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1621.

This new 'DockFrame' expansion card can transform a PC's USB-C port into swathe of features and functions — Multimeter, Microcontrollers and Mini SSDs among new hot-swappable expansion card ecosystem (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-20 | by Mark Tyson | get DockFrame → | tags: card, cards, dockframe

1622.

Jimmy Wales Will Never Edit Donald Trump’s Wikipedia Page: He ‘Makes Me Insane’ (wired.com)

2026-01-20 | by Katie Drummond | get Wikipedia → | tags: read, really, reddit

1623.

He Went to Prison for Gene-Editing Babies. Now He’s Planning to Do It Again (wired.com)

2026-01-20 | by Emily Mullin | get Gene editing → | tags: alzheimer, chinese, editing

1624.

UK consulting on bringing in social media ban for under 16s (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-20 | get Social Media Monitor → | tags: children, consultation, government

1625.

Verizon’s $20 outage payout has scammers working overtime (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-20 | get Smartphone → | tags: account, credits, links

1626.

America Is Slow-Walking into a Polymarket Disaster (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-20 | by Saahil Desai | get Blockchain → | tags: kalshi, markets, media

1627.

UK to consult on social media ban for under 16s (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-19 | get Social Media Monitor → | tags: children, consultation, government

1628.

Use Social Media Mindfully (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | by Danielle Heberling | get Social Media Management Tool → | tags: media, social, social media

1629.

The Biggest Aurora of 2026 (So Far) Is Coming Tonight: Here's How and Where to See It (cnet.com)

2026-01-19 | by See Full Bio | get Aurora → | tags: aurora, aurora borealis, borealis

1630.

Nearly a third of social media research has undisclosed ties to industry (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | get Research tools → | tags: industry, media, media research

1631.

Fire Shuts GTA 6 Developer Rockstar North, Following Report of Explosion (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | by Tom Phillips | get Laser Cutter → | tags: building, edinburgh, north

1632.

Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach explains the future of global spending (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-19 | get Mastercard → | tags: ai growing, consumer, consumer sentiment

1633.

Don’t settle for $20: Verizon outage credits can reportedly reach $200 (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-19 | get Smartphone → | tags: account, credit, credits

1634.

Wikipedia: WikiProject AI Cleanup (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | get Wikipedia → | tags: ai generated, articles, edit

1635.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 19, #483 (cnet.com)

2026-01-19 | by See Full Bio | get Sportsbook → | tags: answers, connections, edition

1636.

Editorial Expression of Concern: <i>En passant</i> neurotrophic action of an intermediate axonal target in the developing mammalian CNS (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-19 | by Wang | get Neurotrophin → | tags: authors, authors stated, editors

1637.

Floating science stations: my month on a research vessel looking after buoys (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-19 | by Ro | get Research Vessel → | tags: argentina, buoys, drogue

1638.

Floppy disk drive converted into smart TV remote for kids — dev’s toddler inserts vividly labeled floppies to watch his favorite shows (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-18 | by Mark Tyson | get Floppy disk drive → | tags: disk, floppy, floppy disk

1639.

Modder builds all-in-one console with PS5, Xbox Series X, & Switch 2 in a single system — "Ningtendo PXBOX 5" powered by a shared 250W power supply mounted inside a lost-wax chassis (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-18 | by Hassam Nasir | get Nintendo Switch 2 → | tags: credit, credit xnz, image

1640.

Starting from scratch: Training a 30M Topological Transformer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get Topological Transformer → | tags: energy, laplacian, loss

1641.

Hypnosis with Aphantasia (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | by Liana Scott | get Neurofeedback → | tags: guided, hypnosis, life

1642.

Who will be next to implement an Australia-style under-16s social media ban? (cnbc.com)

2026-01-18 | by Sawdah Bhaimiya | get Facebook → | tags: australian, children, governments

1643.

The longest Greek word (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get Neologism → | tags: dish, edit, english

1644.

Lopadotemachoselachogaleokranioleipsanodrimhypotrimmatosilphiokarab (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-18 | get I can't respond to that request. → | tags: dish, edit, english

1645.

Data Activation Thoughts (news.ycombinator.com)

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

1646.

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

1647.

Disney deleted a Thread because people kept putting anti-fascist quotes from its movies in the replies (theverge.com)

2026-01-17 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Disney Quote → | tags: afraid, anti, anti fascist

1648.

Wikipedia is now 25 years old — world’s 7th most popular website now has over 7 million English articles and 7 billion monthly visitors (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Wikipedia → | tags: edit, hardware, knowledge

1649.

9to5Mac Top Stories: Apple’s AI deal with Google, Creator Studio, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-17 | by Chance Miller | get Creator → | tags: chance, chance com, chance editor

1650.

Intrepid PC builder fights RAM crunch by building DDR3 system that runs Cyberpunk 2077 at 60 FPS — Core i7-4790K, RTX 2060 Super, and 32GB of DDR3 would cost just $300 (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-17 | by Aaron Klotz | get DDR3 → | tags: average, fps average, games