January 2026 Archive
1651.
'Data is control': a year investigating the Israeli military's ties to big tech (theguardian.com)
1652.
Donald Trump wants to run Venezuela, and dominate the western hemisphere (economist.com)
1653.
Show HN: I built an HTTP/2 server in C++ to learn the protocol and language (github.com)
1654.
India gives Musk 72 hours as X floods with obscene images generated using Grok (restofworld.org)
1655.
America's raid on Venezuela reveals the limits of China's reach (economist.com)
1656.
Worst of Breed – How to make bad software (worstofbreed.net)
1657.
Generation AI: fears of social divide unless all children learn computing skills (theguardian.com)
1658.
Justice Department Drops Claim That Venezuela's 'Cartel de Los Soles' Exists (nytimes.com)
1659.
The great AI hype correction of 2025 (technologyreview.com)
1660.
How I code going into 2026; 22 years since writing my first line of code (olshansky.substack.com)
1661.
Icelist (icelist.is)
1662.
GPLv2 and Installation Requirements (lwn.net)
1663.
Inside the women's prison where violent male inmates have their way (thehill.com)
1664.
Elon Musk's X could be banned in Britain over AI chatbot deepfakes row (telegraph.co.uk)
1665.
X Sues Music Publishers over "Weaponized" DMCA Takedown Conspiracy (torrentfreak.com)
1666.
First Ever Image of a Multi-Planet System Around a Sun-Like Star (eso.org)
1667.
To those who fired or didn't hire tech writers because of AI (passo.uno)
1668.
Why pleasure is the key to self-improvement (theguardian.com)
1669.
Under Trump, U.S. Adds Fuel to a Heating Planet (nytimes.com)
1670.
Trump may be beginning of the end for enshittification – make tech good again (theguardian.com)
1671.
AI layoffs are looking more and more like corporate fiction that's masking dark (fortune.com)
1672.
macOS Tahoe broke Finder columns view (lapcatsoftware.com)
1673.
Show HN: Is AI hijacking your intent? A formal control algorithm to measure it
1674.
Show HN: Krowdovi – Video-based indoor navigation on a DePIN creator economy (github.com)
1675.
Show HN: Agentastic.dev is Ghostty and Git worktrees = multi-agent CC/Codex IDE (agentastic.dev)
1676.
I optimised my vibe coding tech stack cost to $0
1677.
A plea for Silicon Valley to enter politics (loeber.substack.com)
1678.
U.S. plan to 'run' Venezuela clouded in confusion (washingtonpost.com)
1679.
Was It a Billion Dollar Mistake? (gingerbill.org)
1680.
World War 3 Map Simulator (w3war.com)