Attach the bill for this with your property tax payment reduced by same amount. Wait for show cause notice.

Just a reminder that Bernhard Lang's 'Stahlwerk' series is one of the most astounding aerial photography projects I have ever seen

The fascinating journey of underwater archaeology resumes in Mahabalipuram after "twenty years." Notably, the time span from the European Ice Age's end to the dawn of the Kaliyuga in 3101 BCE saw the Mamallapuram coastline stretch between 25 to 50 km. This suggests that a radio

george hotz tried to fix twitter search and decided it would be easier to take down nvidia

BREAKING ⚠️ All systems go towards India’s next-gen reforms—PM chairs high level meet with ministers, secretaries and top economists to draw roadmap for next generation reforms. (Hope it includes halving the bureaucracy)

Really is hard to shake the feeling that at some point in the last 5 years, a decent chunk of the population went completely and irredeemably mad. Like, properly insane.

I went there. Because at this point, it's difficult to come to any other conclusion. arstechnica.com/space/2025/08/…

How about another 10th-century "Sahasralinga Talav"in Patan, Gujarat ruining under your "watch," Archaeological Survey of India?

I'm so glad that after 15 years I finally found someone else who is appalled and infuriated at the incompetence of the Archeological Survey of India. Easily in the bottom 10% of government bodies.

Imperial courtiers belatedly realize that evil concubine not motivated entirely by love for Emperior

The world now produces more electricity from nuclear fusion than from nuclear fission:

No way. This is why people play tiktok videos loud on public transit.

Hunting in the night with a giant 'torch' 1770 ce #Art #Bharat

Reading the Bloomberg piece and wondering how long US policy toward India can be coercive through sanctions on most things but not on rapidly expanding iPhone exports.

“And now India is going to find out what that feels like” … So the goal is to inflict pain and possibly even take pleasure in it? These guys have tanked 25 years of bipartisan work in under a month.

I had no idea that humans lost our natural defense against HIV to fight an even worse retrovirus that no longer exists Old world monkeys still have this immunity - we share the same gene (Trim5-α) - but ours was repurposed millions of years ago Ep w Jacob Kimmel out tomorrow

one of the best ways you can experience this is turn on a cold shower, and notice what happens to your body as you’re about to go in, then train yourself to unbrace… and then apply that same move to everything in increasingly subtle ways

simon civilization scale A: You can leave keys in your car B: You can leave car unlocked C: You have to lock car D: You have to lock car and conceal any valuables E: You cannot keep anything in your car F: E + and you have to leave it unlocked so they don't smash the window

When I worked at AWS S3, I was once describing to a new acquaintance all the insane stuff we did to never lose data, 11 nines of durability, etc He said “oh wild, I work on Microsoft OneDrive and we lose data all the time”

okay what I did here was I took a data set of ChatGPT interactions collected in the wild and reversed the "assistant" and "user" tags. fine-tuned llama 8B on some of that data and gave it the ability to message you first. try it at youaretheassistantnow.com 😊