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The Himalayas Are Melting Faster Than Ever. Scientists Worry Nepal’s Floods Are Just the Beginning (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-14 | tags: himalayas, nepal, floods

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SpaceX's recovered Starship 40 will take months to get back to Texas (engadget.com)

2026-09-08 | by Will Shanklin | get LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery 10283 → | tags: spacex, starship, starbase

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Reliance’s JioHotstar takes its streaming empire global — without sports (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-01 | by Ivan Mehta | get Fire TV Stick 4K Max → | tags: jiohotstar, reliance industries, hotstar

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Global demand for sand spawned a worldwide boom in illegal mining (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | by Vince Beiser | tags: illegal mining, sand demand, raipur khadar

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The Deadly Global War for Sand (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | by Vince Beiser | get The World in a Grain Vince Beiser book → | tags: sand mining, raipur khadar, indian farmers

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It's Christmastime at SpaceX as company salvages Starship from Indian Ocean (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: spacex, starship, indian ocean

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Jeff Bezos Owns $234 Million Worth of Property on This Island. But Even He Can’t Get Into Its Exclusive Country Club. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-17 | by Jon Small | tags: jeff bezos, indian creek, billionaire bunker

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Why Is SpaceX’s Starship Still Adrift in the Indian Ocean? (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: spacex, starship, indian ocean

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The OnePlus 15 and 15R just got ColorOS beta (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: beta, coloros, global

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SpaceX eyes tower catch for next Starship after auspicious end to 13th flight (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: spacex, starship, elon musk

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Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | by Authors | tags: github, bitchat, bluetooth

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India bets billions on breaking China’s grip on smartphone manufacturing (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-15 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: apple, china, india

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Anthropic starts localizing Claude pricing for India, its biggest market after the US (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: anthropic, claude, india

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The Second Life of Sanskrit (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-11 | by V Shoba | tags: indian, language, languages

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Mystery identity of 'Green Boots' climber is finally solved after DNA test (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | by Olivia Allhusen | get Green Boots LED Light → | tags: green boots, everest, indian climber

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Vulnerabilities Expose Private Data in Indian Government Systems (darkreading.com)

2026-06-29 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: indian government, cybersecurity, data breach

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WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-22 | by Liv Mcmahon | get WhatsApp Business API → | tags: whatsapp, will cathcart, indian start-up

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The Cumin Club Deserves More Fanfare for Its 5-Minute Meal Kits Made by Indian Chefs (cnet.com)

2026-05-27 | by See Full Bio | get Indian Meal Kit Subscription → | tags: cumin club, indian meal kits, ragoth bala

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Transistors on a roll: 3D circuits built from stacks of flexible membranes (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-27 | by Deshpande | get Flexible 3D Circuit Kit → | tags: transistors, silicon nanomembranes, 3d circuits

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SpaceX's Starship V3 survives its first full test flight (techspot.com)

2026-05-22 | get Starship V3 Model Rocket → | tags: spacex, starship v3, launch tower

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A promising Indian launch startup nears its first orbital test flight (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-11 | get Satellite Launch Kit → | tags: isro, skyroot aerospace, vikram-1

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Indian matchbox labels as a visual archive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Payal Khandelwal | get Vintage Indian Matchbox Labels → | tags: matchbox labels, tasveer ghar, indian truck art

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Lachy Groom to back India startup Pronto at a $200M valuation, sources say (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-25 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Pronto Smartphone Case → | tags: pronto, lachy groom, epiq capital

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Chinese APT Targets Indian Banks, Korean Policy Circles (darkreading.com)

2026-04-21 | by Nate Nelson | get Cybersecurity Threat Monitoring Kit → | tags: mustang panda, indian banks, acronis

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An amateur historian's favorite books about the Silk Road (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | by Sanjiva Wijesinha | get Silk Road Map Puzzle → | tags: silk road, william dalrymple, indian subcontinent

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Math Is Still Catching Up to the Mysterious Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | by Jordana Cepelewicz | get Ramanujan Mathematical Notebook → | tags: srinivasa ramanujan, g.h. hardy, singularities

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More evidence for Samsung’s secret new Galaxy Buds just surfaced (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-03 | get Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro → | tags: samsung, galaxy buds, android authority

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Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-21 | by Anthony Ha | get Energy storage → | tags: openai, chatgpt, indian express

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Sam Altman and Dario Amodei dodge hand-holding chain during Modi’s AI summit (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-19 | get Neural Network → | tags: ai world, altman, altman amodei

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Sam Altman and Dario Amodei doge hand-holding chain during Modi’s AI summit (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-19 | get Chain → | tags: ai world, altman, altman amodei