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At NIH, a power struggle over institute directorships deepens (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-01 | get Institute → | tags: appointees, federal, political

1862.

Evidence Grows That AI Chatbots Are Dunning-Kruger Machines (futurism.com)

2026-02-01 | by Frank Landymore | get Chatbot → | tags: chatbot, disagreeable, effect

1863.

Generative AI and Wikipedia editing: What we learned in 2025 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by Lianna Davis | get OpenAI → | tags: generative, generative ai, pangram

1864.

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

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

1865.

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

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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

1867.

Automatic Programming (news.ycombinator.com)

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

1868.

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

1869.

Naples' 1790s civil war was intensified by moral panic over Real Analysis (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by Mar | get Real Analysis → | tags: analysis, fergola, mathematical

1870.

The Department of Justice Ignores Court Orders Because It Knows It Can (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by David B. Wheeler | get Cloud → | tags: court, deadline, department

1871.

OpenClaw proves agentic AI works. It also proves your security model doesn't. 180,000 developers just made that your problem. (venturebeat.com)

2026-01-30 | get OpenCLAW → | tags: access, agent, agentic

1872.

2026: The Year Agentic AI Becomes the Attack-Surface Poster Child (darkreading.com)

2026-01-30 | get Agentic AI → | tags: adoption, adoption likely, advanced

1873.

Video Friday: Multitasking Robots Smoothly Do the Things Together (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-01-30 | by Evan Ackerman | get Robot → | tags: control, events, robot

1874.

AI Is Changing How Private Equity Firms Manage Investments — and Which Businesses are Funded. Here's How. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-30 | by Jitesh Gurav | get Investment Management System → | tags: advantages, analytical, competitive

1875.

AI browsers are about to eat the internet (techspot.com)

2026-01-30 | get Artificial Intelligence Browser → | tags: admit, admit skeptic, entire

1876.

Board Games in Ancient Fiction: Egypt, Iran, Greece (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-30 | by Konstantakos | get Board Game → | tags: ancient, google, google scholar

1877.

Deterministic Governance: mechanical exclusion / bit-identical (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-30 | get Smart Card → | tags: candidate, configuration, deterministic

1878.

Keychron Q16 HE 8K Review: A Ceramic Disappointment (wired.com)

2026-01-30 | by Henri Robbins | get Keychron Q16 → | tags: hall, keyboard, particles

1879.

Microsoft to disable NTLM by default in future Windows releases (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-30 | get Windows → | tags: authentication, default, kerberos

1880.

One-third of game industry workers were affected by layoffs in 2025, GDC report finds (techspot.com)

2026-01-30 | get Game development software → | tags: deep, deep impact, developers marketers

1881.

How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-30 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: code, coding, group

1882.

Your Android phone just got a powerful anti-theft upgrade - and I'm sighing in relief (zdnet.com)

2026-01-30 | by Artie Beaty | get Smartwatch → | tags: android, authentication, device

1883.

Common Lisp Extension for Zed (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-30 | get Common Lisp Compiler → | tags: automatically, lisp, lsp server

1884.

China is betting on ‘optical’ computer chips — will they power AI? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-30 | by Basu | tags: china, chips, electronic

1885.

This robot hand detaches and walks by itself (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-30 | by Fox | get Robot hand → | tags: access, access article, analysis

1886.

China is betting on ‘optical’ computer chips – will they power AI? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-30 | by Basu | tags: china, chips, electronic

1887.

Agent-shell: A native Emacs buffer to interact with LLM agents powered by ACP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | get Agent-shell → | tags: agent, agent shell, authentication

1888.

How CEOs bringing AI agents to work are preparing customers and employees (cnbc.com)

2026-01-29 | by Ian Thomas | get AI assistants → | tags: agentic, agentic ai, agents

1889.

Kids Are Overdosing on GLP-1 Drugs, and It Can Get Dangerous Fast (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-29 | tags: calls, calls involving, control

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Waymo robotaxis are now giving rides to and from San Francisco International Airport (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-29 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Autonomous Taxi → | tags: airport, summit, techcrunch