Vitamin D and Omega-3 have a larger effect on depression than antidepressants
https://blog.ncase.me/on-depression/
https://blog.ncase.me/on-depression/
blog.ncase.me
Vitamin D & Omega-3 have a larger effect on depression than antidepressants
An accessible deep dive into the science (⏱️ 28 min read)
The Tech Market Is Fundamentally Fucked Up – AI Is Just a Scapegoat
https://bayramovanar.substack.com/p/tech-market-is-fucked-up
https://bayramovanar.substack.com/p/tech-market-is-fucked-up
Substack
The Tech Market is Fundamentally Fucked Up - AI is Just a Scapegoat
Does running wear out the bodies of professionals and amateurs alike?
https://theconversation.com/does-running-wear-out-the-bodies-of-professionals-and-amateurs-alike-270507
https://theconversation.com/does-running-wear-out-the-bodies-of-professionals-and-amateurs-alike-270507
The Conversation
Does running wear out the bodies of professionals and amateurs alike?
Amateur runners and professional athletes differ greatly in demand and support, yet both remain vulnerable to running-related injuries.
Days numbered for 'risky' lithium-ion batteries
https://www.livescience.com/technology/engineering/days-numbered-for-risky-lithium-ion-batteries-scientists-say-after-fast-charging-breakthrough-in-sodium-ion-alternative
https://www.livescience.com/technology/engineering/days-numbered-for-risky-lithium-ion-batteries-scientists-say-after-fast-charging-breakthrough-in-sodium-ion-alternative
Live Science
Days numbered for 'risky' lithium-ion batteries, scientists say, after fast-charging breakthrough in sodium-ion alternative
An innovative approach to battery materials could bring sodium-ion energy density and charging speeds far closer to those of lithium-ion, scientists say.
Drug trio found to block tumour resistance in pancreatic cancer
https://www.drugtargetreview.com/news/192714/drug-trio-found-to-block-tumour-resistance-in-pancreatic-cancer/
https://www.drugtargetreview.com/news/192714/drug-trio-found-to-block-tumour-resistance-in-pancreatic-cancer/
Drug Target Review
Drug trio found to block tumour resistance in pancreatic cancer
Explore groundbreaking research on pancreatic cancer treatment that shows promise in inducing complete tumour regression.
Mozilla is building an AI 'rebel alliance' to take on OpenAI, Anthropic
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/27/mozilla-building-an-ai-rebel-alliance-to-take-on-openai-anthropic-.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/27/mozilla-building-an-ai-rebel-alliance-to-take-on-openai-anthropic-.html
CNBC
Mozilla is building an AI ‘rebel alliance’ to take on industry heavyweights OpenAI, Anthropic
Mozilla is looking to deploy its roughly $1.4 billion in reserves to support "mission driven" companies and nonprofits, and is particularly focused on AI.
AI's Impact on Engineering Jobs May Be Different Than Expected
https://semiengineering.com/ais-impact-on-engineering-jobs-may-be-different-than-initial-projections/
https://semiengineering.com/ais-impact-on-engineering-jobs-may-be-different-than-initial-projections/
Semiconductor Engineering
AI's Impact On Engineering Jobs May Be Different Than Expected
Workflows and the addition of new capabilities are happening much faster than with previous technologies, and new grads may be vital in that transition.
County pays $600k to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/01/county-pays-600000-to-pentesters-it-arrested-for-assessing-courthouse-security/
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/01/county-pays-600000-to-pentesters-it-arrested-for-assessing-courthouse-security/
Ars Technica
County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security
Settlement comes more than 6 years after Gary DeMercurio and Justin Wynn's ordeal began.
Networks Hold the Key to a Decades-Old Problem About Waves
https://www.quantamagazine.org/networks-hold-the-key-to-a-decades-old-problem-about-waves-20260128/
https://www.quantamagazine.org/networks-hold-the-key-to-a-decades-old-problem-about-waves-20260128/
Quanta Magazine
Networks Hold the Key to a Decades-Old Problem About Waves | Quanta Magazine
Mathematicians are still trying to understand fundamental properties of the Fourier transform, one of their most ubiquitous and powerful tools. A new result marks an exciting advance toward that goal.
Why "The AI Hallucinated" is the perfect legal defense
https://niyikiza.com/posts/hallucination-defense/
https://niyikiza.com/posts/hallucination-defense/
Niyikiza
The Hallucination Defense
Why logs make 'The AI Did It' the perfect excuse
Slopaganda: AI images posted by the White House and what they teach us
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/29/the-slopaganda-era-10-ai-images-posted-by-the-white-house-and-what-they-teach-us
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/29/the-slopaganda-era-10-ai-images-posted-by-the-white-house-and-what-they-teach-us
the Guardian
The slopaganda era: 10 AI images posted by the White House – and what they teach us
Under Donald Trump, the White House has filled its social media with memes, wishcasting, nostalgia and deepfakes. Here’s what you need to know to navigate the trolling
Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/29/apple-buys-israeli-startup-q-ai-as-the-ai-race-heats-up/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/29/apple-buys-israeli-startup-q-ai-as-the-ai-race-heats-up/
TechCrunch
Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up | TechCrunch
Q.ai is an Israeli startup specializing in imaging and machine learning, particularly technologies that enable devices to interpret whispered speech and enhance audio in noisy environments.
iPhone 16 Best-Selling Smartphone in 2025; Apple Takes 7 Spots in Top Models
https://counterpointresearch.com/en/insights/iphone-16-worlds-best-selling-smartphone-in-2025-apple-takes-7-spots-in-top-10-models
https://counterpointresearch.com/en/insights/iphone-16-worlds-best-selling-smartphone-in-2025-apple-takes-7-spots-in-top-10-models
Counterpointresearch
iPhone 16 World’s Best-selling Smartphone in 2025; Apple Takes 7 Spots in Top 10 Models
Apple and Samsung continued to capture the Top 10 spots. These 10 models contributed 19% of annual smartphone sales.In terms of comparisons with predecessor models, the iPhone 17 base model registered the highest growth while jumping up four spots.Samsung’s…
Retiring GPT-4o, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini in ChatGPT
https://openai.com/index/retiring-gpt-4o-and-older-models/
https://openai.com/index/retiring-gpt-4o-and-older-models/
Openai
Retiring GPT-4o, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini in ChatGPT
On February 13, 2026, alongside the previously announced retirement of GPT‑5 (Instant, Thinking, and Pro), we will retire GPT‑4o, GPT‑4.1, GPT‑4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini from ChatGPT. In the API, there are no changes at this time.
EFF to Close Friday in Solidarity with National Shutdown
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/eff-close-friday-solidarity-national-shutdown
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/eff-close-friday-solidarity-national-shutdown
Electronic Frontier Foundation
EFF to Close Friday in Solidarity with National Shutdown
On January 30, EFF will be closed as part of the national shutdown in opposition to ICE, CBP, and the brutality and terror they and other federal agencies continue to inflict on immigrant communities