥

Anna Kendrick's Iconic British Impression | The Graham Norton Show

Will President Trump’s peace plan work?

Will President Trump's peace plan work?

Diver Rescues A Sea Turtle Who Got Bit By A Shark | The Dodo

Whisker Fatigue Explained in 25 Seconds | The Pack

The ReTruth About Service Dogs ❤️ | The Dodo

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

Mama Rottie Living In A Tent Leads Rescuers To Her 7 Babies | The Dodo

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

Bird Hated His Dad Until They Started Playing Music Together | The Dodo

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

Jill Lepore - “We the People” & Understanding How the Constitution Is Meant to Work | The Daily Show

What "war" in Portland is Trump talking about? The battle of mellow artisans? #dailyshow

Eat your slop, piggies! #dailyshow #meta #ai

Jon on the media's inability to analyze shootings beyond a simplistic left-right political paradigm

Shooters COULD be writing on bullets to send a message, but they could also just be f**king with us

The Greek myth of the Fates’ prophecy - Iseult Gillespie

How AI can help you supercharge your career #TEDIntersections #Sponsored

One speaker from each city will get the chance to speak at TED2026. Who has what it takes? #TEDTalks

The Hydrostatic Paradox

Cognitive Load & How the Brain REALLY Learns!

The Debate Over The Age of the Universe, with Wendy Freedman

James Webb Telescope Distance Determination Methods Explained!

Who Holds the Power In a Relationship?-Orion Taraban, Psy.D.

Skinny Vinny

Today’s performance of Falling Up is proudly brought to you by ‘Conduc-TRID’ | #shorts

Cold Doesn’t Exist (And 4 Other Things Scientists Used to Think Were Real)

#DownToEarth Mission Control Live: Space Crop Production with Dr. Gioia Massa

Is the recent global warming a “termination shock”?

Lao Tzu - How to Live Simply in a World That Wants You to Want More (Taoism)

இத நான் முன்னாடியே சொல்லிருக்கணும் இப்ப சொல்றன் | Parithabangal #shorts

अष्टमी-नवमी पर विशेष बनने वाले सूजी के रसीले और दानेदार हलवे का सबसे perfect तरीका Suji Halwa Recipe

EASY ORIGAMI BITING SKULL TUTORIAL STEP BY STEP | HOW TO MAKE ORIGAMI SKULL EASY ORIGAMI WORLD

The Problem Einstein Couldn't Solve

Juicing Communalism 101

'एक खिलाड़ी को इतना भारी भरकम राजनीतिक बयान नहीं देना चाहिए'

Will Justice Chandrachud take up a govt position? | Interview with Sreenivasan Jain

On the new H1B visa changes

Discuss. Dissect. Reimagine. | Gear up for The Media Rumble 2025!

स्वच्छ सर्वेक्षण लखनऊ : आंकड़ों और धरातल के बीच का फासला साफ़ दिखता है.

"ज़ुबीन गर्ग केवल गायक नहीं बल्कि अपने आप में एक पूरा संस्थान थे."

On Bollywood's obsession with nepotism, influence, and spectacle.

Sonam Wangchuck, Conspiracy Theory, ज़हरीला संगीत रागी और DY Chandrachud | NL Tippani 255

#Modi और #DonaldTrump की दोस्ती का का ताज़ा शिकार

The Age Of Innocence: Adaptation Done Right

While increasingly rare, cave dwelling is an ancient way of life still practiced 📸 #NatGeo

Who are the best protectors for endangered rhinos? Ami Vitale explains 💛 #TheLastRhinosANewHope

Meet the four young siblings that survived 40 days alone in the Amazon. #LostInTheJungle

Love+War | Official Trailer | National Geographic Documentary Films

What's Up: October 2025 Skywatching Tips from NASA

NASA Spacecraft Observe Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS as It Approaches Mars

Arleigh-Burke: The Mother of all Naval Destroyers

Don't force me to 🤫 | Anwar Maqsood | Moin Akhtar | Loose Talk

😭😂 #comedy #loosetalk #moinakhtar #anwarmaqsood #shorts

Returning jewellery won’t save you from false case

Why telling the court you’re a good boy backfires

Why I recommend Quasi Prenups to my clients

Netanyahu #lastweektonight

S12 E24: Trump, Comey & Netanyahu: 9/28/25: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Netanyahu: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

We Found a Loophole to Survive the End of the Universe

How do you find out what love is? | Krishnamurti

Everything About Donald Trump's 20-Pointers Plan To End Israel-Gaza War | Aaj Ka Jist

Why is Ladakh Burning? ft. Mukul | Jist

Soulful Raag Gayan By Raghunandan Panshikar #icmvocal #icmtabla #classical #music #shorts

Sajan Bin Raatan Hoyian Lamiyaa By Kashish Mittal #icmvocal #semiclassical #icmtabla #shorts

Bharatanatyam Dance By Panchami Vinod #icmdance #classical #dance #icmtabla #shorts

Why Does the World’s Biggest Ship Exist?

3 Defence stocks with biggest order book and highest margins?

What value of a home can you afford with your rent?

The Blind Spots of Platform Engineering • Matt McLarty & Erik Wilde

Bikepacking The Pamir Highway- OUT NOW🫡⁠

How Do You Fuel Your Rides? 🚲🍬⚡

Banned Or Not Banned? Can The UCI Make Up Their Minds? GCN Show Ep. 664

Conor Using Wahoo's ELEMNT ACE To Navigate The Pamir Highway 🫡⁠

The O.J. Verdict (full documentary) | Inside the Simpson Trial & Its Impact on the U.S. | FRONTLINE

Build a Full Stack Movie Streaming App – Go, React, MongoDB, OpenAI

This is the best 3D map of regions where stars are forming in our Milky Way ✨

Technology-யில் முக்தி பெற்ற ஒருவன் மட்டுமே மொட்டை மாடி கார் வைத்திருப்பான்..😂😂

The San Andreas Fault - Is a huge earthquake looming in California?| DW Documentary

Imperial Receipts with Dr Shashi Tharoor | Episode 5: Gods

Scientists Create Space Mice Babies from Frozen Stem Cells

What does #cleanenergy mean for #brics #countries #climatechange #india #china #urbanmobility

H3N2 influenza cases spike in Delhi

Snowbound Riches of Haines Alaska! | Gold Rush: White Water S5 E1 | Discovery Channel

Best UFO Evidence Caught on Camera! | UFO Witness S2 E1, E2, E3, E4 | Discovery Channel

From a Chappal to a Showdown! | Reality Ranis S2 | Discovery Channel India

From Calm to Chaos! | Archana vs Jazzy | Reality Ranis S2

One Decision That Changes Everything! | Reality Ranis S2 | Discovery Channel India

No Peace, Only Chaos! | Reality Ranis S2 | Discovery Channel India

UFO Witness: The Greatest Alien Moments! | UFO Witness S2 E5, E6, E7, E8 | Discovery Channel

The Untold Struggle of the Fearless Miners! | Gold Rush S8 E14 | 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

Debasmita Bhattacharya | Performing in London, Barbican Centre

Tabla Duet with Yashwant Vaishnav and Vivek Pandya | Live in London, Barbican Centre

Indian Music Appreciation Course | Darbar Festival, London

Tributes to Shivkumar Sharma and Ustad Zakir Hussain | Darbar Festival, London Concert

The Genius of TM Krishna | Live in London | Darbar Festival 2025

Sriranjani Tapasya Carnatic Vocals Concert | Live in London, Darbar Festival

Patri Satish Kumar | Live in London, Barbican Centre

The Era of Native Urban Relocation: Ep 17 of Crash Course Native American History

Poori and channa masala, no measurements needed, all you need is a tumbler 🤩😋

LeelaKnightOdds’s Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Drops Grandmaster in 23 Moves

14-year-old Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus takes on Former FIDE World Champion Rustam Kasimdzhanov

Blunder and then return with a Thunder - GM Abhijeet Gupta vs IM Goutham Krishna H

I think I was winning - IM Ayush Sharma vs GM Sasikiran Krishnan

Beautiful combination with a Queen Sacrifice - IM Ritviz Parab vs GM Surya Sekhar Ganguly

Queen and Knight forms a deadly combination - GM Sasikiran Krishnan v GM Deep Sengupta

Harsh attack on the King - IM Harsh Suresh vs GM Iniyan Pa

Navigating a sharp maze - GM Sethuraman S P vs IM Manish Anto Cristiano F

Mr. Commonwealth is too strong in the endgame - IM Ajay Parvathareddy vs GM Abhijeet Gupta

Magnus Changes b4 Opening To What?! 😏🐐

JUDIT POLGAR'S GLOBAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2025!! GM Judit Plays Chess Simul vs. Six Communities!!

Which SUPER GM Solves Our HARDEST Checkmate Puzzle? 👀

TITLED TUESDAY Gameweek 5: Top GMs Face-Off For A EWC Spot! ft. Hikaru, Alireza & More!!

Are YOU Part of these 100k Players?!

You've NEVER Seen Chess Like This

Who's the Most BRILLIANT Chess Player? Ft. the most Brilliant Chess Player

Soya Chaap Masala | सोया चाप से 3 झटपट dishes | Tandoori Soya Chaap | Pakoda | Chef Ranveer Brar

Happy Podcast day ji 😎🎙️ #worldpodcastday #podcast #ranveerbrar

This 1700 sq. ft. Bengaluru Courtyard Home Has A Green Facade (House Tour)

Stretch Lats with a Stick

I study patience in a lab. Here’s what I’ve found.

Chase problems, not profits | Josh Bersin #BTPlus

Olympus: Innovation, Scandal... and Survival

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu agree Gaza peace plan | BBC News

Rush to rescue dozens still trapped as Indonesia school collapse kills three. #Indonesia #BBCNews

Aimee Lou Wood says she doesn't regret calling SNL sketch 'mean'. #AimeeLouWood #SNL #BBCNews

The Ukrainian convicts swapping jail for the battlefield | BBC News

Taliban imposes internet shutdown in Afghanistan | BBC News

‘It’d be nice to meet my husband by 2027,’ says Raye about her five-year plan. #BBCNews

Woman convicted after ‘world’s biggest’ bitcoin seizure. #BBCNews

Donald Trump sets Hamas deadline to respond to Gaza peace plan | BBC News

Paralympic athlete challenging big brands over selling single shoes | BBC News

Watch moment carnival ride malfunctions at California school event. #BBCNews

Donald Trump threatens 'irreversible' firings ahead of government shutdown deadline | BBC News

At least three dead and dozens trapped after Indonesia school collapses | BBC News

AOL ends dial-up service after more than 30 years | BBC News

Starmer takes on Farage | BBC Newscast

Is This the Most Beautiful Bird in the Americas? | Wild Mexico | BBC Earth

Interview: Why Justice Surya Kant prefers mediation over arbitration

conspiracy physics and you (and also me)

Parker At Work

What Have You Done?

The Train, Part 2

Welcome To New York

Shootout

Bosco's Plan

The Train, Part 3

Rob An Entire Country

Aftermath

My Real Name's Parker

Robbing the Robbers

What A Surprise

Life Goes On

The Train, Part 1

Room 12

Watching a SCARY MOVIE before bed is a no-no

Our baby growing up to be a DANCER

Kramnik Misses Mate in 1!

Anish Giri: "Nobody Was There to Stop Him"

How to Make the West Great Again

All days in the studio are essential days.

Enter MAYA. There's a whole new world out there.