Iranian regime tries to shut down Starlink
https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-appears-to-jam-starlink-after-shutting-down-comms-networks/
https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-appears-to-jam-starlink-after-shutting-down-comms-networks/
The Times of Israel
As Iranian regime shuts down internet, even Starlink seemingly being jammed
Receivers for satellite service face connectivity challenges, with an expert reporting that the Islamic Republic seems to be 'doing something beyond GPS jamming'
I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too
https://www.notebookcheck.net/I-dumped-Windows-11-for-Linux-and-you-should-too.1190961.0.html
https://www.notebookcheck.net/I-dumped-Windows-11-for-Linux-and-you-should-too.1190961.0.html
Notebookcheck
I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too
With the growing number of users jumping from Windows to Linux, I decided to fully take the plunge and dive deep into the Open Source ocean. A few months and several headaches later, it has proved to be the best computer-related decision I've made in over…
Google: Don't make "bite-sized" content for LLMs
https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/01/google-dont-make-bite-sized-content-for-llms-if-you-care-about-search-rank/
https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/01/google-dont-make-bite-sized-content-for-llms-if-you-care-about-search-rank/
Ars Technica
Google: Don’t make “bite-sized” content for LLMs if you care about search rank
Google says creating for people rather than robots is the best long-term strategy.
LLM poetry and the "greatness" question: Experiments by Gwern and Mercor
https://hollisrobbinsanecdotal.substack.com/p/llm-poetry-and-the-greatness-question
https://hollisrobbinsanecdotal.substack.com/p/llm-poetry-and-the-greatness-question
Substack
LLM poetry and the "greatness" question
Experiments by Gwern and Mercor
Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users
https://www.engadget.com/cybersecurity/an-instagram-data-breach-reportedly-exposed-the-personal-info-of-175-million-users-192105616.html
https://www.engadget.com/cybersecurity/an-instagram-data-breach-reportedly-exposed-the-personal-info-of-175-million-users-192105616.html
Engadget
An Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5 million users
The leak may be responsible for Instagram users receiving plenty of emails requesting a password reset.
Replace the Retiring Windows XP with Linux
https://www.linux.com/training-tutorials/replace-retiring-windows-xp-linux/
https://www.linux.com/training-tutorials/replace-retiring-windows-xp-linux/
Linux.com
Replace the Retiring Windows XP with Linux
Windows XP is officially retired as of April 8, 2014. Microsoft has tried to retire XP several times before, but due to enterprise customer demand had to continue supporting it. But this time they really really mean it, for reals. If you’re using Windows…
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them
https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/11/industry_insiders_seek_to_poison/
https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/11/industry_insiders_seek_to_poison/
The Register
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them
: Poison Fountain project seeks allies to fight the power
Meta Announces Nuclear Energy Projects, Unlocking Up to 6.6 GW
https://about.fb.com/news/2026/01/meta-nuclear-energy-projects-power-american-ai-leadership/
https://about.fb.com/news/2026/01/meta-nuclear-energy-projects-power-american-ai-leadership/
Meta Newsroom
Meta Announces Nuclear Energy Projects, Unlocking Up to 6.6 GW to Power American Leadership in AI Innovation
Our landmark agreements with Vistra, TerraPower, and Oklo will expand the operation of three nuclear power plants, boost the development of nuclear technology, and foster job growth in American communities.
guys why does armenian completely break Claude
https://twitter.com/dyushag/status/1993143599286886525
https://twitter.com/dyushag/status/1993143599286886525
X (formerly Twitter)
Dyusha Gritsevskiy (@dyushag) on X
guys why does armenian completely break Claude
BYD's cheapest electric cars to have Lidar self-driving tech
https://thedriven.io/2026/01/11/byds-cheapest-electric-cars-to-have-lidar-self-driving-tech/
https://thedriven.io/2026/01/11/byds-cheapest-electric-cars-to-have-lidar-self-driving-tech/
The Driven
BYD’s cheapest electric cars to have LiDAR self-driving tech
BYD to launch affordable electric hatchbacks with LiDAR sensors to help upgrade autonomous driving tech in its cheaper cars.
Show HN: Engineering Schizophrenia: Trusting Yourself Through Byzantine Faults
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46580652
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46580652
Show HN: What if AI agents had Zodiac personalities?
https://github.com/baturyilmaz/what-if-ai-agents-had-zodiac-personalities
https://github.com/baturyilmaz/what-if-ai-agents-had-zodiac-personalities
GitHub
GitHub - baturyilmaz/what-if-ai-agents-had-zodiac-personalities: AI agents with different personalities responding to moral dilemmas
AI agents with different personalities responding to moral dilemmas - baturyilmaz/what-if-ai-agents-had-zodiac-personalities