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Hacker News (Feb 2026)
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Verified Spec-Driven Development (VSDD)
208 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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MinIO Is Dead, Long Live MinIO
208 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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Is particle physics dead, dying, or just hard?
208 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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Billing can be bypassed using a combo of subagents with an agent definition
208 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Review of 1984 by Isaac Asimov (1980)
207 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Hacker News.love – 22 projects Hacker News didn't love
207 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Spain’s LaLiga has blocked access to freedom.gov
207 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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EU mandates replaceable batteries by 2027 (2023)
207 points • comment • feb 21, 2026
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Tesla registrations crash 17% in Europe as BEV market surges 14%
206 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Opus 4.6 uncovers 500 zero-day flaws in open-source code
206 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Show HN: Local-First Linux MicroVMs for macOS
206 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Font Rendering from First Principles
205 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Firefox Getting New Controls to Turn Off AI Features
204 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Claude Opus 4.6 extra usage promo
204 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Web Components: The Framework-Free Renaissance
204 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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My Grandma Was a Fed – Lessons from Digitizing Hours of Childhood
203 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies – study
203 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Tractor
203 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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UNIX99, a UNIX-like OS for the TI-99/4A (2025)
202 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Show HN: It took 4 years to sell my startup. I wrote a book about it
202 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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British drivers over 70 to face eye tests every three years
202 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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French streamer unbanked by Qonto after criticizing Palantir and Peter Thiel
202 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Wirth's Revenge
202 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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EDuke32 – Duke Nukem 3D (Open-Source)
202 points • comment • feb 21, 2026
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There is unequivocal evidence that Earth is warming (2024)
201 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Palm OS User Interface Guidelines (2003) [pdf]
200 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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15 years of FP64 segmentation, and why the Blackwell Ultra breaks the pattern
200 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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America has a tungsten problem
200 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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Running Your Own As: BGP on FreeBSD with FRR, GRE Tunnels, and Policy Routing
199 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Techno‑Feudal Elite Are Attempting to Build a Twenty‑First‑Century Fascist State
199 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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Building a 24-bit arcade CRT display adapter from scratch
199 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Japanese Woodblock Print Search
199 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Breaking Free
199 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Show HN: Emdash – Open-source agentic development environment
198 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Petition for Recognition of Work on Open-Source as Volunteering in Germany
198 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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The Little Learner: A Straight Line to Deep Learning (2023)
198 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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MIT Living Wage Calculator
197 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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MiniMax M2.5 released: 80.2% in SWE-bench Verified
196 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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Apple's MacBook Pro DFU port documentation is wrong
196 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Show HN: Rowboat – AI coworker that turns your work into a knowledge graph (OSS)
196 points • comment • feb 10, 2026
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How Jeff Bezos Brought Down the Washington Post
195 points • comment • feb 04, 2026
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Don't create .gitkeep files, use .gitignore instead (2023)
195 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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Show HN: enveil – hide your .env secrets from prAIng eyes
195 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Real-time PathTracing with global illumination in WebGL
195 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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CSS-Doodle
195 points • comment • feb 13, 2026
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Show HN: A physically-based GPU ray tracer written in Julia
194 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Evaluating AGENTS.md: are they helpful for coding agents?
193 points • comment • feb 16, 2026
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Curating a Show on My Ineffable Mother, Ursula K. Le Guin
193 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Micropayments as a reality check for news sites
192 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Poor Deming never stood a chance
192 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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How did Windows 95 get permission to put Weezer video 'Buddy Holly' on the CD?
192 points • comment • feb 10, 2026
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Two different tricks for fast LLM inference
191 points • comment • feb 15, 2026
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Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser
191 points • comment • feb 27, 2026
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Crawling a billion web pages in just over 24 hours, in 2025
191 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Stay Away from My Trash
191 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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The New Collabora Office for Desktop
191 points • comment • feb 05, 2026
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Hugging Face Skills
190 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Show HN: Stacked Game of Life
190 points • comment • feb 28, 2026
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This time is different
190 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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I spent 5 years in DevOps – Solutions engineering gave me what I was missing
189 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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AI Doesn't Reduce Work–It Intensifies It
189 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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US Military leaders meet with Anthropic to argue against Claude safeguards
189 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Paragon accidentally uploaded a photo of its spyware control panel
189 points • comment • feb 11, 2026
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Use the Mikado Method to do safe changes in a complex codebase
189 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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Super Bowl Ad for Ring Cameras Touted AI Surveillance Network
189 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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Evidence of the bouba-kiki effect in naïve baby chicks
188 points • comment • feb 21, 2026
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NIMBYs aren't just shutting down housing
188 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Show HN: Safe-now.live – Ultra-light emergency info site (<10KB)
188 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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A party balloon shut down El Paso International Airport; estimated cost –$573k
187 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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You Want to Visit the UK? You Better Have a Google Play or App Store Account
187 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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Every book recommended on the Odd Lots Discord
187 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Upcoming changes to Let's Encrypt and how they affect XMPP server operators
187 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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No Skill. No Taste
186 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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Offpunk 3.0
186 points • comment • feb 09, 2026
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What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust
186 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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Ask HN: How to get started with robotics as a hobbyist?
186 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Setting up phones is a nightmare
185 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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So many trees planted in Taklamakan Desert that it's turned into a carbon sink
185 points • comment • feb 12, 2026
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GNU Texmacs
185 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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EPA Advances Farmers' Right to Repair
185 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Early Christian Writings
184 points • comment • feb 06, 2026
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Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus
184 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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How I use Obsidian (2023)
184 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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I swear the UFO is coming any minute
184 points • comment • feb 17, 2026
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A16z partner says that the theory that we’ll vibe code everything is wrong
184 points • comment • feb 20, 2026
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Xweather Live – Interactive global vector weather map
183 points • comment • feb 22, 2026
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Coding assistants are solving the wrong problem
183 points • comment • feb 03, 2026
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The Future of AI Software Development
183 points • comment • feb 18, 2026
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Microsoft is walking back Windows 11's AI overload
182 points • comment • feb 02, 2026
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Bun v1.3.9
182 points • comment • feb 08, 2026
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Looks like it is happening
182 points • comment • feb 24, 2026
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Show HN: Ghostty-based terminal with vertical tabs and notifications
181 points • comment • feb 19, 2026
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Cloudflare outage on February 20, 2026
181 points • comment • feb 21, 2026
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100M-Row Challenge with PHP
181 points • comment • feb 25, 2026
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Cells use 'bioelectricity' to coordinate and make group decisions
180 points • comment • feb 01, 2026
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Long Range E-Bike (2021)
180 points • comment • feb 26, 2026
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Microsoft account bugs locked me out of Notepad – Are thin clients ruining PCs?
179 points • comment • feb 07, 2026
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Semaglutide improves knee osteoarthritis independant of weight loss
179 points • comment • feb 10, 2026
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Show HN: Sowbot – Open-hardware agricultural robot (ROS2, RTK GPS)
178 points • comment • feb 23, 2026
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MenuetOS – a GUI OS that boots from a single floppy disk
178 points • comment • feb 03, 2026