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41731.

Democrats should reject tech influence to win elections, Warren says (theverge.com)

2026-01-12 | by Lauren Feiner | get Smartphone → | tags: party, policies, rebuild

41732.

Ireland fast tracks Bill to criminalise harmful voice or image misuse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ellen Coyne | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: abuse, child, image

41733.

How to talk to your appliances - no Wi-Fi, hub, or smart home privacy risks required (zdnet.com)

2026-01-12 | by Maria Diaz | get Smart Speaker → | tags: devices, emerson, heater

41734.

Go-legacy-winxp: Compile Golang 1.24 code for Windows XP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get GoWinXP → | tags: gopath, legacy, path

41735.

Is iOS 26 a flop? Why so many people are sticking with iOS 18 in 2026 (zdnet.com)

2026-01-12 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get iPhone → | tags: apple, glass, iphone

41736.

Asteroid Behaving Strangely (futurism.com)

2026-01-12 | by Victor Tangermann | get Smartphone → | tags: asteroid, asteroids, belt

41737.

Instagram asked millions to reset passwords, but Meta says it was just a bug (techspot.com)

2026-01-12 | get Facebook → | tags: account, account passwords, coordinated

41738.

Windows 8 Desktop Environment for Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get Windows 8 → | tags: config, labwc, menu

41739.

Show HN: Seapie – a Python debugger where breakpoints drop into a REPL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get Repl.it → | tags: command, python, return

41740.

Walmart is planning to expand a popular service. It means new delivery options from Los Angeles to Miami (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Amazon Flex → | tags: bird, bird plane, company wing

41741.

Floppy disks turn out to be the greatest TV remote for kids (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get Discs → | tags: disks, disks turn, floppy

41742.

Two countries block Grok app over AI-generated CSAM as we await Apple’s response (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: apple, apple google, blocked

41743.

Meta closes 550,000 accounts to comply with Australia's kids social media ban (engadget.com)

2026-01-12 | get Facebook → | tags: accounts, media, meta

41744.

The five orders of ignorance (2000) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: ignorance, orders, orders ignorance

41745.

Anker goes big with new whole home backup system (theverge.com)

2026-01-12 | by Thomas Ricker | get Power Bank → | tags: anker, battery, dock

41746.

Nearly lost, this famed sculpture gets a new life inside GM’s headquarters (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Artichoke → | tags: artist, artist harry, bertoia

41747.

Securing digital assets as crypto crime surges (technologyreview.com)

2026-01-12 | by Mit Technology Review Insights | get Blockchain → | tags: assets, attackers, cryptocurrency

41748.

Boost Mobile Offers $10/Month for 3 Months, Then Locks You In at $25 Forever for One of the Cheapest Unlimited Plans (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-12 | get Verizon Plan → | tags: definitely, need new, new phone

41749.

X Faces U.K. Probe Over Grok’s Sexualized Images (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-12 | tags: ai service, communications, communications watchdog

41750.

Target's dev server offline after hackers claim to steal source code (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-12 | get GitHub → | tags: bleepingcomputer, code, internal

41751.

Shopify CEO vibe codes an MRI viewer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get MRI Viewer → | tags: frontend, frontend skills, generate

41752.

Get an entire RTX 5090 gaming PC for the same price as the GPU alone — $3,599 rig includes 9700X, 32GB of RAM, and a 2TB SSD in MSI's PC deal (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Stewart Bendle | get RTX 5090 → | tags: card, deals, gaming

41753.

Astronomers Intrigued By Impossible Structure Around Dead Star (futurism.com)

2026-01-12 | by Frank Landymore | get Star → | tags: disc, dwarf, material

41754.

Ofcom investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-12 | tags: grok, images, ofcom

41755.

Linux Hit a New All-Time High for Steam Market Share in December (slashdot.org)

2026-01-12 | by Posted | get Steam → | tags: december, high, linux

41756.

Ozempic is changing the foods Americans buy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | by Laura Reiley | get Medication → | tags: adoption, changes, drugs

41757.

Ozempic reduced grocery spending by an average of 5.3% in the US (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | by Laura Reiley | get Medication → | tags: adoption, changes, drugs

41758.

Apple fights massive government overreach as India demands iOS source code (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iOS → | tags: apple, code, government

41759.

Managing the development of large software systems (1970) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get Database → | tags: development, development large, large

41760.

Paramount sues after Warner Bros. Discovery rejects its latest deal (theverge.com)

2026-01-12 | by Emma Roth | get Streaming service → | tags: agreement, details, ellison