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1621.

The FTC isn't giving up on its antitrust case against Meta (engadget.com)

2026-01-20 | get Facebook → | tags: competition, meta, saul

1622.

Meta's Oversight Board is looking into transparency around disabling accounts (engadget.com)

2026-01-20 | get Facebook Oversight Board → | tags: account, advertisement, board

1623.

Most of Instagram's ads ran on Reels in 2025, data shows (cnbc.com)

2026-01-20 | by Zach Vallese | get Reels Ads → | tags: instagram, meta, reels

1624.

Meta’s Oversight Board takes up permanent bans in landmark case (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-20 | by Sarah Perez | get Facebook → | tags: account, board, case

1625.

Weight Transfer for RL Post-Training in under 2 seconds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | get Smart Transfer → | tags: gpus, inference, parameter

1626.

The race to build a super-large ground telescope is likely down to two competitors (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-19 | get Telescope → | tags: giant, giant magellan, magellan

1627.

Well, there goes the metaverse! (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-19 | by Sarah Perez | get Virtual Reality → | tags: facebook, meta, metaverse

1628.

Robust Conditional 3D Shape Generation from Casual Captures (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | by Yawar Siddiqui | get Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) → | tags: image, metric, real

1629.

Meta Lays Off Thousands of VR Workers as Zuckerberg’s Vision Fails (futurism.com)

2026-01-18 | by Joe Wilkins | get Virtual Reality → | tags: meta, metaverse, reality

1630.

Meta’s layoffs leave Supernatural fitness users in mourning (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-17 | get Supernatural → | tags: benavidez, just, meta

1631.

HDR10 vs. HDR 10+ vs. Dolby Vision: Which format works best for your TV? (zdnet.com)

2026-01-17 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Smart TV → | tags: dolby, dolby vision, metadata

1632.

How Google’s 'internal RL' could unlock long-horizon AI agents (venturebeat.com)

2026-01-16 | get DeepMind → | tags: high, internal, level

1633.

Archaeologists find a supersized medieval shipwreck in Denmark (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-16 | get Navy Ship → | tags: archaeologists, cargo, denmark

1634.

East Germany balloon escape (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-16 | get Balloon → | tags: balloon, border, east

1635.

Engadget Podcast: Why did Apple choose Gemini for next-gen Siri? (engadget.com)

2026-01-16 | get Siri → | tags: apple, apps, gemini

1636.

Meta is closing down its VR meeting rooms as part of its wider cull (engadget.com)

2026-01-16 | get Virtual Reality → | tags: february, horizon, meta

1637.

Meta Destroyed the Thing That Made Me Love VR for Fitness. Now What? (cnet.com)

2026-01-16 | by See Full Bio | get Virtual Reality → | tags: fitness, glasses, just

1638.

I Asked 10 Coffee Experts: What's the Best Way to Brew? (cnet.com)

2026-01-16 | by See Full Bio | get Espresso → | tags: brewing, coffee, espresso

1639.

Meta’s Layoffs Leave Supernatural Fitness Users in Mourning (wired.com)

2026-01-15 | by Boone Ashworth | get Virtual Reality → | tags: just, meta, supernatural

1640.

Meta has discontinued its metaverse for work, too (theverge.com)

2026-01-15 | by Sean Hollister | get Virtual Reality → | tags: february, horizon, meta

1641.

Meta reverses WhatsApp’s third-party chatbot ban in Italy and Brazil (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-15 | by Marcus Mendes | get Chatbot → | tags: brazil, investigation, italy

1642.

JuiceFS is a distributed POSIX file system built on top of Redis and S3 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-15 | get RedisFS → | tags: cloud, file, juicefs

1643.

Natural Cycles launches wristband to replace thermometers for its FDA-cleared birth control app (theverge.com)

2026-01-15 | by Emma Roth | get Birth Control Tracker → | tags: band, cycles, natural

1644.

The United States Needs Fewer Bus Stops (slashdot.org)

2026-01-15 | by Posted | get Traffic Management System → | tags: buses, cities, costs

1645.

After Italy, WhatsApp excludes Brazil from rival chatbot ban (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-15 | by Ivan Mehta | get Chatbot → | tags: chatbots, disrupt, meta

1646.

A Man Bought Meta’s AI Glasses, and Ended Up Wandering the Desert Searching for Aliens to Abduct Him (futurism.com)

2026-01-15 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | get Google Glass → | tags: chatbot, daniel, family

1647.

A Man Bought Meta’s AI Glasses, and Ended Up Wandering the Desert in Search of Aliens (futurism.com)

2026-01-15 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | get Augmented Reality Glasses → | tags: chatbot, daniel, family

1648.

Use of Bayesian methodology in clinical trials of drug and biological products [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-15 | tags: bayesian, bayesian methodology, biological

1649.

A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-14 | get Autopilot → | tags: attack, copilot, link

1650.

‘Marty Supreme’ Almost Ended With an Actual Vampire (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-14 | get Vampire Killer → | tags: award, award winning, chalamet