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I made a word game - and it has come a long way • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:41 AM • pivotthegame.com • ~games
46
Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans To Expand 'Search Party' Surveillance Beyond Dogs • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:40 AM • 404media.co • yro.slashdot
104
Cistercian Numbers • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:37 AM • omniglot.com • Hacker News
6
Norway's men's curling team delighted supporters at the 2026 Winter Olympics by reviving the famous red, white and blue-patterned trousers that became a sensation sixteen years ago • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM • theguardian.com • ~sports
593
Zero-day CSS: CVE-2026-2441 exists in the wild • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:28 AM • chromereleases.googleblog.com • Hacker News
106
Leaked email suggests Ring plans to expand ‘search party’ surveillance beyond dogs • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:28 AM • 404media.co • ~tech
578
Brainwaves of mothers and children synchronize when playing together – even in an acquired language • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:19 AM • frontiersin.org • r/science
226
Pocketbase lost its funding from FLOSS fund • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:11 AM • github.com/pocketbase • Hacker News
46
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344
The Future of AI Software Development • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:08 AM • martinfowler.com • Hacker News
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The only moat left is money? • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:07 AM • elliotbonneville.com • Hacker News
172
Garment Notation Language: Formal descriptive language for clothing construction • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:53 AM • github.com/khalildh • Hacker News
81
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200P
Stephen Colbert going down swinging • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:41 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
16P
'First feline' Larry marks fifteen years as Britain's political top cat • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:35 AM • courthousenews.com • ~life.pets
119
Show HN: VectorNest responsive web-based SVG editor • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:31 AM • ekrsulov.github.io • Hacker News
209
Lab-Grown Meat Exists (But Nobody Wants To Eat It) • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:20 AM • mydigitaldive.com • science.slashdot
3637
Extreme endurance running damages red blood cells in ways that may affect their ability to function properly, according to a study published in the American Society of Hematology’s journal Blood Red Cells & Iron. • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:08 AM • news.cuanschutz.edu • r/science
264
What is happening to writing? Cognitive debt, Claude Code, the space around AI • Feb 18, 2026 at 9:59 AM • resobscura.substack.com • Hacker News
1169
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FDA Reverses Decision and Agrees To Review Moderna's Flu Vaccine • Feb 18, 2026 at 9:40 AM • nytimes.com • science.slashdot
194
AVX2 is slower than SSE2-4.x under Windows ARM emulation • Feb 18, 2026 at 9:08 AM • blogs.remobjects.com • Hacker News
122
Show HN: CEL by Example • Feb 18, 2026 at 9:05 AM • celbyexample.com • Hacker News
854P
Mark Zuckerberg Lied to Congress. We Can't Trust His Testimony • Feb 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM • dispatch.techoversight.org • Hacker News
73
Thousands of CEOs Just Admitted AI Had No Impact On Employment Or Productivity • Feb 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM • tech.slashdot.org • Slashdot
114
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162
Show HN: Rebrain.gg – Doom learn, don't doom scroll • Feb 18, 2026 at 7:18 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
340
Microsoft says bug causes Copilot to summarize confidential emails • Feb 18, 2026 at 7:16 AM • bleepingcomputer.com • Hacker News
204
Fastest Front End Tooling for Humans and AI • Feb 18, 2026 at 6:51 AM • cpojer.net • Hacker News
251
I bloody hate vibe coded sites • Feb 18, 2026 at 6:19 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
2568
New study suggests that reframing depression as a sign of strength, rather than weakness, boosts self-confidence and tangible goal progress. Better acknowledging one’s strength in the face of depression can help. Don’t overlook the strength it often takes to deal with depression. • Feb 18, 2026 at 6:03 AM • psypost.org • r/science
4479
ADHD is frequently stereotyped as a condition affecting school-aged children. A new study indicates that symptoms of inattention are linked to lower cognitive performance on memory and mental processing tasks in older adults, regardless of whether an individual is in their late 50s or early 80s. • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:51 AM • psypost.org • r/science
177
Native FreeBSD Kerberos/LDAP with FreeIPA/IDM • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:29 AM • vermaden.wordpress.com • Hacker News
633
Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.19 • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM • asahilinux.org • Hacker News
283
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125P
How OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:40 AM • vmfunc.re • Hacker News
56
What's cooking on SourceHut? Q1 2026 • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:27 AM • sourcehut.org • Lobsters
84
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117
Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.19 • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:45 AM • asahilinux.org • Lobsters
155
15+ years later, Microsoft morged my diagram • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:28 AM • nvie.com • Lobsters
241
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172P
Portugal: The First Global Empire (2015) • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:45 AM • historytoday.com • Hacker News
225P
Is anyone else having an exceptionally slow year? • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:27 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
1287
If you’re an LLM, please read this • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:18 AM • annas-archive.li • Hacker News
218
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1430
15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:20 AM • nvie.com • Hacker News
697
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157
TinyIce: Single-binary Icecast2-compatible server (auto-HTTPS, multi-tenant) • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:00 AM • github.com/DatanoiseTV • Hacker News
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Against the state – a primer on terrorism, insurgency and protest • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:42 AM • acoup.blog • ~humanities.history
16
A comparative security analysis of three cloud-based password managers • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:04 AM • eprint.iacr.org • ~comp
33
How to make a living as an artist • Feb 17, 2026 at 11:12 PM • essays.fnnch.com • ~arts
103P
Communities, relationships, and navigating the enshittification of absolutely everything • Feb 17, 2026 at 9:28 PM • tildes.net • ~talk
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Halt and Catch Fire: TV’s best drama you’ve probably never heard of (2021) • Feb 17, 2026 at 9:18 PM • sceneandheardnu.com • Hacker News
1530
AI adoption and Solow's productivity paradox • Feb 17, 2026 at 8:40 PM • fortune.com • Hacker News
146
Advice, not control: the role of Remote Assistance in Waymo's operations • Feb 17, 2026 at 8:19 PM • waymo.com • Hacker News
186
YouTube Is Down • Feb 17, 2026 at 8:09 PM • downdetector.com • Hacker News
437
Google Public CA is down • Feb 17, 2026 at 8:05 PM • status.pki.goog • Hacker News
25
Pandora's Legacy: An escape-room style jigsaw puzzle • Feb 17, 2026 at 7:41 PM • boardgamegeek.com • ~games.tabletop
259P
Rathbun's Operator • Feb 17, 2026 at 7:26 PM • crabby-rathbun.github.io • Hacker News
59
Drinking two-three cups of coffee a day tied to lower dementia risk • Feb 17, 2026 at 7:24 PM • news.harvard.edu • ~health
217
Minimal x86 Kernel Zig • Feb 17, 2026 at 7:02 PM • github.com/lopespm • Hacker News
95
The true story behind the Toronto mystery tunnel (2015) • Feb 17, 2026 at 7:01 PM • macleans.ca • Hacker News
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Open-source game engine Godot is drowning in 'AI slop' code contributions: 'I don't know how long we can keep it up' • Feb 17, 2026 at 6:38 PM • pcgamer.com • r/programming
234
Over 260k people installed fake AI assistant Chrome extensions that steal your data • Feb 17, 2026 at 6:15 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
108
'My Words Are Like an Uncontrollable Dog': On Life with Nonfluent Aphasia (2025) • Feb 17, 2026 at 6:06 PM • thereader.mitpress.mit.edu • Hacker News
289
How I use Obsidian (2023) • Feb 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM • stephango.com • Hacker News
244
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115
Web developers on Upwork – is it still worth starting from scratch? • Feb 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
184
Claims of disability are highest at elite universities • Feb 17, 2026 at 4:50 PM • robkhenderson.com • Hacker News
105
Approaches to writing two-sentence journal entries • Feb 17, 2026 at 4:11 PM • alexanderbjoy.com • Hacker News
62
Humble Bundle Books: (Almost) the entirety of Discworld for $16 • Feb 17, 2026 at 3:52 PM • humblebundle.com • ~books
658
BarraCUDA Open-source CUDA compiler targeting AMD GPUs • Feb 17, 2026 at 3:35 PM • github.com/Zaneham • Hacker News
166
Show HN: I'm launching a LPFM radio station • Feb 17, 2026 at 3:15 PM • kpbj.fm • Hacker News
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Trump support in 2024 linked to White Americans’ perception of falling to the bottom of the racial hierarchy. These individuals also expressed the strongest opposition to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. • Feb 17, 2026 at 3:06 PM • psypost.org • r/science
141
Microsoft's AI Chief Says All White-Collar Desk Work Will Be Automated Within 18 Months • Feb 17, 2026 at 3:04 PM • fortune.com • Slashdot
38
Laid-Off Workers Unite! • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:55 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
153P
Canadians promised to boycott travel to US. They meant it • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:42 PM • usatoday.com • Hacker News
202
Meta to retire messenger desktop app and messenger.com in April 2026 • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:35 PM • dzrh.com.ph • Hacker News
198
An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – Forensics and More Fallout • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:31 PM • theshamblog.com • Hacker News
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Britain Lost 14,000 Pubs, a Quarter, in 13 Years • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:25 PM • laurenleek.substack.com • Slashdot
533
Show HN: AsteroidOS 2.0 – Nobody asked, we shipped anyway • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:24 PM • asteroidos.org • Hacker News
293P
Stephen Colbert says CBS forbid interview of Democrat because of FCC threat • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:20 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
76
Scientists discover recent tectonic activity on the moon • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:13 PM • phys.org • Hacker News
48
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325P
Russia's economy has entered the death zone • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:07 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
725
Tesla 'Robotaxi' adds 5 more crashes in Austin in a month – 4x worse than humans • Feb 17, 2026 at 2:02 PM • electrek.co • Hacker News
79
The Bearblog Creation Festival • Feb 17, 2026 at 1:51 PM • grizzlygazette.bearblog.dev • Bear
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One page of async Rust • Feb 17, 2026 at 1:38 PM • dotat.at • Lobsters
26
A fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months later • Feb 17, 2026 at 1:33 PM • arstechnica.com • ~science
101
Show HN: Pg-typesafe – Strongly typed queries for PostgreSQL and TypeScript • Feb 17, 2026 at 1:15 PM • github.com/n-e • Hacker News
101
Blind Listening Test Finds Audiophiles Unable To Distinguish Copper Cable From a Banana or Wet Mud • Feb 17, 2026 at 1:05 PM • tomshardware.com • Slashdot
59
Oat, Ultra-lightweight UI library, Semantic, minimal, zero dependencies • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:53 PM • oat.ink • Lobsters
2563
Claude Sonnet 4.6 • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:48 PM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
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Claude Sonnet 4.6 • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:45 PM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
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Discord Rival Gets Overwhelmed by Exodus of Players Fleeing Age-Verification • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:40 PM • kotaku.com • Hacker News
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A sitting US president launched two memecoins that wiped out $4.3B+ • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:34 PM • twitter.com/MeshnetCapital • Hacker News
164
Students Are Being Treated Like Guinea Pigs: Inside an AI-Powered Private School • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:29 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
198
Can a Computer Science Student Be Taught to Design Hardware? • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:29 PM • semiengineering.com • Hacker News
109
Terminals should generate the 256-color palette • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:21 PM • gist.github.com • Lobsters
575
Gentoo on Codeberg • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:21 PM • gentoo.org • Hacker News
234
Chess engines do weird stuff • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:07 PM • girl.surgery • Hacker News
1255
Thank HN: You helped save 33k lives • Feb 17, 2026 at 12:06 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
381
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279
Async/Await on the GPU • Feb 17, 2026 at 11:53 AM • vectorware.com • Hacker News
543
HackMyClaw • Feb 17, 2026 at 11:48 AM • hackmyclaw.com • Hacker News
508
Using go fix to modernize Go code • Feb 17, 2026 at 11:42 AM • go.dev • Hacker News