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The month's top story

When Social Security mistakenly overpays benefits, you might get a bill | 60 Minutes

Each year, about a million people are told they owe the Social Security Administration money because the agency miscalculated their benefits and paid them too much.

CBS · 1 sources

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What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Slashing data transfer costs in AWS

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Some memories of Niklaus Wirth

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

  3. Technology

    Text Editor: Data Structures

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 25 stories

  1. Carta doing unsolicited tender offer outreach to their customers' investors

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  2. Figma and Adobe abandon proposed merger

    figma.com · 1 outlets

  3. Costs of running a macOS app studio business

    notes.alinpanaitiu.com · 1 outlets

  4. Spot Bitcoin ETF receives official approval from the SEC

    cointelegraph.com · 2 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. With revenue declining, Mozilla CEO gets a 20% raise

    theregister.com · 1 outlets

  2. Mozilla 2023 annual report: CEO pay skyrockets, Firefox market share nosedives

    lunduke.locals.com · 1 outlets

  3. Jeff Lawson steps down as CEO of Twilio

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  4. Golden Rules of Interface Design (2013)

    cs.umd.edu · 1 outlets

  5. SpaceX Illegally Fired Workers Critical of Musk, Federal Agency Says

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  6. Did a 1997 merger ruin Boeing?

    finshots.in · 1 outlets

  7. Fed court rules for retired engineer told by state to not talk about math

    wect.com · 1 outlets

  8. How can Santa keep his lists when the GDPR is around?

    worldbuilding.stackexc · 1 outlets

  9. Fedora Asahi Remix

    asahilinux.org · 1 outlets

  10. Quality of care declines after private equity takes over hospitals

    medicalxpress.com · 1 outlets

Sports 38 stories

  1. Amazon Prime Video Will Start Showing Ads on January 29

    theverge.com · 2 outlets

  2. Zeiss's "Holocam" turns glass windows into cameras

    digitalcameraworld.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Drawing.garden

    drawing.garden · 1 outlets

  2. A* tricks for videogame path finding

    timmastny.com · 1 outlets

  3. Wind turbines are friendlier to birds than oil-and-gas drilling

    economist.com · 1 outlets

  4. Making small games, which is fun in itself

    abagames.github.io · 1 outlets

  5. Turing Complete is a game about computer science

    turingcomplete.game · 1 outlets

  6. Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after mid-air window blowout

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

Technology 604 stories

  1. I forked SteamOS for my living room PC

    iliana.fyi · 2 outlets

  2. eBay pays $3M fine in blogger harassment case

    bbc.com · 2 outlets

  3. Changes we're making to Google Assistant

    semafor.com · 3 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Some memories of Niklaus Wirth

    twitter.com · 3 outlets

  2. 1D Pac-Man

    abagames.github.io · 1 outlets

  3. In 2024, please switch to Firefox

    roytanck.com · 1 outlets

  4. 4B If Statements

    andreasjhkarlsson.gith · 1 outlets

  5. I'm sorry but I cannot fulfill this request it goes against OpenAI use policy

    amazon.com · 1 outlets

  6. DeskHop – Fast Desktop Switching

    github.com · 1 outlets

  7. ArXiv now offers papers in HTML format

    blog.arxiv.org · 1 outlets

  8. I pwned half of America's fast food chains simultaneously

    mrbruh.com · 1 outlets

  9. Python 3.13 Gets a JIT

    tonybaloney.github.io · 1 outlets

Entertainment 35 stories

  1. Show HN: Heynote – A dedicated scratchpad for developers

    heynote.com · 1 outlets

  2. First new U.S. nuclear reactor since 2016 is now in operation

    eia.gov · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: I made a tool to compare time zones

    nino.app · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: Resurrecting the Dillo browser

    dillo-browser.github.i · 2 outlets

  3. Show HN: Rem: Remember Everything (open source)

    github.com · 3 outlets

  4. Show HN: FrameOS – operating system for single function smart frames

    github.com · 2 outlets

  5. Show HN: #!/usr/bin/env docker run

    gist.github.com · 1 outlets

  6. Mickey, Disney, and the public domain: A 95-year love triangle

    bbc.com · 2 outlets

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