# Digest for date: 2026-09-29 ## AskPhilosophy: Philosophical questions and answers [Is philosophy something you can get better at?](https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1wt01ek/is_philosophy_something_you_can_get_better_at/) [Philosophy study making me feel dumber and dumber?](https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1wszkay/philosophy_study_making_me_feel_dumber_and_dumber/) [Is an ad hominem always negative (given the literal meaning, "against the person") or can it also be used to argue *for* a position?](https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1wsy0lj/is_an_ad_hominem_always_negative_given_the/) [Most interesting philosophical ideas?](https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1wsyjac/most_interesting_philosophical_ideas/) [do moral anti realists act any different than realists?](https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1wsy80y/do_moral_anti_realists_act_any_different_than/) [Why should one follow the law (in the West)?](https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1wswuy7/why_should_one_follow_the_law_in_the_west/) [If a property is partly created by the relationship between an object and the person perceiving it, rather than existing entirely in the object itself, does the subject being perceived have any special authority over how that property should be described?](https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/1wsvd6v/if_a_property_is_partly_created_by_the/) ## Big Think [A revolution has come in the first of the Big Bang’s 4 cornerstones](https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/revolution-first-big-bang-4-cornerstones/) ## Bubbles Briefing [Bubbles Briefing — Tuesday, September 29, 2026](https://bubbles.town/briefing/2026-09-29) ## Hacker News [Tank Body Problem](http://www.jimsitu.com) [1996 chat room simulator connected to Win95 and System 7 web desktops](https://lolchat.rip/) ## LessWrong [TeX was invented to typeset math but is now used for reasoning](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/CFKyfZm5JBYZQ8aG6/tex-was-invented-to-typeset-math-but-is-now-used-for) [Missing markets in executive function](https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/MRwjmuBRFYufGdyDq/missing-markets-in-executive-function) ## YourStory RSS Feed [As AI makes copying easier, this product leader says trust is the real edge](https://yourstory.com/2026/09/kunal-shrestha-responsive-ai-trust-devsparks-chennai) [Hausla Empowered by Kotak Mahindra back with 4 founders solving everyday problems with tech](https://yourstory.com/2026/09/hausla-empowered-kotak-mahindra-back-4-founders-solving-everyday-problems-tech) [GCCs in India are moving from service delivery to product building; developers need to follow](https://yourstory.com/2026/09/kewyn-george-gcc-ai-pilot-graveyard-devsparks-chennai) [Sachin Tendulkar bats for OpenAI; Tata Trusts eyes merger route to avoid Tata Sons listing](https://yourstory.com/2026/09/sachin-tendulkar-bats-for-openai) [WEH Ventures marks first close of Rs 250 Cr Fund III](https://yourstory.com/2026/09/weh-ventures-marks-first-close-of-rs-250-crore-fund-iii) [Physical AI startup SiMa.ai raises $150M in Series C](https://yourstory.com/2026/09/physical-ai-startup-simaai-raises-150-million-series-c) [Ola Electric plans Rs 1,000 Cr rights issue, appoints new compliance officer](https://yourstory.com/2026/09/ola-electric-1000-crore-rights-issue-deepa-bansal-compliance-chief) ## kottke.org [OpenAI isn’t going to release its newest model because...](https://kottke.org/26/09/0049688-openai-isnt-going-to-rele) [This American Life has a whole episode with Nikole...](https://kottke.org/26/09/0049687-this-american-life-has-a-) [Whoa, for the 50th anniversary of Songs in the Key of...](https://kottke.org/26/09/0049686-stevie-wonder-has-release) ## lobste.rs [My experience writing automated tests for a SPA](https://reecoute.fr/tech_blog/2026-09-28_my-experience-writing-automated-tests-for-a-spa) [Switching To Emacs as a Neovim User](https://eliasebner.com/blog/thoughts/switching-to-emacs-as-a-neovim-user/) [Adding Floating-Point Decimals for Fun and Profit](https://blog.vero.site/post/float)