Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/amazon-cuts-16000-jobs-globally-broader-restructuring-2026-01-28/
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/amazon-cuts-16000-jobs-globally-broader-restructuring-2026-01-28/
Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History–Or Not?
https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/03/will-ais-take-all-our-jobs-and-end-human-history-or-not-well-its-complicated/
https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/03/will-ais-take-all-our-jobs-and-end-human-history-or-not-well-its-complicated/
Stephenwolfram
Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated…
Stephen Wolfram explores some of the science, technology and philosophy of what we can expect from AIs. From how ChatGPT works to the cycle of technology, to the concept of progress and preparing for an AI world.
Allowlisting some Bash commands is often the same as allowlisting all
https://www.joinformal.com/blog/allowlisting-some-bash-commands-is-often-the-same-as-allowlisting-all-with-claude-code/
https://www.joinformal.com/blog/allowlisting-some-bash-commands-is-often-the-same-as-allowlisting-all-with-claude-code/
Joinformal
Allowlisting Some Bash Commands is Often the Same as Allowlisting All with Claude Code - Formal
Apple to Soon Take Up to 30% Cut from All Patreon Creators in iOS App
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/28/patreon-apple-tax/
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/28/patreon-apple-tax/
MacRumors
Apple to Soon Take Up to 30% Cut From All Patreon Creators in iOS App
Apple has set a new deadline of November 1, 2026 for all Patreon creators to switch from Patreon's legacy billing system to the App Store's in-app purchase system in the Patreon app on the iPhone and iPad, as reported by TechCrunch. Note: This image has been…
Somebody used spoofed ADSB signals to raster the meme of JD Vance
https://alecmuffett.com/article/143548
https://alecmuffett.com/article/143548
Dropsafe
Somebody used spoofed ADSB signals to raster the meme of JD Vance over Mar-a-Lago using AF2 ICAO identity
This, if it is still visible: Via: Next up, age verification for ADSB?
Bf-Tree: modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index
https://github.com/microsoft/bf-tree
https://github.com/microsoft/bf-tree
GitHub
GitHub - microsoft/bf-tree: Bf-Tree is a modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index in Rust from MS…
Bf-Tree is a modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index in Rust from MS Research. - microsoft/bf-tree
In 6 violent encounters, evidence contradicts immigration officials' narratives
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/evidence-contradicts-trump-immigration-officials-accounts-violent-encounters-2026-01-27/
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/evidence-contradicts-trump-immigration-officials-accounts-violent-encounters-2026-01-27/
Please Don't Say Mean Things about the AI I Just Invested a Billion Dollars In
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/please-dont-say-mean-things-about-the-ai-that-i-just-invested-a-billion-dollars-in
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/please-dont-say-mean-things-about-the-ai-that-i-just-invested-a-billion-dollars-in
McSweeney's Internet Tendency
Please Don’t Say Mean Things about the AI That I Just Invested a Billion Dollars In
“[Nvidia CEO] Jensen Huang Is Begging You to Stop Being So Negative About AI” — Headline from Gizmodo - - — Guys, enough is enough. Bullying is a s...
Ross Stevens Donates $100M to Pay Every US Olympian and Paralympian $200k
https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/sporting/a70171886/ross-stevens-american-olympians-donation/
https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/sporting/a70171886/ross-stevens-american-olympians-donation/
Town & Country
Billionaire Ross Stevens Donates Record $100 Million to Pay Every U.S. Olympian
“I do not believe that financial insecurity should stop our nation’s elite athletes from breaking through to new frontiers of excellence,” he said.
Virginia Oliver, Maine 'Lobster Lady' who fished for nearly a century, has died
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/28/maine-lobster-lady-dies-aged-105
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/28/maine-lobster-lady-dies-aged-105
the Guardian
Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ who fished for nearly a century dies aged 105
Virginia ‘Ginny’ Oliver, had entered the business when she was eight and liked ‘being along the water’
Questom (YC F25) Is Hiring an Engineer
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/questom/jobs/UBebsyO-founding-engineer
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/questom/jobs/UBebsyO-founding-engineer
Y Combinator
Founding Engineer at Questom | Y Combinator
We’re looking for a Founding Engineer to help build the core systems that power Questom.
This is not a framework-specialist role. It’s not about perfect abstractions on day one. It is about systems thinking, ownership, and the ability to stitch together complex…
This is not a framework-specialist role. It’s not about perfect abstractions on day one. It is about systems thinking, ownership, and the ability to stitch together complex…