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Behind Kamathipura's Closed Doors

https://failedarchitecture.com/behind-kamathipuras-closed-doors/

8•tsaifu•3d ago

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srean•1h ago

I highly recommend the movie, Born into Brothels [0]. It's set in Sonagachi, in some sense the analogue of Kamathipura in Calcutta.

Crumbling concrete congestion aside Sonagachi is quite different. Here sex workers are self organized, have a political voice and are unionised. The latest form of which is

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durbar_Mahila_Samanwaya_Comm...

[0] https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0388789/

SkiftOS: A hobby OS built from scratch using C/C++ for ARM, x86, and RISC-V

https://skiftos.org

142•ksec•5h ago•19 comments

UTF-8 is a brilliant design

https://iamvishnu.com/posts/utf8-is-brilliant-design

573•vishnuharidas•15h ago•235 comments

How to Use Claude Code Subagents to Parallelize Development

https://zachwills.net/how-to-use-claude-code-subagents-to-parallelize-development/

90•zachwills•3d ago•49 comments

Resizing images in Rust, now with EXIF orientation support

https://alexwlchan.net/2025/create-thumbnail-is-exif-aware/

35•ingve•3d ago•11 comments

Social media promised connection, but it has delivered exhaustion

https://www.noemamag.com/the-last-days-of-social-media/

146•pseudolus•3h ago•97 comments

QGIS is a free, open-source, cross platform geographical information system

https://github.com/qgis/QGIS

427•rcarmo•17h ago•104 comments

FFglitch, FFmpeg fork for glitch art

https://ffglitch.org/gallery/

194•captain_bender•12h ago•27 comments

Many hard LeetCode problems are easy constraint problems

https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/many-hard-leetcode-problems-are-easy-constraint/

518•mpweiher•19h ago•439 comments

Raspberry Pi Synthesizers – How the Pi is transforming synths

https://www.gearnews.com/raspberry-pi-synthesizers-how-the-pi-is-transforming-synths/

50•zdw•6h ago•25 comments

Weird CPU architectures, the MOV only CPU (2020)

https://justanotherelectronicsblog.com/?p=771

11•v9v•3d ago•0 comments

The treasury is expanding the Patriot Act to attack Bitcoin self custody

https://www.tftc.io/treasury-iexpanding-patriot-act/

684•bilsbie•22h ago•493 comments

Life, work, death and the peasant: Rent and extraction

https://acoup.blog/2025/09/12/collections-life-work-death-and-the-peasant-part-ivc-rent-and-extra...

198•baud147258•9h ago•84 comments

Tips for installing Windows 98 in QEMU/UTM

https://sporks.space/2025/08/28/tips-for-installing-windows-98-in-qemu-utm/

88•Bogdanp•11h ago•15 comments

I used standard Emacs extension-points to extend org-mode

https://edoput.it/2025/04/16/emacs-paradigm-shift.html

157•Karrot_Kream•13h ago•18 comments

AI Coding

https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2025/09/12/ai-coding.html

12•abhaynayar•51m ago•0 comments

Meow: Yet another modal editing on Emacs

https://github.com/meow-edit/meow

93•Bogdanp•9h ago•16 comments

Behind Kamathipura's Closed Doors

https://failedarchitecture.com/behind-kamathipuras-closed-doors/

8•tsaifu•3d ago•1 comments

Close the loop: analytics that teach your chatbot to fix itself

https://www.hoverbot.ai/blog/close-the-loop-analytics-that-teach-your-chatbot-to-fix-itself

3•hoverbot•3d ago•0 comments

EU court rules nuclear energy is clean energy

https://www.weplanet.org/post/eu-court-rules-nuclear-energy-is-clean-energy

815•mpweiher•16h ago•691 comments

Nepal picks a new prime minister on a discord server days after social media ban

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/world/asia/nepal-protest-genz-discord.html

64•fivestones•3h ago•32 comments

3D modeling with paper

https://www.arvinpoddar.com/blog/3d-modeling-with-paper

282•joshuawootonn•20h ago•43 comments

OCI Registry Explorer

https://oci.dag.dev/

56•jcbhmr•7h ago•7 comments

Java 25's new CPU-Time Profiler (1)

https://mostlynerdless.de/blog/2025/06/11/java-25s-new-cpu-time-profiler-1/

4•SerCe•2h ago•0 comments

Legal win

https://ma.tt/2025/09/legal-win/

180•pentagrama•8h ago•144 comments

Chatbox app is back on the US app store

https://github.com/chatboxai/chatbox/issues/2644

47•themez•8h ago•18 comments

I unified convolution and attention into a single framework

https://zenodo.org/records/17103133

6•umjunsik132•3h ago•1 comments

Reduce bandwidth costs with dm-cache: fast local SSD caching for network storage

https://devcenter.upsun.com/posts/cut-aws-bandwidth-costs-95-with-dm-cache/

56•tlar•3d ago•17 comments

How FOSS Projects Handle Legal Takedown Requests

https://f-droid.org/2025/09/10/how-foss-projects-handle-legal-takedown-requests.html

120•mkesper•16h ago•10 comments

Discovery of a new satellite or ring arc around Quaoar

https://phys.org/news/2025-09-discovery-moon-orbiting-mysterious-distant.html

39•wglb•1d ago•8 comments

Antlr-Ng Parser Generator

https://www.antlr-ng.org/

36•djoldman•3d ago•15 comments