New data resource reveals sleep challenges in children with autism
The Simons Sleep Project (SSP) is a new open-science resource for studying sleep in children with autism. Led by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev scientist Prof. Ilan Dinstein, the new data resource will accelerate research breakthroughs to help children with autism overcome sleep problems, which ...
Snow is vital for the Pyrenees, and it's disappearing fast
Snow is a defining feature of mountain ranges, and of winter itself for much of the world. But beyond its scenic value, snow plays a vital role in mountain ecosystems, as well as a range of human socioeconomic activity, and it is one of the climatic elements most sensitive to global warming. In rece...
The Psychology Behind Doomscrolling—And How to Avoid It
Doomscrolling affects your mind more than you think. Learn what drives it and how to break the habit.
Who Was Jimmy Savile? How the Dead Predator Inspired a Cult in ’28 Days Later: The Bone Temple’
The tracksuit-wearing villain in Nia DaCosta's new sequel recalls a truly notorious U.K. media personality.
Everyone can hear your TV in their headphones using this transmitter
As we've previously lamented, one of Bluetooth's best modern features isn't being embraced by the tech world, but that's changing. Sennheiser has announced a new pair of wireless headphones and a transmitter designed for private TV watching that both use a Bluetooth feature called Auracast. Like tun...
‘The Beauty’ Cast Details Ryan Murphy’s ‘Unhinged’ Pitch: ‘It’s Hard to Say No’
Evan Peters, Rebecca Hall, Ashton Kutcher, Anthony Ramos and Jeremy Pope tell TheWrap how audiences will be tested by the FX sci-fi drama The post ‘The Beauty’ Cast Details Ryan Murphy’s ‘Unhinged’ Pitch: ‘It’s Hard to Say No’ appeared first on TheWrap.
'We can handle any kind of difficult situation': Crew-11 astronauts say 1st medical evacuation from ISS had a silver lining
The fact that Crew-11 returned to Earth safely despite unprecedented circumstances bodes well for the success of future missions that go farther afield, astronauts said.
DraftKings Promo Code: Claim $300 Sign Up Bonus For NBA Games (Jan. 21)
Claim the DraftKings promo code to score a bet $5, win $300 bonus for new players on NBA games played Jan. 21.
How to watch The Beauty — streaming services, release date and episode schedule
A seductive drug rewrites beauty, desire, and the horrible cost of perfection. Here’s how you can watch The Beauty online and from anywhere.
Just got a PlayStation Portal? Here are nine games I cannot recommend enough
Wondering what to play first on your shiny new PlayStation Portal? There’s a world of options thanks to PS Plus, but here’s what I recommend trying first.
Save $350 on this AI-powered Shark robot vacuum for a tidier home
As of Jan. 21, save $350 on the Shark AV2501AE AI robot vacuum at Amazon.
Malaysia Set to Hold Rate as Growth Stays Strong, Inflation Low
Malaysia is set to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday, as better-than-expected economic growth coupled with low inflation provide a buffer for policymakers to stand pat.
My Friends Are Now Exclusively Eating Sourdough Bread — Here’s Why
Tastes fresher and moister. READ MORE...
Apple Might Turn Siri Into an AI Chatbot to Rival ChatGPT
It could be ChatGPT's next big competitor.
Jamie Lee Curtis' Remake Of 42-Year-Old Mystery Classic Hits A Breakthrough After Three Years In Development
The long-awaited Murder, She Wrote remake starring Jamie Lee Curtis hires director Jason Moore, signaling progress after years in development.
Liam Rosenior provides Cole Palmer injury update after Chelsea win against Pafos
The Chelsea playmaker, who’s had a groin issue this season, missed the Champions League victory on Wednesday
Minnesota Corrections chief slams "fundamentally false" claims about noncooperation with ICE
The Department of Homeland Security is claiming local authorities in Minnesota are not cooperating with their operations. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga spoke with Minnesota Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell, who says those allegations are false.
Teen pleads guilty to North Carolina mass shooting that killed 5
An 18-year-old has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and other charges for a mass shooting in North Carolina in 2022
Netflix Spending Mounts Amid Warner Deal
Netflix shares tumbled Wednesday after the company issued a disappointing forecast for earnings in the months ahead as it spends more on programming and works to close its $82.7 billion deal with Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. The streaming leader said Tuesday it plans to increase spending on films ...
Geordie Greep Honors Black Midi Co-Founder Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin
“He changed my life in more ways than I can ever explain or repay”
A's linked to top free agent bat while pitching remains a huge need
The A's may need to put their focus elsewhere.
Bills make laughable Josh Allen decision on McDermott firing
This is a big mistake.
Take potentially dangerous PDFs, and convert them to safe PDFs
Article URL: https://github.com/freedomofpress/dangerzone Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46712815 Points: 5 # Comments: 1
Logging off: Kids' social media ban now feels almost certain
The House of Lords has backed a ban on under-16s using social media.
Karoline Leavitt claims Trump’s ‘inspirational’ Davos speech ‘got rave reviews’
Donald Trump’s press secretary has claimed his speech at Davos received “rave reviews.”
Nine Inch Nails Peel It Back Tour 2026: How to Get Tickets
Back in October, Nine Inch Nails announced that they would be extending their acclaimed Peel It Back Tour into 2026. The seminal alt-rockers added over 20 shows to a new North American leg that will see Trent Reznor and the band traveling coast to coast in the winter and spring. The North American l...
Wacky jobs: Human mannequins
Imagine spending every working day trying on clothes. For a fitting model, that's a normal day at the office. Susan Spencers talks with one man whose job calls for him to test designer clothes.
Apple plans to turn Siri into a full AI chatbot to take on ChatGPT and Gemini
Apple is reportedly rebuilding Siri into a full AI chatbot, a shift that could make future interactions feel closer to ChatGPT or Gemini as the company works to modernise its long-criticised assistant. The post Apple plans to turn Siri into a full AI chatbot to take on ChatGPT and Gemini appeared fi...
House panel advances contempt charges against Clintons over Epstein probe
A Republican-led House committee voted on Wednesday to advance contempt of Congress resolutions against former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, escalating a high-profile investigation into the late financier Jeffrey Epstein and setting the stage for potential vot...
mRNA cancer vaccine shows protection at 5-year follow-up, Moderna and Merck say
The vaccines are tailor-made to target each patient's unique cancer.
New analysis suggests carbon markets must account for storage duration in pricing removals
Carbon dioxide removal technologies are becoming increasingly important for climate action, but their differing storage times matter for policy design. A new study published in Environmental and Resource Economics by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) provides guidance based on ...
Sean Payton backs Jarrett Stidham ahead of AFC championship start
The Denver Broncos coach said the backup QB is expected to "rip it."
NASA’s Artemis II Mission to Fly Legacy Keepsakes with Astronaut Crew
As America approaches its 250th anniversary of declaring independence, NASA’s Artemis II mission will carry a host of mementos that reflect the nation’s long tradition of exploration, innovation, and leadership in its official flight kit. The items will fly aboard the Orion spacecraft, launched ...
US House panel advances contempt measures against Clintons in Epstein probe
Contempt of Congress is a misdemeanor charge that carries up to a year in jail and US$100,000 (S$128,000) in fines.
Hero Barron Trump ‘saved’ a woman’s life after learning she was being beaten by jealous man, court hears
The woman told a London court the call from Trump ‘was like a sign from God at that moment’
Trump touts potential Greenland deal agreed in Davos
Trump touts potential Greenland deal agreed in Davos
California governor Gavin Newsom says he was blocked from speaking at Davos, blames Trump administration
Mr Trump and Mr Newsom have clashed repeatedly since Mr Trump took office for his second term a year ago.
Social Security Change Could Lead to Service Disruptions
All field offices will undergo a major transformation to manage benefits nationally.
OECD calls on Australia to raise GST and increase affordable housing amid budget deficit
Survey by organisation, which is led by former Liberal senator Mathias Cormann, says economy is ‘now normalising’, after post-pandemic struggleGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe OECD has called on the government to broaden the GST, do more to reduce greenhouse emissio...
A timeline of the US semiconductor market in 2025
From leadership changes at legacy semiconductor companies to wishy washy policy around chip exports, a lot happened last year.
Greenland government unveils new "crisis" handbook amid US threats
Greenlanders are expressing relief after Donald Trump said in Davos that he would not use force to take the semi-autonomous territory. But at the same time, they’re not letting down their guard. In fact, Greenland's government unveiled a new handbook on Wednesday offering advice to the population ...
Rachel McAdams roasted by director in Hollywood Walk of Fame speech
Oscar-nominated ‘Spotlight’ star was honored Tuesday with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
‘One Battle After Another’ DP Talks the Highway Chase and If Paul Thomas Anderson Will Ever Use IMAX Cameras
Michael Bauman says that show-stopping climax was "really about getting the camera as close to the road as possible."
Where Will Intuitive Surgical Be in 5 Years?
The bullish case for the stock remains strong.
Gracie Hunt says 'it resets my heart' amid chiefs’ disappointing season
The Kansas City Chiefs’ billionaire heiress, Gracie Hunt, has been a constant presence on the field as she has stayed by the team’s side through all the good and bad days. While the Kansas City Chiefs have had a pretty disappointing end in the ongoing season, the 26 year old billionaire heiress ...
How Dave the Peacock became a village icon (and an AI Meme Star)
Meet Dave, the latest local internet sensation.
Samsung inadvertently leaks the Galaxy S26 Ultra's best feature
Privacy Display all but confirmed
'Water bankruptcy' — U.N. scientists say much of the world is irreversibly depleting water
With many rivers and aquifers tapped beyond their limits, UN scientists say the world is entering an era of 'water bankruptcy.'
Man Allegedly Pretending To Be An ICE Agent Broke Into A House And Tried To Steal A PlayStation
A 17-year-old boy punched the man after he reportedly climbed in through a window while carrying a knife The post Man Allegedly Pretending To Be An ICE Agent Broke Into A House And Tried To Steal A PlayStation appeared first on Kotaku.
Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt When Using an AI Assistant
Article URL: https://www.media.mit.edu/publications/your-brain-on-chatgpt/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46712678 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
50 Cent Explains Why He Tries to Stay Away From Politics & Religion, Citing Ye & Nicki Minaj
Fif typically isn't one to mince words.
Broadway’s Six the Musical producers hit back at online bullying after Dylan Mulvaney casting
The influencer is set to make her Broadway debut February 16
Joel Klatt opens up about why Indiana football's national title win is 'exceedingly rare'
Fox Sports' Joel Klatt was in disbelief watching the Indiana Hoosiers win the national title Monday night vs. the Miami Hurricanes. The Hoosiers went 16-0 and gave the Big Ten its third national title in a row.
Big Tech stocks haven’t been this cheap in months. These investors say it’s time to buy.
The ‘Magnificent Seven’ have become the “Lag-nificent Seven” one analyst joked, and that spells opportunity.
'I want to clear my name': Yasiel Puig fights charges of lying to federal investigators in trial
Former Dodgers slugger Yasiel Puig rejected a plea agreement and is fighting federal charges at trial. He is accused of lying about placing hundreds of illegal bets.
Bruce Bilson, Emmy-Winning Director on ‘Get Smart’ and ‘The Odd Couple,’ Dies at 97
Bruce Bilson, who won an Emmy for directing “Get Smart” and directed hundreds of TV episodes, died on Jan. 16 in Los Angeles. He was 97. Bilson was best known for directing the secret agent sitcom parody “Get Smart,” for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Com...
Co-founder of $12 billion AI startup fired after relationship with junior colleague emerged: report
Chief Technology Officer, Barret Zoph, said Thinking Machines Lab did not cite ‘performance issues’ or ‘unethical conduct’ when he was terminated
A cryptic phone message from Mom
In what he calls the strangest story of his career, correspondent Steve Hartman meets up with an old colleague, veteran investigative reporter Brad Brown, who had a bizarre tale to tell, involving Brown's mother, Janet, and the apparent message that showed up on his iPhone three days after she died.
Stock Market Today, Jan. 21: ImmunityBio Rises Again As Short-Sellers Face Losses
On Jan. 21, 2026, the market weighed ImmunityBio’s skyrocketing share price, surging volume, and the company's heavily-shorted stock.
OpenAI confirms its first consumer AI device is coming this year, and it may be earbuds
Speaking to Axios at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, OpenAI's chief global affairs officer, Chris Lehane, said the upcoming device is one of the company's top priorities and remains on track for a launch in the second half of the year.Read Entire Article
Why the Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump's firing of Lisa Cook
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday over whether President Trump exceeded his authority when he fired Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford joins with the key takeaways.
Here's How Much Marvel Has Changed Wonder Man for the Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley Miniseries
Learn all there is to know about Marvel's Wonder Man before his TV series starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley debuts on Disney Plus.
Seahawks' Rashid Shaheed nearly played an entirely different sport at USC
The speed would've worked there, too.
David Siegel, Veteran Producer and Production Manager on ‘The Hangover’ Trilogy and ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love,’ Dies at 70
David Siegel, a veteran producer who worked on films including “The Hangover” trilogy, “Crazy, Stupid, Love” and more, died on Jan. 8 in Los Angeles. He was 70 years old. Over the last four decades, Siegel contributed to a number of the most enduring studio films, collaborating with filmmake...
Chainlit AI framework bugs let hackers breach cloud environments
Two high-severity vulnerabilities in Chainlit, a popular open-source framework for building conversational AI applications, allow reading any file on the server and leak sensitive information. [...]
In Davos speech, Trump repeatedly refers to Greenland as ‘Iceland’
The White House furiously denied any confusion on his part.
Trump claims 'deal' on Greenland - with European leaders to meet after shock U-turn
Donald Trump has said everyone is "very happy" after claiming to have struck a deal over the future of Greenland and scrapping a threat to impose tariffs on European allies.
In Davos speech, Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland
During a speech in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland. But he left many questions about the U.S. role in the world.
Kurds march in Iraqi Kurdistan against Syrian government takeover of minority
Syria's government said a drone strike by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces killed seven of its soldiers on Wednesday, though the SDF denied this, in an incident that threatens to derail a ceasefire after days of fighting in the northeast. In Erbil, Iraqi Kurds took to the streets to prote...
Bills caught in obvious Keon Coleman lie
This situation in Buffalo is messy.
Funding bill claws back some EV charging cash, seeks to shield FEMA from Trump
A funding bill released this week would claw back hundreds of millions of dollars passed to fund electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure passed under the Biden administration. The bill in question, released Tuesday, would fund the departments of Homeland Security, Defense, Transportation, Hou...
Putin Offers Frozen Russian Assets in US to Peace Board, Ukraine
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said he is ready to commit Russian assets that remain frozen in the US to rebuild Ukrainian regions damaged during the war after a peace treaty is concluded.
Trend called 'house burping' goes viral
Trend called 'house burping' goes viral
Taylor Swift, Ben Affleck, Jenny Slate, Anna Wintour Pulled Into Blake Lively’s Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni
Newly unsealed messages show how Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds leaned on the support of their industry friends amid growing tension with Lively's It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni
Parent Trap stars Elaine Hendrix and Lisa Ann Walter open up about potential sequel
‘Dancing With the Stars’ contestant joked that it was ‘above our pay grade’
Tough luck, Elon - EPA shuts loophole that lets hyperscalers quickly deploy power generators without needing a permit
EPA closes loophole allowing temporary gas turbines, forcing hyperscalers to acquire permits and meet federal air quality standards immediately.