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52921.

Your smart plug is seriously underutilized: 7 ways I've programmed mine to automate my home (zdnet.com)

2026-01-18 | by Maria Diaz | get Smart Plug → | tags: home, plug, plugs

52922.

Dark Mode vs. Light Mode: Which Is Better? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | by Raluca Budiu | get Dark Mode → | tags: contrast, dark, dark mode

52923.

Batmobile: 10-20x Faster CUDA Kernels for Equivariant Graph Neural Networks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get Neural Network → | tags: batmobile, equivariant, harmonics

52924.

Why Silicon Valley is really talking about fleeing California (it’s not the 5%) (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-18 | by Connie Loizos | get Smartphone → | tags: california, face, founders

52925.

Data Activation Thoughts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get Data Activation Thoughts → | tags: healthcare, medical, models

52926.

The life of a playboy publisher who shaped 20th-century literature (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | by Michael Dirda | get Playboy Publishing → | tags: cerf, feldman, house

52927.

Computer Systems Security 6.566 / Spring 2024 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get Smart Card → | tags: bring, buggy, buggy code

52928.

Windows 11 Home vs. Windows 11 Pro: I compared both versions, and here's my upgrade advice (zdnet.com)

2026-01-18 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Windows 11 → | tags: features, home, microsoft

52929.

2026's Breakthrough Technologies? MIT Technology Review Chooses Sodium-ion Batteries, Commercial Space Stations (slashdot.org)

2026-01-17 | by Posted | get Sodium-ion batteries → | tags: batteries, energy, ion batteries

52930.

No knives, only cook knives (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | by A Box Of Old Knives | get Cook Knives → | tags: chef, good, knife

52931.

This new Anker 13-in-1 docking station is great at home and on the go [Hands-on] (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-17 | by Michael Burkhardt | get Power bank → | tags: additional, anker, docking

52932.

Who gets to inherit the stars? A space ethicist on what we’re not talking about (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-17 | by Connie Loizos | get Astrophysics → | tags: china, industry, moon

52933.

Predator Spyware Turns Failed Attacks Into Intelligence For Future Exploits (slashdot.org)

2026-01-17 | by Posted | get Spyware → | tags: intelligence, new research, predator

52934.

Light Mode InFFFFFFlation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get Inverter → | tags: brightness, dark, dark mode

52935.

'Landman' Season 2 Finale: Streaming Release Date and Time (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming Service → | tags: essential, landman, paramount

52936.

Google Chrome tests Gemini-powered AI "Skills" (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-17 | get Google Chrome → | tags: chrome, chrome skills, gemini

52937.

EmuDevz: A game about developing emulators (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get Emulator → | tags: ctrl, ctrl zoom, desktop

52938.

Congress Wants to Hand Your Parenting to Big Tech (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | by Joe Mullin | get Parental Control → | tags: account, family, kids

52939.

The plan for a gaming-themed Atari hotel in Las Vegas has reportedly been scrapped (engadget.com)

2026-01-17 | get Hotel → | tags: atari, atari hotels, hotel

52940.

To Pressure Security Professionals, Mandiant Releases Database That Cracks Weak NTLM Passwords in 12 Hours (slashdot.org)

2026-01-17 | by Posted | get NTLM password crackers → | tags: allow, hash, mandiant

52941.

Show HN: E80: an 8-bit CPU in structural VHDL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get CPU → | tags: flags, nnnnnnnn, nnnnnnnn nn

52942.

The WebRacket language is a subset of Racket that compiles to WebAssembly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get WebAssembly → | tags: browser, compiler, racket

52943.

‘Fallout’ Returns to ‘Magic: The Gathering’ and Secret Lair (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-17 | get Game → | tags: card, card packs, dropping

52944.

Google Chrome now lets you turn off on-device AI model powering scam detection (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-17 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai models, chrome, delete

52945.

Show HN: ChunkHound, a local-first tool for understanding large codebases (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | get ChunkHound → | tags: chunkhound, code, install

52946.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 18, #482 (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by See Full Bio | get Sportsbook → | tags: answers, connections, connections sports

52947.

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 18, #1674 (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by See Full Bio | get Wordle → | tags: answer, hint, hints

52948.

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 18 #686 (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by See Full Bio | get Google → | tags: answers, hints, puzzle

52949.

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 18, #952 (cnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by See Full Bio | get Google Maps → | tags: author, bars, birthdate

52950.

The Death of Software Development (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-17 | tags: code, development, good