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Smartphones Can Cause Nearsighteness

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12070634/
7•josefritzishere•1h ago

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josefritzishere•1h ago
I think we all intuited this was happening.
Pooge•59m ago
Just as reading books all day will [1].

Seems like the researchers are not interested in telling you that, however.

Children spend most of their time indoor—would you want something to happen to them outdoor? Surely not, right?! But surely it must be those pesky screens.

If that's not clickbait, then that's a hugely sensationalist title to something that is at best ignorant and at worst misinformation; I don't usually flag posts but I'm flagging this one.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myopia#Environmental_factors

The Transactional Outbox Pattern: Reliable Event Publishing

https://james-carr.org/posts/2026-01-15-transactional-outbox-pattern/
1•mooreds•18s ago•0 comments

Seventh Grader on Educational Technology

https://bsky.app/profile/biblioracle.bsky.social/post/3mcsemzgb5c25
1•subdomain•1m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Config-driven extensions to ghuntley's ralph loop technique

https://github.com/cvemprala/ralph-addons
1•codenlearn•1m ago•0 comments

Counting from Zero, Again

https://countingfromzero.blog/2026/01/19/counting-from-zero-again/
1•mooreds•1m ago•0 comments

YC Events

2•obedvega•1m ago•0 comments

I joined the POSSE Party

https://jerodsanto.net/2026/01/i-joined-the-posse-party/
1•mooreds•2m ago•0 comments

2026 AI Forecasting Survey

https://forecast2026.ai/
1•p1esk•2m ago•0 comments

Mammals have evolved into ant eaters 12 times since the dinosaur age,study finds

https://phys.org/news/2025-07-mammals-evolved-ant-eaters-dinosaur.html
2•MaysonL•3m ago•0 comments

Does software piracy exist? (2021)

https://matthewbutterick.com/chron/does-software-piracy-exist.html
2•CharlesW•3m ago•0 comments

Pg-Aiguide – Agentic Coding for PostgreSQL

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/105-artificial-intelligence/18603-pg-aiguide-agentic-coding-fo...
1•aquastorm•4m ago•0 comments

Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows

https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/18/threads-edges-out-x-in-daily-mobile-users-new-data-shows/
2•toomanyrichies•4m ago•0 comments

Lean Game Server

https://adam.math.hhu.de
1•Tachyooon•4m ago•0 comments

Astronomers now say the moon is eating up molecules from Earth's atmosphere

https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/13/science/moon-stealing-earth-atmosphere-magnetic-field
2•benkan•8m ago•0 comments

AI Is Not Ready to Replace Junior Devs Says Ruby on Rails Creator

https://www.finalroundai.com/blog/ai-can-not-replace-junior-programmers
1•birdculture•9m ago•0 comments

Valve has rewritten Steam's rules for how developers must disclose AI use

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/valve-has-significantly-rewritten-steams-rules-for-how-d...
1•benkan•9m ago•0 comments

Show HN: A creative coding library for making art with desktop windows

https://github.com/willmeyers/window-art
2•willmeyers•10m ago•0 comments

ChatGPT Is BS (2024)

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10676-024-09775-5
2•thebiblelover7•11m ago•1 comments

A Future for Amiga?

https://old.reddit.com/r/amiga/comments/1qgpksh/a_future_for_amiga/
2•doener•12m ago•0 comments

There's a hidden Android setting that spots fake cell towers

https://www.howtogeek.com/theres-a-hidden-android-setting-that-spots-fake-cell-towers/
3•rmason•12m ago•0 comments

Netflix tells directors to repeat plot for people using phones, says Matt Damon

https://www.nme.com/news/film/netflix-tells-directors-to-repeat-plot-for-people-using-phones-whil...
1•benkan•13m ago•0 comments

Don't send customer-generated content

https://www.wordtothewise.com/2026/01/dont-send-customer-generated-content/
1•sdoering•13m ago•0 comments

Linear Algebra Game

https://adam.math.hhu.de/#/g/zrtmrh/linearalgebragame
1•Tachyooon•13m ago•0 comments

The Coming Industrialisation of Exploit Generation with LLMs

https://sean.heelan.io/2026/01/18/on-the-coming-industrialisation-of-exploit-generation-with-llms/
1•janpio•15m ago•0 comments

How to Master State Management in Modern React

https://jsdev.space/react-state-management/
1•javatuts•17m ago•0 comments

Greenland Crisis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland_crisis
2•belter•17m ago•0 comments

The Irreversible Action Boundary in Autonomous Systems

https://github.com/indyh91/execution-governance
1•Shaehenderson•18m ago•1 comments

Could Europe leverage its $12.6T pile of US assets?

https://www.ft.com/content/beeaf869-ca12-4178-95a1-bfb69ee27ae4
2•mraniki•19m ago•1 comments

Understanding C++ Ownership System

https://blog.aiono.dev/posts/understanding-c++-ownership-system.html
2•todsacerdoti•20m ago•0 comments

UltraThink Is Dead. Long Live Extended Thinking

https://decodeclaude.com/ultrathink-deprecated/
2•handfuloflight•21m ago•0 comments

Upregulation of reward mesolimbic activity and immune response to vaccination

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-025-04140-5
1•plmpsu•23m ago•0 comments