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Computers can be understood • Feb 9, 2026 at 7:23 AM • blog.nelhage.com • Lobsters
186
gRPC: From service definition to wire format • Feb 9, 2026 at 7:17 AM • kreya.app • Hacker News
412
Matrix messaging gaining ground in government IT • Feb 9, 2026 at 6:53 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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are you out of touch? • Feb 9, 2026 at 6:48 AM • blog.avas.space • Bear
247
AI is making it so hard to hire good developers • Feb 9, 2026 at 6:12 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Give us Snot, not Slop • Feb 9, 2026 at 5:56 AM • grizzlygazette.bearblog.dev • Bear
226
Offpunk 3.0 • Feb 9, 2026 at 5:37 AM • ploum.net • Hacker News
583
Show HN: Algorithmically finding the longest line of sight on Earth • Feb 9, 2026 at 5:05 AM • alltheviews.world • Hacker News
112
Offpunk 3.0 • Feb 9, 2026 at 4:35 AM • ploum.net • Lobsters
79
Algorithmically Finding the Longest Line of Sight on Earth • Feb 9, 2026 at 4:12 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
157
SpaceX Prioritizes Lunar 'Self-Growing City' Over Mars Project, Musk Says • Feb 9, 2026 at 3:34 AM • reuters.com • science.slashdot
204
Anyone else miss the simplicity of just writing HTML without 50 config files? • Feb 9, 2026 at 3:24 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
317
Text classification with Python 3.14's ZSTD module • Feb 9, 2026 at 3:14 AM • maxhalford.github.io • Hacker News
490
I'm anxious everyday at the idea of losing my job to AI • Feb 9, 2026 at 3:07 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
83
Fabrice Bellard: Big Name With Groundbreaking Achievements. • Feb 9, 2026 at 2:43 AM • ipaidia.gr • r/programming
1480
Sex differences in brain volume emerge before birth, groundbreaking research suggests • Feb 9, 2026 at 1:06 AM • psypost.org • r/science
571P
Nobody knows how the whole system works • Feb 9, 2026 at 12:28 AM • surfingcomplexity.blog • Hacker News
50
Olivia Colman: “I’ve always described myself to my husband as a gay man” • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:40 PM • them.us • ~lgbt
420
TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:38 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
701
Claude’s C Compiler vs. GCC • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:30 PM • harshanu.space • Hacker News
1579
96% Engineers Don’t Fully Trust AI Output, Yet Only 48% Verify It • Feb 8, 2026 at 10:10 PM • newsletter.eng-leadership.com • r/programming
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Carmakers Rush To Remove Chinese Code Under New US Rules • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:34 PM • msn.com • Slashdot
102
I put a real-time 3D shader on the Game Boy Color • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:22 PM • blog.otterstack.com • r/programming
3731
Alcohol consumption linked to heart failure in over 400,000 U.S. veterans. Risk follows a J-shaped pattern related to ethanol intake, rising above four drinks per day. • Feb 8, 2026 at 8:24 PM • mdpi.com • r/science
124
CAPTCHA is 100% solvable by AI. I built a heartbeat for the web instead. • Feb 8, 2026 at 8:05 PM • github.com/RoloBits • r/webdev
77
The original vi is a product of its time (and its time has passed) • Feb 8, 2026 at 7:51 PM • utcc.utoronto.ca • Lobsters
140
Got bored... now script kidies will think my server have an identity crisis • Feb 8, 2026 at 6:28 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
252
Every book recommended on the Odd Lots Discord • Feb 8, 2026 at 6:27 PM • odd-lots-books.netlify.app • Hacker News
829
What's a widely accepted "best practice" you've quietly stopped following? • Feb 8, 2026 at 6:16 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
266
Sandwich Bill of Materials • Feb 8, 2026 at 6:15 PM • nesbitt.io • Hacker News
881
AI makes the easy part easier and the hard part harder • Feb 8, 2026 at 6:13 PM • blundergoat.com • Hacker News
31
The 'Little red dots' observed by James Webb Space Telescope were direct-collapse black holes • Feb 8, 2026 at 6:13 PM • phys.org • ~space
16788
Alcohol shifts the brain into a fragmented and local state. A standard glass of wine or beer does more than just relax the body; it fundamentally alters the landscape of communication within the brain. • Feb 8, 2026 at 5:57 PM • psypost.org • r/science
201
Show HN: A custom font that displays Cistercian numerals using ligatures • Feb 8, 2026 at 5:39 PM • bobbiec.github.io • Hacker News
151
Reverse Engineering the Prom for the SGI O2 • Feb 8, 2026 at 5:25 PM • mattst88.com • Hacker News
260P
Stop generating, start thinking • Feb 8, 2026 at 4:58 PM • localghost.dev • Hacker News
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Shifts in U.S. Social Media Use, 2020–2024: Decline, Fragmentation, Polarization (2025) • Feb 8, 2026 at 4:52 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
11
Newly discovered Michelangelo foot sketch sells for £16.9m • Feb 8, 2026 at 4:19 PM • bbc.com • ~arts
201
Everything – Locate files and folders by name instantly • Feb 8, 2026 at 4:19 PM • voidtools.com • Hacker News
39
miniKanren.org • Feb 8, 2026 at 4:13 PM • minikanren.org • Lobsters
807
Art of Roads in Games • Feb 8, 2026 at 4:05 PM • sandboxspirit.com • Hacker News
39
Popcorn lung: how vaping could scar your lungs for life • Feb 8, 2026 at 4:04 PM • theconversation.com • ~health
475
More Mac malware from Google search • Feb 8, 2026 at 3:52 PM • eclecticlight.co • Hacker News
224
Apple XNU: Clutch Scheduler • Feb 8, 2026 at 3:38 PM • github.com/apple-oss-distributions • Hacker News
341
A GTA modder has got the 1997 original working on modern PCs and Steam Deck • Feb 8, 2026 at 3:34 PM • gtaforums.com • Hacker News
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Mukbang videos show people eating a vast amount of calorie-rich foods. Watching a Mukbang led to reduced eating disorder symptoms yet also reduced positive mood. Short-term exposure to Mukbang may not be as harmful as previously thought. • Feb 8, 2026 at 3:14 PM • psychologytoday.com • r/science
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Ask HN: What are you working on? (February 2026) • Feb 8, 2026 at 2:35 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
66
After Six Years, Two Pentesters Arrested in Iowa Receive $600,000 Settlement • Feb 8, 2026 at 2:35 PM • desmoinesregister.com • yro.slashdot
176
Don't Get Distracted (2017) • Feb 8, 2026 at 2:12 PM • calebhearth.com • Lobsters
12
Listers - a glimpse into extreme birdwatching • Feb 8, 2026 at 2:06 PM • youtube.com • ~hobbies
247
Roundcube Webmail: SVG feImage bypasses image blocking to track email opens • Feb 8, 2026 at 1:24 PM • nullcathedral.com • Hacker News
490
Experts Have World Models. LLMs Have Word Models • Feb 8, 2026 at 1:13 PM • latent.space • Hacker News
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The Little Bool of Doom (2025) • Feb 8, 2026 at 1:02 PM • blog.svgames.pl • Hacker News
214
Understanding the Go Compiler: The Linker • Feb 8, 2026 at 12:46 PM • internals-for-interns.com • Hacker News
236
Bun v1.3.9 • Feb 8, 2026 at 12:39 PM • bun.com • Hacker News
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Why Is China Building So Many Coal Plants Despite Its Solar and Wind Boom? • Feb 8, 2026 at 12:34 PM • apnews.com • Slashdot
423
The first sodium-ion battery EV is a winter range monster • Feb 8, 2026 at 12:15 PM • insideevs.com • Hacker News
257
Let's compile Quake like it's 1997 • Feb 8, 2026 at 12:11 PM • fabiensanglard.net • Hacker News
414
Show HN: I created a Mars colony RPG based on Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars books • Feb 8, 2026 at 12:08 PM • underhillgame.com • Hacker News
98
The hidden cost of AI art: Brandon Sanderson's keynote • Feb 8, 2026 at 12:04 PM • brandonsanderson.com • ~tech
328
Billing can be bypassed using a combo of subagents with an agent definition • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:56 AM • github.com/microsoft • Hacker News
55
Vegan, veggy, omnivore, primal, fasting.. just leave people in peace • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:56 AM • anon0.bearblog.dev • Bear
514
Omega-3 is inversely related to risk of early-onset dementia • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:47 AM • pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • Hacker News
399
I put a real-time 3D shader on the Game Boy Color • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:28 AM • blog.otterstack.com • Hacker News
534
Is there any reason to keep any of these books other than nostalgia? • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:16 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
69
Code injections through Git commit messages • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:15 AM • mas.to • Lobsters
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The ‘Breaking Bad’ Effect Is Real: Data Shows Cancer Diagnoses Drive a 14% Spike in Criminal Behavior • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:11 AM • zmescience.com • r/science
158
every company wants a senior full stack dev who also does devops, design, product management, and customer support for 120k • Feb 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
154
Advanced Aerial Robotics Made Simple • Feb 8, 2026 at 10:10 AM • drehmflight.com • Hacker News
263
Ask HN: How to get started with robotics as a hobbyist? • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:44 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
216
Exploiting signed bootloaders to circumvent UEFI Secure Boot (2019) • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:40 AM • habr.com • Hacker News
290P
My Grandma Was a Fed – Lessons from Digitizing Hours of Childhood • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:33 AM • sampatt.com • Hacker News
217
RFC 3092 – Etymology of “Foo” (2001) • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:32 AM • datatracker.ietf.org • Hacker News
766
AI fatigue is real and nobody talks about it • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:19 AM • siddhantkhare.com • Hacker News
702
I am happier writing code by hand • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:12 AM • abhinavomprakash.com • Hacker News
202
Exploring a Modern SMTPE 2110 Broadcast Truck • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:09 AM • jeffgeerling.com • Hacker News
286
Running Your Own AS: BGP on FreeBSD with FRR, GRE Tunnels, and Policy Routing • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:02 AM • blog.hofstede.it • Hacker News
221
The Little Learner: A Straight Line to Deep Learning (2023) • Feb 8, 2026 at 9:01 AM • mitpress.mit.edu • Hacker News
440
GitHub Agentic Workflows • Feb 8, 2026 at 8:40 AM • github.github.io • Hacker News
83
Testing can be fun, actually • Feb 8, 2026 at 8:26 AM • giacomocavalieri.me • Lobsters
242
Like Game-of-Life, but on Growing Graphs, with WASM and WebGL • Feb 8, 2026 at 8:18 AM • znah.net • Hacker News
60
Running Your Own AS: BGP on FreeBSD with FRR, GRE Tunnels, and Policy Routing • Feb 8, 2026 at 7:59 AM • blog.hofstede.it • Lobsters