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Hacker News (Feb 2026)
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Pong Cam – My ESP32S3 Thinks It's a WebCam
39 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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EU also investigating as Grok generated 23,000 CSAM images in 11 days
39 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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Fungicide vinclozin causes disease via germline for 20 generations in rats
39 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Texas Lawmakers Sound Alarm on 'Torture, Killing, and Inhumane Treatment'
39 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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Continuous batching (2025)
39 points • comment • feb 15, 2026
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The Singularity Is Always Near (2006)
39 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Show HN: Cellarium: A Playground for Cellular Automata
39 points • comment • feb 21, 2026
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Ask HN: Are there examples of 3D printing data onto physical surfaces?
39 points • comment • feb 13, 2026
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From Paris to New Delhi, the Push to Ban Teens from Social Media Is Going Global
39 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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What our DNA reveals about the sex life of Neanderthals
39 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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Deplatform Yourself
39 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Undo in Vi and Its Successors
39 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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Postgres Is Your Friend. ORM Is Not
39 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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The Chinese periodic table goes hard [video]
39 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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Show HN: 2D Coulomb Gas Simulator
39 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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Show HN: Interactive California Budget (By Claude Code)
38 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Young adults report lower life satisfaction in Sweden
38 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Monitor the Situation
38 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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Time-Travel Debugging: Replaying Production Bugs Locally
38 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Washington Post CEO Will Lewis Steps Down After Stormy Tenure
38 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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Show HN: ArtisanForge: Learn Laravel through a gamified RPG adventure
38 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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The History of a Security Hole
38 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Pinterest CEO fires 'obstructionist' employees who created tool to track layoffs
38 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Don't host email yourself – your reminder in 2026
38 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Teen social media ban group funded and co-staffed by firm making gambling ads (2025)
38 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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A simpler way to remove explicit images from Search
38 points • comment • feb 11, 2026
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Ask HN: Anyone else struggle with how to learn coding in the AI era?
38 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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The Color of Safety
38 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Can random experimental choice lead to better theories?
38 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Moroccan sardine prices to stabilise via new measures: officials
38 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Canada and South Korea sign a defence agreement
38 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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We (As a Society) Peaked in the 90s
38 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Decentralizing my smartphone with single purpose devices
38 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Show HN: Chaos Monkey but for Audio Video Testing (WebRTC and UDP)
38 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Show HN: MOL – A programming language where pipelines trace themselves
38 points • comment • feb 11, 2026
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Man, 83, tricked by scammers, gets 21 years to life for killing Uber driver
38 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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The Beauty of Slag
38 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Two insider cases we've recently closed
38 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Show HN: Horizons – OSS agent execution engine
38 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Bitcoin tumbles below $70K, heavy losses in cryptocurrencies in last three weeks
38 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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macOS Tahoe 26.3 is Broken
38 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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KDE's new Plasma Login Manager is tightly bound to systemd
38 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Decimal-Java is a library to convert java.math.BigDecimal to and from IEEE-754r
38 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Otters as Bioindicators of Estuarine Health
38 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Without America to rely on, EU gearing up to be a global power in its own right
38 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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SwiftForth IDE for Windows, Linux, macOS
38 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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Message from Pope Leo XIV on the 60th World Day of Social Communications
37 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Tech Firms Aren't Just Encouraging Their Workers to Use AI. They're Enforcing It
37 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Reddit, Meta, & Google Voluntarily Gave DHS Info of Anti-ICE Users, Report Says
37 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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Dictionary Compression is finally here, and it's ridiculously good
37 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Administration working to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans
37 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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The TV industry concedes that the future may not be in 8K
37 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Build Gaussian Splat Experiences with SuperSplat Studio
37 points • comment • feb 11, 2026
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Show HN: Explain Curl Commands
37 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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Show HN: GitHub "Lines Viewed" extension to keep you sane reviewing long AI PRs
37 points • comment • feb 13, 2026
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ChatGPT finds an error in Terence Tao's math research
37 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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OpenClaw is everywhere all at once, and a disaster waiting to happen
37 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Resist and Unsubscribe
37 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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Software 3.1? – AI Functions
37 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish (2005)
37 points • comment • feb 11, 2026
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US farmers are rejecting multimillion-dollar datacenter bids for their land
37 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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Cronboard: A terminal-based dashboard for managing cron jobs
37 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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Do Markets Believe in Transformative AI?
37 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Claude Code Is the Inflection Point
37 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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Level of Detail
37 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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Hilbert Map of IPv6 address space
37 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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Every privacy concession in history has been permanent
37 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Ed Zitron loses his mind annotating an AI doomer macro memo
37 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Stanford's Fake Disability Crisis Is America's Future
37 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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PA bench: Evaluating web agents on real world personal assistant workflows
37 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Volatility: The volatile memory forensic extraction framework
37 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Migrate Wizard – IMAP Based Email Migration Tool
37 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Corporations Don't Have to Maximize Profits (2015)
37 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Labyrinth Locator
37 points • comment • feb 13, 2026
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Go 1.26 Release Notes
37 points • comment • feb 10, 2026
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San Francisco's pro-billionaire march draws dozens
37 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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Lifetime Lead Exposure Can Triple Alzheimer's Risk
36 points • comment • feb 13, 2026
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From specification to stress test: a weekend with Claude
36 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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Show HN: Bunqueue – Job queue for Bun using SQLite instead of Redis
36 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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I'm #1 on Google thanks to AI bullshit [video]
36 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Rural Americans Are Trying to Hold Back the Tide of AI
36 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Microsoft Outlook thinks Microsoft Azure emails are spam
36 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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Why aren't we using SSH for everything? (2015)
36 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Kansas invalidates driver's licenses, birth certificates for ~1k transgender
36 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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CIA Erased the World Factbook with No Warning
36 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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FOSDEM: Open-Source Is Political – Resist Organize Protect
36 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Typing for Love or Money: The Hidden Labor Behind Modern Literary Masterpieces
36 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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Anthropic refuses to bend to Pentagon on AI safeguards as dispute nears deadline
36 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Signal Is Down
36 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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What's at the Other End of 8.8.8.8?
36 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Underrated ways to change the world, part II
36 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Show HN: Mmdr – 1000x faster Mermaid rendering in pure Rust (no browser)
36 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Anna's Archive Loses .PM Domain, Adds Greenland (.GL) Backup
36 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Greenland ice melt surges unprecedentedly amid warming
36 points • comment • feb 21, 2026
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Synthesizer Cartridge for the Atari 2600
36 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Kim Jong Un chooses teen daughter as heir
36 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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Show HN: Trust Protocols for Anthropic/OpenAI/Gemini
36 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Bash scripts are brittle – simple error handling in bash
36 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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Ice Kid Prisons
36 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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Show HN: Tag Promptless on any GitHub PR/Issue to get updated user-facing docs
35 points • comment • feb 24, 2026