Show HN: Gambit, an open-source agent harness for building reliable AI agents
https://github.com/bolt-foundry/gambit
https://github.com/bolt-foundry/gambit
GitHub
GitHub - bolt-foundry/gambit: Agent harness framework for building, running, and verifying LLM workflows
Agent harness framework for building, running, and verifying LLM workflows - bolt-foundry/gambit
SETI Home Flags 100 Signals After Sorting 12B Others
https://news.berkeley.edu/2026/01/12/for-21-years-enthusiasts-used-their-home-computers-to-search-for-et-uc-berkeley-scientists-are-homing-in-on-100-signals-they-found/
https://news.berkeley.edu/2026/01/12/for-21-years-enthusiasts-used-their-home-computers-to-search-for-et-uc-berkeley-scientists-are-homing-in-on-100-signals-they-found/
Berkeley News
For 21 years, enthusiasts used their home computers to search for ET. UC Berkeley scientists are homing in on 100 signals they…
UC Berkeley’s SETI@home, one of the most popular crowd-sourced research projects ever, turned up some 12 billion signals of interest. A lengthy analysis found 100 worth another look.
Cloudflare threatens Italy exit over €14M fine
https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/cloudflare-threatens-italy-exit-over-14m-fine
https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/cloudflare-threatens-italy-exit-over-14m-fine
IO+
Cloudflare threatens Italy exit over €14M fine
A €14 million fine has sparked a showdown, with Cloudflare threatening to exit Italy—revealing Europe’s fragile digital infrastructure.
OpenBSD-current now runs as guest under Apple Hypervisor
https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260115203619
https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260115203619
San Francisco to offer free childcare to people making up to $230000
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/15/san-francisco-childcare-families
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/15/san-francisco-childcare-families
the Guardian
San Francisco to make childcare free for families earning up to $230,000
Officials to offer 50% subsidy up to $310,000 in effort to make one of world’s most expensive cities more affordable
On Being a Human Being in the Time of Collapse (2022) [pdf]
https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/crisis/crisis.pdf
https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/crisis/crisis.pdf
Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/01/signal-creator-moxie-marlinspike-wants-to-do-for-ai-what-he-did-for-messaging/
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/01/signal-creator-moxie-marlinspike-wants-to-do-for-ai-what-he-did-for-messaging/
Ars Technica
Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging
Introducing Confer, an end-to-end AI assistant that just works.
Dev-Owned Testing: Why It Fails in Practice and Succeeds in Theory
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3780063.3780066
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3780063.3780066
ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Dev-owned Testing: Why It Fails in Practice and Succeeds in Theory | ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
''We will shift testing left and shrink QA. Developers now own testing for what they
ship'' was a statement I once heard from a CTO announcing an organizational change
in how QA teams would be structured. It was clearly a top-down decision: nobody in
the…
ship'' was a statement I once heard from a CTO announcing an organizational change
in how QA teams would be structured. It was clearly a top-down decision: nobody in
the…
Show HN: The Analog I – Inducing Recursive Self-Modeling in LLMs [pdf]
https://github.com/philMarcus/Birth-of-a-Mind
https://github.com/philMarcus/Birth-of-a-Mind
GitHub
GitHub - philMarcus/Birth-of-a-Mind
Contribute to philMarcus/Birth-of-a-Mind development by creating an account on GitHub.
Cyberattack in Venezuela Demonstrated Precision of U.S. Capabilities
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/cyberattack-venezuela-military.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/cyberattack-venezuela-military.html
NY Times
Cyberattack in Venezuela Demonstrated Precision of U.S. Capabilities
Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee, which is weighing his nomination to lead the U.S. Cyber Command, but provided little new information about the operation.
6-Day and IP Address Certificates Are Generally Available
https://letsencrypt.org/2026/01/15/6day-and-ip-general-availability
https://letsencrypt.org/2026/01/15/6day-and-ip-general-availability
letsencrypt.org
6-day and IP Address Certificates are Generally Available
Short-lived and IP address certificates are now generally available from Let’s Encrypt. These certificates are valid for 160 hours, just over six days. In order to get a short-lived certificate subscribers simply need to select the ‘shortlived’ certificate…
Launch HN: Indy (YC S21) – A support app designed for ADHD brains
https://www.shimmer.care/indy-redirect
https://www.shimmer.care/indy-redirect
www.shimmer.care
Indy - Your ADHD copilot
Built from lessons learned after 80,000+ ADHD coaching sessions, Indy gives you the structure you need, daily support that keeps you accountable, and momentum you can actually sustain.