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Microsoft guide to pirating Harry Potter for LLM training (2024) [removed] • Feb 18, 2026 at 6:19 PM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Hacker News
604
Closing this as we are no longer pursuing Swift adoption • Feb 18, 2026 at 6:08 PM • github.com/LadybirdBrowser • Hacker News
274
Martial arts robots at 2026 Spring Festival Gala [video] • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:47 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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Need review for my resume (Fresher) • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:43 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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Fifty years ago, Republicans exhibited more relative trust in scientists than Democrats did. The partisan relationship with trust in scientists flipped over time as low-trusting demographic strata (the non-college educated and highly religious) shifted towards the Republican Party. • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:39 PM • doi.org • r/science
187
What years of production-grade concurrency teaches us about building AI agents • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:37 PM • georgeguimaraes.com • Hacker News
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US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere • Feb 18, 2026 at 5:25 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
554
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101
Why I don't think AGI is imminent • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:34 PM • dlants.me • Lobsters
66
Notes on clarifying man pages • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:21 PM • jvns.ca • Lobsters
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Sizing chaos • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:18 PM • pudding.cool • Hacker News
96
How to train your program verifier • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:10 PM • risemsr.github.io • Hacker News
748
27-year-old Apple iBooks can connect to Wi-Fi and download official updates • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:54 PM • reddit.com • Hacker News
52
Study of 12,000 EU Firms Finds AI's Productivity Gains Are Real • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:43 PM • cepr.org • Slashdot
118
Notes on Clarifying Man Pages • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM • jvns.ca • Hacker News
195
Microsoft team creates data-storage system that lasts for millennia • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:12 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
181P
The political effects of X's feed algorithm • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:12 PM • werd.io • Hacker News
511P
There is unequivocal evidence that Earth is warming (2024) • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:09 PM • science.nasa.gov • Hacker News
189
What does your "frontend" work actually look like day to day now? • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:01 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
59P
Nothing works without internet anymore • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:54 PM • ginoz.bearblog.dev • Bear
116
R3forth: A concatenative language derived from ColorForth • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:28 PM • github.com/phreda4 • Hacker News
84P
Andrew Yang Warns AI Will Displace Millions of White-Collar Workers Within 18 Months • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:25 PM • blog.andrewyang.com • Slashdot
111
Current - An RSS reader • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:17 PM • terrygodier.com • Lobsters
255
99% of adults over 40 have shoulder "abnormalities" on an MRI, study finds • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:08 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
181
What Every Experimenter Must Know About Randomization • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM • spawn-queue.acm.org • Hacker News
191
Show HN: Echo, an iOS SSH+mosh client built on Ghostty • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:58 PM • replay.software • Hacker News
613
Cosmologically Unique IDs • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:37 PM • jasonfantl.com • Hacker News
174
OpenClaw is dangerous • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:35 PM • 12gramsofcarbon.com • Hacker News
118P
Disney trip turned into immigration detention • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:08 PM • propublica.org • Hacker News
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Stockholm's metro stations really do look this cool in person – let me show you what I saw while visiting the city • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:05 PM • youtube.com • ~transport
137
Vermont EV Buses Prove Unreliable For Transportation This Winter • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:05 PM • vermontdailychronicle.com • Slashdot
474
DNS-Persist-01: A New Model for DNS-Based Challenge Validation • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:04 PM • letsencrypt.org • Hacker News
10
What have you been watching / reading this week? (Anime/Manga) • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM • tildes.net • ~anime
350
Warren Buffett dumps $1.7B of Amazon stock • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:56 PM • finbold.com • Hacker News
307P
Arizona Bill Requires Age Verification for All Apps • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:38 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
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High IQ men tend to be less conservative than their average peers. Researchers found that adults identified as gifted in childhood largely share the same political outlooks as their non-gifted peers, with one specific exception regarding conservatism in men. • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:36 PM • psypost.org • r/science
243
The Perils of ISBN • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:34 PM • rygoldstein.com • Hacker News
55
Bruteforcing the Bitwarden master password I forgor • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:27 PM • compilercrim.es • Lobsters
80
Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raised $1B from A16Z, Nvidia to advance its world models • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:18 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
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Unprecedented 'Jobless Boom' Tests Limits of US Economic Expansion • Feb 18, 2026 at 12:04 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
102
DNS-PERSIST-01: A New Model for DNS-based Challenge Validation • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:48 AM • letsencrypt.org • Lobsters
716
Tailscale Peer Relays is now generally available • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:46 AM • tailscale.com • Hacker News
51
Sandwich bill of materials • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:42 AM • nesbitt.io • ~tech
84
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
226
Pocketbase lost its funding from FLOSS fund • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:11 AM • github.com/pocketbase • Hacker News
46
Bear-ly Awake • Feb 18, 2026 at 11:09 AM • futureperfect.bearblog.dev • Bear
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
How do freelancers find their clients? • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:45 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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
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Show HN: Formally verified FPGA watchdog for AM broadcast in unmanned tunnels • Feb 18, 2026 at 10:06 AM • github.com/Park07 • Hacker News
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
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How far back in time can you understand English? • Feb 18, 2026 at 9:56 AM • deadlanguagesociety.com • Hacker News
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Epstein Files Explorer • Feb 18, 2026 at 9:12 AM • epsteinalysis.com • r/programming
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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
40
Best email platform for smtp vs api sending • Feb 18, 2026 at 8:55 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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
Carelessness versus craftsmanship in cryptography • Feb 18, 2026 at 7:34 AM • blog.trailofbits.com • Hacker News
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
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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
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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
I Don't Like Magic • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:42 AM • adactio.com • Hacker News
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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
Four Column ASCII (2017) • Feb 18, 2026 at 4:19 AM • garbagecollected.org • r/programming
74
From Cron to Distributed Schedulers: Scaling Job Execution to Thousands of Jobs per Second • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:53 AM • animeshgaitonde.medium.com • r/programming
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
Index, Count, Offset, Size • Feb 18, 2026 at 3:20 AM • tigerbeetle.com • Hacker News
172P
Portugal: The First Global Empire (2015) • Feb 18, 2026 at 2:45 AM • historytoday.com • Hacker News
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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
A DuckDB-based metabase alternative • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:29 AM • github.com/taleshape-com • Hacker News
1430
15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:20 AM • nvie.com • Hacker News
697
Terminals should generate the 256-color palette • Feb 18, 2026 at 1:19 AM • gist.github.com • Hacker News
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
42
Bayer Agrees To $7.25 Billion Proposed Settlement Over Thousands of Roundup Cancer Lawsuits • Feb 17, 2026 at 10:30 PM • apnews.com • yro.slashdot
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
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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
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The true story behind the Toronto mystery tunnel (2015) • Feb 17, 2026 at 7:01 PM • macleans.ca • Hacker News