Non-Essential French Embassy Staff Have Left Iran
https://www.barrons.com/news/non-essential-french-embassy-staff-have-left-iran-sources-d84d1f51
https://www.barrons.com/news/non-essential-french-embassy-staff-have-left-iran-sources-d84d1f51
barrons
Non-essential French Embassy Staff Have Left Iran: Sources
Non-essential French embassy staff have left Iran, two sources with knowledge of the matter told AFP Monday, as the Islamic republic's authorities cracked down on protests in the country.
Google removes AI health summaries after investigation finds dangerous flaws
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/01/google-removes-some-ai-health-summaries-after-investigation-finds-dangerous-flaws/
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/01/google-removes-some-ai-health-summaries-after-investigation-finds-dangerous-flaws/
Ars Technica
Google removes some AI health summaries after investigation finds “dangerous” flaws
AI Overviews provided false liver test information experts called alarming.
Tell HN: DigitalOcean's managed services broke each other after update
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46596075
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46596075
Data Exfiltration via DNS Resolution
https://github.com/anthropic-experimental/sandbox-runtime/issues/88
https://github.com/anthropic-experimental/sandbox-runtime/issues/88
GitHub
Data exfiltration via DNS resolution when allowLocalBinding: true · Issue #88 · anthropic-experimental/sandbox-runtime
settings.json { "network": { "allowedDomains": [], "deniedDomains": [], "allowLocalBinding": true }, "filesystem": { "denyRead": [], &quo...
UK Expands Online Safety Act to Mandate Preemptive Scanning
https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-expands-online-safety-act-to-mandate-preemptive-scanning
https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-expands-online-safety-act-to-mandate-preemptive-scanning
Reclaim The Net
UK Expands Online Safety Act to Mandate Preemptive Scanning of Digital Communications
The system demands machines make moral calls in real time.
U.S. Emissions Jumped in 2025 as Coal Power Rebounded
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/climate/us-emissions-2025-coal-power.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/climate/us-emissions-2025-coal-power.html
Nytimes
U.S. Emissions Jumped in 2025 as Coal Power Rebounded
The increase in planet-warming emissions came after two years of decline as demand for electricity has been surging.
Network of Scottish X accounts go dark amid Iran blackout
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25759181.network-scottish-x-accounts-go-dark-amid-iran-blackout/
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25759181.network-scottish-x-accounts-go-dark-amid-iran-blackout/
The Herald
Network of Scottish X accounts go dark amid Iran blackout
The silence from the group of accounts, which began on Thursday, comes amid widespread protests against the leadership of the Islamic Republic.
NASA topples towers used to test Saturn rockets, space shuttle
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/01/nasa-topples-towers-used-to-test-saturn-rockets-space-shuttle/
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/01/nasa-topples-towers-used-to-test-saturn-rockets-space-shuttle/
Ars Technica
NASA topples towers used to test Saturn rockets, space shuttle
Two large structures that once were key to NASA's successes in orbit and at the moon have fallen back to "earth" at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama.
Why have death rates from accidental falls tripled?
https://usafacts.org/articles/why-have-death-rates-from-accidental-falls-tripled/
https://usafacts.org/articles/why-have-death-rates-from-accidental-falls-tripled/
USAFacts
Why have death rates from accidental falls tripled? | USAFacts
Since 2000, death rates from heart disease and cancer have declined, whereas deaths from accidental falls have increased threefold.
Why Stoicism is one of the best mind hacks ever devised
https://aeon.co/essays/why-stoicism-is-one-of-the-best-mind-hacks-ever-devised
https://aeon.co/essays/why-stoicism-is-one-of-the-best-mind-hacks-ever-devised
aeon.co
Why Stoicism is one of the best mind-hacks ever devised | Aeon Essays
As legions of warriors and prisoners can attest, Stoicism is not grim resolve but a way to wrest happiness from adversity
Apple Creator Studio
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/01/introducing-apple-creator-studio-an-inspiring-collection-of-creative-apps/
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/01/introducing-apple-creator-studio-an-inspiring-collection-of-creative-apps/
Apple Newsroom
Introducing Apple Creator Studio, an inspiring collection of creative apps
Apple Creator Studio is a collection of powerful creative apps for making music, video editing, creative imaging, and visual productivity.
What a year of solar and batteries saved us in 2025
https://scotthelme.co.uk/what-a-year-of-solar-and-batteries-really-saved-us-in-2025/
https://scotthelme.co.uk/what-a-year-of-solar-and-batteries-really-saved-us-in-2025/
Scott Helme
What a Year of Solar and Batteries Really Saved Us in 2025
Throughout 2025, I spoke a few times about our home energy solution, including our grid usage, our solar array and our Tesla Powerwall batteries. Now that I have a full year of data, I wanted to take a look at exactly how everything is working out, and, in…
Legion Health (YC S21) Hiring Cracked Founding Eng for AI-Native Ops
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legionhealth/ffdd2b52-eb21-489e-b124-3c0804231424
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legionhealth/ffdd2b52-eb21-489e-b124-3c0804231424
Ashbyhq
Founding Engineer | AI-Native Ops Infrastructure (backed by Y Combinator, $3M+ ARR, $7M+ raised)
Founding Engineer (SF) at Legion Health (YC-backed): own Node/TS + Postgres backend and production LLM agents that run real psychiatric operations. High ownership, ship weekly.
The Case for Blogging in the Ruins
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-case-for-blogging-in-the-ruins/
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-case-for-blogging-in-the-ruins/
Westenberg.
The Case for Blogging in the Ruins
In 1751, Denis Diderot began publishing his Encyclopédie, a project that would eventually span 28 volumes and take more than two decades to complete. The French government banned it twice. The Catholic Church condemned it, Diderot's collaborators abandoned…