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6691.

Noctia: A sleek and minimal desktop shell thoughtfully crafted for Wayland (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | get Wayland Shell → | tags: check, niri, noctalia

6692.

Most RAG systems don’t understand sophisticated documents — they shred them (venturebeat.com)

2026-01-31 | get Document Scanner → | tags: chunking, multimodal, semantic

6693.

Mobile carriers can get your GPS location (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by Andy Wang | get GPS → | tags: cell, cellular, device

6694.

Wisconsin towns reportedly signed secret NDAs for billion-dollar data center deals — Microsoft and Meta hide behind confidential agreements (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Luke James | get Cloud → | tags: officials, project, projects

6695.

Nvidia's plan to invest $100 billion in OpenAI appears unlikely — Jensen reportedly criticizing OpenAI's business decisions in private discussions (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Jowi Morales | get TensorFlow → | tags: anthropic, deal, google

6696.

Nvidia's 10-year effort to make the Shield TV the most updated Android device (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | get Shield TV → | tags: android, bell, devices

6697.

How YouTube and Adhesive Tape Are Disrupting Assistive Technology (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-01-31 | by Jason Hahr | get Adaptive Tape → | tags: assistive, assistive technology, communication

6698.

The Super Bowl Will Test New Device for Blind Fans Who Want to Enjoy the Big Game (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-31 | get Smart TV → | tags: attendees, attendees device, bowl

6699.

Explore the Stratosphere With a DIY Pico balloon (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-01-31 | by David Schneider | get Pico → | tags: balloon, pico, power

6700.

Apple @ Work: Apple’s bet on local AI was right, but our management tools will need to evolve (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-31 | by Bradley C | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: agents, apple, device

6701.

How to save memory in Windows — RAM is expensive; here’s how to maximize the RAM that you already have! (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Les Pounder | get Memory → | tags: click, credit, credit tom

6702.

Microdosing For Depression Appears To Work About As Well As Drinking Coffee (slashdot.org)

2026-01-31 | get Nootropics → | tags: anonymous, anonymous reader, clinical

6703.

7 Reasons Teens Say No to AI (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-31 | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: artificial, artificial intelligence, chatbots

6704.

A cup of coffee for depression treatment has better results than microdosing (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-31 | get Coffee → | tags: depression, microdosing, mind

6705.

Sandisk crushes wallets with up to 2.8X SSD price hikes as NAND shortage strangles the market — WD Black SN8100 8TB skyrockets past $2,500, more than a high-end gaming PC (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Zhiye Liu | get Sandisk → | tags: black, black wd, blue

6706.

NASA Says Europa Is Covered by a Thick Icy Shell (futurism.com)

2026-01-31 | by Victor Tangermann | get Ice Shield → | tags: cracks, europa, ice shell

6707.

Botnet smashes DDoS traffic record, equivalent to streaming 2.2 million Netflix 4K movies at once — 31.4 Tb/s attack was large enough to take entire countries offline (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Internet of Things (IoT) → | tags: aisuru, attacks, botnet

6708.

Is your AI agent up to the task? 3 ways to determine when to delegate (zdnet.com)

2026-01-31 | by Joe Mckendrick | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: agents, ai agents, human

6709.

U.K. internet provider's bailout cancelled because rats chewed through its fiber optic cables — biodegradable cable jackets use soy- or corn-based materials, attracting hungry rats (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Jowi Morales | get Bioplastic → | tags: fiber, fiber optic, hardware

6710.

Scientists share design so you can make your own 3D-printable 'eFlesh' for robots — affordable, easy to produce, and highly-tactile robot sensor grips can be printed at home (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-31 | by Mark Tyson | get eFlesh → | tags: eflesh, manipulation, objects

6711.

Euro firms must ditch Uncle Sam's clouds and go EU-native (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | get Clouds → | tags: american, cloud, digital

6712.

If You’re a Real Person Looking for a Job, the Flood of Fake AI Job Applications Will Make Your Blood Boil (futurism.com)

2026-01-31 | by Joe Wilkins | get JobScan → | tags: applications, included, job seekers

6713.

Automatic Programming (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | get Smartphone → | tags: automatic, automatic programming, code

6714.

Author of Systemd Quits Microsoft To Prove Linux Can Be Trusted (slashdot.org)

2026-01-31 | get Systemd → | tags: amutable, continue, left

6715.

CERN accepts $1B in private cash towards Future Circular Collider (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by Michael Banks | get Future Circular Collider → | tags: cern, collider, fcc ee

6716.

Anthropic Knew the Public Would Be Disgusted by How It Was Destroying Physical Books, Secret Documents Reveal (futurism.com)

2026-01-31 | by Frank Landymore | get E-reader → | tags: anthropic, books, documents

6717.

Ask HN: Do you still use physical calculators? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | get Calculator → | tags: android, better ones, calculators

6718.

Ask HN: Do you still physical calculators? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | get Calculator → | tags: android, better ones, calculators

6719.

The Mathematics of Tuning Systems (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | get Tuner → | tags: equal, just, music

6720.

Nvidia launches official GeForce Now client for Linux in beta (techspot.com)

2026-01-31 | get GeForce Now → | tags: ago service, announced, announced plans