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Hacker News (Feb 2026)
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Under the current DTC model, investors do not directly own their securities
16 points • comment • feb 15, 2026
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Meta research found supervision doesn't curb teens' compulsive social media use
16 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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Godot maintainers struggle with 'demoralizing' AI slop PRs
16 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Ask HN: Non AI-obsessed tech forums
16 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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The Mini PET 40/80 (2022)
16 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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Oops, You Wrote a Database (2025)
16 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project
16 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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Show HN: Strava for Claude Code
16 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Attorney General Finds Amazon Price Fixing, Urges Halt of Illegal Conduct
16 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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How were video transfers made? (2011)
16 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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The Righteous EV Owners Who Won't Let Their Broken Cars Die
16 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Coal power drops in China and India for first time in 52 years
16 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Better to Skip a Year for Hardware Upgrades?
16 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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OpenAI is hoppin' mad about Anthropic's new Super Bowl TV ads
16 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Former Prince Andrew Arrested over Epstein Probe
16 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Learning Low-Level Computing and C++ by Making a Game Boy Emulator
16 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Ubuntu is the reason Windows users don't want to switch to Linux
16 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Show HN: Openslack – An open source version of Slack
16 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Linear Representations and Superposition
16 points • comment • feb 15, 2026
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Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting
16 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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I dropped my Google Pixel 9 XL Pro from 6th floor balcony to the street
16 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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We tracked 605 Show HN posts for 63 days – 99% were gone in a week
16 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Show HN: I graded 234 stocks on free cash flow (not earnings)
16 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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Modern and Antique Technologies Reveal a Dynamic Cosmos
16 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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GLP-1 Second-Order Effects
16 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Pentagon cutting ties w/ "woke" Harvard, ending military training & fellowships
16 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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White House list of media offenders
16 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Dyslexia, Programming and Lisp
16 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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The heavy reality of Venezuela's oil
16 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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My first experience with an "AI"-ed call centre?
16 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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When 20 Watts Beats 20 Megawatts: Rethinking Computer Design
16 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Show HN: Hibana – An Affine MPST Runtime for Rust
16 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Trump, ICE set to be handed access to Australians' biometric data, ID documents
15 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Show HN: Slop News – HN front page now, but it's all slop
15 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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The Frutiger Aero Archive
15 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Scaling AI for Everyone
15 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Just 5 weeks of brain training may protect against dementia for 20 years
15 points • comment • feb 14, 2026
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Microsoft's new 10k-year data storage medium: glass
15 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Show HN: ClipPath – Paste screenshots as file paths in your terminal
15 points • comment • feb 14, 2026
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How Vibe Coding Is Killing Open Source
15 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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Pentagon Used Anthropic's Claude in Maduro Venezuela Raid
15 points • comment • feb 14, 2026
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Choose Boring Technology
15 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Average Is over with AI
15 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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I Test Drove a Chinese EV. Now I Don't Want to Buy American Cars Anymore
15 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Training Qwen 4B to Beat Large Models on Work Tasks
15 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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Taste for Makers
15 points • comment • feb 14, 2026
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IBM down 13% after Anthropic launches an AI tool that converts old COBOL code
15 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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You Can't Buy a Data Center
15 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Choose Your Fictions Well (2010)
15 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Indonesia bans elephant riding in landmark welfare move
15 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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Toxic combinations: when small signals add up to a security incident
15 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Show HN: Perlin Noise Terminal Animation in Rust (60 FPS, Truecolor)
15 points • comment • feb 15, 2026
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Text only anti-ICE protest list
15 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Danish Students Face Legal Action and Fines over Textbook Piracy
15 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Intel Foundry boss leaves for Qualcomm
15 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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The Worst Programmer I Know
15 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Trump orders agencies to identify and release government files on aliens
15 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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Greece throws support behind social media bans for kids
15 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Barn Owls Know When to Wait
15 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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Zero crashes, zero compromises: inside the HAProxy security audit
15 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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What Is Stoicism?
15 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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13 Year old boy swims for hours to save his family at sea in Western Australia
15 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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There is no reason Canadian Tire company should have any of my data
15 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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Saudade
15 points • comment • feb 14, 2026
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Show HN: Nerve: Stitches all your data sources into one mega-API
15 points • comment • feb 14, 2026
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AI-generated password isn't random, it just looks that way
15 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Self-referential functions and the design of options (2014)
15 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Read Letters from the Children Detained at ICE's Dilley Facility
15 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Dolphin Emulator – Rise of the Triforce
15 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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The Evolution of x86 SIMD: From SSE to AVX-512
15 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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More Americans Under 55 Are Dying of Heart Attacks
15 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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The Day an AI Company Told The Pentagon to Go F*** Itself
15 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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Moltbook is exposing their database to the public
15 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Vinext – The Next.js API surface, reimplemented on Vite
15 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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OpenAI axes exec for "sexual discrimination" after she objected GPT erotica plan
15 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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GPL as the best licence
15 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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NZ health app breach: Alive patients marked dead, names changed to Charlie Kirk
15 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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CCC (Claude's C Compiler) on Compiler Explorer
15 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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2025 Shkreli Awards – Lown Institute
15 points • comment • feb 15, 2026
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Bird Losses Are Accelerating
15 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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Why applicant tracking systems are broken by design
15 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Texas Instruments in advanced talks to buy chip designer Silicon Laboratories
15 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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I Turned Off ChatGPT's Memory
15 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Show HN: Writing a C++20M:N Scheduler from Scratch (EBR, Work-Stealing)
15 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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SAS Airbus A320 initiates take-off roll on taxiway at Brussels Airport
15 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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U.K. physics community braces for deep funding cuts
15 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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IRS online only allows ID.me biometric registration now
15 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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An Open Letter to the Department of War and Congress
15 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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The Death of Spotify: Why Streaming Is Minutes Away from Being Obsolete
14 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Stripe closed my account – no notice – my LLC was registered using Stripe Atlas
14 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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BarackObama will attack Iran in order to get re-elected
14 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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OpenAI requires ID verification for GPT-5.3-Codex, silently reroutes requests
14 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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Plasma 6.6
14 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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SMLL: Using 200MB of Neural Network to Save 400 Bytes
14 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Ask HN: Is Connecting via SSH Risky?
14 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Brave Iranians gather in central Iran to honour those killed in uprising
14 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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Cuba's regime is in dire straits
14 points • comment • feb 15, 2026
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The Murder of the Washington Post
14 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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JetBrains drops X11 for Wayland as default in IntelliJ-based IDEs
14 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Immigrants Reduced US Deficits by $14.5T Since 1994
14 points • comment • feb 08, 2026