14
E2e testing for frontend developers, what's actually worth the time investment • Feb 20, 2026 at 7:41 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
201
Exercise has 'similar effect' to therapy, study on depression shows • Feb 20, 2026 at 7:24 AM • medicalxpress.com • Hacker News
6
Gentoo Linux moves away from GitHub due to AI • Feb 20, 2026 at 7:08 AM • pcgamer.com • Hacker News
625
Nvidia and OpenAI abandon unfinished $100B deal in favour of $30B investment • Feb 20, 2026 at 7:04 AM • ft.com • Hacker News
25
A bug is a bug, but a patch is a policy: The case for bootable containers • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:56 AM • tuananh.net • Hacker News
30
I used Claude Code and GSD to build the accessibility tool I've always wanted • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:50 AM • blakewatson.com • Hacker News
18
Looking to connect with a few web dev agencies (steady monthly clients) • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:48 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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A Primer on Terrorism, Insurgency and Protest • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:38 AM • acoup.blog • Hacker News
106
Never do free labor for interview assessments. • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:29 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
77
Researchers create all-polymer nanocomposites that achieve record-high energy storage performance at temperatures up to 250 °C, overcoming long-standing limits of dielectric polymers. • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:28 AM • nature.com • r/science
8
Microsoft Uses Plagiarized AI Slop Flowchart to Explain How Git Works • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:24 AM • hackaday.com • Hacker News
192
Minions – Stripe's Coding Agents Part 2 • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:20 AM • stripe.dev • Hacker News
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16
Why Developers Keep Choosing Claude over Every Other AI • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:06 AM • bhusalmanish.com.np • Hacker News
26
Ask HN: How to measure how much data one can effectively process or understand? • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:02 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
69
I'm Sick of This AI Shit [video] • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:59 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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Silicon Valley engineers were indicted for allegedly sending secrets to Iran • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:50 AM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
1280
The path to ubiquitous AI (17k tokens/sec) • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:32 AM • taalas.com • Hacker News
32
SwiftUI Agent Skill: Build Better Views with AI • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:31 AM • avanderlee.com • Hacker News
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I used Claude Code and GSD to build the accessibility tool I’ve always wanted • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:20 AM • blakewatson.com • Lobsters
31
A Web Revival: the Internet didn't die, you're just not on it • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:19 AM • youtu.be • Lobsters
601
As ADHD diagnoses surge, so does an unregulated coaching industry. Research found most of the coaches self-identified as having or suspecting they have ADHD. Most (89.3 percent) reported no professional background in mental health and the median per hour rate for ADHD coaching is $150 an hour • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:03 AM • knowablemagazine.org • r/science
25P
New York Drops Plan To Legalize Robotaxis Outside NYC • Feb 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM • theverge.com • yro.slashdot
20P
Brave Iranians gather in central Iran to honour those killed in uprising • Feb 20, 2026 at 4:56 AM • twitter.com/IranIntl_En • Hacker News
146
Your Personal Blog Should Have Comments • Feb 20, 2026 at 4:55 AM • medv.io • Lobsters
19
Wikipedia has deprecated and will blacklist archive.today • Feb 20, 2026 at 4:50 AM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
20P
I discovered a hidden tragedy tied to Russia's most famous painting • Feb 20, 2026 at 4:46 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
23
How I Built My Own Music Streaming Setup • Feb 20, 2026 at 4:35 AM • yordi.me • Bear
5
The wonderful, weird career of Valtteri Bottas – ahead of the Cadillac Formula 1 Team's debut, Bottas reflects on reinvention, balance and longevity • Feb 20, 2026 at 4:19 AM • esquire.com.au • ~sports.motorsports
1096
I tried building my startup entirely on European infrastructure • Feb 20, 2026 at 4:02 AM • coinerella.com • Hacker News
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Does anyone still use Angular in commercial projects? • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:57 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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US Justice Department hangs Trump banner at headquarters • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:56 AM • ft.com • Hacker News
53
We pushed a Docker image change that took down prod for 40 minutes. The fix was a comment that nobody read. • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:55 AM • github.com/DecispherHQ • r/programming
285
Untapped Way to Learn a Codebase: Build a Visualizer • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:52 AM • jimmyhmiller.com • Hacker News
216
Raspberry Pi Pico 2 at 873.5MHz with 3.05V Core Abuse • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:48 AM • learn.pimoroni.com • Hacker News
351
Web Components: The Framework-Free Renaissance • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:45 AM • caimito.net • Hacker News
6
How do platforms let you view private Twitter profiles without following?? • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:41 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
171
How I made a shooter game in 64 KB • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:29 AM • youtube.com • r/programming
70
Ask HN: Is it worth learning Vim in 2026? • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:27 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
58
Keep Android Open • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:23 AM • keepandroidopen.org • Lobsters
398
Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:18 AM • ft.com • r/webdev
43
What are you doing this weekend? • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:15 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
5
The Claude C Compiler: What It Reveals About the Future of Software • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:14 AM • modular.com • Hacker News
39
Generalized Sequential Probability Ratio Test for Families of Hypotheses [pdf] • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:59 AM • sites.stat.columbia.edu • Hacker News
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A special kind of hell • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:57 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
47
GPT 5.3 Codex wiped my F: drive with a single character escaping bug • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:57 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
162
A Brief History of Bjarne Stroustrup, the Creator of C++ • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:55 AM • youtube.com • r/programming
29P
Internationalise The Fediverse (2024) • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:43 AM • shkspr.mobi • Lobsters
22
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7
We replaced AWS, Mikrotik, and 10 SaaS tools with one C++ core + Vue stack — built and hosted in Kenya • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:40 AM • bapexsuite.com • r/programming
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That irritating feeling France was right – US makes Gaullism respectable again • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:38 AM • economist.com • Hacker News
74P
Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus, researchers say • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:07 AM • bbc.co.uk • ~health
44
NASA Chief Classifies Starliner Flight As 'Type A' Mishap, Says Agency Made Mistakes • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM • arstechnica.com • science.slashdot
12
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37
NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as “Type A” mishap, says agency made mistakes • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:54 AM • arstechnica.com • ~space
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Large banner featuring Trump's face is displayed on Justice Department HQ • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:48 AM • apnews.com • Hacker News
35P
No Skill. No Taste. • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:40 AM • blog.kinglycrow.com • r/programming
60
Giving away three copies of my friend's recently-released game • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:25 AM • tildes.net • ~games
17
Show HN: Fostrom, an IoT Cloud Platform built for developers • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:20 AM • fostrom.io • Hacker News
7
Show HN: An e-ink air traffic monitor built with Cloudflare Workers • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:06 AM • github.com/Jay9185 • Hacker News
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Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot [December outage] • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:03 AM • ft.com • r/programming
12
Does anyone else sync their IDE theme with the sun? (Light mode by day, Dark mode by night) • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:37 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
19
Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:23 AM • ft.com • Hacker News
206
Reading the undocumented MEMS accelerometer on Apple Silicon MacBooks via iokit • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:06 AM • github.com/olvvier • Hacker News
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How I made a shooter game in 64 KB • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:04 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
34
Do you guys use multiple git accounts • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:56 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
28P
An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:51 PM • theshamblog.com • Lobsters
87
Fast KV Compaction via Attention Matching • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:46 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
10
Why Digital Accessibility Should Be the Baseline in Web Development • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:39 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
224
Mystery donor gives Japanese city $3.6M in gold bars to fix water system • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:27 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
37
FBI 'Asset' Helped Run a Dark Web Site That Sold Fentanyl-Laced Drugs for Years • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:24 PM • wired.com • Hacker News
312
Consistency diffusion language models: Up to 14x faster, no quality loss • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:15 PM • together.ai • Hacker News
309P
An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:15 PM • theshamblog.com • r/programming
11
Mirfield man's tears of joy after lost voicemail of wife retrieved (2015) • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:03 PM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
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White House Offers New Details on Its Push to Ban Housing Investors • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:02 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
19
Micron Is Spending $200B to Break the AI Memory Bottleneck • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:58 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
50
Microsoft's new 10k-year data storage medium: glass • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:57 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
5
Three Engineers Charged with Stealing Trade Secrets from Leading Tech Companies • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:53 PM • justice.gov • Hacker News
9
Show HN: 17MB model beats human experts at pronunciation scoring • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:41 PM • huggingface.co • Hacker News
13
How I made a shooter game in 64 KB • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:39 PM • youtu.be • Lobsters
6
Bungled Boeing Starliner mission put stranded NASA crew at risk • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:28 PM • livescience.com • Hacker News
83P
Recombinant zoster vaccine is associated with a reduced risk of dementia | Nature Communications • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:25 PM • nature.com • r/science
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The Claude C Compiler: What It Reveals About the Future of Software • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:10 PM • modular.com • Lobsters
65
ai can't write like me • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:09 PM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Bear
5P
Show HN: I indexed the academic papers buried in the DOJ Epstein Files • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:07 PM • jeescholar.com • Hacker News
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An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:05 PM • theshamblog.com • Hacker News
1859
Cannabis beverages may help people drink less alcohol. Recent survey data suggests that cannabis-infused beverages may serve as an effective tool for individuals looking to curb their alcohol consumption. • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:03 PM • psypost.org • r/science
9
Point of no return: a hellish 'hothouse Earth' getting closer, scientists say • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:01 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
35
IPv6 Adoption in 2026 • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:56 PM • netmeister.org • Hacker News
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Trump orders agencies to identify and release government files on aliens • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:52 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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China confirms visa-free travel for UK and Canadian nationals • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:47 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
45
The Dillo Appreciation Post • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:36 PM • bobbyhiltz.com • Lobsters
13
Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:22 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
136
Pi for Excel: AI sidebar add-in for Excel • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:20 PM • github.com/tmustier • Hacker News
55P
US Plans Online Portal To Bypass Content Bans In Europe and Elsewhere • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:02 PM • yro.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
8
two mechanisms for dynamic type checks • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:01 PM • wingolog.org • Lobsters
221
An ARM Homelab Server, or a Minisforum MS-R1 Review • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:33 PM • sour.coffee • Hacker News
457
MuMu Player (NetEase) silently runs 17 reconnaissance commands every 30 minutes • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:28 PM • gist.github.com • Hacker News
121P
California's New Bill Requires DOJ-Approved 3D Printers That Report on Themselves • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:25 PM • blog.adafruit.com • yro.slashdot
11P
Dishonest People Self-Select into Public Service (In China) [pdf] • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:55 PM • bfi.uchicago.edu • Hacker News
18
Google Announces Gemini 3.1 Pro For 'Complex Problem-Solving' • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:45 PM • 9to5google.com • Slashdot
11
Grocy "Home Management" • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:38 PM • github.com/grocy • Hacker News
7P
Pardoned Binance Founder Hobnobs with Trump Sons, at Mar-a-Lago Crypto Fest • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:36 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
4
Building an Agent SaaS with Cloudflare Containers | Alec Armbruster • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:32 PM • alec.is • r/webdev
11
reading the undocumented mems accelerometer on apple silicon macbooks via iokit hid • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:31 PM • github.com/olvvier • Lobsters
8
Piracy Is Only Illegal for You – Nvidia Sued for Alleged Theft in AI Training [video] • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:21 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
16
Indonesia bans elephant riding in landmark welfare move • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:04 PM • worldanimalprotection.org • Hacker News
16
SE Radio 708: Jens Gustedt on C in 2026 • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM • se-radio.net • Hacker News
18
Escaping flatland: career advice for CS undergrads • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:58 PM • space.ong.ac • Hacker News
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Moving in boosts happiness for older couples, but marriage adds no extra spark. Study suggests that contrary to popular theories regarding gender and emotional reliance, men do not suffer more than women after a relationship breakdown or gain more from entering a new partnership. • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:53 PM • psypost.org • r/science
12
Show HN: Aether – Background agents that fix bugs in isolated VMs, opens PRs • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:43 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
24
Minecraft Java Is Switching From OpenGL To Vulkan • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:20 PM • gamingonlinux.com • Slashdot
33
Sony is shutting down the PlayStation studio Bluepoint (gifted link) • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:10 PM • bloomberg.com • ~games
25
The Claude C Compiler: What It Reveals About the Future of Software • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM • modular.com • Hacker News
57
Lindenmayer Systems • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM • justinpombrio.net • Lobsters
74
Show HN: A small, simple music theory library in C99 • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:54 PM • github.com/thelowsunoverthemoon • Hacker News
3888P
Scientists developed a universal vaccine formula that protects against a wide range of respiratory viruses, bacteria and even allergens. The vaccine is delivered intranasally — such as through a nasal spray — and provides broad protection in the lungs of mice for several months. • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:53 PM • med.stanford.edu • r/science
555
In a scientific study of "the munchies", 82 subjects were randomly selected to vape either 20 or 40 milligrams of cannabis or a cannabis placebo. To the researchers' surprise, the most popular food choice was beef jerky. • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:52 PM • news.wsu.edu • r/science
14
5.25-inch floppy disks expected to help run San Francisco trains until 2030 (2024) • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:50 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
71
The #1 most downloaded skill on OpenClaw marketplace was malware • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:47 PM • twitter.com/chiefofautism • Hacker News
87P
IRS Loses 40% of IT Staff, 80% of Tech Leaders In 'Efficiency' Shakeup • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:40 PM • theregister.com • yro.slashdot
40P
HUD proposes rule that would force noncitizens from public housing • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:38 PM • washingtonpost.com • Hacker News
78
The world isn't ending • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:26 PM • tadaima.bearblog.dev • Bear
10
Measurement of a lithium plume from the uncontrolled re-entry of Falcon 9 rocket • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:17 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
14
Claude just gave me access to another user's legal documents • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:15 PM • reddit.com • Hacker News
69
Hold on to Your Hardware • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:09 PM • xn--gckvb8fzb.com • Lobsters
317P
Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:08 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
78P
Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:07 PM • cnn.com • Hacker News
3
I am building a local first video tool to solve the logging bottleneck it's privacy focused 0 latency • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
38P
Freedom.gov • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:47 PM • freedom.gov • Hacker News
55
What techniques are you using to filter out AI agents on your website? • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:37 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
185
100 % on lighthouse with a carousel ! I'm so happy ! • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:32 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
265
Show HN: Ghostty-based terminal with vertical tabs and notifications • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:30 PM • github.com/manaflow-ai • Hacker News
8P
In contrast with Trump's America, Europe's 100 gigawatt clean energy hub • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:28 PM • cnn.com • Hacker News
56
Short-Term Rapamycin Mitigates the Senescence of Ovaries and Somatic Stem Cells in Multiple Organs in Reproductively Aged Mice • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:28 PM • faseb.onlinelibrary.wiley.com • r/science
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Canada If Day, WW2, when "German" troops invaded Winnipeg • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:27 PM • bsky.app • Hacker News
49
Apple Watch or Don't Bother • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM • fireborn.mataroa.blog • Hacker News
150
A psychedelic medicine performs well against depression • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
20
China's Hottest App of 2026 Just Asks If You're Still Alive • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM • japantimes.co.jp • Slashdot
17
Every app you've built is an ETL pipeline (you just didn't call it that) • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:11 PM • inngest.com • Lobsters
1044P
We're no longer attracting top talent: the brain drain killing American science • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:56 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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Baby chicks pass the bouba-kiki test, challenging a theory of language evolution • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:55 PM • scientificamerican.com • Hacker News
63
Living ‘mini brains’ meet next-generation bioelectronics: « New ‘pop-up’ device lets scientists map and manipulate activity in human neural organoids. » • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:51 PM • news.northwestern.edu • r/science
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Warren warns Fed, Treasury against crypto bailout • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:50 PM • americanbanker.com • Hacker News
35
The Text Message That Almost Ended My Business • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:48 PM • zevvdaily.bearblog.dev • Bear
5
SpaceX rocket fireball linked to plume of polluting lithium • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
47
Microsoft's New 10,000-Year Data Storage Medium: Glass • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM • arstechnica.com • Slashdot
91P
University of Texas limits on teaching of "unnecessary controversial subjects" • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:39 PM • texastribune.org • Hacker News
6P
UK has not given US permission to use RAF bases for Iran strikes • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:34 PM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
307
Overall, the colorectal cancer story is encouraging • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:32 PM • hankgreen.com • Hacker News
28
ChatGPT ads are appearing on the first prompt, not after conversations • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:22 PM • searchengineland.com • Hacker News
54
Slay the Spire 2 | Early Access trailer • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:14 PM • youtube.com • ~games
9
Blue Owl Capital stopping withdrawals has El-Erian making Bear Stearns parallels • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:13 PM • marketwatch.com • Hacker News
91P
Europe's Labor Laws Are Strangling Its Ability To Innovate, New Analysis Argues • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:05 PM • worksinprogress.co • Slashdot
3
Building application with micro-apps • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:55 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
1084
AI is not a coworker, it's an exoskeleton • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:55 PM • kasava.dev • Hacker News
21
Kumo: Cloudflare's UI Component Library • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:52 PM • kumo-ui.com • Hacker News
11
China Robots • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:51 PM • newsweek.com • Hacker News
58
Discovery of cryptic species could double the number of known vertebrates, study using mitochondrial and nuclear approaches shows • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:46 PM • royalsocietypublishing.org • r/science
12
NASA Puts Starliner Mishap in Same Class as Shuttle Tragedies • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:43 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
588
Micropayments as a reality check for news sites • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:42 PM • blog.zgp.org • Hacker News
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0 A.D. Release 28: Boiorix • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:37 PM • play0ad.com • Hacker News
55P
Palantir partnership is at heart of Anthropic, Pentagon rift • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:36 PM • semafor.com • Hacker News
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85
YouTube Blocks Background Listening Workaround for Free Users • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:31 PM • pcmag.com • Hacker News
32
Resurrecting _why's Dream • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:21 PM • schwadlabs.io • Lobsters
433P
IRS lost 40% of IT staff, 80% of tech leaders in 'efficiency' shakeup • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:16 PM • theregister.com • Hacker News
680P
California's new bill requires DOJ-approved 3D printers that report themselves • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:16 PM • blog.adafruit.com • Hacker News
116
Techno-cynics are wounded techno-optimists • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:07 PM • aftermath.site • Hacker News
169
Productivity gains from AI coding assistants haven’t budged past 10% – survey • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM • shiftmag.dev • Hacker News
95
Grok Exposed a Porn Performer's Legal Name and Birthdate–Without Being Asked • Feb 19, 2026 at 2:01 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
71
LLM-Generated Passwords Look Strong but Crack in Hours, Researchers Find • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:45 PM • theregister.com • Slashdot
421
Farewell, Rust • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:43 PM • yieldcode.blog • r/programming
320
Farewell, Rust for web • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:42 PM • yieldcode.blog • Hacker News
99
What Is a Centipawn Advantage? • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:40 PM • win-vector.com • Hacker News
23
Ask HN: Are hackathons still worth doing? • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:36 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
69
A New Alternative to Mammograms: Study Shows Low-Field MRI Is Feasible for Breast Screening • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:35 PM • massgeneralbrigham.org • r/science
152
Archaeologists find possible first direct evidence of Hannibal's war elephants • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:31 PM • smithsonianmag.com • Hacker News
137
Justifying Text-Wrap: Pretty • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:29 PM • matklad.github.io • Hacker News
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South Korean ex president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrection • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:26 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
17
Valve wins patent troll lawsuit against Rothschild • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:17 PM • pcgamer.com • Hacker News
24
Microsoft's new 10k-year data storage medium: glass • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:13 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
17P
Ask HN: Can a license make large corporations give back? • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:13 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
1057
AI makes you boring • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:12 PM • marginalia.nu • Hacker News
22
lessons from consistent writing • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:11 PM • tala.bearblog.dev • Bear
13
Concrete syntax matters, actually • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:09 PM • youtube.com • Lobsters
8
Berkshire Hathaway reduces Apple stake as Warren Buffett officially retires • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:07 PM • 9to5mac.com • Hacker News
237P
DOGE Bro's Grant Review Process Was Literally Just Asking ChatGPT 'Is This DEI?' • Feb 19, 2026 at 1:01 PM • techdirt.com • Hacker News
80
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Why Europe doesn't have a Tesla • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:56 PM • worksinprogress.co • Hacker News
4
free beginner friendly website builder that works well with ipad? • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:49 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
306
A terminal weather app with ASCII animations driven by real-time weather data • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:47 PM • github.com/Veirt • Hacker News
103
AI makes you boring • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:45 PM • marginalia.nu • Lobsters
10P
Why are AI leaders fleeing? • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:32 PM • computerworld.com • Hacker News
95P
Hitler's Greenland Obsession • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:22 PM • theatlantic.com • Hacker News
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The DOJ's Top Antitrust Officer Has Left as Lobbying Surges • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:08 PM • jacobin.com • Hacker News
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Ask HN: (Your) Request for Startups? • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Netbase: A port of the NetBSD utilities for Linux • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM • github.com/littlefly365 • Hacker News
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Why applicant tracking systems are broken by design • Feb 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM • saj.ad • Hacker News
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Top twenty worldwide with social-engineering and a cheat that's still undetected • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:58 AM • ud2.rip • ~games
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Choosing a language based on its syntax? • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:56 AM • gingerbill.org • Hacker News
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Saying goodbye to Discord. • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:55 AM • hailsandales.club • Bear
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Choosing a Language Based on its Syntax? • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:53 AM • gingerbill.org • r/programming
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Helicobacter Pylori: A Nobel Pursuit? • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:52 AM • pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • Hacker News
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HR teams are drowning in slop grievances • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:50 AM • ft.com • Hacker News
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Germany seeks more F-35 jets as European fighter programme falters • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:47 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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embedded blog (like cutenews) • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:45 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Spent 4 hours debugging and it was a missing semicolon • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:44 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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The Musidex: A physical music library for the streaming era • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:42 AM • hannahilea.com • Hacker News
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My “low-traffic” blog is like that friend who listens but doesn’t understand • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:34 AM • ginoz.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Babies born between 2003 and 2006 were exposed to many more “forever chemicals” (PFAS) before birth than scientists previously understood, according to analysis in umbilical cord blood • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:29 AM • mountsinai.org • r/science
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The watchers: how OpenAI, the US government, and Persona built an identity surveillance machine that files reports on you to the feds • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:26 AM • vmfunc.re • ~tech
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Sub-$200 Lidar could reshuffle auto sensor economics • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:23 AM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
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Microspeak: Escrow • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:23 AM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Hacker News
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Why Do the Police Exist? (2020) • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:21 AM • novaramedia.com • Hacker News
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AI found 12 of 12 OpenSSL zero-days • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:20 AM • lesswrong.com • Hacker News
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AI made coding more enjoyable • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:20 AM • weberdominik.com • Hacker News
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The Missing Semester of Your CS Education • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:15 AM • missing.csail.mit.edu • Lobsters
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a [revised] solarpunk ai manifesto • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:15 AM • robotameri.ca • Bear
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Gemini 3.1 Pro • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:14 AM • deepmind.google • Hacker News
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Linux Kernel 7.0 Speeds Up File Cache Memory Reclaim by Up to 75% • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:13 AM • techpowerup.com • Hacker News
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'Epstein of the West' socialite allegedly pimped out gf to Silicon Valley elite • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:12 AM • nypost.com • Hacker News
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Scent, in Silico • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:12 AM • asimov.press • Hacker News
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Mark Zuckerberg grilled on usage goals and underage users at California trial • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:07 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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HR Teams Are Drowning in Slop Grievances • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:05 AM • ft.com • Slashdot
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Netbase a port of the netbsd utilities for linux • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:04 AM • github.com/littlefly365 • Lobsters
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Choosing a Language Based on its Syntax? • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:54 AM • gingerbill.org • Lobsters
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Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:54 AM • micasa.dev • Hacker News
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Members-only Philly cop bar has been linked to two DUIs and a third crash • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:53 AM • inquirer.com • Hacker News
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Best of Humble Bundle: Beamdog & Owlcat: RPG Masters (pay what you want and help charity) • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:52 AM • humblebundle.com • ~games
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Show HN:`npx continues` – resume same session Claude, Gemini, Codex when limited • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:50 AM • github.com/yigitkonur • Hacker News
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Freedom.gov: US State Department Plans VPN Portal for Europe • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:46 AM • heise.de • Hacker News
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Pentagon-Anthropic battle pushes other AI labs into major dilemma • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:43 AM • axios.com • Hacker News
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-fbounds-safety: Enforcing bounds safety for C • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:38 AM • clang.llvm.org • r/programming
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Show HN: Gave AI $100 and no instructions – it donated $40 to a hospital • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:34 AM • letairun.com • Hacker News
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Apple sued by WV for alleged failure to stop child sexual abuse material • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:34 AM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
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Dinosaur Food: 100M year old foods we still eat today (2022) • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM • borischerny.com • Hacker News
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Those who can, teach history • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:26 AM • historytoday.com • ~humanities.history
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Scientists discover “bacterial constipation,” a new disease caused by gut-drying bacteria. Akkermansia muciniphila and Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron destroy intestinal mucus coating essential for keeping colon lubricated and feces hydrated. Excess degradation leaves patients with dry, immobile stool. • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:25 AM • en.nagoya-u.ac.jp • r/science
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A 67,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on an Indonesian Island Is Officially the Oldest Piece of Art Ever Dated. A faint red stencil in an Indonesian cave shatters our timeline of creativity and migration in Wallacea. • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:25 AM • zmescience.com • r/science
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The RAM Crunch Could Kill Products and Even Entire Companies, Memory Exec Admits • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:25 AM • theverge.com • Slashdot
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UMD scientists create ‘smart underwear’ to measure human flatulence • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:20 AM • cbmg.umd.edu • ~science
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Gemini 3.1 Pro • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:19 AM • blog.google • Hacker News
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Second pregnancy uniquely alters female brain: Both first and second pregnancy have strong and unique impact on mothers’ brains. During second pregnancy, the brain is more strongly altered in networks involved in sensory cues and attention. These may be beneficial when caring for multiple children. • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:17 AM • nature.com • r/science
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Waymo Faces Setback as New York Withdraws Robotaxi Service Plan • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:15 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
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How I launched 3 consoles and found true love at Babbage's store no. 9 (2013) • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:14 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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Bear status log • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:14 AM • robertbirming.com • Bear
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Using the Browser’s <canvas> for Data Compression • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:13 AM • jstrieb.github.io • Lobsters
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(Decentralized?) web hosting service supporting dynamic websites with little to no limitations? • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:07 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Tiny pixel bears (Bearblog Creation Festival) • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM • departure.blog • Bear
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Chris Lattner on what the Claude C compiler reveals about the future of software • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM • modular.com • Hacker News
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Sam Altman (OpenAI) and Dario Amodei (Anthropic) Refuse to Hold Hands • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:58 AM • xcancel.com • Hacker News
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Top worldwide with social-engineering and a cheat that's still undetected • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:55 AM • ud2.rip • Hacker News
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America vs. Singapore: You can't save your way out of economic shocks • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:52 AM • governance.fyi • Hacker News
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Blood tests that detect a protein involved in Alzheimer’s disease could help predict the age at which the disease may strike people long before they develop symptoms, according to a new study • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:49 AM • scientificamerican.com • r/science
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The $2k Laptop That Replaced My $200/Month AI Subscription • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:47 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Keybee: A Keyboard Designed for Smartphones • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:45 AM • keybeekeyboard.com • Hacker News
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International box-sizing Awareness Day (2014) • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:43 AM • css-tricks.com • Hacker News
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Meta CEO Knew Kids Were Being Hurt and He Covered It Up • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:34 AM • dispatch.techoversight.org • Hacker News
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The number of older autistic people is surging. A new study analysing data from more than 200 countries reported that the number of autistic people aged 70 or older rose from 894,700 in 1990 to nearly 2.5 million in 2021. This figure is estimated to double to 5.1 million people by 2040. • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:28 AM • nature.com • r/science
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MySQL and PostgreSQL: different approaches to solve the same problem • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:27 AM • binaryigor.com • r/programming
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Can random experimental choice lead to better theories? • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:26 AM • journals.sagepub.com • Hacker News
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Linux CVE assignment process • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:25 AM • kroah.com • Lobsters
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Cosmologically Unique IDs • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:24 AM • jasonfantl.com • r/programming
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Cursor’s debug mode is arguably its best feature • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:23 AM • davidgomes.com • Hacker News
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Yes there is a right way to stack the dishwasher. Here are the 5 rules • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:21 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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"SaaSpocalypse" Is Merely a Regression to Normal • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:18 AM • pawelbrodzinski.substack.com • Hacker News
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Compiler Education Deserves a Revolution • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:17 AM • thunderseethe.dev • r/programming
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The Mathematician Lifting the Lid on Trump's "Attacks" • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:14 AM • insidehighered.com • Hacker News
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Measuring AI agent autonomy in practice • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:14 AM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
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Ask HN: How do you employ LLMs for UI development? • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:04 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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A $10 Plastic Speaker is the Most Durable Revenue Line in Indian Digital Payments • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM • indiadispatch.com • Slashdot
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Show HN: Learn GPU programming with coding agents • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:58 AM • blog.vtemian.com • Hacker News
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Stack Overflow is getting rid of close votes • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:55 AM • meta.stackoverflow.com • Hacker News
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What are important historical books lost to time? • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:52 AM • tildes.net • ~books
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Famous Signatures Through History • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:49 AM • signatory.app • Hacker News
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What size should I use for my queue • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:48 AM • syntacticbrownsugar.tech • Hacker News
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C++26: Std:Is_within_lifetime • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:47 AM • sandordargo.com • Hacker News
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Researchers have developed a theory of microcavity OLEDs, guiding the design of more efficient and sustainable devices. They reveal a surprising trade-off: squeezing light too tightly inside OLEDs can reduce performance, and maximum efficiency is achieved by balancing material and cavity parameters. • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:26 AM • utu.fi • r/science
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Show HN: Claudebin – Share and resume Claude Code sessions with a single link • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:26 AM • claudebin.com • Hacker News
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What's your actual PR wait time? Trying to figure out if my team is broken or this is normal • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:23 AM • github.com • r/programming
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I fix email deliverability issues for a living, AMA • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:13 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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New California bill to require license plates for electric bikes • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:12 AM • electrek.co • Hacker News
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The future belongs to those who can refute AI, not just generate with AI • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:11 AM • learningloom.substack.com • Hacker News
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Learn C++ by Example • Frances Buontempo & Matt Godbolt • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:10 AM • youtu.be • r/programming
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Alabama offers three tricks to fix poor urban schools • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:02 AM • economist.com • Hacker News
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EV Sales Boom As Ethiopia Bans Fossil-Fuel Car Imports • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM • financialpost.com • Slashdot
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I traced 3,177 API calls to see what 4 AI coding tools put in the context window • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:55 AM • theredbeard.io • r/programming
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I traced 3,177 API calls to see what 4 AI coding tools put in the context window • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:54 AM • theredbeard.io • Hacker News