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Hacker News (Feb 2026)

  1. Performative virtue-signaling has become a threat to higher ed

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  2. New site design and philosophy for Stack Overflow

    6 points • comment • feb 24, 2026

  3. Flycast WASM – Sega Dreamcast Emulation in the Browser via WebAssembly

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  4. The AI Trilemma

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  5. We have broken SHA-1 in practice

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2026

  6. LLatte: Scalable Transformers for Ads at Meta

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2026

  7. Show HN: Kannada Nudi Editor Web Version

    6 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  8. Safe Drinking Water Is a Basic Human Right That Texas Prisons Fail to Respect

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2026

  9. Show HN: I scraped 5,700 YC companies to find what niches are now getting funded

    6 points • comment • feb 23, 2026

  10. How to Close a Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories

    6 points • comment • feb 26, 2026

  11. Microsoft Uses Plagiarized AI Slop Flowchart to Explain How Git Works

    6 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  12. OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI

    6 points • comment • feb 15, 2026

  13. Long-Distance Trail Running Induces Inflammatory Oxidation in Red Blood Cells

    5 points • comment • feb 23, 2026

  14. AI Mistakes Are Infuriating Gamers as Developers Seek Savings

    5 points • comment • feb 28, 2026

  15. Show HN: Kekkai – Interactive security triage in the terminal

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  16. Show HN: AI writes code – humans fix it

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  17. Deaths in Ice Custody Texas

    5 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  18. 74% of European firms would fail without access to U.S. technology

    5 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  19. Axiom: Hi-perf. C++ tensor lib. NumPy/PyTorch-like API, SIMD,BLAS,Metal support

    5 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  20. Ford shows off the tech going into its $30k electric pickup truck

    5 points • comment • feb 06, 2026

  21. Apple's Push to Build an All-American Chip

    5 points • comment • feb 24, 2026

  22. A Framework for Time-Updating Probabilistic Forecasts

    5 points • comment • feb 14, 2026

  23. Epstein Backed Coinbase in Crypto Exchange's Early Years

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  24. How I Built the Star Trek control panel of my dreams

    5 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  25. SpaceX shifts priorities to Moon city instead of Mars colony

    5 points • comment • feb 09, 2026

  26. Ask HN: What happens when capability decouples from credentials?

    5 points • comment • feb 13, 2026

  27. Aligning brains into a shared space improves their alignment with LLMs

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  28. Warren warns Fed, Treasury against crypto bailout

    5 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  29. Chatjimmy.ai – Taalas' chatbot demo for its instantaneous AI approach

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  30. Crazy German Tax Law: Fünftelregelung (or how to pay 116% in income tax)

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  31. SBA cuts off non-US citizens from primary loan program

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  32. Show HN: A portfolio that re-architects its React DOM based on LLM intent

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  33. NASA Enables Construction Technology for Moon and Mars Exploration

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  34. Document.designMode Property

    5 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  35. What the U.S. Government's UFO Deep Dive Might Reveal to Americans

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  36. Forget MCP, Bash Is All You Need

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  37. Vibe Coding is the new RAD

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  38. Pangaea Proxima

    5 points • comment • feb 15, 2026

  39. Computronium

    5 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  40. The Essential Economics of Nigeria's Okrika Industry (2023)

    5 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  41. The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (OEIS)

    5 points • comment • feb 07, 2026

  42. AI coding gap: Why senior devs are getting faster and juniors spin their wheels

    5 points • comment • feb 05, 2026

  43. 12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI's work culture is a warning

    5 points • comment • feb 18, 2026

  44. Godot co-founder says AI slop PRs have become draining and demoralizing

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  45. ICE agents could be banned from getting public jobs in N.J. for life

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  46. ICE Begins Buying 'Mega' Warehouse Detention Centers Across US

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  47. UK has not given US permission to use RAF bases for Iran strikes

    5 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  48. Only What Is Alive Can Be Conscious

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  49. CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for 'Tactical Targeting'

    5 points • comment • feb 11, 2026

  50. Ask HN: Why doesn't HN have a rec algorithm?

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  51. Democracy in 2025: on rising authoritarianism in the United States

    5 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  52. Apple Begins Testing End-to-End Encryption for RCS Messages in iOS 26.4 Beta

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  53. Jurassic Park Super Bowl commercial de-ages actors beyond belief [video]

    5 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  54. Kansas invalidates drivers licenses of trans people

    5 points • comment • feb 26, 2026

  55. AI found 12 of 12 OpenSSL zero-days

    5 points • comment • feb 19, 2026

  56. AI inference costs dropped up to 10x on Nvidia's Blackwell

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  57. Gentoo Linux moves away from GitHub due to AI

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  58. Half of Jury Pool in Musk Trial Tossed After 'So Many' Said They 'Hate' Him

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  59. Giant Virus Discovered in Japanese Pond May Hint at Multicellular Life's Origins

    5 points • comment • feb 01, 2026

  60. PepsiCo, Walmart hit with class action over alleged price-fixing (2025)

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  61. Three Engineers Charged with Stealing Trade Secrets from Leading Tech Companies

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  62. Betteridge's Law of Headlines

    5 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  63. CURL's Daniel Stenberg: AI slop is DDoSing open source

    5 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  64. Google secures EU antitrust approval for $32B Wiz acquisition

    5 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  65. I coded a game to turn the Epstein Files into Mad Libs. It's hilarious

    5 points • comment • feb 28, 2026

  66. AI Agents Enable Human Communication at Unprecedented Scale

    5 points • comment • feb 13, 2026

  67. Getting Global Age Assurance Right: What We Got Wrong and What's Changing

    5 points • comment • feb 25, 2026

  68. US Justice Department hangs Trump banner at headquarters

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  69. The 17% Risk

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  70. Just in time software

    5 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  71. This Is What Destroying the Vaccine Market Looks Like

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  72. My (terrible) experience as a British Asian at University

    5 points • comment • feb 28, 2026

  73. I hate my company's AI initiatives

    5 points • comment • feb 26, 2026

  74. SpaceX acquires xAI, plans 1M satellite constellation to power it

    5 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  75. Turning books to courses using AI

    5 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  76. California (and the Rest of America) Can't Build Like USA's Corps of Engineers

    5 points • comment • feb 09, 2026

  77. Ask HN: What makes an AI agent framework production-ready vs. a toy?

    5 points • comment • feb 13, 2026

  78. We estimate that Claude Opus 4.6 has a 50%-time-horizon of around 14.5 hours

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  79. OpenAI resets spending expectations, target is around $600B by 2030

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  80. Idea Raised for Nicer DRM Panic Screen Integration on Fedora Linux

    5 points • comment • feb 17, 2026

  81. NASA's Juno Mission redefines the size and shape of Jupiter

    5 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  82. Ask HN: Has anyone achieved recursive self-improvement with agentic tools?

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  83. Show HN: Buquet – Durable queues and workflows using only S3

    5 points • comment • feb 05, 2026

  84. Ask HN: OpenClaw users, what is your token spend?

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  85. Dan Pelzer's List of 3,599 Books He Read from 1962-2025

    5 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  86. The Desperate Race to Escape AI's Permanent Underclass

    5 points • comment • feb 15, 2026

  87. Donald Trump Has Built a Clicktatorship

    5 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  88. "Our programs are fun to use."

    5 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  89. Things the Simpsons Got Wrong About Nuclear (2025)

    5 points • comment • feb 12, 2026

  90. Firefox's AI Kill Switch Is a Trap: How Mozilla Made AI Your Problem

    5 points • comment • feb 27, 2026

  91. Pardoned Binance Founder Hobnobs with Trump Sons, at Mar-a-Lago Crypto Fest

    5 points • comment • feb 20, 2026

  92. Show HN: GEDB – A pure-Go embedded database

    5 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  93. Rules to Be a Better Thinker in 2026

    5 points • comment • feb 14, 2026

  94. New satellite view of Tibet's tectonic clash

    5 points • comment • feb 02, 2026

  95. Personal Side Project: Open-Sourcing My VPS Security Toolkit

    5 points • comment • feb 22, 2026

  96. VX7 – Open-source Yamaha DX7 emulator written in Python

    5 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  97. Section 230 Turns 30; Both Parties Want It Gone–For Contradictory Reasons

    5 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  98. Claude Code Is the Inflection Point

    5 points • comment • feb 06, 2026

  99. The third golden age of software engineering – thanks to AI, with Grady Booch [video]

    5 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  100. People are buying old iPods again

    5 points • comment • feb 21, 2026