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1531.

Why we should worry about the recent decline of reading, according to science (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-15 | get E-reader → | tags: cognitive, cognitive educational, concerning

1532.

Python: Tprof, a Targeting Profiler (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-15 | get Targeting Profiler → | tags: code, example, function

1533.

Google might finally let you slide out of alarms again (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-15 | get Smartphone → | tags: alarm, buttons, clock

1534.

Why $7.99 has become the sweet spot for indie games on Steam (techspot.com)

2026-01-15 | get Steam Key → | tags: argue, argue game, average

1535.

BMW M goes fully electric, powered by a computer called "Heart of Joy" (techspot.com)

2026-01-15 | get Electric Motor → | tags: bmw considered, bmw offered, cars

1536.

Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales on where the name comes from (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-15 | get Wikipedia → | tags: approach, approach external, bbc responsible

1537.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Jan. 15, #479 (cnet.com)

2026-01-15 | by See Full Bio | get Sportsbook → | tags: answers, connections, edition

1538.

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, Jan. 15 (cnet.com)

2026-01-15 | by See Full Bio | get Newspaper → | tags: answer, answers, clue

1539.

FTC bans GM from selling drivers' location data for five years (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-15 | get Smartphone → | tags: collection, consent, data collection

1540.

The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-15 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Data storage → | tags: collection, driving, onstar

1541.

DoorDash and UberEats Cost Drivers $550 Million In Tips, NYC Says (slashdot.org)

2026-01-15 | get Food Delivery → | tags: constituency, constituency thing, expect

1542.

Retail, Services Industries Under Fire in Oceania (darkreading.com)

2026-01-14 | get E-commerce Platform → | tags: australia, australia new, businesses

1543.

California Launches Investigation Into Grok’s Nonconsensual Sexual Images (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-14 | tags: ag said, avalanche, avalanche reports

1544.

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 15, #949 (cnet.com)

2026-01-14 | by See Full Bio | get Google Maps → | tags: answers, connections, group

1545.

Dell Tells Staff To Get Ready For the 'Biggest Transformation in Company History' (slashdot.org)

2026-01-14 | by Posted | get Cloud Computing → | tags: david, david jones, dictionary

1546.

Why Is ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Being Marketed Like This? (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-14 | get Nuclear Reactor → | tags: ambitions, avengers, avengers doomsday

1547.

Not enough ports? This UGREEN USB-C hub gives you 5 for just $9.99! (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-14 | get USB-C Hub → | tags: connections, laptop, offer

1548.

NASA Acknowledges Record Heat But Avoids Referencing Climate Change (slashdot.org)

2026-01-14 | by Posted | get Spacecraft → | tags: david, david jones, dictionary

1549.

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

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

1550.

US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Smartphone → | tags: department, department says, immigrant

1551.

Ask HN: How do you safely give LLMs SSH/DB access? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: actions, actually, agent

1552.

Blackstone, General Atlantic-backed Liftoff Mobile files for IPO (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-14 | by Julie Bort | get Liftoff → | tags: apps, blackstone, institutions

1553.

A critical climate trend just reversed—driven by crypto and data centers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-14 | get Data Centers → | tags: emissions, gas emissions, greenhouse

1554.

Show HN: Sparrow-1 – Audio-native model for human-level turn-taking without ASR (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Sparrow → | tags: conversation, conversational, floor

1555.

Xous Operating System (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Smartwatch → | tags: agreement, communications, embedded

1556.

Samsung Internet for PC expands browser availability to everyone (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-14 | get Samsung Browser → | tags: dropped, dropped restrictions, keeping

1557.

The latest Animal Crossing: New Horizons expansion has arrived earlier than expected (engadget.com)

2026-01-14 | get Game Pass → | tags: animal, animal crossing, crossing

1558.

AI Has Basically Killed Stack Overflow (futurism.com)

2026-01-14 | by Victor Tangermann | get OpenAI → | tags: coding, overflow, questions

1559.

Matthew McConaughey Trademarks Himself To Fight AI Misuse (slashdot.org)

2026-01-14 | by Posted | get Voice Assistant → | tags: alright, alright alright, applications

1560.

Show HN: Webctl – Browser automation for agents based on CLI instead of MCP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Webctl → | tags: browser, button, console