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DOGE May Have Misused Social Security Data, DOJ Admits (wired.com)

2026-01-24 | by Maddy Varner | get Social Security → | tags: enforcement, government, microsoft

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Atari ST enthusiast announces the MiniST with FPGA, MiSTeryNano core, and black TKL case — priced at around $400 each, but the initial run is a mere five units (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-24 | by Mark Tyson | get MiniST → | tags: atari, atari st, computer

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I used 20 Gemini prompts to find the cheapest flight possible - here's what happened (zdnet.com)

2026-01-24 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Google Assistant → | tags: flight, flights, gemini

59404.

Tired of battery drain? Here’s why I switched from phone hotspots to a travel router (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-24 | get Travel Router → | tags: battery, hotspot, mobile

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Gaming’s most fun sales data is full of old and obscure games (theverge.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jay Peters | get Game → | tags: game, games, games sold

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China reveals 200-strong AI drone swarm that can be controlled by a single soldier — ‘intelligent algorithm’ allows individual units to cooperate autonomously even after losing communication with operator (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jowi Morales | get Drone Swarm → | tags: china, drone, drones

59407.

Elon Musk fails to deliver on his Cybercab and Optimus promises—again (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-24 | get Cybertruck → | tags: admitted, admitted saying, agonizingly

59408.

I changed 6 settings on my Samsung TV to significantly improve the viewing experience (zdnet.com)

2026-01-24 | by Chris Bayer | get Smart TV → | tags: brightness, mode, motion

59409.

Mind Blowing James Webb Photo Shows Star Crumbling Into Dust (futurism.com)

2026-01-24 | by Frank Landymore | get Hubble Telescope → | tags: dwarf, helix, material

59410.

The Trump administration has a new mascot: A literal hunk of coal (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-24 | get Coal Miner → | tags: administration, administration fossil, administration joining

59411.

Watch Party: The Best TAG in Years, a ’60s Sensation, and Omega Goes All White (wired.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jeremy White | get Watch → | tags: heuer, hublot, lvmh

59412.

How I estimate work (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Estimating Work → | tags: engineering, engineers, estimate

59413.

How I Estimate Work as a Staff Software Engineer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Cloudflare → | tags: engineering, engineers, estimate

59414.

Doing gigabit Ethernet over my British phone wires (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Gigabit Ethernet → | tags: ethernet, mbps, package

59415.

I tried Garmin’s new nutrition tracking, and it’s a mess (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-24 | get Fitness Tracker → | tags: calories, connect, garmin

59416.

Smartwatches Help Detect Abnormal Heart Rhythms 4x More Often In Clinical Trial (slashdot.org)

2026-01-24 | get Smartwatch → | tags: care, heart, heart rhythm

59417.

5 quick ways to make your iPhone act more like it used to, before Apple’s iOS 26 update (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-24 | get Smartwatch → | tags: app voicemails, apple, apple ios

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Don’t reply ‘STOP’ to unsolicited text messages. Do this instead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-24 | get Text Message Filter → | tags: flow, messages, replying

59419.

This Autonomous Aquatic Robot Is Smaller Than a Grain of Salt (wired.com)

2026-01-24 | by Ritsuko Kawai | get Aquatic Robot → | tags: miskin, moving, pushing

59420.

Show HN: I built a space travel calculator using Vanilla JavaScript (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Calculator → | tags: distance, km mph, solar

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Workers Say AI Is Useless, While Oblivious Bosses Insist It’s a Productivity Miracle (futurism.com)

2026-01-24 | by Frank Landymore | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: employees, percent, told

59422.

Taylor Swift Inspired Me to Get an Acupressure Mat, and I’m Never, Ever, Ever Looking Back (cnet.com)

2026-01-24 | by See Full Bio | get Acupressure mat → | tags: acupressure, acupressure mat, body

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This coming-of-age adventure game made me feel a little too seen (theverge.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jay Castello | get Game → | tags: game, mara, moment

59424.

Modetc: Move your dotfiles from kernel space (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Linux Kernel → | tags: cache, file, modetc

59425.

Shared Claude: A website controlled by the public (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Blockchain → | tags: best, best viewed, internet

59426.

Scientists Astonished by Glimpse of Huge, Ancient Ocean on Mars (futurism.com)

2026-01-24 | by Victor Tangermann | get Ocean → | tags: able, earth, images

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Samsung "The Frame" TV drops to record-low $597 (techspot.com)

2026-01-24 | get Frame TV → | tags: art mode, artwork, artwork photos

59428.

Get stuff done by yelling at your phone (theverge.com)

2026-01-24 | by David Pierce | get Smart Speaker → | tags: game, good, installer

59429.

Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar (theverge.com)

2026-01-24 | by Allison Johnson | get AI Assistant → | tags: access, calendar, gemini

59430.

Study Shows How Earthquake Monitors Can Track Space Junk Through Sonic Booms (slashdot.org)

2026-01-24 | get Satellite → | tags: debris, seismic, sonic