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Instagram's URL Blackhole https://medium.com/@shredlife/instagrams-url-blackhole-c1733e081664 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47004689)
February 15, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Instagram's URL Blackhole https://medium.com/@shredlife/instagrams-url-blackhole-c1733e081664 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47004689)
Descent, ported to the web https://mrdoob.github.io/three-descent/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47017545)
February 15, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Descent, ported to the web https://mrdoob.github.io/three-descent/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47017545)
Breaking the spell of vibe coding https://www.fast.ai/posts/2026-01-28-dark-flow/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006615)
February 15, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Breaking the spell of vibe coding https://www.fast.ai/posts/2026-01-28-dark-flow/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006615)
NewPipe: YouTube client without vertical videos and algorithmic feed https://newpipe.net/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47020218)
February 15, 2026 at 10:23 AM
NewPipe: YouTube client without vertical videos and algorithmic feed https://newpipe.net/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47020218)
I love the work of the ArchWiki maintainers https://k7r.eu/i-love-the-work-of-the-archwiki-maintainers/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47020191)
February 15, 2026 at 7:43 AM
I love the work of the ArchWiki maintainers https://k7r.eu/i-love-the-work-of-the-archwiki-maintainers/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47020191)
IBM tripling entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption https://fortune.com/2026/02/13/tech-giant-ibm-tripling-gen-z-entry-level-hiring-according-to-chro-rewriting-jobs-ai-era/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009327)
February 15, 2026 at 2:33 AM
IBM tripling entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption https://fortune.com/2026/02/13/tech-giant-ibm-tripling-gen-z-entry-level-hiring-according-to-chro-rewriting-jobs-ai-era/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009327)
Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/platforms-bend-over-backward-to-help-dhs-censor-ice-critics-advocates-say/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47015406)
February 14, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/platforms-bend-over-backward-to-help-dhs-censor-ice-critics-advocates-say/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47015406)
News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news-publishers-limit-internet-archive-access-due-to-ai-scraping-concerns/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47017138)
February 14, 2026 at 10:13 PM
News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news-publishers-limit-internet-archive-access-due-to-ai-scraping-concerns/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47017138)
uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts https://github.com/i5heu/ublock-hide-yt-shorts/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47016443)
February 14, 2026 at 9:53 PM
uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts https://github.com/i5heu/ublock-hide-yt-shorts/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47016443)
My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker https://aimilios.bearblog.dev/reverse-engineering-sleep-mask/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47015294)
February 14, 2026 at 9:33 PM
My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker https://aimilios.bearblog.dev/reverse-engineering-sleep-mask/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47015294)
February 14, 2026 at 9:13 PM
Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you https://ooh.directory/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47014449)
February 14, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you https://ooh.directory/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47014449)
Zig – io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations landed https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-02-13 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47012717)
February 14, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Zig – io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations landed https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-02-13 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47012717)
Ars Technica makes up quotes from Matplotlib maintainer; pulls story https://infosec.exchange/@mttaggart/116065340523529645 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47013059)
February 14, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Ars Technica makes up quotes from Matplotlib maintainer; pulls story https://infosec.exchange/@mttaggart/116065340523529645 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47013059)
Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit: Tools for Thinking Critically (2025) https://www.openculture.com/2025/09/the-carl-sagan-baloney-detection-kit.html (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46985609)
February 14, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit: Tools for Thinking Critically (2025) https://www.openculture.com/2025/09/the-carl-sagan-baloney-detection-kit.html (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46985609)
Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/dhs-anti-ice-social-media.html (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009582)
February 14, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/dhs-anti-ice-social-media.html (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009582)
Building a TUI is easy now https://hatchet.run/blog/tuis-are-easy-now (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47005509)
February 14, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Building a TUI is easy now https://hatchet.run/blog/tuis-are-easy-now (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47005509)
Babylon 5 is now free to watch on YouTube https://cordcuttersnews.com/babylon-5-is-now-free-to-watch-on-youtube/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47000505)
February 14, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Babylon 5 is now free to watch on YouTube https://cordcuttersnews.com/babylon-5-is-now-free-to-watch-on-youtube/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47000505)
Gradient.horse https://gradient.horse (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46955311)
February 14, 2026 at 9:23 AM
Gradient.horse https://gradient.horse (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46955311)
Show HN: I spent 3 years reverse-engineering a 40 yo stock market sim from 1986 https://www.wallstreetraider.com/story.html (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46954696)
February 14, 2026 at 9:23 AM
Show HN: I spent 3 years reverse-engineering a 40 yo stock market sim from 1986 https://www.wallstreetraider.com/story.html (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46954696)
I'm not worried about AI job loss https://davidoks.blog/p/why-im-not-worried-about-ai-job-loss (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006513)
February 14, 2026 at 8:53 AM
I'm not worried about AI job loss https://davidoks.blog/p/why-im-not-worried-about-ai-job-loss (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006513)
An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – More Things Have Happened https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-me-part-2/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009949)
February 14, 2026 at 3:33 AM
An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – More Things Have Happened https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-me-part-2/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009949)
The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling https://www.politico.eu/article/tiktok-meta-facebook-instagram-brussels-kill-infinite-scrolling/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47007656)
February 14, 2026 at 12:43 AM
The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling https://www.politico.eu/article/tiktok-meta-facebook-instagram-brussels-kill-infinite-scrolling/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47007656)
CBP signs Clearview AI deal to use face recognition for 'tactical targeting' https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-signs-clearview-ai-deal-to-use-face-recognition-for-tactical-targeting/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47005081)
February 14, 2026 at 12:33 AM
CBP signs Clearview AI deal to use face recognition for 'tactical targeting' https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-signs-clearview-ai-deal-to-use-face-recognition-for-tactical-targeting/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47005081)
OpenAI has deleted the word 'safely' from its mission https://theconversation.com/openai-has-deleted-the-word-safely-from-its-mission-and-its-new-structure-is-a-test-for-whether-ai-serves-society-or-shareholders-274467 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47008560)
February 14, 2026 at 12:33 AM
OpenAI has deleted the word 'safely' from its mission https://theconversation.com/openai-has-deleted-the-word-safely-from-its-mission-and-its-new-structure-is-a-test-for-whether-ai-serves-society-or-shareholders-274467 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47008560)