Monthly Highlights
5551.
Claude is down – Jan 14th 2026
5552.
Aspartame decreases fat but reduces cognitive performance and enlarges heart (sciencedirect.com)
5553.
The End of the Petrodollar [video] (youtube.com)
5554.
Legacy of the Necromancer (Amiga and PC DOS) (gamesthatwerent.com)
5555.
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2026)
5556.
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber: Banning under-16s won't fix social media (ft.com)
5557.
Users don't care about your app's complexity
5558.
Ask HN: Anyone still using RSS feeds?
5559.
To establish that citizens of the US shall owe sole and exclusive allegiance [pdf] (moreno.senate.gov)
5560.
Ask HN: When does changing pricing models break user trust?
5561.
Ask HN: How the f$ do I get rich in 2026?
5562.
Ask HN: How can you instantly tell something was written by AI?
5563.
Ask HN: What single AI tool/technique 10x'd your productivity last year?
5564.
We need to talk about Claude's 'soul' document (nimishg.substack.com)
5565.
Local LLMs are how nerds now justify a big computer they don't need (world.hey.com)
5566.
Donald Trump's Approval Rating on Maduro Capture, According to Polls (newsweek.com)
5567.
I skipped Japan's university exam to write a "computational metaphysics" exam
5568.
Apple cuts Vision Pro production and marketing after weak sales (ft.com)
5569.
Ask HN: What should I do with my old laptop in 2026?
5570.
Private Operating System
5571.
A Rupture over Israel Is Tearing MAGA Apart (nytimes.com)
5572.
Books Should Update as Software
5573.
Book recommendations based on reading history
5574.
Modern evidence for God from cosmology, astrochemistry, etc. (by a YC alum) (saintbeluga.org)
5575.
Ask HN: What made you move back to HTML-to-PDF in production?
5576.
Ask HN: What are some good unintuitive statistics problems?
5577.
A smartphone that runs Android, launches Debian, and dual-boots Windows 11 (nexphone.com)
5578.
Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner presents her medal to Trump (bbc.com)
5579.
Show HN: Context-Aware AI Assistant for macOS [Open Source] (thequickfox.ai)
5580.
Tell HN: If you submit an article, please don't be the first commenter