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Using the same math employed by string theorists, network scientists discover that surface optimization governs the brain’s architecture — not length minimization. • Jan 8, 2026 at 11:34 AM • news.northeastern.edu • r/science
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Digital Red Queen: Adversarial Program Evolution in Core War with LLMs • Jan 8, 2026 at 11:16 AM • sakana.ai • Hacker News
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What are you reading these days? • Jan 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~books
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Tailwind just laid off 75% of their engineering team • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:44 AM • github.com/tailwindlabs • r/programming
243
An Honest Review of Go (2025) • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:37 AM • benraz.dev • Hacker News
105
Everything you never wanted to know about file locking (2010) • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:36 AM • apenwarr.ca • Hacker News
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The protesters set up a memorial for Renee Good, and an ICE officer responded by stomping on the memorial candles. A protester immediately confronted him, saying, “Really, you f*ckin’ punk? That’s why we’re here… Renee Good is a mother.” • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:26 AM • v.redd.it • r/Fauxmoi
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Atlanta Hawks trade Trae Young to Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum, Corey Kispert • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:25 AM • nba.com • ~sports.basketball
101
How Did TVs Get So Cheap? • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:25 AM • construction-physics.com • Slashdot
70
Our Changing Planet, as Seen from Space • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:20 AM • e360.yale.edu • Hacker News
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AI coding assistants are getting worse? • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:20 AM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
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Japanese electronics store pleads for old PCs amid ongoing hardware shortage • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:18 AM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
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Bose has released API docs and opened the API for its EoL SoundTouch speakers • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:07 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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The U.S. Government Just Followed Through on Its Ban of DJI Drones • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:02 AM • popularmechanics.com • Hacker News
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Draw an iceberg and see how it will float • Jan 8, 2026 at 10:01 AM • joshdata.me • ~science
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ChatGPT Health is a marketplace, guess who is the product? • Jan 8, 2026 at 9:40 AM • consciousdigital.org • Hacker News
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How I program in AWK • Jan 8, 2026 at 8:54 AM • maximullaris.com • Lobsters
65
Dialogue Between a Developer and a Kid • Jan 8, 2026 at 8:39 AM • riggraz.dev • Lobsters
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Exercise can have a moderate benefit in reducing depressive symptoms, comparable to therapy and antidepressants, according to a meta analysis of randomized controlled trials including nearly 5,000 adults with depression • Jan 8, 2026 at 8:35 AM • cochrane.org • r/science
173
Gmail is entering the Gemini Era • Jan 8, 2026 at 8:26 AM • blog.google • Hacker News
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Show HN: DeepDream for Video with Temporal Consistency • Jan 8, 2026 at 8:21 AM • github.com/jeremicna • Hacker News
251
How did TVs get so cheap? • Jan 8, 2026 at 8:11 AM • construction-physics.com • Hacker News
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The Jeff Dean Facts • Jan 8, 2026 at 8:02 AM • github.com/LRitzdorf • Hacker News
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BRING BACK EMAILS AS A FORM OF COMMUNICATION • Jan 8, 2026 at 7:33 AM • pretendtypewriter.net • Bear
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New study links some food preservatives to higher cancer risk. For example, potassium sorbate was associated with a 14% increased risk of overall cancer and a 26% increased risk of breast cancer, while sulfites were associated with a 12% increased risk of overall cancer. • Jan 8, 2026 at 7:22 AM • theguardian.com • r/science
14
Europe loves night trains - so why are many routes disappearing across the continent? • Jan 8, 2026 at 7:17 AM • euronews.com • ~transport
186
What Happened To WebAssembly • Jan 8, 2026 at 7:10 AM • emnudge.dev • Lobsters
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People who stop taking weight-loss injections like Ozempic regain weight in under 2 years, study reveals. Analysis finds those who stopped using medication saw weight return 4 times faster compared with other weight loss plans. • Jan 8, 2026 at 7:09 AM • theguardian.com • r/science
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Some ecologists fear their field is losing touch with nature • Jan 8, 2026 at 7:07 AM • nature.com • Hacker News
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Linus Torvalds: "The AI slop issue is *NOT* going to be solved with documentation" • Jan 8, 2026 at 6:56 AM • phoronix.com • r/programming
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A Website To End All Websites • Jan 8, 2026 at 6:28 AM • henry.codes • r/webdev
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German president says US is destroying world order • Jan 8, 2026 at 6:25 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Dell's Consumer Electronics Show 2026 chat was the most pleasingly un-AI briefing I've had in maybe five years • Jan 8, 2026 at 6:00 AM • pcgamer.com • ~tech
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I'm making a game engine based on dynamic signed distance fields (SDFs) [video] • Jan 8, 2026 at 5:34 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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"We had six months left" Tailwind's creator talk. • Jan 8, 2026 at 5:20 AM • adams-morning-walk.transistor.fm • r/webdev
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Rubin Observatory Spots an Asteroid That Spins Fast Enough To Set a Record • Jan 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM • geekwire.com • science.slashdot
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ASCII-Driven Development • Jan 8, 2026 at 3:18 AM • medium.com/@calufa • Hacker News
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A new worst coder has entered the chat: vibe coding without code knowledge • Jan 8, 2026 at 3:17 AM • stackoverflow.blog • r/programming
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How Bright Headlights Escaped Regulation • Jan 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM • autoblog.com • Slashdot
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A closer look at a BGP anomaly in Venezuela • Jan 8, 2026 at 1:46 AM • blog.cloudflare.com • Hacker News
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AI misses nearly one-third of breast cancers, study finds • Jan 8, 2026 at 1:43 AM • emjreviews.com • Hacker News
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How your high school affects your chances of UC Admission • Jan 8, 2026 at 1:04 AM • sfeducation.substack.com • Hacker News
197
Tailwind Labs loses 80% of revenue and 75% of engineering due to AI • Jan 8, 2026 at 12:41 AM • adams-morning-walk.transistor.fm • Lobsters
507
Project Patchouli: Open-source electromagnetic drawing tablet hardware • Jan 8, 2026 at 12:20 AM • patchouli.readthedocs.io • Hacker News
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Still there, still happy • Jan 8, 2026 at 12:09 AM • robertbirming.com • Bear
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Ushikuvirus: Newly discovered virus may offer clues to the origin of eukaryotes • Jan 7, 2026 at 11:39 PM • tus.ac.jp • Hacker News
255
Go.sum is not a lockfile • Jan 7, 2026 at 11:10 PM • words.filippo.io • Hacker News
550
Open Infrastructure Map • Jan 7, 2026 at 10:31 PM • openinframap.org • Hacker News
317
Chase to become new issuer of Apple Card • Jan 7, 2026 at 10:29 PM • jpmorganchase.com • Hacker News
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Kernel bugs hide for 2 years on average. Some hide for 20 • Jan 7, 2026 at 9:18 PM • pebblebed.com • Hacker News
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U.S. is withdrawing from 66 international bodies • Jan 7, 2026 at 8:12 PM • whitehouse.gov • Hacker News
138
Musashi: Motorola 680x0 emulator written in C • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:51 PM • github.com/kstenerud • Hacker News
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The virtual AmigaOS runtime (a.k.a. Wine for Amiga:) • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:48 PM • github.com/cnvogelg • Hacker News
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Fighting back against biometric surveillance at Wegmans • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:48 PM • blog.adafruit.com • Hacker News
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Google and Character.AI Agree To Settle Lawsuits Over Teen Suicides • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:45 PM • yro.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
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nullschool earth: a visualization of global weather conditions • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:22 PM • earth.nullschool.net • ~enviro
435
I spent a week optimizing a microservice in Rust. Should've just used Node. • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:22 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
109
Distributed Denial of Secrets • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:05 PM • ddosecrets.com • Hacker News
277
Play Aardwolf MUD • Jan 7, 2026 at 6:31 PM • aardwolf.com • Hacker News
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Browser puzzle game: enclose.horse • Jan 7, 2026 at 6:22 PM • enclose.horse • ~games
128
Chase to become new issuer of Apple Card • Jan 7, 2026 at 6:20 PM • apple.com • Hacker News
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ICE Is Going on a Surveillance Shopping Spree • Jan 7, 2026 at 6:11 PM • eff.org • Hacker News
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Minneapolis Mayor Blasts Kristi Noem's BS ICE Shoots Kills Woman in Minnesota • Jan 7, 2026 at 5:47 PM • thedailypoliticususa.com • Hacker News
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HP Reveals Keyboard Computer with Ryzen AI Chip • Jan 7, 2026 at 5:36 PM • hp.com • Hacker News
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embassy: Modern embedded framework, using Rust and async • Jan 7, 2026 at 5:31 PM • github.com/embassy-rs • Lobsters
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2026 Predictions Scorecard • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:40 PM • rodneybrooks.com • Hacker News
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Potential bridge between narcissism and OCD: the drive for perfection may be the bridge connecting narcissism to obsessive-compulsive symptoms. For people with narcissistic traits, the inability to meet their own lofty standards is a primary driver of intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:05 PM • psypost.org • r/science
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SSDs, power loss protection and fsync latency • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM • smalldatum.blogspot.com • Hacker News
132
Power Bank Feature Creep is Out of Control • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM • theverge.com • Slashdot
104
ACM is Now Fully Open Access • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:29 PM • acm.org • Lobsters
61
Your Laptop Has More Than Three Years in It • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:26 PM • haru-txt.bearblog.dev • Bear
350
Claude Code CLI was broken • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:25 PM • github.com/anthropics • Hacker News
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Tailscale state file encryption no longer enabled by default • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:16 PM • tailscale.com • Hacker News
126
Claude Code Emergent Behavior: When Skills Combine • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:06 PM • vibeandscribe.xyz • Hacker News
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New Dietary Guidelines Abandon Longstanding Advice on Alcohol • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:01 PM • news.slashdot.org • Slashdot
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Minneapolis driver shot and killed by ICE • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:59 PM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
162
A set of Idiomatic prod-grade katas for experienced devs transitioning to Go • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:53 PM • github.com/MedUnes • Hacker News
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Notion AI: Unpatched data exfiltration • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:49 PM • promptarmor.com • Hacker News
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ChatGPT Health • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:29 PM • openai.com • Hacker News
74
Relax for the same result (2015) • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:19 PM • sive.rs • Lobsters
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Regarding travel agency exoticca.com • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:15 PM • tildes.net • ~travel
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US will ban Wall Street investors from buying single-family homes • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:13 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Git Rebase for the Terrified • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:03 PM • brethorsting.com • Hacker News
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Cheaper obesity medications could come to Canada this summer, as Health Canada reviews generics • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:01 PM • cbc.ca • ~health
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Show HN: I visualized the entire history of Citi Bike in the browser • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:57 PM • bikemap.nyc • Hacker News
951
Stack overflow is dead, long live stack overflow. • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM • data.stackexchange.com • r/webdev
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Chemists have discovered a new route to serotonin receptor agonists by UV treatment of amino acids. The new technique can be used to create libraries of drug candidates with psychedelic-like properties. • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:42 PM • ucdavis.edu • r/science
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NPM to implement staged publishing after turbulent shift off classic tokens • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:31 PM • socket.dev • Hacker News
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Tailwind just laid off 75% of the people on their engineering team "because of the brutal impact AI has had on our business." • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:18 PM • github.com/tailwindlabs • r/webdev
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UE5 Environment Art - Cliffwood Village (2023) • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:14 PM • artstation.com • ~arts
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The lack of trust on the internet is exhausting. • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:06 PM • leavethefeed.bearblog.dev • Bear
115
How Aviation Emissions Could Be Halved Without Cutting Journeys • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:01 PM • theguardian.com • Slashdot
23
What have you been watching / reading this week? (Anime/Manga) • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM • tildes.net • ~anime
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A tab hoarder's journey to sanity • Jan 7, 2026 at 12:54 PM • twitter.com/borisandcrispin • Hacker News
117
Ansible battle tested hardening for Linux, SSH, Nginx, MySQL • Jan 7, 2026 at 12:38 PM • github.com/dev-sec • Hacker News
107
Software craftsmanship is dead • Jan 7, 2026 at 12:24 PM • pcloadletter.dev • Lobsters
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Texas A&M bans part of Plato's Symposium • Jan 7, 2026 at 12:23 PM • dailynous.com • Hacker News
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Eat Real Food • Jan 7, 2026 at 12:22 PM • realfood.gov • Hacker News