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Read the memo TikTok's CEO sent staff after closing a deal to avoid a US ban

TikTok's CEO Shou Chew Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images TikTok has finalized a deal to keep its business operating in the US. The deal, a US joint venture, involves a new set of investo...

2dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Show HN: Reversing YouTube’s “Most Replayed” Graph

Hi HN, I recently noticed a recurring visual artifact in the "Most Replayed" heatmap on the YouTube player. The highest peaks were always surrounded by two dips. I got curious about why they were ther...

Jan 16Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Veteran investor Jeremy Grantham says AI is 'obviously a bubble' — and it could tank the stock market when it bursts

Legendary investor and co-founder of Grantham, Mayo & van Otterloo, Jeremy Grantham Fairfax Media/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI Jeremy Grantham warned that AI is a historic bubble that's like...

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Ashley St. Clair sues Elon Musk's xAI over alleged explicit Grok deepfake images

Ashley St. Clair sues xAI over Grok chatbot allegedly generating explicit deepfake images of her, using images from when she was 14 years old. Maja Smiejkowska/REUTERS Ashley St. Clair sued xAI, alleg...

Jan 16Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Logical Intelligence brings LeCun on board as it touts AI breakthrough

Six-month-old US start-up launches new ‘energy based’ reasoning model as it targets $1bn-plus valuation...

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Argentine exchange Ripio bets on peso stablecoins amid cautious 2026 outlook

One of Argentina's longest‑running exchanges, Ripio, is betting on local currency stablecoins and tokenized bonds to drive a decade‑long boom in tokenized money across Latin America....

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Can We Stop Dunking on Highguard Before It's Even Out, Please?

On December 11, 2025, Highguard was revealed at The Game Awards. A PvP “raid shooter” from some of the creators behind Apex Legends and Titanfall, Highguard was admittedly somewhat of a surprise as th...

5dIGNEntertainmentImpact

Show HN: On-device browser agent (Qwen) running locally in Chrome

Demo of LOCAL Browser agent (powered by Web GPU Liquid LFM & Alibaba Qwen models) opening the All in Podcast on Youtube running as a chrome extension. Source: https://github.com/RunanywhereAI/on-devic...

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When "Likers'' Go Private: Engagement with Reputationally Risky Content on X

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.11140 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46695978 Points: 7 # Comments: 0...

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My thoughts on Gas Town after 10k hours of Claude Code

Article URL: https://simonhartcher.com/posts/2026-01-19-my-thoughts-on-gas-town-after-10000-hours-of-claude-code/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46674976 Points: 5 # Comments: 4...

Jan 19Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Uniswap lands on OKX’s X Layer as exchange deepens DeFi strategy

The integration marks a key step in the crypto exchange's second-phase rollout, bringing Uniswap’s markets directly to its layer-2 network....

Jan 16CoinTelegraphcryptocurrencyImpact

America's Grip on Bitcoin Mining Slips, Despite Trump's Ambitions for Dominance

North America is becoming a less dominant force in the Bitcoin mining industry, ceding newly minted BTC to adversaries like China....

Jan 14DecryptcryptocurrencyImpact

Visa Partners With BVNK to Enable Stablecoin Payouts on Visa Direct

The integration will enable businesses to fund and receive Visa Direct payouts using stablecoins in select markets....

Jan 14DecryptTechnologyImpact

Show HN: VM-curator – a TUI alternative to libvirt and virt-manager

I've long wanted to harness QEMU/KVM for my desktop virtual machines, but I'm befuddled by virt-manager's lack of support for working NVIDIA 3D acceleration, dogmatic embrace of ugly XML, and the puzz...

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Arc Raiders Patch 1.11.0 Adds Abyss Cosmetic Set Along With Some Fixes and Balancing Changes to the Trigger ‘Nade and Kettle

Arc Raiders developer Embark Studios has released update 1.11.0 along with its patch notes, below. It adds the Abyss cosmetic set along with some fixes and balancing changes to the Trigger ‘Nade and K...

Jan 13IGNTechnologyImpact

Show HN: SpeechOS – Wispr Flow-inspired voice input for any web app

Hi Hacker News! I’m David Huie. I’m launching SpeechOS, a drop-in voice input SDK for web apps. I was inspired by Wispr Flow and wanted the same workflow inside business apps (CRMs, docs, forms, suppo...

4dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

The LG Evo C5 4K OLED TVs Have Just Dropped to the Lowest Prices of the Year

Electronic Express- via its official eBay store - just dropped the price of several LG Evo C5 4K OLED TVs to the lowest prices of the year after you apply 20% off coupon code " FAVEFINDS20 ". These de...

6dIGNTechnology

The 65" LG Evo C5 4K OLED TV Just Dropped to the Lowest Price of the Year

Buydig - via its official eBay store - just dropped the price of the 65" LG Evo C5 4K OLED TV to $1,197.59 with free delivery after applying a 20% off coupon code " FAVEFINDS20 ". This price is actual...

Jan 16IGNTechnology

AMD’s faster Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU arrives on January 29th for $499

AMD announced an improved version of its popular Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor at CES earlier this month, and it's now confirming a release date and pricing today. The new Ryzen 7 9850X3D will debut on Ja...

3dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

The Internet Doesn't Suck: Blame Big Tech, Not the Internet

Article URL: https://riverseeber.net/blog/post/the-internet-doesnt-suck/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46740280 Points: 5 # Comments: 0...

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