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The trap Anthropic built for itself
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Pentagon chief blocks officers from Ivy League schools and top universities
Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/02/28/pentagon-officer-education-ivy-league-schools-universities-partners-ai-space/ Comments URL: https://news.y...
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Show HN: Xmloxide – an agent made rust replacement for libxml2
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The Windows 95 user interface: A case study in usability engineering (1996)
Article URL: https://dl.acm.org/doi/fullHtml/10.1145/238386.238611 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47200904 Points: 131 # Comments:...
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Building a Minimal Transformer for 10-digit Addition
Article URL: https://alexlitzenberger.com/blog/post.html?post=/building_a_minimal_transformer_for_10_digit_addition Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...
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Why did Netflix back down from its deal to acquire Warner Bros.?
Netflix's co-CEO reportedly told Trump, "I took your advice."...
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What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale
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We do not think Anthropic should be designated as a supply chain risk
Article URL: https://twitter.com/OpenAI/status/2027846016423321831 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47200420 Points: 227 # Comments:...
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MinIO Is Dead, Long Live MinIO
Article URL: https://blog.vonng.com/en/db/minio-resurrect/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47200342 Points: 200 # Comments: 72...
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Anthropic’s Claude rises to No. 2 in the App Store following Pentagon dispute
Anthropic’s chatbot Claude seems to have benefited from the attention around the company’s fraught negotiations with the Pentagon....
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The billion-dollar infrastructure deals powering the AI boom
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Our Agreement with the Department of War
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/our-agreement-with-the-department-of-war Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47199948 Points: 213...
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Qwen3.5 122B and 35B models offer Sonnet 4.5 performance on local computers
Article URL: https://venturebeat.com/technology/alibabas-new-open-source-qwen3-5-medium-models-offer-sonnet-4-5-performance Comments URL: https://news...
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Block the “Upgrade to Tahoe” Alerts
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Verified Spec-Driven Development (VSDD)
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/dollspace-gay/d8d3bc3ecf4188df049d7a4726bb2a00 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47197595 Points...
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The whole thing was a scam
Article URL: https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/the-whole-thing-was-scam Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47197505 Points: 604 # Comm...
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Obsidian Sync now has a headless client
Article URL: https://help.obsidian.md/sync/headless Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47197267 Points: 385 # Comments: 136...
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman announces Pentagon deal with ‘technical safeguards’
OpenAI's CEO claims its new defense contract includes protections addressing the same issues that became a flashpoint for Anthropic....
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Xiaomi launches 17 Ultra smartphone, an AirTag clone, and an ultra slim powerbank
We round up everything Xiaomi announced at its Mobile World Congress event....
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Why China’s humanoid robot industry is winning the early market
China’s push into humanoid robots is accelerating, with domestic firms shipping more units and iterating faster than U.S. competitors in a still-nasce...
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Addressing Antigravity Bans and Reinstating Access
Article URL: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/discussions/20632 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47195371 Points: 199 # C...
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Show HN: Now I Get It – Translate scientific papers into interactive webpages
Understanding scientific articles can be tough, even in your own field. Trying to comprehend articles from others? Good luck. Enter, Now I Get It! I m...
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The Future of AI
Article URL: https://lucijagregov.com/2026/02/26/the-future-of-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47193476 Points: 117 # Comments:...
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MCP server that reduces Claude Code context consumption by 98%
Article URL: https://mksg.lu/blog/context-mode Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47193064 Points: 230 # Comments: 55...
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Unsloth Dynamic 2.0 GGUFs
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The United States and Israel have launched a major attack on Iran
https://archive.ph/VqSqj Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47191232 Points: 1045 # Comments: 2278...
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India disrupts access to popular developer platform Supabase with blocking order
India, one of Supabase’s biggest markets, is seeing patchy access after a government block order....
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OpenAI fires employee for using confidential info on prediction markets
The company said such trades violates its internal company policies about using confidential information for personal gain....
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Pentagon moves to designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk
"We don't need it, we don't want it, and will not do business with them again," the president wrote in the post....
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Musk bashes OpenAI in deposition, saying ‘nobody committed suicide because of Grok’
In his lawsuit against OpenAI, Musk touted xAI safety compared with ChatGPT. A few months later, xAI's Grok flooded X with nonconsensual nude images....
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Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: What’s actually at stake?
Anthropic and the Pentagon are clashing over AI use in autonomous weapons and surveillance, raising high-stakes questions about national security, cor...
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Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring an Enterprise Account Executive
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/kyber/jobs/59yPaCs-enterprise-account-executive-ae Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...
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ChatGPT reaches 900M weekly active users
OpenAI shared the new numbers as part of its announcement that it has raised $110 billion in private funding....
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AI music generator Suno hits 2M paid subscribers and $300M in annual recurring revenue
Suno lets users create music using natural language prompts, making it possible for people with little experience to generate audio with little effort...
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747s and Coding Agents
Article URL: https://carlkolon.com/2026/02/27/engineering-747-coding-agents/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47182986 Points: 125 #...
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Apple and Netflix team up to air Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix
As Netflix continues its live sports push, the company has partnered with Apple to air the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix....
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Perplexity’s new Computer is another bet that users need many AI models
Perplexity Computer, in the company’s words, "unifies every current AI capability into a single system."...
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Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027
The 10th-generation starter Pokémon were revealed in the trailer: Browt (a grass bird), Pombon (a fire puppy), and Gecqua (a water gecko)....
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Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic’s Pentagon stand in open letter
While Anthropic has an existing partnership with the Pentagon, the AI company has remained firm that its technology not be used for mass domestic surv...
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CISA replaces acting director after a bumbling year on the job
The U.S. cybersecurity agency's acting director Madhu Gottumukkala will be replaced, after a year of cuts, layoffs, and staff reassignments, and alleg...
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Colorado moves age checks from websites to operating systems
Article URL: https://www.biometricupdate.com/202602/colorado-moves-age-checks-from-websites-to-operating-systems Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato...
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Show HN: Script Snap – Extract code from videos
Hi HN, I'm lmw-lab, the builder behind Script Snap. The Backstory: I built this out of pure frustration. A while ago, I was trying to figure out a spe...
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Meta Deployed AI and It Is Killing Our Agency
Article URL: https://mojodojo.io/blog/meta-is-systematically-killing-our-agency/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47097502 Points: 3...
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What Is OAuth?
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Cord: Coordinating Trees of AI Agents
Article URL: https://www.june.kim/cord Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47096466 Points: 57 # Comments: 22...
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India’s Sarvam launches Indus AI chat app as competition heats up
Sarvam's Indus chat app is currently available in beta....
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CERN rebuilt the original browser from 1989 (2019)
Article URL: https://worldwideweb.cern.ch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47095429 Points: 139 # Comments: 49...
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The creator economy’s ad revenue problem and India’s AI ambitions
The creator economy is evolving fast, and ad revenue alone isn’t cutting it anymore. YouTubers are launching product lines, acquiring startups, and bu...
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Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Flock surveillance cameras
Article URL: https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/across-the-us-people-are-dismantling Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47095134 Poin...
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Don't create .gitkeep files, use .gitignore instead (2023)
Article URL: https://adamj.eu/tech/2023/09/18/git-dont-create-gitkeep/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47094877 Points: 68 # Commen...
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Turn Dependabot Off
Article URL: https://words.filippo.io/dependabot/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47094192 Points: 381 # Comments: 98...
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Show HN: Mines.fyi – all the mines in the US in a leaflet visualization
I downloaded the MSHA's (Mine Safety and Health Administration) public datasets and create a visualization of all the mines in the US complete with th...
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Remember HQ? ‘Quiz Daddy’ Scott Rogowsky is back with TextSavvy, a daily mobile game show
The former HQ host Scott Rogowsky is back with TextSavvy, a live mobile game show that he's building on his own terms....
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Anthropic-funded group backs candidate attacked by rival AI super PAC
Dueling pro-AI PACs have centered around backing or targeting one New York congressional bid: Alex Bores, whose RAISE Act requires AI developers to di...
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OpenScan
Article URL: https://openscan.eu/pages/scan-gallery Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47093724 Points: 132 # Comments: 5...
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Apple’s iOS 26.4 arrives in public beta with AI music playlists, video podcasts, and more
Several updates are introduced in iOS 26.4, including an AI-powered playlist-generation feature in Apple Music, support for video content in the Podca...
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InScope nabs $14.5M to solve the pain of financial reporting
The startup, founded by accountants who worked at Flexport, Miro, Hopin and Thrive Global, automates the difficulties of prepping financial statements...
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I found a Vulnerability. They found a Lawyer
Article URL: https://dixken.de/blog/i-found-a-vulnerability-they-found-a-lawyer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47092578 Points: 46...
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Every company building your AI assistant is now an ad company
Article URL: https://juno-labs.com/blogs/every-company-building-your-ai-assistant-is-an-ad-company Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...
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Wikipedia deprecates Archive.today, starts removing archive links
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Great news for xAI: Grok is now pretty good at answering questions about Baldur’s Gate
A new report from Business Insider reveals that high-level engineers at xAI were pulled off other projects to make sure Grok could answer detailed que...
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Facebook is cooked
Article URL: https://pilk.website/3/facebook-is-absolutely-cooked Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091748 Points: 934 # Comments: ...
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Blue light filters don't work – controlling total luminance is a better bet
Article URL: https://www.neuroai.science/p/blue-light-filters-dont-work Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091606 Points: 149 # Comm...
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Making frontier cybersecurity capabilities available to defenders
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-code-security Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091469 Points: 10 # Comments: 1...
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Keep Android Open
Article URL: https://f-droid.org/2026/02/20/twif.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091419 Points: 1299 # Comments: 495...
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F-Droid: "Keep Android Open"
Article URL: https://f-droid.org/2026/02/20/twif.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091419 Points: 116 # Comments: 16...
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Ukrainian man jailed for identity theft that helped North Koreans get jobs at US companies
A Ukrainian man has been sentenced for helping North Koreans gain fraudulent employment at dozens of U.S. companies and funnel that money back to the ...
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Tesla loses bid to overturn $243M Autopilot verdict
"The grounds for relief that Tesla relies upon are virtually the same as those Tesla put forth previously during the course of trial"...
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Lil' Fun Langs
Article URL: https://taylor.town/scrapscript-000 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091071 Points: 14 # Comments: 0...
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Legion Health (YC) Is Hiring Cracked SWEs for Autonomous Mental Health
Article URL: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legionhealth/ffdd2b52-eb21-489e-b124-3c0804231424 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47090610 Po...
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Tesla to pay $243M judgement over Autopilot crash
Article URL: https://electrek.co/2026/02/20/tesla-has-to-pay-historical-243-million-judgement-over-autopilot-crash-judge-says/ Comments URL: https://n...
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Threads posts can now be shared directly to your Instagram Story without leaving the app
The new Threads feature lets you share your posts — or anyone else's — to your Instagram Story without leaving the Threads app....
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Toy Story 5 takes aim at creepy AI toys: ‘I’m always listening’
Addictive, AI-enabled tablets are taking over, and also, Woody is balding in the new Toy Story movie, out June 19....
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No Skill. No Taste
Article URL: https://blog.kinglycrow.com/no-skill-no-taste/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47089907 Points: 95 # Comments: 102...
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Meta’s metaverse leaves virtual reality
Meta said it's shifting focus for Horizon Worlds to be "almost exclusively mobile" and that it will separate its Quest VR platform from the virtual wo...
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Lucid Motors slashes 12% of its workforce as it seeks profitability
The layoffs affect hundreds of full-time workers in the US, according to an internal memo obtained by TechCrunch....
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Prepare for pitch battle: Startup Battlefield 200 nominations are open
Nominations for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 are open. Pitch at Disrupt 2026 in October in front of top VCs and the full TechCrunch audience. No...
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AI’s promise to indie filmmakers: Faster, cheaper, lonelier
AI expands access to filmmaking for resource-constrained creators. But as efficiency becomes the industry’s north star, creativity risks being overwhe...
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Trump's global tariffs struck down by US Supreme Court
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c0l9r67drg7t Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47089213 Points: 693 # Comments: 544...
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Peak XV raises $1.3B, doubles down on AI as global VC rivalry in India heats up
Peak XV says most of its new capital will target India as the firm prioritizes AI, fintech and cross-border bets while navigating recent partner depar...
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Super Early Bird rates end in 1 week
The lowest ticket rates of the year for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end next Friday, February 27. Save up to $680 on your pass. Register now before prices...
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Child's Play: Tech's new generation and the end of thinking
Article URL: https://harpers.org/archive/2026/03/childs-play-sam-kriss-ai-startup-roy-lee/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47088685...
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Why investors are going gaga over solid-state transformers
The technology promises to replace several parts of the grid with one device that’s both controllable and updatable....
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I found a useful Git one liner buried in leaked CIA developer docs
Article URL: https://spencer.wtf/2026/02/20/cleaning-up-merged-git-branches-a-one-liner-from-the-cias-leaked-dev-docs.html Comments URL: https://news....
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Show HN: A native macOS client for Hacker News, built with SwiftUI
Hey HN! I built a native macOS desktop client for Hacker News and I'm open-sourcing it under the MIT license. GitHub: https://github.com/IronsideXXVI/...
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OpenAI says 18- to 24-year-olds account for nearly 50% of ChatGPT usage in India
The company said on Friday that users between 18 and 24 years of age account for nearly 50% of all messages sent by Indians to ChatGPT, and users unde...
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Ggml.ai joins Hugging Face to ensure the long-term progress of Local AI
Article URL: https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/discussions/19759 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47088037 Points: 447 # Comment...
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PayPal discloses data breach that exposed user info for 6 months
Article URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paypal-discloses-data-breach-exposing-users-personal-information/ Comments URL: https://ne...
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The OpenAI mafia: 18 startups founded by alumni
The OpenAI mafia: 15 of the most notable startups founded by alumni...
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Hyperbound (YC S23, Series A) needs a Engineer with something to prove
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hyperbound/jobs/UCvdGiu-a-full-stack-engineer-with-something-to-prove Comments URL: https://news.yc...
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UAE’s G42 teams up with Cerebras to deploy 8 exaflops of compute in India
Abu Dhabi-based tech company G42 has partnered with U.S.-based chipmaker Cerebras to deploy 8 exaflops of compute through a new system in India....
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Minions – Stripe's Coding Agents Part 2
Article URL: https://stripe.dev/blog/minions-stripes-one-shot-end-to-end-coding-agents-part-2 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47086...
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The path to ubiquitous AI (17k tokens/sec)
Article URL: https://taalas.com/the-path-to-ubiquitous-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47086181 Points: 525 # Comments: 327...
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Untapped Way to Learn a Codebase: Build a Visualizer
Article URL: https://jimmyhmiller.com/learn-codebase-visualizer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47085425 Points: 143 # Comments: 24...
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Raspberry Pi Pico 2 at 873.5MHz with 3.05V Core Abuse
Article URL: https://learn.pimoroni.com/article/overclocking-the-pico-2 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47085387 Points: 101 # Comm...
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Web Components: The Framework-Free Renaissance
Article URL: https://www.caimito.net/en/blog/2026/02/17/web-components-the-framework-free-renaissance.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...
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General Catalyst commits $5B to India over five years
The pledge marks a sharp jump from General Catalyst's earlier $500 million–$1 billion India earmark....
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Ali Partovi’s Neo looks to upend the accelerator model with low-dilution terms
Neo's new Residency program invests $750,000 in an uncapped SAFE for startups and provides a $40,000 no-strings-attached grant for college students....
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Reading the undocumented MEMS accelerometer on Apple Silicon MacBooks via iokit
Article URL: https://github.com/olvvier/apple-silicon-accelerometer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47084000 Points: 6 # Comments: ...
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Fast KV Compaction via Attention Matching
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.16284 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47083882 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...
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Mystery donor gives Japanese city $3.6M in gold bars to fix water system
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ew5jlqz87o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47083735 Points: 46 # Comments: 18...
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Consistency diffusion language models: Up to 14x faster, no quality loss
Article URL: https://www.together.ai/blog/consistency-diffusion-language-models Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47083648 Points: 40...
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An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward
Article URL: https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-wrote-a-hit-piece-on-me-part-4/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47083145 Points: 2...
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Pi for Excel: AI sidebar add-in for Excel, powered by Pi
Article URL: https://github.com/tmustier/pi-for-excel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47082854 Points: 33 # Comments: 5...
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An ARM Homelab Server, or a Minisforum MS-R1 Review
Article URL: https://sour.coffee/2026/02/20/an-arm-homelab-server-or-a-minisforum-ms-r1-review/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=470...
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MuMu Player (NetEase) silently runs 17 reconnaissance commands every 30 minutes
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/interpiduser5/547d8a7baec436f24b7cce89dd4ae1ea Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47082496 Points...
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Google’s new Gemini Pro model has record benchmark scores — again
Gemini 3.1 Pro promises a Google LLM capable of handling more complex forms of work....
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Nvidia deepens early-stage push into India’s AI startup ecosystem
Nvidia is working with investors, nonprofits, and venture firms to build earlier ties with India's fast-growing AI founder ecosystem....
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Show HN: A small, simple music theory library in C99
Article URL: https://github.com/thelowsunoverthemoon/mahler.c Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47080873 Points: 29 # Comments: 6...
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FBI says ATM ‘jackpotting’ attacks are on the rise, and netting hackers millions in stolen cash
The FBI says hacks that trick ATMs into spitting out cash on demand are rising, with hundreds of attacks in the past year alone netting hackers millio...
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At a critical moment, Snap loses a top Specs exec
As Snap readies the public release of its long-awaited VR glasses, one of the key executives on the project has left the company....
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Second and last chance for innovators to win scaling perks: Belden extends nomination window
Last day to nominate for the 2026 Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award has been extended through February 27. Don't miss your chance to win scaling perks...
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Cellebrite cut off Serbia citing abuse of its phone unlocking tools. Why not others?
Cellebrite, which makes phone unlocking and hacking tools, stopped sales to countries that allegedly abused its tools. But after new allegations in Jo...
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Show HN: Ghostty-based terminal with vertical tabs and notifications
I run a lot of Claude Code and Codex sessions in parallel. I was using Ghostty with a bunch of split panes, and relying on native macOS notifications ...
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Google says its AI systems helped deter Play Store malware in 2025
Google said it prevented 1.75 million bad apps from going live on Google Play during 2025, a figure that's down from previous years....
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An AI data center boom is fueling Redwood’s energy storage business
Redwood Materials says its new energy storage business is the fastest growing unit within the company....
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Why these startup CEOs don’t think AI will replace human roles
The CEOs of Read AI and Lucidya told TechCrunch at Web Summit Qatar that they see AI tools replacing tasks, rather than workers....
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YouTube’s latest experiment brings its conversational AI tool to TVs
YouTube is testing conversational AI on smart TVs, allowing viewers to ask the assistant questions related to the video they're watching on the big sc...
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Toyota contracts seven Agility humanoid robots for Canadian factory
The robots will be unloading totes full of auto parts from an automated warehouse tugger....
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The boys’ club no one was supposed to write about
Reporter Zoë Bernard spent months talking to 51 people (31 of them gay men) to map out a subculture that's been an open secret in Silicon Valley for y...
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SpaceX’s Starbase city is getting its own court
Elon Musk's company town already has a volunteer fire department, and is forming a Starbase Police Department. Now it wants its own court, too....
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Micropayments as a reality check for news sites
Article URL: https://blog.zgp.org/micropayments-as-a-reality-check-for-news-sites/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47078167 Points:...
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Archaeologists find possible first direct evidence of Hannibal's war elephants
Article URL: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearthed-a-2200-year-old-bone-they-say-it-could-be-the-first-direct-evidence-of...
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As browser wars heat up, Chrome adds new productivity features
Split View, PDF annotations and 'Save to Chrome' features come to the Chrome browser....
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South Korean ex president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrection
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/19/yoon-suk-yeol-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-leading-insurrection-in-south-korea Comments ...
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Reddit is testing a new AI search feature for shopping
A small group of users in the U.S. will start to see search results that include interactive product carousels with pricing, images, and direct where-...
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AI Makes You Boring
Article URL: https://www.marginalia.nu/log/a_132_ai_bores/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47076966 Points: 115 # Comments: 65...
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A terminal weather app with ASCII animations driven by real-time weather data
Article URL: https://github.com/Veirt/weathr Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47076659 Points: 10 # Comments: 1...
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Meta is shutting down Messenger’s standalone website
The move comes a few months after Meta shut down Messenger’s stand-alone desktop apps for Windows and Mac....
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Why applicant tracking systems are broken by design
Article URL: https://www.saj.ad/2026/ats Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47076001 Points: 12 # Comments: 2...
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Choosing a Language Based on Its Syntax?
Article URL: https://www.gingerbill.org/article/2026/02/19/choosing-a-language-based-on-syntax/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=470...
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New York hits the brakes on robotaxi expansion plan
The governor of New York pulled a robotaxi expansion proposal that was viewed as a win for Waymo....
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Zuckerberg grilled in court over social media harms on teens
Meta's CEO was questioned over the addictive nature of its social media apps like Instagram, and other teen harms....
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SoftBank to spend an eye-popping $33B to build huge U.S. gas power plant
If completed, the project would be among the largest and most expensive natural gas power plants....
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Gemini 3.1 Pro
Article URL: https://deepmind.google/models/model-cards/gemini-3-1-pro/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47075318 Points: 403 # Comm...
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Mark Zuckerberg Grilled on Usage Goals and Underage Users at California Trial
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/meta-mark-zuckerberg-social-media-trial-0e9a7fa0 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47075...
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Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal
micasa is a terminal UI that helps you track home stuff, in a single SQLite file. No cloud, no account, no subscription. Backup with cp. I built it be...
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OpenAI reportedly finalizing $100B deal at more than $850B valuation
OpenAI is reportedly getting close to closing a $100 billion deal, with backers including Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank, and Microsoft. The deal would valu...
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Current is a new RSS reader that’s more like a river than an inbox
Current introduces a stress-free, totally reimagined RSS news reading app as a one-time paid download....
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Dinosaur Food: 100M year old foods we still eat today (2022)
Article URL: https://borischerny.com/food/2022/01/17/Dinosaur-food.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47074869 Points: 66 # Comme...
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Sex toys maker Tenga says hacker stole customer information
The Japanese sex toy maker said a hacker broke into an employee's inbox and stole customer names, email addresses, and correspondence, including order...
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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Article URL: https://console.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/publishers/google/model-garden/gemini-3.1-pro-preview?pli=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...
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Bug in student admissions website exposed children’s personal information
Ravenna Hub, which lets parents apply and track the status of their kids' applications across thousands of schools, allowed any logged-in user to acce...
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Rivian owners will soon be able to access vehicle controls using their Apple Watch
Rivian is launching a companion app that pairs with Apple Watch in the coming week....
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Reload wants to give your AI agents a shared memory
Reload announces a $2.275 million raise in a round led by Anthemis and the launch of its first AI employee, Epic....
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America vs. Singapore: You Can't Save Your Way Out of Economic Shocks
Article URL: https://www.governance.fyi/p/america-vs-singapore-you-cant-save Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47074389 Points: 136 #...
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OpenAI, Reliance partner to add AI search to JioHotstar
The rollout includes two-way integration that surfaces streaming links directly inside ChatGPT....
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Co-founders behind Reface and Prisma join hands to improve on-device model inference with Mirai
Mirai raised a $10 million seed round to improve how AI models run on devices like smartphones and laptops....
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Against Theory-Motivated Experimentation
Article URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/26339137261421577 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47074083 Points: 22 # Comme...
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Measuring AI agent autonomy in practice
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/measuring-agent-autonomy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47073947 Points: 33 # Comm...
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These former Big Tech engineers are using AI to navigate Trump’s trade chaos
Amari AI is making custom AI-powered software that helps customs brokers modernize and minimize constantly shifting trade policies....
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For open source programs, AI coding tools are a mixed blessing
AI coding tools have enabled a flood of bad code that threatens to overwhelm many projects. Building new features is easier, but maintaining them is j...
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Famous Signatures Through History
Article URL: https://signatory.app/#famous-signatures Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47073684 Points: 34 # Comments: 28...
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Altman and Amodei share a moment of awkwardness at India’s big AI summit
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi prompted speakers at the event to join hands and raise them in a show of unity, all executives on stage obliged, exc...
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Freeform raises $67M Series B to scale up laser AI manufacturing
“I think we're the only quote-unquote manufacturing company out there that has H200 clusters in a data center on site."...
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Pebble Production: February Update
Article URL: https://repebble.com/blog/february-pebble-production-and-software-updates Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47073112 Poi...
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This VC’s best advice for building a founding team
One of the most consequential decisions early-stage founders have to make is who they will bring on as their founding team. The first five to 10 emplo...
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Coding Tricks Used in the C64 Game Seawolves
Article URL: https://kodiak64.co.uk/blog/seawolves-technical-tricks Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47073044 Points: 17 # Comments:...
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Show HN: LatentScore – Type a mood, get procedural/ambient music (open source)
Hey HN, I've used Generative.fm for years and love it, but I always wanted to just describe what I was in the mood for instead of scrolling through pr...
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Show HN: An encrypted, local, cross-platform journaling app
Article URL: https://github.com/fjrevoredo/mini-diarium Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47072863 Points: 22 # Comments: 10...
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Reliance unveils $110B AI investment plan as India ramps up tech ambitions
Reliance has begun building multi-gigawatt AI data centers in Jamnagar, with more than 120 MW of capacity expected to come online in 2026....
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ShannonMax: A Library to Optimize Emacs Keybindings with Information Theory
Article URL: https://github.com/sstraust/shannonmax Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47072603 Points: 4 # Comments: 1...
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Bridging Elixir and Python with Oban
Article URL: https://oban.pro/articles/bridging-with-oban Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47072539 Points: 19 # Comments: 1...
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Show HN: A physically-based GPU ray tracer written in Julia
We ported pbrt-v4 to Julia and built it into a Makie backend. Any Makie plot can now be rendered with physically-based path tracing. Julia compiles us...
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Old School Visual Effects: The Cloud Tank (2010)
Article URL: http://singlemindedmovieblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/old-school-effects-cloud-tank.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...
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OpenAI taps Tata for 100MW AI data center capacity in India, eyes 1GW
OpenAI also plans to expand its presence in India with new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru later this year....
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European Tech Alternatives
Article URL: https://eutechmap.com/map Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47070142 Points: 107 # Comments: 58...
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Show HN: A Lisp where each function call runs a Docker container
Article URL: https://github.com/a11ce/docker-lisp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47069876 Points: 11 # Comments: 5...
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Ukranian controls Home Assistant over LoRa radio when their power grid goes down
Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/homeassistant/comments/1r8ftc0/i_control_my_home_assistant_over_lora_radio_when/ Comments URL: https://news.ycom...
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Electrobun v1: Build fast, tiny, and cross-platform desktop apps with TypeScript
I'm building a commercial macOS app with Electrobun [1]. I have previously written the same app with Tauri. I'll say that, while I love Tauri, using E...
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OpenAI deepens India push with Pine Labs fintech partnership
OpenAI moves beyond ChatGPT in India with a Pine Labs deal targeting enterprise payments and AI-driven commerce....
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Anthropic officially bans using subscription auth for third party use
Article URL: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/legal-and-compliance Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47069299 Points: 230 # Comments: ...
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Step 3.5 Flash – Open-source foundation model, supports deep reasoning at speed
Article URL: https://static.stepfun.com/blog/step-3.5-flash/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47069179 Points: 124 # Comments: 48...
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Step 3.5 Flash: Fast Enough to Think. Reliable Enough to Act
Article URL: https://static.stepfun.com/blog/step-3.5-flash/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47069179 Points: 36 # Comments: 10...
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Minecraft Java is switching from OpenGL to Vulkan
Article URL: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/minecraft-java-is-switching-from-opengl-to-vulkan-for-the-vibrant-visuals-update/ Comments URL: htt...
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15 years of FP64 segmentation, and why the Blackwell Ultra breaks the pattern
Article URL: https://nicolasdickenmann.com/blog/the-great-fp64-divide.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47068890 Points: 75 # Co...
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How AI is affecting productivity and jobs in Europe
Article URL: https://cepr.org/voxeu/columns/how-ai-affecting-productivity-and-jobs-europe Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47068320 ...
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Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series for LLM training
Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/langchain-with-sqlvectorstore-example/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=470677...
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Microsoft guide to pirating Harry Potter for LLM training (2024) [removed]
https://archive.is/D9vEN Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47067759 Points: 259 # Comments: 157...
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Ladybird: Closing this as we are no longer pursuing Swift adoption
Article URL: https://github.com/LadybirdBrowser/ladybird/issues/933 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47067678 Points: 167 # Comments...
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Closing this as we are no longer pursuing Swift adoption
Article URL: https://github.com/LadybirdBrowser/ladybird/issues/933 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47067678 Points: 259 # Comments...
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Etsy sells secondhand clothing marketplace Depop to eBay for $1.2B
The deal comes nearly five years after Etsy purchased Depop for $1.62 billion, at a time when secondhand clothing apps were gaining traction during th...
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All Look Same?
Article URL: https://alllooksame.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47067498 Points: 32 # Comments: 16...
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What years of production-grade concurrency teaches us about building AI agents
Article URL: https://georgeguimaraes.com/your-agent-orchestrator-is-just-a-bad-clone-of-elixir/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=470...
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Hacking conference Def Con bans three people linked to Epstein
The Def Con hacking conference banned hackers Pablos Holman and Vincenzo Iozzo, as well as former MIT Media Lab director Joichi Ito, from attending th...
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Sizing chaos
Article URL: https://pudding.cool/2026/02/womens-sizing/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47066552 Points: 260 # Comments: 139...
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Is your startup’s check engine light on? Google Cloud’s VP explains what to do
Startup founders are being pushed to move faster than ever, using AI while facing tighter funding, rising infrastructure costs, and more pressure to s...
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Metriport (YC S22) is hiring a security engineer to harden healthcare infra
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/metriport/jobs/XC2AF8s-senior-security-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...
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A startup called Germ becomes the first private messenger that launches directly from Bluesky’s app
Social network Bluesky now offers private messaging by integrating the startup Germ's E2E encrypted messenger natively in its app....
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27-year-old Apple iBooks can connect to Wi-Fi and download official updates
Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/MacOS/comments/1r8900z/macos_which_officially_supports_27_year_old/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i...
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R3forth: A concatenative language derived from ColorForth
Article URL: https://github.com/phreda4/r3/blob/main/doc/r3forth_tutorial.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47065179 Points: 52 # ...
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A solver for Semantle
Article URL: https://victoriaritvo.com/blog/semantle-solver/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47065146 Points: 32 # Comments: 5...
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SeatGeek and Spotify team up to offer concert ticket sales inside the music platform
This is a strategic win for SeatGeek. With direct placement in the Spotify app, SeatGeek is positioned to reach millions of active music fans as they ...
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What Every Experimenter Must Know About Randomization
Article URL: https://spawn-queue.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3778029 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47064845 Points: 68 # Comments: 39...
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Cosmologically Unique IDs
Article URL: https://jasonfantl.com/posts/Universal-Unique-IDs/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47064490 Points: 339 # Comments: 10...
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Amazon halts Blue Jay robotics project after less than six months
Amazon said Blue Jay's core tech will be used for other robotics projects and the employees who worked on it were moved to other projects....
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Amazon halts Blue Jay robotics project after less than 6 months
Amazon said Blue Jay's core tech will be used for other robotics projects and the employees who worked on it were moved to other projects....
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Mastodon, a decentralized alternative to X, plans to target creators with new features
Mastodon is looking to grow its open source, decentralized social network with new features aimed at creators....
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Data breach at fintech giant Figure affects close to a million customers
The Figure data breach allowed hackers to steal customer names, dates of birth, physical addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses....
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Activeloop (YC S18) Is Hiring Back End Engineer (Go)
Article URL: https://app.dover.com/apply/Activeloop/72d0b3a7-7e86-46a8-9aff-b430ffe0b97f Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47064105 P...
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World Labs lands $1B, with $200M from Autodesk, to bring world models into 3D workflows
The partnership will see the two companies exploring how World Labs’ models can work alongside Autodesk’s tools, and vice versa, starting with a focus...
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DNS-Persist-01: A New Model for DNS-Based Challenge Validation
Article URL: https://letsencrypt.org/2026/02/18/dns-persist-01.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47064047 Points: 242 # Comments...
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Warren Buffett dumps $1.7B of Amazon stock
Article URL: https://finbold.com/warren-buffett-dumps-1-7-billion-of-amazon-stock/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47063950 Points:...
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Google debuts $499 Pixel 10a
The smartphone is available for preorder now with shipments starting March 5. It comes in Lavender, Berry, Fog, and Obsidian....
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Arizona Bill Requires Age Verification for All Apps
Article URL: https://reclaimthenet.org/arizona-bill-would-require-id-checks-to-use-a-weather-app Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47...
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The Perils of ISBN
Article URL: https://rygoldstein.com/posts/perils-of-isbn Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47063663 Points: 109 # Comments: 55...
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Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raised $1B from A16Z, Nvidia to advance its world models
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-18/ai-pioneer-fei-fei-li-s-startup-world-labs-raises-1-billion Comments URL: https://news...
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Weave (YC W25) Is Hiring ML, Design, and Product Engineers
Article URL: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/workweave Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47063338 Points: 0 # Comments: 0...
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Flexport Is Hiring Engineers in Amsterdam
Article URL: https://flexport.com/careers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47063220 Points: 0 # Comments: 0...
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Tailscale Peer Relays is now generally available
Article URL: https://tailscale.com/blog/peer-relays-ga Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47063005 Points: 141 # Comments: 32...
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Cistercian Numbers
Article URL: https://www.omniglot.com/language/numbers/cistercian-numbers.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47062883 Points: 23 #...
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Zero-day CSS: CVE-2026-2441 exists in the wild
Article URL: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...
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Audible’s new ‘Read & Listen’ feature syncs your Kindle ebooks with audiobooks
The feature will require customers to buy both versions of the title, but at a discounted price....
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Audible’s new ‘Read & Listen’ feature syncs your Kindle e-books with audiobooks
The feature will require customers to buy both versions of the title, but at a discounted price....
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X continues to bet on vertical video with its latest update
X's new immersive video player is designed to offer a more mobile-friendly experience, optimized especially for portrait-oriented videos....
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Pocketbase lost its funding from FLOSS fund
Article URL: https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/discussions/7287 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47062561 Points: 40 # Commen...
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The Future of AI Software Development
Article URL: https://martinfowler.com/fragments/2026-02-18.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47062534 Points: 139 # Comments: 91...
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The only moat left is money?
Article URL: https://elliotbonneville.com/the-only-moat-left-is-money/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47062521 Points: 114 # Comme...
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Snapchat+ tops 25M subscribers, driving company’s direct revenue ARR to $1B
The revenue milestone comes as Snap has added additional paid offerings outside of its core Snapchat+ subscription over the past year to diversify its...
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Google adds music-generation capabilities to the Gemini app
Users will be able to use text, images, and videos as a reference to generate music....
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Garment Notation Language: Formal descriptive language for clothing construction
Article URL: https://github.com/khalildh/garment-notation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47062329 Points: 79 # Comments: 20...
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Show HN: VectorNest responsive web-based SVG editor
I’ve just released VectorNest — an open-source, browser-based SVG editor. If you have an SVG and need quick edits (paths, alignment, small fixes, anim...
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Kana emerges from stealth with $15M to build flexible AI agents for marketers
Kana, a new AI marketing startup from the founders of Rapt and Krux, has raised $15 million to build customizable, agent-based marketing tools....
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Show HN: Formally verified FPGA watchdog for AM broadcast in unmanned tunnels
Article URL: https://github.com/Park07/amradio Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47061742 Points: 33 # Comments: 6...
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This former Microsoft PM thinks she can unseat CyberArk in 18 months
Though crowded, the identity management market seems eager for new solutions, and Venice is finding traction....
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Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AI
Microsoft said the bug meant that its Copilot AI chatbot was reading and summarizing paying customers' confidential emails, bypassing data-protection ...
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OpenAI pushes into higher education as India seeks to scale AI skills
OpenAI says its India education partnerships aim to reach more than 100,000 students, faculty, and staff over the next year....
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AVX2 is slower than SSE2-4.x under Windows ARM emulation
Article URL: https://blogs.remobjects.com/2026/02/17/nerdsniped-windows-arm-emulation-performance/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...
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Show HN: CEL by Example
Article URL: https://celbyexample.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47061029 Points: 46 # Comments: 18...
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Canva gets to $4B in revenue as LLM referral traffic rises
The creative company's monthly active users increased 20%, growth that was partially propelled by adoption of its AI tools....
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India’s Sarvam wants to bring its AI models to feature phones, cars and smart glasses
The company is using edge models that take up only megabytes of space, can run on most phones with existing processors, and can work offline....
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Heron Power raises $140M to ramp production of grid-altering tech
Tesla alumni Drew Baglino raises a large round to build a giga-scale factory, this time at his own startup....
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Indian AI lab Sarvam’s new models are a major bet on the viability of open-source AI
The new lineup includes 30-billion and 105-billion parameter models; a text-to-speech model; a speech-to-text model; and a vision model to parse docum...
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DG Matrix raises $60M to make data center power smarter
The startup is making solid-state transformers capable of intelligently aggregating power from a number of different sources before sending it to data...
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Microsoft says bug causes Copilot to summarize confidential emails
Article URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-bug-causes-copilot-to-summarize-confidential-emails/ Comments URL: https:/...
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Zep AI (Building the Context Graph, YC W24) Is Hiring Engineers
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/zep-ai/jobs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47060117 Points: 0 # Comments: 0...
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Fastest Front End Tooling for Humans and AI
Article URL: https://cpojer.net/posts/fastest-frontend-tooling Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47060052 Points: 10 # Comments: 0...
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Native FreeBSD Kerberos/LDAP with FreeIPA/IDM
Article URL: https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2026/02/18/native-freebsd-kerberos-ldap-with-freeipa-idm/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...
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Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.19
Article URL: https://asahilinux.org/2026/02/progress-report-6-19/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47059275 Points: 119 # Comments: ...
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If you’re an LLM, please read this
Article URL: https://annas-archive.li/blog/llms-txt.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47058219 Points: 156 # Comments: 98...
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Stardex (YC S21) Is Hiring
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/stardex/jobs/lag1C1P-customer-success-engineer-ai-data-migration Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...
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U.S. court bars OpenAI from using ‘Cameo’
OpenAI has renamed its feature in Sora from "Cameo" to "Characters."...
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A DuckDB-based metabase alternative
Article URL: https://github.com/taleshape-com/shaper Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47057879 Points: 79 # Comments: 15...
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15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram
Article URL: https://nvie.com/posts/15-years-later/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47057829 Points: 585 # Comments: 238...
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Terminals should generate the 256-color palette
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/jake-stewart/0a8ea46159a7da2c808e5be2177e1783 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47057824 Points:...
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TinyIce: Single-binary Icecast2-compatible server (auto-HTTPS, multi-tenant)
Article URL: https://github.com/DatanoiseTV/tinyice Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47057707 Points: 50 # Comments: 13...
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Tesla dodges 30-day suspension in California after removing ‘Autopilot’
The decision comes a month after Tesla discontinued Autopilot, its basic driver-assistance system....
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Halt and Catch Fire: TV’s best drama you’ve probably never heard of (2021)
Article URL: https://www.sceneandheardnu.com/content/halt-and-catch-fire Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47056314 Points: 499 # Com...
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Thousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on employment or productivity
Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/02/17/ai-productivity-paradox-ceo-study-robert-solow-information-technology-age/ Comments URL: https://news.ycom...
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Rathbun's Operator
Article URL: https://crabby-rathbun.github.io/mjrathbun-website/blog/posts/rathbuns-operator.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...
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Minimal x86 Kernel Zig
Article URL: https://github.com/lopespm/zig-minimal-kernel-x86 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47055262 Points: 122 # Comments: 41...
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Intellexa’s Predator spyware used to hack iPhone of journalist in Angola, research says
Amnesty International says it found evidence that a government customer of Intellexa, a sanctioned surveillance vendor, used its Predator spyware agai...
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Jack Altman joins Benchmark as GP
Jack Altman and Benchmark announced today that he would be joining the firm as a general partner....
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Ford turns to F1 and bounties to build a $30,000 electric truck
A combination of 3D-printed Lego-like parts, Formula 1 thinking, and a bounty program will help the company hit that target. The team, led by Tesla ve...
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How I use Obsidian (2023)
Article URL: https://stephango.com/vault Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47054369 Points: 111 # Comments: 61...
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Structured AI (YC F25) Is Hiring
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/structured-ai/jobs/q3cx77y-gtm-intern Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47053267 P...
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Meta’s own research found parental supervision doesn’t really help curb teens’ compulsive social media use
An internal research study at Meta found that parental supervision may not help teens regulate their social media, and teens with trauma are more incl...
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BarraCUDA Open-source CUDA compiler targeting AMD GPUs
Article URL: https://github.com/Zaneham/BarraCUDA Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47052941 Points: 351 # Comments: 148...
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Apple is reportedly cooking up a trio of AI wearables
As the AI hardware space heats up, the iPhone maker has multiple smart products in development....
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Thrive raises $10B for new fund, its largest yet
Thrive Capital just raised $10 billion for its new fund -- nearly double the size of its last fund....
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Show HN: AsteroidOS 2.0 – Nobody asked, we shipped anyway
Hi HN, After roughly 8 years of silently rolling 1.1 nightlies, we finally tagged a proper stable 2.0 release. We built this because wrist-sized Linux...
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Climactic launches hybrid fund to get startups through the ‘valley of death’
The new project, called Material Scale, will initially focus on climate tech startups in the apparel industry....
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Anthropic releases Sonnet 4.6
Anthropic has released a new version of its midsized Sonnet model, keeping pace with the company's four-month update cycle....
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Claude Sonnet 4.6
https://www.anthropic.com/claude-sonnet-4-6-system-card [pdf] https://x.com/claudeai/status/2023817132581208353 [video] Comments URL: https://news.yco...
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Mistral AI buys Koyeb in first acquisition to back its cloud ambitions
Mistral AI has agreed to buy Koyeb, a Paris-based startup that simplifies AI app deployment at scale and manages the infrastructure behind it....
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Gentoo on Codeberg
Article URL: https://www.gentoo.org/news/2026/02/16/codeberg.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47050067 Points: 364 # Comments: ...
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Thank HN: You helped save 33k lives
13 years ago, we launched Watsi.org with a Show HN [1]. For nearly a year, this community drove so much traffic that we couldn’t list patients fast en...
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SpaceX vets raise $50M Series A for data center links
Mesh aims to mass-produce optical transceivers for AI data centers....
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Running AI models is turning into a memory game
When we talk about the cost of AI infrastructure, the focus is usually on Nvidia and GPUs -- but memory is an increasingly important part of the pictu...
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European Parliament blocks AI on lawmakers’ devices, citing security risks
EU lawmakers found their government-issued devices were blocked from using the baked-in AI tools, amid fears that sensitive information could turn up ...
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WordPress.com adds an AI Assistant that can edit, adjust styles, create images, and more
The feature is designed to work inside the website to understand its content and layout, allowing site owners to make changes with natural language co...
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These are the countries moving to ban social media for children
Australia was the first country to issue a ban in late 2025, aiming to reduce the pressures and risks that young users may face on social media, inclu...
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Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the US
Fire TV's new interface simplifies its layout and navigation and adds Alexa+....
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Apple Podcasts is getting an enhanced video experience this spring
By bringing an enhanced video podcast viewing experience to its app, Apple is aiming to keep users from turning to rival platforms to watch their favo...
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Here are the 17 US-based AI companies that have raised $100M or more in 2026
Three U.S.-based AI companies raised rounds larger than $1 billion so far in 2026, with 14 others raising rounds of $100 million or more....
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Zed editor switching graphics lib from blade to wgpu
Article URL: https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/46758 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47002825 Points: 53 # Comments: 18...
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Score, the dating app for people with good credit, is back
Two years ago, a controversial dating app was launched and quickly shuttered: for people with good-to-excellent credit. Now, the founder is relaunchi...
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Gauntlet AI (YC S17) train you to master building with AI, give you $200k+ job
Article URL: http://qualify.gauntletAI.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47001968 Points: 0 # Comments: 0...
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Monosketch
Article URL: https://monosketch.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47001871 Points: 181 # Comments: 43...
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GovDash (YC W22) Is Hiring Senior Engineers (Product and Search) in NYC
Article URL: https://www.workatastartup.com/companies/govdash Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47001756 Points: 0 # Comments: 0...
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colorForth
Article URL: https://colorforth.github.io/cf.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47001537 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...
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Fusion startup Helion hits blistering temps as it races toward 2028 deadline
Helion's Polaris device hit 150 million degrees C recently, a milestone that nudges the company toward its commercial power plant that will sell elect...
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CSS-Doodle
Article URL: https://css-doodle.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47000164 Points: 39 # Comments: 0...
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MinIO repository is no longer maintained
Article URL: https://github.com/minio/minio/commit/7aac2a2c5b7c882e68c1ce017d8256be2feea27f Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4700004...
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Asimov (YC W26) Is Hiring
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46999753 Points: 0 # Comments: 0...
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Ring owners are returning their cameras
Article URL: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/ring-owners-are-returning-their-cameras-here-s-how-much-you-can-get/ar-AA1W8Qa3 Comments URL...
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MMAcevedo aka Lena by qntm
Article URL: https://qntm.org/mmacevedo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46999224 Points: 168 # Comments: 100...
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Waymo is asking DoorDash drivers to shut the doors of its self-driving cars
If a passenger accidentally leaves a Waymo door open, the vehicle can get stuck in place....
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AWS Adds support for nested virtualization
Article URL: https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/commit/3dca5e45d5ad05460b93410087833cbaa624754e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...
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Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues
Article URL: https://noheger.at/blog/2026/02/12/resizing-windows-on-macos-tahoe-the-saga-continues/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...
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Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash
Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/news/878447/ring-flock-partnership-canceled Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46996999 Points: ...
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For $1M, you can pay Bryan Johnson (or BryanAI?) to teach you how to live longer
The longevity-obsessed investor Bryan Johnson is charging $1 million to sign up for his "Immortals" program....
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Amid disappointing earnings, Pinterest claims it sees more searches than ChatGPT
Pinterest's stock tumbles after an earnings miss, with higher-than-expected usage its only bright spot....
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IBM will hire your entry-level talent in the age of AI
IBM plans to triple its entry-level hiring in the U.S. in 2026, but these jobs will have different tasks than in previous years....
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Rivian was saved by software in 2025
The company's annual revenue was boosted by its technology joint venture with Volkswagen Group....
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Tell HN: Ralph Giles has died (Xiph.org| Rust@Mozilla | Ghostscript)
It's with much sadness that we announce the passing of our friend and colleague Ralph Giles, or rillian as he was known on IRC. Ralph began contributi...
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Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.
"I really want to see a mass driver on the moon that is shooting AI satellites into deep space."...
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Didero lands $30M to put manufacturing procurement on ‘agentic’ autopilot
Didero functions as an agentic AI layer that sits on top of a company’s existing ERP, acting as a coordinator that reads incoming communications and a...
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Anthropic raises another $30B in Series G, with a new value of $380B
The infusion of funding for the AI startup takes place as it is vying for customers and cultural attention with its competitor, OpenAI....
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YouTube finally launches a dedicated app for Apple Vision Pro
When Apple Vision Pro first came out two years ago, YouTube hesitated to release a dedicated app. Today is the day they officially launch one....
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Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-money valuation
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-raises-30-billion-series-g-funding-380-billion-post-money-valuation Comments URL: https://news.y...
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Polis: Open-source platform for large-scale civic deliberation
Article URL: https://pol.is/home2 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46992815 Points: 290 # Comments: 107...
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Beginning fully autonomous operations with the 6th-generation Waymo driver
Article URL: https://waymo.com/blog/2026/02/ro-on-6th-gen-waymo-driver Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46990578 Points: 236 # Comme...
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Artists to Watch – Africa 2026
Discover 16 African artists set to break out in 2026. From Afrobeats and amapiano to Afro-soul, trap, and alt-rap, this in-depth feature explores the songs, styles, streaming growth, and industry momentum behind Africa’s most exciting new voices.
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Who Is Tungi?
From the streets of Kampala to streaming platforms worldwide, Tungi is Uganda’s newest Afrobeat voice. With tracks like Bebe and G Energy, he blends local rhythms with global influences, building a rising presence in East Africa and beyond.
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Introducing Jeatee
Jeatee is emerging from Kampala as one of Uganda’s most disciplined new voices blending Afrobeat, UK rap influence, and introspective writing into a sound built for longevity. His rise is quiet, intentional, and rooted in belief rather than hype.
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Emin Pasha Hotel : A Quiet Sanctuary of Elegance in the Heart of Kampala
Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa is known for its intimate scale and residential feel. Rather than towering architecture or grand entrances, the property welcomes guests with lush gardens, shaded walkways, and an almost private-estate ambiance. The design blends contemporary comfort with classic elegance—warm woods, neutral tones, curated art, and generous natural light throughout.
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Artist to Watch 2026: Akeine
Akeine emerges from Kampala with a voice that feels both ancestral and future-bound.
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Soundlykbb: Kampala's New Wave
In the Ugandan music scene, a new name has been quietly building buzz from his lakeside hometown: Soundlykbb. The Entebbe-born singer-songwriter’s sound is “a vibrant blend of Afrobeat rhythms, reggae influences, and a touch of contemporary R&B”, reflecting both his island upbringing and global ambitions.