{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hacker News Highlights","title":"1.20.26 | Level S4 solar radiation event, Apple tests new App Store design blurring ads and results, CNAME or A record: which came first?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d62cd973\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":722,"description":"This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 20, 2026.\nFeel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights\nLevel S4 solar radiation event\nhttps://www.swpc.noaa.gov/news/g4-severe-geomagnetic-storm-levels-reached-19-jan-2026\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46684056\nApple testing new App Store design that blurs the line between ads and results\nhttps://9to5mac.com/2026/01/16/iphone-apple-app-store-search-results-ads-new-design/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46680974\nWhat came first: the CNAME or the A record?\nhttps://blog.cloudflare.com/cname-a-record-order-dns-standards/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46681611\nPorsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars\nhttps://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2026/company/porsche-deliveries-2025-41516.html\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686640\nPrediction markets are ushering in a world in which news becomes about gambling\nhttps://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/01/america-polymarket-disaster/685662/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46670524\nThe Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button\nhttps://paulmakeswebsites.com/writing/shadcn-radio-button/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46688971\nNova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking\nhttps://lemdro.id/post/lemdro.id/35049920\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686655\nReticulum, a secure and anonymous mesh networking stack\nhttps://github.com/markqvist/Reticulum\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686273\nNotes on Apple's Nano Texture (2025)\nhttps://jon.bo/posts/nano-texture/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46682518\nThe microstructure of wealth transfer in prediction markets\nhttps://www.jbecker.dev/research/prediction-market-microstructure\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46680515","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4nmCVUJ5pUFbIsTy4mvxtFFdN3d3RgMGSU08kiDg2ac/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NWYy/MGY3NDk0MDRhZjdh/MzljNmM4MTE4YzU0/MDNlNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}