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Jonathan Haidt Brings New Evidence to the Battle Against Social Media

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/podcasts/jonathan-haidt-new-evidence.html
11•ripe•1h ago

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skilning•57m ago
Anyone have a non-paywalled mirror?
amanaplanacanal•19m ago
https://archive.is/OUbbU
kelseyfrog•10m ago
The sextortion Haidt mentions is made infinitely easier with AI image generation.

What were seeing is exploiters deep fake an image of their target and then use this as leverage against them. Unfortunately, not every kids home life is in a position where a kid can go to their parents and receive support if they're in such a situation.

Show HN: Paintracker.ca, a PWA pain tracker that keeps data on device by default

https://www.paintracker.ca/
1•crisiscore_sys•29s ago•0 comments

Iran, 200 hours of a nationwide internet and telecommunications blackout

https://www.dw.com/en/iran-protests-internet-communication-blackout-social-media/a-75487555
1•us321•1m ago•0 comments

OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/01/openai-to-test-ads-in-chatgpt-as-it-burns-...
1•coloneltcb•4m ago•0 comments

Agam Space – Self-hosted, zero-knowledge, end-to-end encrypted file storage

https://github.com/agam-space/agam-space
1•rameshl•5m ago•1 comments

Judge orders Anna's Archive to delete scraped data; no one thinks it will comply

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/01/judge-orders-annas-archive-to-delete-scraped-data-no-...
1•vo2maxer•5m ago•0 comments

Adobe Photoshop 2025 Installer Now Working on Linux with Patched Wine

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Adobe-Photoshop-2025-Wine-Patch
1•speckx•6m ago•0 comments

Casey Muratori breaks down the AWS outage

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gstn9qcNdlc
1•marc_omorain•10m ago•0 comments

Down with the BRT, long live the Bus

https://marcochitti.substack.com/p/down-with-the-brt-long-live-the-bus
1•decimalenough•12m ago•0 comments

The Death of Software 2.0 (A Better Analogy)

https://www.fabricatedknowledge.com/p/the-death-of-software-20-a-better
1•achierius•13m ago•0 comments

How to open a file in Emacs

https://www.murilopereira.com/how-to-open-a-file-in-emacs
1•lr0•17m ago•0 comments

The cardinal sin of software architecture

https://functional.computer/blog/the-cardinal-sin-of-software-architecture
1•speckx•19m ago•0 comments

I set all 376 Vim options and I'm still a fool

https://evanhahn.com/i-set-all-376-vim-options-and-im-still-a-fool/
2•todsacerdoti•19m ago•0 comments

Diosdado Banatao, Chip Designer, Investor and Entrepreneur, Dies at 79

https://www.wsj.com/wsjplus/dashboard/articles/diosdado-bantao-chip-designer-dead-79-f205c32b
1•melling•19m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: Which system would you trust to run a business you can't afford to lose?

1•cutterlayers•21m ago•0 comments

Closing the Door on Net-NTLMv1: Releasing Rainbow Tables

https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/net-ntlmv1-deprecation-rainbow-tables
1•linolevan•26m ago•1 comments

Technology and Wealth: The Straw, the Siphon, and the Sieve [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxvRx7sQNxc
1•measurablefunc•28m ago•0 comments

We're more patient with AI than one another

https://www.uxtopian.com/journal/were-more-patient-with-ai-than-one-another
2•lucidplot•28m ago•0 comments

Stop Pulling Yourself Down

https://buanasalf.com/blog/stop-pulling-yourself-down/
1•moh20•29m ago•0 comments

Human code review is a crutch

https://deadneurons.substack.com/p/human-code-review-is-an-outdated
1•nr378•29m ago•0 comments

Kusto Query Language

https://github.com/microsoft/Kusto-Query-Language
1•tosh•29m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made a phone in between a smartphone and dumbphone

https://bouchardindustries.com
1•bouchardio•30m ago•1 comments

Fast Concordance: Instant concordance on a corpus of >1,200 books

https://iafisher.com/concordance/
1•evakhoury•30m ago•0 comments

Microsoft killing tech debt with agents [audio]

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/microsoft-killing-tech-debt-with-agents/id1621165150?i=1000...
1•azhenley•31m ago•0 comments

Demystifying Evals for AI Agents

https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/demystifying-evals-for-ai-agents
2•theptip•31m ago•0 comments

Claude Code Scheduler

https://github.com/jshchnz/claude-code-scheduler
1•jshchnz•31m ago•0 comments

OpenAI Introduces Ads to ChatGPT

https://twitter.com/sama/status/2012253252771824074
3•strzalek•32m ago•3 comments

DuckDB's CSV Reader and the Pollock Robustness Benchmark

https://duckdb.org/2025/04/16/duckdb-csv-pollock-benchmark
1•tosh•32m ago•0 comments

Low-Tech

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_technology
1•tux•33m ago•0 comments

Fastmail Is Down

https://fastmailstatus.com
2•safe_duck7727•37m ago•3 comments

Billionaires demand more babies but make parenthood unaffordable

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/1/16/billionaires-demand-more-babies-but-make-parenthood-...
3•Qem•38m ago•0 comments