5
Lesson learned: don’t be afraid to stand up for yourself as a freelancer! • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:21 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
1032
Adolescent cannabis use linked to doubling risk of psychotic and bipolar disorders: study of 463,396 adolescents found that past-year cannabis use during adolescence was associated with a significantly higher risk of incident psychotic (doubled), bipolar (doubled), depressive and anxiety disorders. • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:14 PM • phi.org • r/science
19
Getting into TS and react • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:13 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
11
Show HN: What Did I Watch? – Describe any movie/show and AI finds it • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:09 PM • whatdidiwatch.onrender.com • Hacker News
15
Several Meta Employees Have Started Calling Themselves 'AI Builders' • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:05 PM • businessinsider.com • Slashdot
19
Reddit Ads support is leaking PII and actively crossing user sessions • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:45 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
67P
I found a Vulnerability. They found a Lawyer • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:40 PM • dixken.de • Lobsters
168
Georgian wine culture dates back, uninterrupted, approximately 8k years • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:37 PM • wsetglobal.com • Hacker News
115
Turn Dependabot Off • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:31 PM • words.filippo.io • Lobsters
1339P
I found a vulnerability. they found a lawyer • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:19 PM • dixken.de • Hacker News
38
Testing Super Mario Using a Behavior Model Autonomously • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:04 PM • testflows.com • Hacker News
22P
Trump announces new 10% global tariff after raging over Supreme Court loss • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:01 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
21
Cloudflare Issues • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:56 PM • cloudflarestatus.com • Hacker News
479
Every company building your AI assistant is now an ad company • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:55 PM • juno-labs.com • Hacker News
5
Show HN: Running Debian on the OpenWrt One • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:48 PM • github.com/sjoerdsimons • Hacker News
68
A Beginner’s Guide to Split Keyboards • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:44 PM • justinmklam.com • Lobsters
75
Hold on to your hardware • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:43 PM • xn--gckvb8fzb.com • ~tech
977
Wikipedia deprecates Archive.today, starts removing archive links • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:42 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
26
Group chat solutions for small groups? • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:36 PM • tildes.net • ~comp
18
Cloudflare Outage • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:36 PM • downdetector.com • Hacker News
47
Lil' Fun Langs • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:34 PM • taylor.town • Lobsters
9
Show HN: Vibe coded iOS workout app with Apple Watch support • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:31 PM • apps.apple.com • Hacker News
32
Photopea-Online Photo Editor • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:26 PM • photopea.com • Hacker News
108
KFC, Nando's, and others ditch chicken welfare pledge • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:26 PM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
2328
Facebook is cooked • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:25 PM • pilk.website • Hacker News
4
ThunderKittens 2.0: Even Faster Kernels for Your GPUs • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:19 PM • hazyresearch.stanford.edu • r/programming
123
Lobsters Interview with steveklabnik • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:18 PM • alexalejandre.com • Lobsters
51
Goldman Sachs launches AI-free index • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:18 PM • axios.com • Hacker News
464
Blue light filters don't work – controlling total luminance is a better bet • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:14 PM • neuroai.science • Hacker News
316
Uncovering insiders and alpha on Polymarket with AI • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:11 PM • twitter.com/peterjliu • Hacker News
198
Making frontier cybersecurity capabilities available to defenders • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:03 PM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
5
What tools and practices do you find essential for effective collaboration in web development teams? • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
2979
Keep Android Open • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:58 PM • f-droid.org • Hacker News
25P
Tensions between The Pentagon and AI giant Anthropic reach a boiling point • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:54 PM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
6
Chatjimmy.ai – Taalas' chatbot demo for its instantaneous AI approach • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:44 PM • chatjimmy.ai • Hacker News
145
Lil' Fun Langs • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:34 PM • taylor.town • Hacker News
13
Sam Altman: Superintelligence probably by end of 2028 • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:27 PM • xcancel.com • Hacker News
52
HSBC To Investors: If India Couldn't Build an Enterprise Software Challenger, Neither Can AI • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:20 PM • x.com/refsrc • Slashdot
19
i made beaded bag charms! • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:11 PM • blahg.online • Bear
4
Can Regular Expressions Be Safely Reused Across Languages? • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:09 PM • i-programmer.info • r/programming
11
One Terabyte of Kilobyte Age, Digging Through the Geocities Torrent • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:08 PM • blog.geocities.institute • Hacker News
11
Ask HN: Who Should I Talk To? • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:07 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
10
Ask HN: Anyone else exhausted by too rapid development of news? • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:03 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
10P
Show HN: Trained an LLM to predict "What will Trump do?" • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:01 PM • huggingface.co • Hacker News
280
Tesla has to pay historic $243M judgement over Autopilot crash, judge says • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM • electrek.co • Hacker News
168P
China’s AI governance, and digital governance more broadly, is not like what people imagine — “a top-down, state-driven system where the national government says you should do that, and then you just do it.” Rather, a wide range of stakeholders collaborate and co-produce regulatory mechanisms. • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:56 AM • news.northeastern.edu • r/science
14
An AI coding bot took down Amazon Web Services • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:43 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
7
The 7-Year Bug That Took 3 Minutes to Fix • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:37 AM • agilitza.com • Hacker News
38
What's the most affordable mobile app builder for beginners? • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:37 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
2
Django ORM Standalone⁽¹⁾: Querying an existing database • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:34 AM • paulox.net • r/programming
3
JEP draft: Strict Field Initialization in the JVM (Preview) • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:32 AM • openjdk.org • r/programming
15
finding credentials in .msi files with msiexec • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:20 AM • ljb.fyi • Lobsters
83
Study suggests that the drivers of sleep are metabolic and that sleep plays a key role in protecting the integrity of mitochondria — the structures that power brain cells • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:18 AM • hhmi.org • r/science
22
Tired of AI tools that treat your code like their training data • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:17 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
27
Procedural Tron • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:14 AM • tripgeo.com • Hacker News
400P
No Skill. No Taste • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:13 AM • blog.kinglycrow.com • Hacker News
34
Dual Income, No Kids: What We Know About 'DINKs' in the U.S. • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:07 AM • pewresearch.org • Hacker News
72
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities experience higher rates of anxiety and depression than the general population of adults. Study provides the first national estimates of mental health symptom prevalence, healthcare treatment and access barriers facing this population. • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:07 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
30P
Email Blunder Exposes $90 Billion Russian Oil Smuggling Ring • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:05 AM • ft.com • Slashdot
6
China tests first megawatt-class flying wind turbine • Feb 20, 2026 at 11:02 AM • livescience.com • Hacker News
80
Death to Scroll Fade • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:58 AM • dbushell.com • Lobsters
51
Brat, a parallel TAP testing harness for the POSIX shell • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:57 AM • codeberg.org • Lobsters
70
Why Is the American Diet So Deadly? (2025) • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:49 AM • newyorker.com • Hacker News
26P
Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:47 AM • npr.org • Hacker News
104P
The Gay Tech Mafia • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:44 AM • wired.com • Hacker News
21P
Unfavorable Semicircle • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:41 AM • unfavorablesemicircle.com • Hacker News
5
How to take a photo with scotch tape (lensless imaging) • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:37 AM • youtube.com • ~hobbies
15P
Supreme Court strikes down most of Trump's tariffs in a blow to the president • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:37 AM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
9
Cleaning up merged git branches: a useful one-liner • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:32 AM • spencer.wtf • Lobsters
227P
US Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Global Tariffs • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:29 AM • reuters.com • yro.slashdot
56
Colossal Game Adventure: February 2026 Nominations Topic • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:28 AM • tildes.net • ~games
2799P
Trump's global tariffs struck down by US Supreme Court • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:27 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
18P
Trump overstepped executive power by imposing tariffs, Supreme Court rules • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:23 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
23P
US Supreme Court rejects Trump's global tariffs • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:18 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
37P
Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:13 AM • apnews.com • Hacker News
6
I built the same PostgreSQL REST API in 6 languages — here's how the database libraries compare • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:09 AM • davideme.com • r/programming
33P
Supreme Court rules that Trump's emergency tariffs are illegal • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:07 AM • cnn.com • Hacker News
6P
Trump's Global Tariffs Struck Down by US Supreme Court • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:06 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
3
What did you do this week (and weekend)? • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM • tildes.net • ~talk
16
On boredom • Feb 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM • racc.blog • Bear
9
Star Trek Removed from Amazon Prime [TNG and Voyager Refunded] • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:57 AM • oldcynic.com • Hacker News
92
IPv6 Adoption in 2026 • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:52 AM • netmeister.org • Lobsters
11
Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:51 AM • ft.com • Hacker News
2971
AWS suffered ‘at least two outages’ caused by AI tools, and now I’m convinced we’re living inside a ‘Silicon Valley’ episode • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:51 AM • tomsguide.com • r/programming
5
Variable interpolatable smooth curves and outlines • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:50 AM • thottingal.in • Hacker News
690
Child's Play: Tech's new generation and the end of thinking • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:48 AM • harpers.org • Hacker News
138
Best Monitor for Programming in 2026? (Price, Setup, Size) • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:42 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
38
Amazon Service Was Taken Down By AI Coding Bot • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:40 AM • it.slashdot.org • Slashdot
49
Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen releasing February 27th on Nintendo Switch • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:37 AM • pokemon.com • ~games
468P
1°C warming reduces world GDP by over 20% in the long run. Business-as-usual warming implies a present welfare loss of more than 30%, and a Social Cost of Carbon in excess of $1,200 per ton. Unilateral decarbonization policy is cost-effective for large countries such as the United States. • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:34 AM • academic.oup.com • r/science
8
Special preschools are helping the Sámi people in Finland to bring their almost-lost language back from the brink of extinction • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:32 AM • bbc.com • ~humanities.languages
27
CGA-2026-02 🕹️🚗 REMOVE CARTRIDGE ⏏️ Racing Lagoon • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:30 AM • tildes.net • ~games
13
Google Maps now restricts its content if you're not logged in • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:28 AM • 9to5google.com • Hacker News
17P
Billionaires' Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the Economy • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:28 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
125
I think I’m being scammed • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:27 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
24
What is the framework being used for these types of websites (fmhy.pages.dev)? • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:27 AM • fmhy.pages.dev • ~comp
5P
Email blunder exposes $90B Russian oil smuggling ring • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:25 AM • ft.com • Hacker News
25
“Playmakers,” reviewed: The race to give every child a toy • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:14 AM • newyorker.com • Hacker News
2
Please rate my Super Mario ASCII web page • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:12 AM • mario.narod.ws • r/webdev
956
I found a useful Git one liner buried in leaked CIA developer docs • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:03 AM • spencer.wtf • Hacker News
447
Show HN: A native macOS client for Hacker News, built with SwiftUI • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:02 AM • github.com/IronsideXXVI • Hacker News
140P
Trump Directs US Government To Prepare Release of Files on Aliens and UFOs • Feb 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM • bbc.com • Slashdot
72
What is f(x) ≤ g(x) + O(1)? Inequalities With Asymptotics • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:55 AM • jamesoswald.dev • Hacker News
20
The Funny Men • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:54 AM • tildes.net • ~creative
1062
Ggml.ai joins Hugging Face to ensure the long-term progress of Local AI • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:51 AM • github.com/ggml-org • Hacker News
59
Show HN: A geometric analysis of Chopin's Prelude No. 4 using 3D topology • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:48 AM • github.com/jimishol • Hacker News
40
every "AI-built" site lately is just... depressing • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:43 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
597
“I’ll just have ai do it” • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:41 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
115
The Lighthouse: How extreme isolation transforms the body and mind (2020) • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:33 AM • newscientist.com • Hacker News
16449
Newly discovered virus linked to colorectal cancer: Scientists discovered a new and previously undescribed virus that infects gut bacteria in patients with colorectal cancer. The virus is found significantly more often in patients with colorectal cancer. • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:30 AM • sdu.dk • r/science
393
PayPal discloses data breach that exposed user info for 6 months • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:22 AM • bleepingcomputer.com • Hacker News
2
I've build a self hosted convex/Firebase/Supabase alternative • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:22 AM • linkedrecords.com • r/webdev
216
How to stop being boring • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:19 AM • joanwestenberg.com • Hacker News
15
Everything you never wanted to know about visually-hidden • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:09 AM • dbushell.com • Lobsters
39
eBPF on Hard Mode • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:03 AM • feyor.sh • Lobsters
86P
"Made in EU" - it was harder than I thought • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:01 AM • coinerella.com • Lobsters
26P
How Private Equity Debt Left a Leading VPN Open To Chinese Hackers • Feb 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM • financialpost.com • yro.slashdot
8
The Oracle of Bacon: Thirty Years Later • Feb 20, 2026 at 7:58 AM • 3quarksdaily.com • Hacker News
362
Scientists discover new dinosaur species deep in the Sahara Desert • Feb 20, 2026 at 7:50 AM • abcnews.com • r/science
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
19P
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
29
Django ORM Standalone⁽¹⁾: Querying an existing database • Feb 20, 2026 at 6:09 AM • paulox.net • Lobsters
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
224P
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
8
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
55
Does anyone still use Angular in commercial projects? • Feb 20, 2026 at 3:57 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
5P
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
321P
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
How much would you charge for this job? (full stack webapp dev+) • Feb 20, 2026 at 2:41 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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
31P
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
GPU Rack Power Density, 2015–2025 • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:55 AM • syaala.com • Hacker News
37
NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as “Type A” mishap, says agency made mistakes • Feb 20, 2026 at 1:54 AM • arstechnica.com • ~space
8P
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
1904
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
9
How I made a shooter game in 64 KB • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:04 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
2
A Practical Security Audit for Builders • Feb 20, 2026 at 12:01 AM • eliranturgeman.com • r/programming
16
february 19 umm • Feb 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM • combatdavey.net • Bear
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
9P
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
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Bungled Boeing Starliner mission put stranded NASA crew at risk • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:28 PM • livescience.com • Hacker News
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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
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ai can't write like me • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:09 PM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Bear
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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
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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
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Point of no return: a hellish 'hothouse Earth' getting closer, scientists say • Feb 19, 2026 at 10:01 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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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
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The Dillo Appreciation Post • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:36 PM • bobbyhiltz.com • Lobsters
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Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:22 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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Pi for Excel: AI sidebar add-in for Excel • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:20 PM • github.com/tmustier • Hacker News
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Open Source Software Projects Are Brands • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:07 PM • reidkleckner.dev • r/programming
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US Plans Online Portal To Bypass Content Bans In Europe and Elsewhere • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:02 PM • yro.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
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two mechanisms for dynamic type checks • Feb 19, 2026 at 9:01 PM • wingolog.org • Lobsters
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An ARM Homelab Server, or a Minisforum MS-R1 Review • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:33 PM • sour.coffee • Hacker News
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MuMu Player (NetEase) silently runs 17 reconnaissance commands every 30 minutes • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:28 PM • gist.github.com • Hacker News
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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
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i made my blog unreadable... • Feb 19, 2026 at 8:03 PM • venado.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Dishonest People Self-Select into Public Service (In China) [pdf] • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:55 PM • bfi.uchicago.edu • Hacker News
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Google Announces Gemini 3.1 Pro For 'Complex Problem-Solving' • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:45 PM • 9to5google.com • Slashdot
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Grocy "Home Management" • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:38 PM • github.com/grocy • Hacker News
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Pardoned Binance Founder Hobnobs with Trump Sons, at Mar-a-Lago Crypto Fest • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:36 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
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Building an Agent SaaS with Cloudflare Containers | Alec Armbruster • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:32 PM • alec.is • r/webdev
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reading the undocumented mems accelerometer on apple silicon macbooks via iokit hid • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:31 PM • github.com/olvvier • Lobsters
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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
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Indonesia bans elephant riding in landmark welfare move • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:04 PM • worldanimalprotection.org • Hacker News
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SE Radio 708: Jens Gustedt on C in 2026 • Feb 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM • se-radio.net • Hacker News
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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
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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
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Minecraft Java Is Switching From OpenGL To Vulkan • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:20 PM • gamingonlinux.com • Slashdot
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Sony is shutting down the PlayStation studio Bluepoint (gifted link) • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:10 PM • bloomberg.com • ~games
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The Claude C Compiler: What It Reveals About the Future of Software • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM • modular.com • Hacker News
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Lindenmayer Systems • Feb 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM • justinpombrio.net • Lobsters
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Show HN: A small, simple music theory library in C99 • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:54 PM • github.com/thelowsunoverthemoon • Hacker News
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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
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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
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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
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The #1 most downloaded skill on OpenClaw marketplace was malware • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:47 PM • twitter.com/chiefofautism • Hacker News
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IRS Loses 40% of IT Staff, 80% of Tech Leaders In 'Efficiency' Shakeup • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:40 PM • theregister.com • yro.slashdot
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HUD proposes rule that would force noncitizens from public housing • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:38 PM • washingtonpost.com • Hacker News
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The world isn't ending • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:26 PM • tadaima.bearblog.dev • Bear
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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
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Claude just gave me access to another user's legal documents • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:15 PM • reddit.com • Hacker News
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Hold on to Your Hardware • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:09 PM • xn--gckvb8fzb.com • Lobsters
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Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:08 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt • Feb 19, 2026 at 5:07 PM • cnn.com • Hacker News
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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
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Freedom.gov • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:47 PM • freedom.gov • Hacker News
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What techniques are you using to filter out AI agents on your website? • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:37 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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100 % on lighthouse with a carousel ! I'm so happy ! • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:32 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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Show HN: Ghostty-based terminal with vertical tabs and notifications • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:30 PM • github.com/manaflow-ai • Hacker News
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In contrast with Trump's America, Europe's 100 gigawatt clean energy hub • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:28 PM • cnn.com • Hacker News
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Canada If Day, WW2, when "German" troops invaded Winnipeg • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:27 PM • bsky.app • Hacker News
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Apple Watch or Don't Bother • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM • fireborn.mataroa.blog • Hacker News
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A psychedelic medicine performs well against depression • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
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China's Hottest App of 2026 Just Asks If You're Still Alive • Feb 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM • japantimes.co.jp • Slashdot
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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
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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
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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
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The Text Message That Almost Ended My Business • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:48 PM • zevvdaily.bearblog.dev • Bear
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SpaceX rocket fireball linked to plume of polluting lithium • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
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Microsoft's New 10,000-Year Data Storage Medium: Glass • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM • arstechnica.com • Slashdot
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University of Texas limits on teaching of "unnecessary controversial subjects" • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:39 PM • texastribune.org • Hacker News
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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
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Overall, the colorectal cancer story is encouraging • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:32 PM • hankgreen.com • Hacker News
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Reconstructing Biscuit in Clojure • Feb 19, 2026 at 3:30 PM • open.substack.com • r/programming